Time-travel comedies offer a unique blend of humor, adventure, and the mind-bending concept of altering time. These films not only entertain but also provoke thought about the consequences of changing the past or future. Here's a curated list of 10 time-travel comedies that will tickle your funny bone while sending you on a wild ride through time.

Time Bandits (1981)
Description: A young boy joins a band of time-traveling dwarves on a quest through history, encountering various historical figures in a humorous and surreal adventure.
Fact: Directed by Terry Gilliam, this film is part of his "Trilogy of Imagination," which also includes "Brazil" and "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen."


Back to the Future (1985)
Description: Marty McFly travels back to 1955 in a time machine built from a DeLorean, leading to a series of comedic events as he tries to ensure his parents meet and fall in love.
Fact: The film's iconic DeLorean time machine was chosen because it looked futuristic and was available in large numbers due to the company's bankruptcy.


Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Description: Peggy Sue attends her high school reunion and faints, waking up in her teenage body in 1960, giving her a chance to relive her life with a comedic twist.
Fact: The film was nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Kathleen Turner.


Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
Description: Two airhead teenagers, Bill and Ted, are given a time-traveling phone booth to collect historical figures for their history presentation, leading to a series of comedic misadventures.
Fact: The film's success led to a sequel, "Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey," and a third installment, "Bill & Ted Face the Music," released in


The Time Machine (2002)
Description: While not strictly a comedy, this adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic includes humorous moments as the protagonist travels through time, encountering various eras with a light-hearted approach.
Fact: The film's time machine prop was designed by the same company that created the iconic DeLorean from "Back to the Future."


The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Description: Although more dramatic, this film has comedic elements as the protagonist tries to alter his past, often with unintended hilarious consequences.
Fact: The film's title refers to the chaos theory concept where small changes can have large effects.


Click (2006)
Description: A workaholic architect gets a universal remote that controls his life, including fast-forwarding through time, leading to both funny and touching moments.
Fact: Adam Sandler's character, Michael Newman, was originally named "Michael Newman" after the film's writer, Steve Koren.


The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
Description: While primarily a romantic drama, the film includes comedic elements as Henry, who involuntarily time travels, tries to maintain a relationship with his wife Clare.
Fact: The film's title is a play on the phrase "The Time Machine," reflecting the central theme of the story.


Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
Description: Four friends find themselves transported back to 1986 after a mishap with a hot tub. Their journey through the '80s is filled with hilarious encounters and attempts to change their pasts for a better future.
Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life incident where the writer, Josh Heald, accidentally got into a hot tub with his friends and started joking about time travel.


About Time (2013)
Description: A young man discovers he can travel back in time to change his life, leading to a mix of romantic, comedic, and poignant moments as he navigates love and family.
Fact: The film's director, Richard Curtis, is known for his romantic comedies like "Love Actually" and "Notting Hill."
