Top 10 FBI Comedy Films to Watch

Description: Irwin M. Fletcher, a Los Angeles journalist, goes undercover for the FBI to solve a murder mystery, leading to a series of comedic situations. Chevy Chase's portrayal of Fletch is both witty and hilarious.

Fact: The film spawned a sequel, "Fletch Lives," and there have been numerous attempts to reboot the franchise with different actors.

Description: Detective Frank Drebin, a bumbling police detective, gets involved in a case that involves the FBI, leading to a series of slapstick and pun-filled comedy. The film's humor is timeless, making it a classic in the genre.

Fact: The film was based on the short-lived TV series "Police Squad!" which was also created by the Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker team.

Description: After an assassination wipes out Britain's secret agents, a clumsy, accident-prone MI7 agent steps in, leading to a series of comedic blunders. While not FBI, the film's theme of incompetent intelligence work fits the bill.

Fact: Rowan Atkinson, known for Mr. Bean, brings his unique brand of physical comedy to the role. The film was a commercial success, leading to two sequels.

Description: Two streetwise cops, one a hotshot and the other a laid-back detective, team up with the FBI to solve a drug case, leading to a blend of action and comedy. The film's humor comes from the duo's antics and the 70s nostalgia.

Fact: The film is based on the 1970s TV series, and Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson's chemistry was a key element in its success.

Description: A dental supply salesman is mistaken for an undercover FBI agent, leading to a series of comedic events as he tries to navigate the world of law enforcement. The film's humor is derived from the fish-out-of-water scenario.

Fact: Eugene Levy and Samuel L. Jackson star in this film, providing a unique pairing of comedic and action talents.

Description: Maxwell Smart, a bumbling analyst for CONTROL, gets his chance to become a field agent, leading to a series of comedic adventures as he tries to thwart KAOS's latest plot. The film's humor is rooted in the classic spy spoof genre.

Fact: The film is based on the 1960s TV series of the same name. Steve Carell, who plays Smart, was a fan of the original show and was thrilled to bring the character to the big screen.

Description: Two mismatched NYPD detectives, one a desk jockey and the other a former forensic accountant, stumble upon a major financial crime, leading to a comedic take on police work with FBI involvement.

Fact: Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg's chemistry was so well-received that they reunited for a sequel, "Daddy's Home."

Description: This buddy cop comedy pairs an uptight FBI agent with a street-smart Boston cop, leading to a series of comedic mishaps as they hunt down a drug lord. The film's humor comes from the stark contrast in their personalities and methods.

Fact: Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy improvised many of their scenes, adding to the film's natural comedic feel. The movie was a box office hit, grossing over $229 million worldwide.

Description: After her boyfriend reveals he's a CIA agent and then disappears, a woman and her best friend get entangled in an international spy ring, with FBI involvement, leading to a globetrotting comedy adventure.

Fact: The film was praised for its action-comedy balance and the chemistry between Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon.

Description: A mild-mannered dentist gets entangled in his future in-law's CIA/FBI undercover operation, leading to a series of comedic misadventures. The film's humor lies in the absurdity of the situations and the dynamic between the characters.

Fact: This is a remake of the 1979 film of the same name, which starred Peter Falk and Alan Arkin. The 2003 version stars Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks.