Welcome to our exclusive list of the 35 best comedies of 2023! This year has been a rollercoaster of laughter, with films that tickle your funny bone in the most unexpected ways. Whether you're in the mood for a light-hearted rom-com, a slapstick adventure, or a witty satire, our carefully curated selection has something for every comedy lover. From indie gems to blockbuster hits, these films have not only entertained but also left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. Get ready to dive into a world where laughter is the best medicine!

The Machine (2023)
Description: Based on a viral stand-up routine, this film follows a man who must revisit his past to save his future, all while dealing with a Russian mobster. It's a mix of action, comedy, and personal growth.
Fact: The film was adapted from a comedy bit by Bert Kreischer, who also stars in the movie.


The Blackening (2023)
Description: A group of Black friends reunites for a Juneteenth weekend getaway only to find themselves in a deadly game that plays on racial stereotypes. This horror-comedy is both funny and thought-provoking.
Fact: The film was developed from a sketch comedy bit, expanding on the idea of Black characters in horror movies.


Strays (2023)
Description: A comedic take on the life of stray dogs, this animated film features a voice cast including Will Ferrell and Jamie Foxx. It's a laugh-out-loud adventure about finding a home and the bonds of friendship.
Fact: The film uses real dog behavior and movements to create more authentic animation.


Joy Ride (2023)
Description: A group of friends embarks on an international adventure that turns into a wild, comedic ride. This film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the chaos of travel, all wrapped in a hilarious package.
Fact: The film was inspired by real-life stories of friends traveling together.


No Hard Feelings (2023)
Description: Jennifer Lawrence stars in this raunchy comedy about a woman hired by parents to date their introverted son before he heads off to college. The film blends humor with heartfelt moments, making it a standout in the comedy genre this year.
Fact: This is Jennifer Lawrence's first major comedy role, showcasing her versatility as an actress.


You Hurt My Feelings (2023)
Description: A writer overhears her husband's honest opinion about her latest book, leading to a comedic exploration of honesty in relationships. Julia Louis-Dreyfus delivers a nuanced performance in this subtle comedy.
Fact: The film was written and directed by Nicole Holofcener, known for her insightful character-driven comedies.


Bottoms (2023)
Description: Two unpopular girls start a fight club to meet girls and lose their virginity, but things spiral out of control in this high school comedy with a twist.
Fact: The film was written and directed by Emma Seligman, known for her unique comedic voice.


Theater Camp (2023)
Description: A mockumentary about a failing theater camp where the staff must band together to keep the camp alive. It's a love letter to theater kids and the arts, filled with humor and heart.
Fact: Many of the cast members have real-life theater experience, adding authenticity to the film.


The Out-Laws (2023)
Description: A bank manager suspects his future in-laws are notorious bank robbers when his bank is robbed on the day before his wedding. This film combines family dynamics with heist comedy.
Fact: Adam DeVine and Nina Dobrev star as the couple caught in the middle of this comedic caper.


Vacation Friends 2 (2023)
Description: The sequel to the 2021 hit, this film follows the same chaotic friends on another disastrous vacation, this time with even more outrageous antics and unexpected twists.
Fact: The film was shot in Hawaii, continuing the tradition of the first movie's exotic location.
