Top 10 Surgery Comedies to Watch

Description: This dark comedy revolves around a hospital in chaos, with a doctor contemplating suicide and a series of bizarre events, including a humorous take on medical procedures.

Fact: The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. It was one of the first films to openly discuss the Vietnam War's impact on society.

Description: This film is a heartwarming comedy-drama based on the true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who believes in treating patients with humor and compassion. It's a perfect fit for this list as it showcases the healing power of laughter in a medical setting.

Fact: Robin Williams improvised much of his dialogue, adding to the film's spontaneous humor. The real Patch Adams has a cameo in the movie.

Description: Although not centered around surgery, this comedy includes a memorable scene where the protagonist, Greg Focker, accidentally sets off a fire alarm while trying to perform a circumcision, leading to a comedic hospital visit.

Fact: The film was originally intended to be a low-budget indie movie, but it became a major studio release. The cat in the movie, Mr. Jinx, was played by two different cats.

Description: While not solely about surgery, this Wes Anderson film features a scene where a character undergoes a humorous emergency appendectomy. The quirky humor and the unique family dynamics make it a standout comedy.

Fact: The film's soundtrack was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh, known for his work with the band Devo. The house used as the Tenenbaum residence is a real location in New York City.

Description: This remake includes a scene where the protagonist, Eddie, has to deal with his new wife's sunburn, leading to a funny hospital visit and medical advice.

Fact: The film was directed by the Farrelly brothers, known for their crude humor. Ben Stiller and Michelle Monaghan had to endure real sunburn for authenticity.

Description: While primarily a comedy about an unexpected pregnancy, there's a scene where the characters visit a doctor, leading to some humorous medical advice and misunderstandings.

Fact: The film was shot in just 26 days. Seth Rogen improvised many of his lines, contributing to the film's natural comedic flow.

Description: This comedy involves a bachelor party gone wrong, with one character waking up with a missing tooth, leading to a funny dental visit.

Fact: The film was shot in reverse order, starting with the aftermath of the party. The tiger in the movie was actually a trained animal, not CGI.

Description: While primarily a drama about the financial crisis, it includes a comedic scene where a character explains complex financial terms using a humorous analogy involving a stripper and a doctor.

Fact: The film breaks the fourth wall to explain financial concepts, making it both educational and entertaining. Margot Robbie, Selena Gomez, and Anthony Bourdain appear in these explanatory segments.

Description: This film features a scene where Robert De Niro's character, a senior intern, assists in a delivery room, providing comic relief amidst the chaos of childbirth.

Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life story of a 70-year-old intern at a tech startup. De Niro did much of his own driving in the film, including a scene where he drives a Vespa.

Description: While not directly about surgery, this film features a scene where the interns have to deal with a medical emergency, leading to comedic mishaps in a hospital setting.

Fact: The film was partially shot at Google's real headquarters. Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson improvised many of their scenes, adding to the film's humor.