Best Comedy movies of 1980s

Actors : John Cusack, Anthony Edwards, Daphne Zuniga, Boyd Gaines,
Directors : Rob Reiner,

A college student plans a cross-country trip to get laid, but ends up traveling with a young woman. They hate each other, so naturally...

Actors : Keith Gordon, Burt Young, Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman,
Directors : Alan Metter,

To help his discouraged son get through college, a funloving and obnoxious rich businessman decides to enter the school as a student himself.

Actors : George 'Red' Schwartz, Leib Lensky, Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith,
Directors : Jonathan Demme,

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-convict husband shows up.

Actors : Captain Haggerty, Alec Baldwin, Paul Lazar, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : Jonathan Demme,

An undercover FBI agent falls in love with a recently widowed mafia wife, who is trying to restart her life following her husband's murder while being pursued by a libidinous mafia kingpin seeking to claim her for himself.

Actors : Margot Kidder, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Christopher Reeve,
Directors : Richard Lester,

Synthetic kryptonite laced with tobacco tar splits Superman in two: good Clark Kent and bad Man of Steel.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard,
Directors : Paul Mazursky,

A rich but troubled family find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown himself in their swimming pool.

Actors : Kirstie Alley, George Segal, Olympia Dukakis, John Travolta,
Directors : Amy Heckerling,

After a single, career-minded woman is left on her own to give birth to the child of a married man, she finds a new romantic chance in a cab driver. Meanwhile, the point-of-view of the newborn boy is narrated through voice-over.

Actors : Paul Reubens, Elizabeth Daily, Diane Salinger, Mark Holton,
Directors : Tim Burton,

When eccentric man-child Pee-Wee Herman gets his beloved bike stolen in broad daylight, he sets out across the U.S. on the adventure of his life.

Actors : Mark Blum, Aidan Quinn, Rosanna Arquette, Madonna,
Directors : Susan Seidelman,

A bored suburban housewife, seeking escape from her life, suffers amnesia after an accident, wakes up, and is mistaken for a free-spirited New York City drifter named Susan.

Actors : Kurt Russell, Katherine Helmond, Goldie Hawn, Edward Herrmann,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

A cruel and beautiful heiress mocks and cheats over a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia, he decides to introduce her to working-class life by convincing her they're husband and wife.

Actors : James Woods, Alan King, Drew Barrymore, Kenneth McMillan,
Directors : Lewis Teague,

A stray cat is the linking element of three tales of suspense and horror.

Actors : Lea Thompson, Ed Gale, Tim Robbins, Jeffrey Jones,
Directors : Willard Huyck,

A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invader.

Actors : Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Jim McBride,

Set in New Orleans. Remy McSwain, lieutenant in Homicide finds that he has two problems, the first of a series of gang killings and Ann Osborne, a beautiful attorney from the D.A.'s police ...

Actors : John Glover, Bill Murray, John Forsythe, Karen Allen,
Directors : Richard Donner,

A selfish, cynical T.V. executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.

Actors : Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Tom Hanks, Corey Feldman,
Directors : Joe Dante,

An overstressed suburbanite and his fellow neighbors are convinced that the new family on the block are part of a murderous Satanic cult.

Actors : Timothy Busfield, Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Andrew Cassese,
Directors : Jeff Kanew,

At Adams College, a group of bullied outcasts and misfits resolve to fight back for their peace and self-respect.

Actors : Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Louisa Kelly, John Candy,
Directors : John Hughes,

Bachelor and all round slob, Buck, babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.

Actors : Gene Hackman, Shirley MacLaine, Meryl Streep, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

Actors : Chris Eigeman, Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Taylor Nichols,
Directors : Whit Stillman,

A group of young upper-class Manhattanites are blithely passing through the gala debutante season, when an unusual outsider joins them and stirs them up.

Actors : G.W. Bailey, Steve Guttenberg, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith,
Directors : Hugh Wilson,

A group of good-hearted but incompetent misfits enter the police academy, but the instructors there are not going to put up with their pranks.