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In reply to the discussion: What is the best comedy movie you've ever seen? [View all]fishwax
(29,149 posts)45. I'm not repeating myself. I am not repeating myself.
Oh god, I'm repeating myself.
That is a hilarious movie. It's one of my mom's favorites as well. She introduced it to me when I was a kid. She laughed so hard my brother and I thought she might require medical attention.
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For me it's the 1967 French comedy "Oscar" with the immortal Louis de Funes
aint_no_life_nowhere
Aug 2012
#7
Planes, Trains and Automobiles. I wish Martin and Candy had the chance to make more movies together.
alphafemale
Aug 2012
#18
So true. Amazing and terrifically funny movie. A must-watch every Christmas. nt
Honeycombe8
Aug 2012
#57
Ditto on Airplane. When I first saw it (it now seems a bit old and tired, but at the time...
Honeycombe8
Aug 2012
#58
Seriously? I did not know that. I WILL watch Zero Hour (if I can find it). nt
Honeycombe8
Aug 2012
#78
The original "Out-of-Towners" (Walter Matthau, Sandy Dennis) would be way up there for me. nt
raccoon
Aug 2012
#63
Oh wow, forgot about that one. Hilarious, and a great 1970 time capsule too
Populist_Prole
Aug 2012
#72