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Toss-up between "Young Frankenstein" and "Putney Swope." (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #1
Putney Swope!!!! leftieNanner Dec 2019 #52
"Putney Swope" was written and directed by Robert Downey Sr. Paladin Dec 2019 #66
Ethereal Cereal! DFW Dec 2019 #141
"And do something about your breath!" Paladin Dec 2019 #142
As, indeed, my two roomies turned ME onto it. n/t DFW Dec 2019 #144
i just watch Putney swope on youtube SterlingPound Dec 2019 #53
I love "Magic Christian" as well. (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #67
The shotgun, artillary scene. 3Hotdogs Dec 2019 #69
Yup. (nt) Paladin Dec 2019 #71
I liked the book much better SterlingPound Dec 2019 #95
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World eppur_se_muova Dec 2019 #2
yeah, top of my list lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #27
Yep, one of the funniest ever. SeattleVet Dec 2019 #30
Thank you for observing all safety precautions. Throckmorton Dec 2019 #132
The Man Who Knew Too Little JonLP24 Dec 2019 #3
Yes, - probably underrated. ThoughtCriminal Dec 2019 #97
The first "Pink Panther" movie Coventina Dec 2019 #4
Clouseau & Kato Submariner Dec 2019 #38
The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) CaptYossarian Dec 2019 #133
I love both of those movies! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #87
Monty Python and the Holy Grail....enough said Farmer-Rick Dec 2019 #5
"The Party" with Peter Sellers. OilemFirchen Dec 2019 #6
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 Itchinjim Dec 2019 #12
+1,000 at140 Dec 2019 #26
Hrundi V. Bakshi 7wo7rees Dec 2019 #59
Yes! StarryNite Dec 2019 #115
This Is Spinal Tap subterranean Dec 2019 #7
Ditto. Spinal Tap still cracks me up every time. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #8
Ditto! Spinal Tap makes me laugh every time. Loved Police Squad and Airplane too. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2019 #51
All of the film's from the Spinal Tap gang leftieNanner Dec 2019 #54
As folk music fan, loved Mighty Wind. Need to watch it again. Hoyt Dec 2019 #57
Any of Leslie Nielsen's comedies wryter2000 Dec 2019 #9
Totally agree! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #88
The only weird part wryter2000 Dec 2019 #91
The gods must be crazy NightWatcher Dec 2019 #10
The only movie where I saw someone literally roll in the aisle laughing! Beartracks Dec 2019 #19
Haven't seen it in a long time, but when the Jeep climbed the tree... NightWatcher Dec 2019 #21
That made me laugh just reading it! LOL Beartracks Dec 2019 #24
IMO, no it does not. nt Ferrets are Cool Dec 2019 #37
Yes IMHO both I and II hold up well Zorro Dec 2019 #45
Does it hold up? YES!! FuzzyRabbit Dec 2019 #130
Too many to list. Some of my faves: Itchinjim Dec 2019 #11
The General, Duck Soup, You Can't Cheat An Honest Man... First Speaker Dec 2019 #13
Omg wryter2000 Dec 2019 #93
Adding "The Court Jester" Coventina Dec 2019 #14
The challice from the palace has the brew that is true! Dem2theMax Dec 2019 #17
Absolutely! Coventina Dec 2019 #18
Oh darned ... you beat me to it, but I didn't notice before I posted so all's good. KPN Dec 2019 #77
Blazing Saddles Wolf Frankula Dec 2019 #15
even funnier than monty python's meaning of life was having it described by my grandpa's cousin a pansypoo53219 Dec 2019 #105
Young Frankenstein! Karadeniz Dec 2019 #16
What We Do In the Shadows. Squinch Dec 2019 #20
Ditto. Love the series as well. Hilarious! nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #124
That is a great one. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #154
Two that I can think of 2naSalit Dec 2019 #22
I forgot one..."Some Like it Hot." 1959.. Stuart G Dec 2019 #23
A few scenes from Clifford with Martin Short Beringia Dec 2019 #25
The movie "mad mad world" had more cameo appearances at140 Dec 2019 #31
Being There lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #28
Yes, Being There is a classic! sagesnow Dec 2019 #72
Animal House... Sancho Dec 2019 #29
The Naked Gun. muntrv Dec 2019 #32
It's dated now... The empressof all Dec 2019 #33
Funny movie, for sure, with great casting. Totally Tunsie Dec 2019 #62
I love "The Ritz" nocoincidences Dec 2019 #34
I prefer Mel Brook's High Anxiety to Blazing Saddles sagesnow Dec 2019 #35
Fabulous clip! emmaverybo Dec 2019 #61
Blazing Saddles and my dark horse is The Gods are Crazy Ferrets are Cool Dec 2019 #36
Kingpin yankeepants Dec 2019 #39
ya! consider_this Dec 2019 #149
Top Secret, Blazing Saddle's, Young Frankenstein n/t. airplaneman Dec 2019 #40
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas is hysterical Ahpook Dec 2019 #41
What's Up Doc --- Owl and the Pussycat Binkie The Clown Dec 2019 #42
Attack of The Killer Tomatoes! lastlib Dec 2019 #43
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Zorro Dec 2019 #44
Best In Show kairos12 Dec 2019 #46
The Loved One. Sneederbunk Dec 2019 #47
Some of these have been mentioned, but... Leith Dec 2019 #48
Up in Smoke SilasSouleII Dec 2019 #116
Destination Wedding IADEMO2004 Dec 2019 #49
Jeebus! Are you me? Miguelito Loveless Dec 2019 #50
+1 for "Victor, Victoria" it may be my favorite movie of all yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #150
"Jazz Hot" Miguelito Loveless Apr 2021 #160
A Shot in the Dark (1964 film) Pantagruel Dec 2019 #55
that was my first Peter Sellers movie. I laughed so hard it hurt. yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #151
the party still cracks me up SterlingPound Dec 2019 #56
Worked in a theater where that was shown. ChazInAz Dec 2019 #74
Planes, Trains and Automobiles Bradshaw3 Dec 2019 #58
Great thread..all really funny movies! How to be a Latin lover on Netflex now-hilarious! RestoreAmerica2020 Dec 2019 #60
"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels", but then, I'm a sucker for Totally Tunsie Dec 2019 #63
The Three Amigos TlalocW Dec 2019 #64
Airplane, Animal House, Blazing Saddles, Bringing up Baby Cicada Dec 2019 #65
Annie Hall MaryMagdaline Dec 2019 #68
Porky's. Too sophiscitated for this audience but, 3Hotdogs Dec 2019 #70
That was the one I was trying to remember! 😂 Duppers Dec 2019 #98
"Fast and Furry-ous"....a seven minute movie..One of the greatest comedians : Wile E. Coyote Stuart G Dec 2019 #73
1. The Great Race rickyhall Dec 2019 #75
"The Court Jester" with Danny Kaye. KPN Dec 2019 #76
One of my favorites too! lunatica Dec 2019 #108
I was pretty little but loved his movies and adored him. nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #125
also "The Inspector General" yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #152
Sitting Pretty bobbieinok Dec 2019 #78
Ghostbusters! and your list... CTyankee Dec 2019 #79
All the above plus Toy Story. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2019 #80
Uncle Buck WhiteTara Dec 2019 #81
I'm Going to Skip The Obvious Choices. jayfish Dec 2019 #82
A few that you may have forgotten or that flew under your radar Va Lefty Dec 2019 #83
In no particular order Niagara Dec 2019 #84
"Bridesmaids" lillypaddle Dec 2019 #85
Many of those that have already been mentioned, Bayard Dec 2019 #86
The Blues Brothers BarbD Dec 2019 #135
All the Monty Python movies. smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #89
Oh, and I totally forgot! Office Space! smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #94
Good one. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #155
Raising Arizona, Throw Momma From the Train, Galaxy Quest. n/t TygrBright Dec 2019 #90
OMG I LOVE Throw Momma From the Train! TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #106
All of the terrible "B" movies riffed on by MST3K bif Dec 2019 #92
Marx Brothers - "Duck Soup" in particular ThoughtCriminal Dec 2019 #96
Spinal Tap. BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #99
Mine are Falcata Dec 2019 #100
The Princess Bride hasn't been mentioned, that I could see. Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2019 #101
Some Like It Hot, Best In Show, Office Space, Napoleon Dynamite Neema Dec 2019 #102
Office Space BarbD Dec 2019 #136
I know. It was like they worked in my office. Neema Dec 2019 #137
Seven Chances BHDem53 Dec 2019 #103
The original "Bedazzled" with Dudley Moore" world wide wally Dec 2019 #104
Yes Bedazzled!1 Plus, A Fish/Wanda and FunnyThing/Forum!1 UTUSN Dec 2019 #114
Did anyone mention The Hangover? lunatica Dec 2019 #107
Napoleon Dynamite and Office Space JBoy Dec 2019 #109
That's some catch that Catch-22. lpbk2713 Dec 2019 #110
Better off Dead Gore1FL Dec 2019 #111
What am I thinking of, not remembering this one yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #153
CaddyShack Gore1FL Dec 2019 #112
The Jerk, Life of Brian, Vacation rhiannon55 Dec 2019 #113
Everyone has mentioned quite a few of my favorites. Dem2theMax Dec 2019 #117
Mystery Men, too sts069 Dec 2019 #118
Gotta add Airplane n/t Stonepounder Dec 2019 #119
What's Up Doc? Recursion Dec 2019 #120
Rat Race JTOL Dec 2019 #121
Eating Raoul enid602 Dec 2019 #122
Kung Fu Hustle. In Bruges. nt chowder66 Dec 2019 #123
Blazing Saddles, The Producers and Duck Soup redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #126
Three best mainstreetonce Dec 2019 #127
I enjoyed Weekend at Bernie's for a few chuckles. Backseat Driver Dec 2019 #128
Better off Dead, Doreen Dec 2019 #129
Eurotrip, Mean Girls, Down Periscope, Caveman FuzzyRabbit Dec 2019 #131
Waking Ned Devine xxqqqzme Dec 2019 #134
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure! consider_this Dec 2019 #138
Nobody has mentioned "Midnight Run". DeNiro was fantastic in one of his first comedic roles, bullwinkle428 Dec 2019 #139
Little Shop of Horrors! lark Dec 2019 #140
Agree! consider_this Dec 2019 #145
Exactly - the songs just make it so unique. lark Dec 2019 #146
Off the top of my head DFW Dec 2019 #143
3 that every DiverDave Dec 2019 #147
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Dec 2019 #148
My Cousin Vinny. LakeArenal Apr 2021 #156
My Cousin Vinny....The last 10 minutes....incredible..& totally wonderful...!!! Stuart G Apr 2021 #158
Blake Edwards' other classic: The Great Race! yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #157
A scene in "There's Something About Mary" .."The Zipper Scene" had me rolling in the asiles... Stuart G Apr 2021 #159
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