Comedies on Netflix
Last updated January 13, 2026
Ajj De Ranjhe
2012 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn the heartland of Punjab, unemployed Ambar and rookie cop Manjeet must work together in their efforts to become successful. Ambar hopes to become a TV journalist and win his lady fair, while Manjeet wants to triumph over father-and-son gangsters.
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Hansel & Gretel Get Baked
2013 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn this modern stoner fairy tale, siblings Hansel and Gretel are trying to score more of a potent new strain of pot called Black Forest. They find the old woman who grows the cannabis -- but then learn she's actually a witch with cannibalistic plans.
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iSteve
2013 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsYou'll see the rest, now watch the FIRST. Justin Long stars in the first biopic of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Also starring Jorge Garcia, James Urbaniak, and Michaela Watkins, this is a hilarious comedic look at the life of Steve Jobs.
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The Food Guide to Love
2013 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsOpposites attract, and sparks start to fly in this romantic drama about the love affair of an Irish food columnist and a Spanish political activist. Despite their glaring differences, Oliver falls head-over-heels for the irresistible Bibiana.
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Granny's Funeral
2012 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsIn this offbeat comedy, Armand operates a pharmacy in Paris with his wife, Helene, but is carrying on an affair with the more sympathetic Alix. When Armand's grandmother dies, the distractions mount as he tries to plan an appropriate funeral for her.
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Walter Latham's Kings of Comedy Search
2002 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsFilmed as a TV reality show and animated by Flex Alexander, with the Queens of comedy. It tracks the quest of rising celebrity stars with comedy.
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Husbands in Goa
2012 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThree professional friends, all husbands living with domineering wives, take a well-deserved vacation in the resort city of Goa. But reality sets in when they meet a new friend, a husband in their situation who's about to get divorced.
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Superstar
2012 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsMartin's on his way to work one morning when people begin mobbing him and trying to get his picture. The only trouble is, he doesn't know why. As the media closes in, Martin starts to realize that his fame may come from his very desire to avoid it.
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The Look of Love
2013 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThis bittersweet biopic chronicles the over-the-top life of Paul Raymond, England's Hugh Hefner, from nightclub mind reader to burlesque impresario. When not putting nude women on stage, he indulges in every excess and nearly destroys his family.
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Shotgun Wedding
2013 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsAfter a mishap involving a shotgun derails Robert's impending wedding, his scheming mother will do anything to get the nuptials back on track, even if it means conspiring with her ex-husband or abducting the maid of honor.
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Rogue Saints
2012 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWhen childhood friends Nick and Dylan run out of money, they remember the story of a huge diamond buried under a church and plot to dig it up without getting thrown in jail. To disguise their efforts, they volunteer for work at the church, but something about the church and its people begin to affect them. The roller coaster of drama, comedy, adventure, and romance that ensues leads to the discovery of a whole different kind of treasure.
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Six Days in Roswell
1999 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsIn 1947, rancher William "Mac" Brazel discovered what looked like a crashed alien spacecraft in Roswell, New Mexico. After he reported his find to the local air base, the wreckage was reportedly whisked away. Whether it exists or not, the U.S. government isn't talking -- but lots of other people are. The filmmakers who brought you Trekkies now take on Roswell; who knows what they'll find?
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The Puffy Chair
2005 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWhen Josh (Mark Duplass, whose brother Jay directs) finds the perfect birthday present for his father, he decides to deliver it in person. But with his high-maintenance girlfriend (Kathryn Aselton) and granola brother (Rhett Wilkins) along for the ride, Josh's road trip turns into a bigger journey than anyone anticipated. This indie romantic dramedy was an audience favorite at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
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Sleeping Dogs Lie
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsAll hell breaks loose when a woman reveals a secret to her fiancé in comedian-director Bob Goldthwait's edgy romantic comedy. Encouraged by her mother and co-worker, Amy (Melinda Page Hamilton) tells her husband-to-be about a rather shocking past sexual encounter. But her confession threatens to destroy the relationship, and what unfolds is a story of integrity, family ties, bravery and forgiveness. Bryce Johnson and Colby French co-star.
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Friends with Money
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWriter-director Nicole Holofcener's bittersweet tale examines the evolving lives of four female friends living in Los Angeles: married and financially secure Jane (Frances McDormand), Franny (Joan Cusack) and Christine (Catherine Keener), and their single friend Olivia (Jennifer Aniston). As the friends move from one group event to the next, married life starts showing cracks for Jane, Franny and Christine, while Olivia struggles to find herself.
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Delta Farce
2007 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsAfter being mistaken for Army reserve troops, three average Joes are hustled onto a plane headed for combat in Iraq -- but the fact that the plane drops them in Mexico doesn't stop them from "liberating" what they believe to be the Middle East.
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The Brothers Solomon
2007 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThe socially inept Solomon brothers (Will Forte and Will Arnett) go on a quest to grant their dying father's last wish to have a grandchild in this quirky comedy. But because their dad home-schooled them in the wilds of the Arctic, the guys have no idea how to relate to women. They give it a good try, though, as they proposition potential mates, look into adoption and surrogacy and engage in their own wacky version of fatherhood training.
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Surf School
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThe senior class at Laguna High is off to Costa Rica for a surfing competition, and five misfits want in on the action. But a crash course in surfing means they'll have to survive the burnout instructor, two aging hippies and an amorous chimpanzee.
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Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThe aspects of love play out against the splendor of Hampstead Heath in this provocative meditation on sex and relationships from BAFTA-nominated director Ed Blum. On a perfectly sunny afternoon, seven couples go through the motions of everyday living and loving, including two gay men grappling with fatherhood and an aging husband and wife reflecting on their past loves. Ewan McGregor and Eileen Atkins head a star-studded ensemble cast.
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Mera Pind
2007 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsSuccessful entrepreneur Sidhu journeys to his native Indian village, where he imparts his business know-how to the locals. Under the leadership of Himmat, the villagers prosper, winning over their friends and family.
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Nanny Insanity
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsHiring a nanny sounds like the perfect fix for Marsha (Cynthia Preston) and David McMillan (Larry Dorf), who are already saddled with stress and now have a brand-new baby on the way. But when their hired help (Alla Korot) arrives from the Ukraine, she imports a whole new set of problems. Howard Hesseman and Mindy Sterling co-star in this independent comedy based on screenwriter Andrea Malamut's own experiences as a first-time mother.
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Women in Trouble
2009 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsOne crazy day in the lives of 10 wildly different women -- including a porn star, psychiatrist, flight attendant, housewife, masseuse and others -- forms the basis of this indie comedy from writer-director Sebastian Gutierrez. Starring Carla Gugino as adult film actress Elektra Luxx, the film features an ensemble cast that includes Adrianne Palicki, Connie Britton, Garcelle Beauvais, Emmanuelle Chriqui and Elizabeth Berkley.
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Easier with Practice
2009 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsDespite his brother's (Kel O'Neill) company, Davy Mitchell (Brian Geraghty) becomes bored and disillusioned during a road trip to promote his unpublished novel -- until an unexpected phone call from stranger Nicole (Kathryn Aselton) leads to life-changing phone sex. Soon, Davy is full of joy due to the amusing and intimate phone relationship he forges with Nicole in this drama based on Davy Rothbart's autobiographical article for GQ.
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Elektra Luxx
2010 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsIn this laugh-out-loud sequel to the comedy Women in Trouble, Carla Gugino stars Elektra Luxx, a Los Angeles porn star who receives the kind of news that few women in her line of work want to hear: She's pregnant.
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Under the Gaydar
2009 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsLarry and Lauren Barnabee don't want their son, Darren, to be gay -- so much so that they hire a girl to "turn" him straight. But what they don't know is that Darren's playing the gay card to GET girls, not push them away.
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