The Best Funny Movies to Watch on Amazon Prime
If you’re in need of cherring up with some side-splitting hilarity, we can help. Here’s a mixed bag of the funniest movies and shows to stream right now, from dark comedies to witty satire and beyond.
Like a fine comedy ballet, Étoile is packed with just the right amount of hijinks and heart to make it a worthwhile watch.
A campy, coming-out comedy that understands the unique joys and restraints of college life .
An ingenious slapstick film that recalls the brilliant silent comedies of the past .
Japanese yokai meets shy, geeky college kid in this hilarious horror romcom series.
This 90s-set summer flick unapologetically (and joyfully) embraces the conventions of its genre.
Rudy Mancuso recalls his origin story in this charming semi-autobiographical coming-of-age musical complete with Camila Mendes and puppets.
A low-key study of a refugee's survivor's guilt that balances tender poignancy with deadpan humor.
Energetic superhero holiday fun whose animation is bursting with visual personality.
The deft balance between its quippy humor, progressive sensibility, and compelling mystery ground this ambitious Aussie show.
Right at the intersection of feminism and eroticism is a fun little comedy with charisma to spare.
A genre-bending reality-based show that is funny, experimental, and surprisingly endearing.
A tender and surprisingly sunny — though never sugarcoating — adult drama about childlessness.
Equal parts heartfelt and wacky, Sprung expertly captures the bizarreness of the pandemic era.
A surprisingly fresh and very French comedy of errors (if cheating is indeed erroneous).
A bizarre superhero adaptation of the classic 70s tokusatsu series that goes absolutely bonkers.
A morally dubious Robin Hood smuggles life-saving drugs in this true-to-life comedy drama.
A sci-fi satire that asks: what if you can choose and buy your afterlife experience? .
An uproarious miniseries that strikes the balance between frenetic political drama and dry British comedy.
Sandra Oh announced herself with a starring role in this irresistibly charming and frank indie.
A die-hard Beatles fan meets two runaways in this lighthearted road trip comedy drama.
A classic comfort watch of a romantic historical drama elevated by thoughtful consideration of the realities of its period.
There's great chemistry between the three mates in Man Like Mobeen, which hilariously parodies being Muslim in Britain. .
Carving out a genre of its own, enter the most unusual sitcom you have ever watched. .
