Best Comedy Movies 2022


Best Comedy Movies 2022

The movies that best sum up the state of comedy in 2022 are the Mike Judge return to form Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe and the old-timer mayhem of Jackass Forever.

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30 The Man from Toronto

The Man from Toronto

A case of mistaken identity arises after a screw-up sales consultant and the world’s deadliest assassin—known only as The Man from Toronto—run into each other at a holiday rental.

Director: Patrick Hughes
Writers: Robbie Fox, Chris Bremner, Jason Blumenthal
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kevin Hart, Kaley Cuoco

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29 A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto

Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside-down.

Director: Marc Forster
Writers: David Magee, Hannes Holm, Fredrik Backman
Starring: Tom Hanks, John Higgins, Tony Bingham
Box office: $621 900

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28 A Perfect Pairing

A Perfect Pairing

To win over a major client, a go-getter LA wine executive signs on to work at an Australian sheep farm, where she sparks with a rugged and mysterious local.

Director: Stuart McDonald
Writers: Elizabeth Hackett, Hilary Galanoy
Starring: Victoria Justice, Adam Demos, Nicholas Braun

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27 The Lost City

The Lost City

Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city’s lost treasure from her latest story. Determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her.

Directors: Aaron Nee, Adam Nee
Writers:
Oren Uziel, Dana Fox, Adam Nee
Starring:
Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe
Budget:
$68 000 000
Box office:
$190 844 000

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26 Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

«Thor: Love and Thunder» finds Thor on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced — a quest for inner peace. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher, who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who — to Thor’s surprise — inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor. Together, they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late.

Director: Taika Waititi
Writers:
Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Stan Lee, Jason Aaron
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale
Budget:
$250 000 000
Box office:
$760 928 000

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25 Ticket to Paradise

Ticket to Paradise

Academy Award winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made. From Working Title, Smokehouse Pictures and Red Om Films, Ticket to Paradise is a romantic comedy about the sweet surprise of second chances.

Director: Ol Parker
Writers:
Ol Parker, Daniel Pipski
Starring:
George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Kaitlyn Dever
Budget:
$60 000 000
Box office:
$167 237 000

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24 I Want You Back

I Want You Back

Peter and Emma are total strangers, but when they meet, one thing instantly bonds them: they were both unexpectedly dumped by their respective partners, Anne and Noah, on the same weekend. As the saying goes, «misery loves company,» but their commiseration turns into a mission when they see on social media that their exes have happily moved on to new romances, Anne with Logan and Noah with Ginny. Terrified that, in their 30s, they have lost their shot at happily ever after and horrified at the prospect of having to start over, Peter and Emma hatch a desperate plot to win the loves of their lives back. Each will do whatever it takes to put an end to their exes’ new relationships and send them running back to their arms.

Director: Jason Orley
Writers:
Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger
Starring:
Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Scott Eastwood

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23 The Bob’s Burgers Movie

The Bob's Burgers Movie

The story begins when a ruptured water main creates an enormous sinkhole right in front of Bob’s Burgers, blocking the entrance indefinitely and ruining the Belchers’ plans for a successful summer. While Bob and Linda struggle to keep the business afloat, the kids try to solve a mystery that could save their family’s restaurant. As the dangers mount, these underdogs help each other find hope and fight to get back behind the counter, where they belong.

Directors: Loren Bouchard, Bernard Derriman
Writers:
Loren Bouchard, Nora Smith, Tony Gennaro
Starring:
H. Jon Benjamin, John Roberts, Dan Mintz
Box office:
$34 148 000

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22 Confess, Fletch

Confess, Fletch

In this delightful comedy romp, Jon Hamm stars as the roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch, who becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The only way to prove his innocence? Find out which of the long list of suspects is the culprit-from the eccentric art dealer and a missing playboy to a crazy neighbor and Fletch’s Italian girlfriend. Crime, in fact, has never been this disorganized.

Director: Greg Mottola
Writers:
Zev Borow, Greg Mottola, Gregory Mcdonald
Starring:
Jon Hamm, Roy Wood Jr., Lorenza Izzo
Budget:
$20 000 000
Box office:
$656 000

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21 See How They Run

See How They Run

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on the case, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling whodunit within the glamorously sordid theater underground, investigating the mysterious homicide at their own peril.

Director: Tom George
Writer:
Mark Chappell
Starring:
Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody
Box office:
$21 966 000

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