The funniest American movies of all time (AFI)
The top 3 according to 32 votes from people: Dr. Strangelove (1964) · Some Like It Hot (1959) · It Happened One Night (1934). (Updated May 21, 2019.)
The top of the American Film Institute's 100 Years...100 Laughs (2000), voted by 1,500 filmmakers, critics and historians.
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Top 12
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1
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Kubrick and Peter Sellers laugh at nuclear war.
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2
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Number one: Billy Wilder, Marilyn and «nobody's perfect».
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3
It Happened One Night (1934)
Frank Capra, Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert on the road.
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4
Airplane! (1980)
The disaster-movie parody with a joke every second.
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5
Tootsie (1982)
Dustin Hoffman poses as an actress to get work.
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6
Annie Hall (1977)
Woody Allen and Diane Keaton in New York.
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7
M*A*S*H (1970)
Robert Altman and some unruly surgeons in the Korean War.
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8
The Graduate (1967)
Dustin Hoffman and Mrs. Robinson.
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9
The Producers (1967)
Mel Brooks and the musical «Springtime for Hitler».
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10
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Mel Brooks wrecks the western.
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11
Duck Soup (1933)
The Marx Brothers in the republic of Freedonia.
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12
A Night at the Opera (1935)
The Marx Brothers and the most crowded cabin in history.
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Comments (1)
Con faldas y a lo loco primera, nadie es perfecto 😂