20 Must-Watch Comedies on Netflix – November 2023

We all know that laughter is the best medicine, and Netflix is your doctor. With a diverse array of comedy movies, Netflix is your prescription for a hearty dose of joy and humor. Whether you’re in the mood for action-packed hijinks, quirky coming-of-age tales, awkward humor, or downright silliness, Netflix has something for everyone. We’ve compiled a list of the 20 funniest movies currently available for your streaming pleasure.

Here, in no particular order, are the top 20 comedy films that will keep you in stitches on Netflix:

20. “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”
Director Rian Johnson returns with another explosive whodunit featuring the charming detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) investigating a murder mystery weekend gone wrong. A star-studded cast, including Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista, adds to the hilarity.

19. “Superbad”
This classic R-rated teen comedy from 2007, written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, takes you on a wild ride with two high school losers on a mission to get alcohol for a party. Jonah Hill and Michael Cera lead the way in this coming-of-age comedy.

18. “My Best Friend’s Wedding”
Julia Roberts breaks rom-com norms by playing a masterfully manipulative ex-girlfriend determined to win back her old flame before he marries someone else. This film is a delightful clash of cultures and outrageous humor.

17. “Bullet Train”
For those who like their comedy with a side of action, “Bullet Train” offers a high-octane ride with Brad Pitt leading a group of assassins on a Japanese bullet train. The result? Delightful daffy carnage and rapid-fire wit.

16. “Between Two Ferns: The Movie”
Zach Galifianakis’s quirky celebrity interview web series gets the big-screen treatment in this meta-comedy where Galifianakis sets off to prove his show is no joke by interviewing even more celebrities.

15. “Do Revenge”
A dark comedy paying tribute to teen classics like “Mean Girls” and “Heathers,” “Do Revenge” follows two students seeking revenge on those who ruined their reputations. Expect snappy one-liners, morally dubious choices, and excellent outfits.

14. “The Road to El Dorado”
An undersung animated musical featuring a pair of charming stowaways, Tulio and Miguel, who accidentally discover the legendary city of El Dorado. The film is full of adventure, humor, and fantastic musical numbers.

13. “Hunt for the Wilderpeople”
This 2016 adventure film tells the story of a bad egg named Ricky Baker and his curmudgeonly foster father, Hec, as they become unlikely allies on a wild journey through New Zealand’s wilderness.

12. “Always Be My Maybe”
A chance encounter reunites two childhood friends, Sasha and Marcus, in this romantic comedy. When Keanu Reeves crashes the party, things get hilariously complicated.

11. “Lady Bird”
Greta Gerwig’s coming-of-age dramedy follows Lady Bird, a 16-year-old girl eager to carve out her own identity while navigating the challenges of Catholic school, her mother, and adolescence.

10. “Dolemite Is My Name”
Eddie Murphy stars in the true story of comedian Rudy Ray Moore, who became a sensation as Dolemite. This outrageous showbiz comedy is a poignant and incredibly entertaining biopic.

9. “Groundhog Day”
Bill Murray stars as a weatherman stuck in a time loop, repeating Groundhog Day over and over. It’s a sweet tale of romance, personal growth, and endless humor.

8. “The Polka King”
Jack Black shines as infamous scammer Jan Lewan, who lures retirees into his Polka King persona. This dark comedy is based on a jaw-dropping true story.

7. “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”
A zany animated film that follows the Mitchells as they battle a robot apocalypse with internet savviness and a quirky pug. It’s a wild and hilarious adventure for the whole family.

6. “The Nice Guys”
Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe team up as washed-up private investigators in 1977 Los Angeles, solving a missing person case. Their chemistry and witty banter make this a comedic gem.

5. “The Forty-Year-Old Version”
Radha Blank’s autobiographical directorial debut explores the compromises Black creatives make in a predominantly white industry. It’s a searing, funny, and honest look at the struggle for artistic authenticity.

4. “Vampires vs. the Bronx”
This horror-comedy tackles gentrification and features Afro-Latino teens battling vampires to save their neighborhood. With sharp wit and a warm heart, it’s a must-watch.

3. “The Breaker Upperers”
From New Zealand, this quirky buddy comedy follows two best friends who run a unique business helping people break up with their partners. It’s full of wild humor and big heart.

2. “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga”
Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams star as an Icelandic musical duo in this hilarious parody of the famous Eurovision Song Contest. It’s a wild ride filled with catchy tunes and over-the-top characters.

1. “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”
The classic comedy troupe Monty Python takes on Arthurian legend in this uproarious film filled with absurdity, unforgettable characters, and endless quotable lines. It’s a timeless comedy gem.

So, grab your popcorn and get ready for a laughter-filled movie night with these 20 side-splitting comedies now streaming on Netflix.