Sometimes you just need a break from the relentless news cycle and dour world and immerse yourself in a fun movie. Comedy is one of the best ways to change your mood and give yourself a break. If you’re in need of some good laughs, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a roundup of our favorite comedies you can watch when you just need a laugh. Let us know your favorites in the comments!
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The best comedy movies when you need to laugh
bridesmaid
bridesmaid is the classic we all know and love, starring SNL’s Kristen Wiig. Wiig plays an out-of-work pastry chef who finds her life falling apart when her relationship with the bridesmaid at her best friend’s wedding turns violent. As the two women compete for the role of the bride’s “best friend,” they lose sight of what’s really important, and a hilarious adventure ensues.
half brother
For some classic Will Ferrell laughs, watch half brother. Two spoiled men live with their single parents and their lives merge when their parents decide to get married. When they move in together, absurdities ensue and the “boys” must learn how to live with and embrace their new stepbrothers.For more Will Ferrell laughs, check out host and Elf.
office space
This satirical look at the world of work is premised on a burned-out corporate drone who gets a sudden promotion after falling into an eternal state of “bliss” during a hypnotherapy session.You’ll love revisiting office space With a cast of your favorite characters and lines we’ll never forget!
forgetting sarah marshall
Hoping to recover from his breakup with his ex, Peter sets out on a trip to Hawaii, but his arrival is an unpleasant surprise for his ex and her new boyfriend. Starring Jason Segal, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Paul Rudd, forgetting sarah marshall This is just the lighthearted, light-hearted, fun romantic comedy you need!
Happy Gilmore
Adam Sandler stars as a hockey player who embarks on a journey to professional golf to help his grandmother get out of debt in a more aggressive and rough-and-tumble manner than the sport is accustomed to. Happy Gilmore Adam Sandler at his best!
we are millers
Starring Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis, We are Millers The story of an unlikely “family” of drug smugglers and their RV trip to Mexico to smuggle drugs back into the United States, a great comedy filled with laughs and a good time!
Dumb and Dumber
Dumb and Dumber One of my all time favorites.i love jim carrey Dumb and Dumber This is a movie you can watch over and over again and still be entertained and laugh to death every time. The film tells the story of two well-meaning but foolish friends who embark on a hilarious road trip to return a briefcase to a client. Jim Carrey fans don’t forget another favorite; Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski is another hilarious classic starring Jeff Bridges, telling the story of a “playboy” who is mistaken for a millionaire and becomes embroiled in a web of mystery and crime. This is a place you can’t help but see!
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Mrs Doubtfire
Don’t miss Robin Williams at his best Mrs Doubtfire. When the father of three divorced his wife and lost custody of his children, he decided to dress up as a British nanny so he could spend more time with his kids. This movie is kid-friendly and the whole family will love it! Add this to your Friday family movie night rotation!
super soldier
As Vermonters, we can’t help but mention one of our favorites – the Super Soldier. Set in Vermont, Super Troopers is an outrageous comedy about a group of goofy state troopers trying to break free from the law. This laugh-out-loud comedy is one of the best!
Zolander
For fans of Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Will Ferrell, you can’t miss this Zolander. Zoolander tells the story of a famous male model whose time in the spotlight is threatened by a new model in town. A fashion designer took advantage of Zuland’s fragile state and brainwashed him into killing the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Ridiculous things ensue! “Superheroes” is the origin of the term “Blue Steel” and is many people’s favorite comedy.Ben Stiller fans don’t miss this meet parents!
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