Best Comedy Movies on Paramount Plus Essential in the US

1. 1
   Parasite 2019

   Directed by Bong Joon Ho · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   8.5

   8.5 · 22K votes
2. 2
   Pulp Fiction 1994

   Directed by Quentin Tarantino · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium
   8.5

   8.5 · 31K votes
3. 3
   Forrest Gump 1994

   Directed by Robert Zemeckis · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   8.5

   8.5 · 31K votes
4. 4
   Life Is Beautiful 1997

   Directed by Roberto Benigni · Streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount Plus Premium
   8.4

   8.4 · 14K votes
5. 5
   The Wolf of Wall Street 2013

   Directed by Martin Scorsese · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   8.0

   8.0 · 27K votes
6. 6
   Sonic the Hedgehog 3 2024

   Directed by Jeff Fowler · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
   7.6

   7.6 · 3.5K votes
7. 7
   Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986

   Directed by John Hughes · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.5

   7.6 · 5.6K votes
8. 8
   My Cousin Vinny 1992

   Directed by Jonathan Lynn · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.4

   7.5 · 2K votes
9. 9
   The Lego Movie 2014

   Directed by Phil Lord · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.4

   7.4 · 8.8K votes
10. 10
    John Mulaney: New in Town 2012

    Directed by Ryan Polito · Streaming on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.4

    8.0 · 212 votes
11. 11
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2 2022

    Directed by Jeff Fowler · Streaming on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.4

    7.4 · 6.1K votes
12. 12
    The Terminal 2004

    Directed by Steven Spielberg · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.4

    7.4 · 9.1K votes
13. 13
    When Harry Met Sally... 1989

    Directed by Rob Reiner · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.4

    7.4 · 4.8K votes
14. 14
    Office Space 1999

    Directed by Mike Judge · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.4

    7.4 · 3.6K votes
15. 15
    The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run 2020

    Directed by Tim Hill · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.4

    7.4 · 3K votes
16. 16
    The Hangover 2009

    Directed by Todd Phillips · Streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, YouTube TV
    7.3

    7.3 · 19K votes
17. 17
    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves 2023

    Directed by Jonathan Goldstein · Streaming on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.4 · 5K votes
18. 18
    Babylon 2022

    Directed by Damien Chazelle · Streaming on Hulu, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.3 · 4K votes
19. 19
    Airplane! 1980

    Directed by Jim Abrahams · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.3 · 5.3K votes
20. 20
    The Boss Baby: Family Business 2021

    Directed by Tom McGrath · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.3

    7.3 · 2.7K votes
21. 21
    Henry Danger: The Movie 2025

    Directed by Joe Menendez · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.3

    7.7 · 273 votes
22. 22
    Superbad 2007

    Directed by Greg Mottola · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.3

    7.3 · 8.5K votes
23. 23
    South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999

    Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.3 · 3.1K votes
24. 24
    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! 1988

    Directed by David Zucker · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.3

    7.3 · 4.7K votes
25. 25
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2020

    Directed by Jeff Fowler · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Philo
    7.3

    7.3 · 11K votes
26. 26
    Notting Hill 1999

    Directed by Roger Michell · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.3 · 7K votes
27. 27
    Love and Monsters 2020

    Directed by Michael Matthews · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.3 · 4.6K votes
28. 28
    PAW Patrol: The Movie 2021

    Directed by Cal Brunker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.3 · 1.3K votes
29. 29
    Men in Black 1997

    Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.2 · 15K votes
30. 30
    Mean Girls 2004

    Directed by Mark Waters · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.2 · 9.8K votes
31. 31
    Clueless 1995

    Directed by Amy Heckerling · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Philo
    7.2

    7.2 · 5K votes
32. 32
    The Intern 2015

    Directed by Nancy Meyers · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.2 · 7.6K votes
33. 33
    Planes, Trains and Automobiles 1987

    Directed by John Hughes · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.3 · 2.4K votes
34. 34
    South Park: Joining the Panderverse 2023

    Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.5 · 311 votes
35. 35
    South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID 2021

    Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.4 · 494 votes
36. 36
    Honor Society 2022

    Directed by Oran Zegman · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.4 · 465 votes
37. 37
    The Idea of You 2024

    Directed by Michael Showalter · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.2 · 2.1K votes
38. 38
    Jerry & Marge Go Large 2022

    Directed by David Frankel · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.4 · 533 votes
39. 39
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2023

    Directed by Jeff Rowe · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.2

    7.2 · 1.7K votes
40. 40
    Love & Basketball 2000

    Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.2

    7.3 · 482 votes
41. 41
    Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie 2018

    Directed by Raymie Muzquiz · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.1

    7.6 · 204 votes
42. 42
    South Park: The End of Obesity 2024

    Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.1

    7.4 · 290 votes
43. 43
    Chicago 2002

    Directed by Rob Marshall · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.1

    7.1 · 3K votes
44. 44
    Clifford the Big Red Dog 2021

    Directed by Walt Becker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    7.1

    7.2 · 1.9K votes
45. 45
    The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 2004

    Directed by Stephen Hillenburg · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.1

    7.1 · 3.3K votes
46. 46
    Steel Magnolias 1989

    Directed by Herbert Ross · Streaming on Netflix, Paramount Plus Essential, The Roku Channel
    7.1

    7.2 · 778 votes
47. 47
    The School of Rock 2003

    Directed by Richard Linklater · Streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount Plus Premium
    7.1

    7.1 · 6.4K votes
48. 48
    Rush Hour 1998

    Directed by Brett Ratner · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.1

    7.1 · 6K votes
49. 49
    The Addams Family 1991

    Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.1

    7.1 · 5.2K votes
50. 50
    Galaxy Quest 1999

    Directed by Dean Parisot · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    7.1

    7.1 · 2.7K votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.

1. 1
   Big Time Movie 2012

   Directed by Savage Steve Holland · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.1

   7.5 · 182 votes
2. 2
   South Park (Not Suitable for Children) 2023

   Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.0

   7.4 · 237 votes
3. 3
   Jackass: Best and Last 2026

   Directed by Jeff Tremaine · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.0

   7.3 · 283 votes
4. 4
   Eddie Murphy Raw 1987

   Directed by Robert Townsend · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential, Hoopla
   7.0

   7.2 · 390 votes
5. 5
   6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park 2011

   Directed by Arthur Bradford · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.0

   7.6 · 148 votes
6. 6
   South Park: Post COVID 2021

   Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.0

   7.2 · 420 votes
7. 7
   South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert 2022

   Directed by Alex Coletti · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   6.9

   8.2 · 60 votes
8. 8
   Rags 2012

   Directed by Bille Woodruff · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   6.9

   7.3 · 193 votes
9. 9
   South Park the Streaming Wars 2022

   Directed by Trey Parker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   6.9

   7.1 · 302 votes
10. 10
    PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie 2023

    Directed by Cal Brunker · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    6.9

    7.0 · 609 votes