Comedies on Netflix
Last updated March 10, 2025
Fat Man Little Boy
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFilmed live at the legendary Punchline Comedy Club in San Francisco. Kevin Heffernan & Steve Lemme, two of the stars/creators of such films as Super Troopers and Beerfest, perform stand up, tell funny stories about the making of their movies and even drink some beers with the audience - Beerfest style!
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Mere Dad Ki Maruti
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWith his daughter about to get married, proud papa Tej Khullar buys her a new car as a wedding present. But all hell breaks loose when his son takes it out for a spin to impress a sexy college coed -- and promptly loses the vehicle.
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Wiener Dog Nationals
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen the Jacks adopt a dachshund, the runt of a litter, from their local shelter, they don't know that she's destined for greatness. Little Shelly proves to be a racing champ, and in no time earns a spot in the prestigious Wiener Dog Nationals.
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Russell Peters vs. the World: Season 1
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComedy superstar Russell Peters travels the world with his new standup show "Notorious" in this four-part documentary series that provides a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the globe-hopping funnyman on tour.
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Russell Peters vs. the World
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhat's better than a ticket to a sold-out Russell Peters show? An exclusive, behind-the-scenes trip around the world with his record-breaking "Notorious" tour. It's a four-part docu-series that's also a backstage pass to a global comedy phenomenon.
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Murder by Death
1976 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this murder-mystery spoof, enigmatic millionaire Lionel Twain invites six brilliant detectives to a dinner that turns into a murder investigation with a hefty prize going to the one who solves the case.
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Chasing Amy
1997 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComic book artist Holden meets the perfect woman, only to learn that she's a lesbian. Their friendship develops into something more when Holden confesses his love for her, but secrets from her past threaten their relationship.
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Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsHigh-flying, weed-worshipping comedy duo Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong reunite for their long-anticipated Light Up America tour, stopping off in San Antonio, Texas, to entertain an enthusiastic bunch of stoners at the city's Majestic Theatre.
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Well Done Abba
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Armaan Ali returns to his job after a three-month leave, he tells his angry employer the mother of all fish tales, which begins with finding a husband for his daughter -- and culminates with threatening to collapse the government!
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Bachna Ae Haseeno
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSiddharth Anand directs this engaging Bollywood import, which follows the amorous escapades of charming ladies man Raj, who tries to juggle romances with starry-eyed, innocent Mahi, aspiring movie star Radhika and ambitious Gayatri.
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Horrible Bosses
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDisgruntled buddies Nick, Kurt and Dale can't leave their miserable jobs, so they cook up a creative strategy for eliminating their micromanaging and maniacal employers instead. Peculiar advice from a con artist sets the scheme in motion.
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Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Brenda (Angela Bassett), a struggling single mom in Chicago's inner city, learns that the father she never knew has died, she heads to Georgia with her three kids in tow for the funeral and meets her dad's raucous family. Despite their boisterous manner, Brenda finds them a comforting presence in her fragmented life. Writer-director Tyler Perry also co-stars in this adaptation of his hit stage play.
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Pirate Radio
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn 1966, hard-partying British DJs have the time of their lives running a radio station on a ship in the North Sea, broadcasting generation-defining (but banned) music to millions. But they face getting shut down by a government minister.
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Our Idiot Brother
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsNed is a seemingly clueless but earnest idealist who must rely upon his three exasperated sisters for shelter and support after he's dumped by his fed-up girlfriend and loses custody of his beloved dog, Willie Nelson.
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Kung Fu Dunk
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFeaturing an all-star cast, this action-driven comedy charts the rise of Fang Shi-Jie, an orphaned kung fu student who blossoms into a basketball star when a street hustler tries to make money off of the young man's talents.
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn Guillermo del Toro's spellbinding sequel to Hellboy, the identities of Hellboy (Ron Perlman), Liz Sherman (Selma Blair) and Abe Sapien (Doug Jones) are exposed as they face a new threat: The Golden Army, assembled of long-hidden mythological creatures, is prepared to attack. As fantastic monsters and paranormal phenomena begin to take over, the trio races to destroy the army's leader, the vengeful Prince Nuada (Luke Goss).
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Fanboys
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA group of friends has waited years for the release of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. But when one of them discovers he's terminally ill, they embark on a road trip to Skywalker Ranch to steal the long-anticipated film.
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Dead Like Me: Life After Death
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this feature follow-up to the short-lived cult hit, a new assignment hits home for grim reaper George when her latest reaping, Hudson Hart, turns out to be the secret love of her sister. Meanwhile, Cameron Kane takes over as Head Reaper.
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Sabah: A Love Story
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsDutiful 40-something daughter Sabah (Arsinée Khanjian) shocks her conservative Arab family by falling for Stephen (Shawn Doyle), a non-Muslim, in this romantic comedy set in Toronto. The relationship sparks a culture clash, ensnaring Sabah between Stephen and her tight-knit family. Like My Big Fat Greek Wedding, director Ruba Nabba's film reveals what happens when Old World tradition collides with modern love. Setta Keshishian co-stars.
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Addams Family Values
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn director Barry Sonnefeld's Oscar-nominated black comedy, siblings Wednesday (Christina Ricci) and Pugsley (Jimmy Workman) Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez (Raul Julia) and Morticia (Anjelica Huston). Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky (Joan Cusack), launches her plan to add Fester (Christopher Lloyd) to her collection of dead husbands...
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Ta Ra Rum Pum
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this comedy, top race car driver Avi suffers a career-ending accident. Nearly destitute, Avi and his wife try to protect their children from the brutal truth, telling them that they have to pretend to be poor to win a huge prize on a reality show.
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Jumping the Broom
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIt's a comedic clash of African-American cultures when the hoity-toity clan of bride Sabrina Watson and the proudly blue-collar family of groom Jason Taylor gather on Martha's Vineyard to celebrate the couple's nuptials.
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Detroit Rock City
1999 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn 1978 Detroit, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. In director Adam Rifkin's riotous comedy, four teens (Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Edward Furlong and Natasha Lyonne) find that getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's amateur-night contest, take on religious protesters and even rob a convenience store!
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Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFollowing his unplanned and highly publicized departure from NBC, exiled talk show host Conan O'Brien decides to take his show on the road. This documentary captures that uproarious tour as well as O'Brien's dramatic break with his ex-employers.
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L'Italien
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsCar salesman Dino lives the good life in Nice with his girlfriend Hélène in this French comedy. All is looking up for Dino's career and love life until a promise to his father reveals that he's not actually Italian, but an Algerian Muslim.
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