Are you in need of a good laugh? JK, we all are right now. Well, look no further than Netflix, which has a slew of comedic options that will (hopefully) have you laughing ‘til your abs are sore (we’re personally having flashbacks to the first time we watched The Addams Family…). From The Wrong Missy to Wine Country, keep reading for the 20 best funny movies on Netflix.
20 Funny Movies on Netflix You Can Watch Over and Over Again
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Published Nov 2, 2020
1. ‘how Do You Know’
Who’s in it? Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd and Jack Nicholson
What’s it about? Lisa’s entire life has revolved around softball…until now. When she finds herself in the middle of a love triangle, she discovers the true meaning of love.
Watch ‘How Do You Know’ on Netflix
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2. ‘the Lovebirds’
Who’s in it? Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani and Paul Sparks
What’s it about? Leilani and Jibran are on the verge of breaking up. Everything changes when they’re thrown into the middle of a murder mystery.
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3. ‘wine Country’
Who’s in it? Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph and Ana Gasteyer
What’s it about? Six women celebrating a 50th birthday in Napa Valley, California. What could possibly go wrong?
4. ‘the Wrong Missy’
Who’s in it? Lauren Lapkus, David Spade and Jackie Sandler
What’s it about? Following what she thought was a successful blind date, Missy accompanies Tim on a tropical vacation. However, she soon learns that he meant to invite someone else.
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5. 'always Be My Maybe'
Who’s in it? Ali Wong and Randall Park
What’s it about? Sasha and Marcus were childhood sweethearts who lost contact over the years. That is, until they cross paths as adults.
6. ‘the Kissing Booth’
Who’s in it? Joey King, Jacob Elordi, Joel Courtney and Molly Ringwald
What’s it about? Elle puts her lifelong friendship with Lee in jeopardy when she falls for his off-limits older brother, Noah.
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7. ‘the Week Of’
Who’s in it? Adam Sandler, Chris Rock and Steve Buscemi
What’s it about? Two fathers are forced to put aside their differences to celebrate the wedding of their children. Hilarity ensues.
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8. ‘love Wedding Repeat’
Who’s in it? Sam Claflin, Olivia Munn and Freida Pinto
What’s it about? A man who’s so determined that his little sister’s wedding goes off without a hitch, he relives alternate versions of the same day in an attempt to get it right.
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9. ‘someone Great’
Who’s in it? Gina Rodriguez, Brittany Snow and DeWanda Wise
What’s it about? After getting dumped by her boyfriend, Jenny enlists her two best friends for one last girls’ night before moving to San Francisco.
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10. ‘dolemite Is My Name’
Who’s in it? Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes and Keegan-Michael Key
What’s it about? A performer who develops an outrageous alter-ego named Dolemite, which ultimately lands him a make-or-break movie role.
11. ‘big Daddy’
Who’s in it? Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart and Rob Schneider
What’s it about? Meet Sonny, a slacker who has no desire to change his easygoing lifestyle. However, when his girlfriend suddenly breaks up with him, he devises a plan to prove his maturity.
Watch ‘Big Daddy’ on Netflix
12. ‘back To The Future’
Who’s in it? Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover and Lea Thompson
What’s it about? Join Marty as he accidentally accompanies his scientist friend, Doc Brown, to the ’50s.
Watch ‘Back to the Future’ on Netflix
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13. ‘step Sisters’
Who’s in it? Megalyn Echikunwoke, Eden Sher and Lyndon Smith
What’s it about? Meet Jamilah, a dance captain who is tasked with teaching a group of rhythmically challenged girls how to move.
14. ‘the Addams Family’
Who’s in it? Angelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd and Christina Ricci
What’s it about? A group of con artists try to pull a fast one on the famously eccentric family only to realize who they’re dealing with.
Watch ‘The Addams Family’ on Netflix
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15. 'love Jacked'
Who’s in it? Amber Stevens West, Shamier Anderson and Keith David
What’s it about? After calling off her engagement, Maya travels to Africa to find inspiration.
Watch ‘Love Jacked’ on Netflix
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16. ‘the Other Guys’
Who’s in it? Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg and Eva Mendes
What’s it about? Two desk-bound detectives who are desperate to get back in the field.
Watch ‘The Other Guys’ on Netflix
17. ‘the Bounty Hunter’
Who’s in it? Jennifer Aniston, Gerard Butler and Jason Sudeikis
What’s it about? A bounty hunter who’s tasked with capturing his ex-wife. Easy-peasy, right?
Watch ‘The Bounty Hunter’ on Netflix
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18. ‘dumplin’
Who’s in it? Danielle Macdonald, Jennifer Aniston and Odeya Rush
What’s it about? The daughter of a former beauty queen who revolutionizes the industry after signing up for her mom’s pageant as a joke.
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19. ‘murder Mystery’
Who’s in it? Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston and Luke Evans
What’s it about? A cop and his wife who embark on a European vacation only to be framed for the murder of a billionaire.
20. ‘scott Pilgrim Vs. The World’
Who’s in it? Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Kieran Culkin
What’s it about? Scott Pilgrim and his new girlfriend, Ramona. The problem? Scott had no idea that dating Ramona meant entering a battle against all her ex-boyfriends.
Watch ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’ on Netflix
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