Best Comedy movies that are oscar winners or nominees

Actors : Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Jim Carrey,
Directors : Peter Weir,

An insurance salesman/adjuster discovers his entire life is actually a television show.

Actors : Catherine Keener, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, John Cusack,
Directors : Spike Jonze,

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.

Actors : John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs,

In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, 2 monsters realize things may not be what they think.

Actors : Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Ryan Phillippe,
Directors : Robert Altman,

The lives of upstairs guests and downstairs servants at a party in 1932 in a country house in England as they investigate a murder involving one of them.

Actors : Shari Springer Berman, Harvey Pekar, Chris Ambrose, Paul Giamatti,

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Actors : Julie Andrews, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy,

Princess Fiona's parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage. If only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres.

Actors : Sari Lennick, Fred Melamed, Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind,

Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking.

Actors : Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff,

When the newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally uses her power to turn things into ice to curse her home in infinite winter, her sister, Anna, teams up with a mountain man, his playful reindeer, and a snowman to change the weather condition.

Actors : Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Joaquin Phoenix, Owen Wilson,
Directors : Paul Thomas Anderson,

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

Actors : Ralph Fiennes, George Clooney, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich,

A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio's stars in line.

Actors : Thomas Loibl, Michael Wittenborn, Sandra Hüller, Peter Simonischek,
Directors : Maren Ade,

A practical joking father tries to reconnect with his hard working daughter by creating an outrageous alter ego and posing as her CEO's life coach.

Actors : Tim Allen, Jim Varney, Tom Hanks, Don Rickles,
Directors : John Lasseter,

A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's room.

Actors : Tom Wilkinson, Geoffrey Rush, Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow,
Directors : John Madden,

A young Shakespeare, out of ideas and short of cash, meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.

Actors : Ari Graynor, James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen,
Directors : James Franco,

When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.

Actors : Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow,
Directors : Wes Anderson,

A clan's estranged patriarch loses his home and learns that his ex-wife plans to remarry.

Actors : Freddie Highmore, Johnny Depp, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter,
Directors : Tim Burton,

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.

Actors : Lola Dueñas, Carmen Maura, Blanca Portillo, Penélope Cruz,
Directors : Pedro Almodóvar,

After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.

Actors : Jack Black, Jeff Kahn, Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller,
Directors : Ben Stiller,

Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.

Actors : Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson, Gerard Butler,

A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.

Actors : Johnny Depp, Abigail Breslin, Timothy Olyphant, Isla Fisher,
Directors : Gore Verbinski,

Rango is an ordinary chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff.