No matter your mood, situation, or location, watching a good comedy is never a bad idea. And the genre offers all different kinds of films to choose from, whether it be a classic slapstick, an endearing rom-com , a family-friendly romp , a wry dramedy, or an action-filled installment of kicking ass and cracking jokes.
Keep scrolling to see them all, categorized by which type of comedy you might be in the mood for. Forty years after debuting his iconic action-comedy hero Axel Foley, Eddie Murphy dusted off the Detroit Lions jacket to return for the long-awaited fourth Beverly Hills Cop installment.
Talk about a hit, man. A pre-wedding party gets flipped upside down β and inside out β in this sci-fi horror comedy from writer-director Greg Jardin. For his feature directorial debut, Jerry Seinfeld unwrapped a hilarious treat.
Like most rom-coms, Jessica James flourishes due to the inherent likability of its leads. Looking for some euphoria? Enter The Kissing Booth. Glen Powell and Zoey Deutch star as Charlie and Harper, the assistants who conspire to set up their higher-ups played by Lucy Liu and Taye Diggs β while also sparking some chemistry of their own. If you want to watch something great, writer-director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson has you covered.
Produced by Paul Feig, this comedy, like his Bridesmaids , clicks thanks to the endearing friendships between the main characters β not because of a romantic relationship. But her happy ending is derailed when her longtime boyfriend LaKeith Stanfield ends things.
