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What are your favorite comedies? (Original Post) bif Dec 5 OP
ALL time favorite: What We Do In the Shadows, Scrivener7 Dec 5 #1
It's hard to beat Airplane. Xavier Breath Dec 5 #2
Indeed. bif Dec 5 #3
In the same vein, Naked Gun is a good movie as well. Xavier Breath Dec 5 #6
Nothing has ever made me laugh as hard as "This Is Spinal Tap." Ocelot II Dec 5 #4
My favorite comedy of all time! bif Dec 5 #5
Hopefully working with Tap on this: JenniferJuniper Dec 5 #8
Long awaited indeed! bif Dec 5 #9
Young Frankenstein. Timeflyer Dec 5 #7
My Cousin Vinnie; the Fockers movies. LuckyLib Dec 5 #10
Holy Grail & Young Frankenstein Martin Eden Friday #11

Scrivener7

(53,456 posts)
1. ALL time favorite: What We Do In the Shadows,
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 12:29 PM
Dec 5

the movie version that came before the series. But it's hard to find.

Xavier Breath

(5,234 posts)
6. In the same vein, Naked Gun is a good movie as well.
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 01:11 PM
Dec 5

I didn't care much for the sequels but the original still makes me laugh.

Ocelot II

(121,856 posts)
4. Nothing has ever made me laugh as hard as "This Is Spinal Tap."
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 12:49 PM
Dec 5

And with the same director (Christopher Guest) and many of the same actors, A Mighty Wind, Best In Show and Waiting for Guffman. They all cracked me up.

bif

(24,369 posts)
5. My favorite comedy of all time!
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 01:07 PM
Dec 5

So many quotable lines from that film. So what has Sir Christopher been up to lately?

bif

(24,369 posts)
9. Long awaited indeed!
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 03:22 PM
Dec 5

I bought a copy of it that included some outtakes. They left out a couple very funny scenes.

Martin Eden

(13,648 posts)
11. Holy Grail & Young Frankenstein
Fri Jan 10, 2025, 10:34 AM
Friday

Those two come to mind first, saw them at the theater when they came out.

Surprisingly, Ruthless People with Bette Midler and Danny Devito gave me some good laughs.

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