Who doesn't love a good burger? These films take the humble burger and turn it into the star of the show, blending humor with the universal love for this iconic fast food. From quirky characters to hilarious situations, these movies offer a delightful mix of comedy and culinary delight, making them perfect for a fun movie night or when you're in the mood for some light-hearted entertainment.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Description: While not centered around burgers, there's a memorable scene where Walter Mitty eats a burger in Iceland, which adds a light-hearted touch to the film's adventurous spirit.
Fact: The film was shot in various locations around the world, including Iceland, where the burger scene was filmed.


Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)
Description: This film follows two friends on an epic quest for White Castle burgers, encountering a series of misadventures along the way. It's the ultimate burger comedy, showcasing the lengths one might go to satisfy a craving.
Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life experience of the screenwriter, who, after a night of drinking, had an intense craving for White Castle burgers.


Super Size Me (2004)
Description: Although primarily a documentary, it has comedic elements as Morgan Spurlock humorously explores the impact of fast food on health, with a focus on McDonald's and their burgers.
Fact: Spurlock gained


Fast Food Nation (2006)
Description: This film delves into the fast food industry, with a subplot involving a burger joint. While it has dramatic elements, the humor comes from the absurdity of the situations and the characters' interactions with fast food culture.
Fact: The film was based on the non-fiction book by Eric Schlosser, which exposed the inner workings of the fast food industry.


The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Description: While not primarily about burgers, there's a memorable scene where the characters indulge in fast food, including burgers, during a wild party, showcasing the excess of the lifestyle.
Fact: The film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Martin Scorsese.


The Big Short (2015)
Description: This film uses humor to explain complex financial concepts, including a scene where characters discuss the housing market over burgers, adding a light-hearted touch to the serious subject matter.
Fact: The film features several celebrity cameos, including Margot Robbie, who explains subprime mortgages while in a bubble bath.


The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Description: Wes Anderson's film features a scene where the characters enjoy a burger, adding a quirky comedic element to the otherwise whimsical and colorful narrative.
Fact: The film won the Academy Award for Best Original Score by Alexandre Desplat.


Chef (2014)
Description: This film follows a chef who starts a food truck business, with burgers playing a significant role in his culinary journey, blending comedy with heartfelt moments.
Fact: Jon Favreau, who directed and starred in the film, learned to cook for real to portray the chef authentically.


The Founder (2016)
Description: This biographical comedy-drama tells the story of Ray Kroc and the rise of McDonald's, with plenty of humor in the portrayal of the fast food industry's beginnings.
Fact: Michael Keaton, who played Ray Kroc, was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance.


The Menu (2022)
Description: While not strictly a comedy, "The Menu" features dark humor and a burger scene that has become iconic. It's about a chef who serves a unique dining experience, including a burger that becomes a pivotal moment in the film.
Fact: The film was shot in Savannah, Georgia, and the burger served in the movie was specifically designed to look unappetizing to contrast with the rest of the high-end cuisine.
