20 Best Comedy Movies on AMC+ 2026
Find hilarious classics and newer picks on AMC+, from Airplane! to BlackBerry and more, with a regularly updated guide to 20 great choices.
If you’re hunting for the best comedy movies on AMC+, this lineup gives you a strong mix of smart, silly, and quote-worthy picks. You’ll find timeless crowd-pleasers like Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Airplane!, Spaceballs, and Brewster's Millions alongside newer options such as BlackBerry and fresh 2026 releases like Over Your Dead Body, Buffet Infinity, and Forbidden Fruits. That mix matters, especially when you want something funny without giving up action, adventure, mystery, or even a little horror. With 20 titles on the page, this guide helps you sort through the options and land on the right movie for your mood, whether you want sharp satire, fast-paced chaos, or a comfort-watch classic.
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Over Your Dead Body
action & adventure · comedy · mystery & thriller
A dysfunctional married couple retreats to a secluded cabin to repair their relationship, but each secretly plots to murder the other.
Directed by Jorma TacconeCast Nikolai Kinski, Kayla Radomski, Jason Segel, Jennifer Amaka Pettersson, Paul GuilfoyleAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Forbidden Fruits
comedy · horror
Free Eden employee Apple secretly runs a witchy femme cult in the basement of the mall store after hours - with fellow fruits Cherry and Fig. But when new hire Pumpkin challenges their performative sisterhood, the women are forced to face their own poisons or succumb to a bloody fate.
Directed by Meredith AllowayCast Lili Reinhart, Jordan Duarte, Victoria Pedretti, Alexandra Shipp, Zack ThompsonAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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An American Werewolf in London
Won 1 Oscar
comedy · horror
American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his body and mind.
Directed by John LandisCast Joe Belcher, David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, David Schofield, Brian GloverAmazon Prime VideoAMC+FreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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The One I Love
comedy · drama · fantasy · mystery · romance · sci-fi · thriller
Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by escaping to a beautiful vacation house for the weekend.
Directed by Charlie McDowellCast Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Ted Danson, Kiana Cason, Kaitlyn DodsonAmazon Prime VideoAMC+FreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space
comedy · horror · sci-fi
Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Directed by Stephen ChiodoCast Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, John Vernon, Michael S. SiegelAmazon Prime VideoAMC+More details on IMDb →
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Buffet Infinity
comedy · horror
In a series of cheap, locally produced TV commercials, small business owners rival the looming threat of Buffet Infinity. As Buffet Infinity endlessly expands and grows, engulfing everything in its path, a sinister conspiracy unfolds at the margins, and unfathomable powers begin to seep into the vulnerable community of Westridge County, Alberta.
Directed by Simon GlassmanCast Kevin Singh, Ahmed Ahmed, Brandon Vanderwall, Allison Bench, Claire TheobaldAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
comedy
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.
Directed by John HughesCast Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jeffrey Jones, Jennifer GreyApple TV PlusAMC+Paramount PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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The Puffy Chair
comedy · drama · romance
Josh, a struggling musician, wins a vintage recliner in an eBay auction. Since he lives in New York and the chair is in Atlanta, this poses a bit of a problem. He asks his girlfriend, Emily, to accompany him on the trip, and his hippie brother Rhett joins the pair along the way.
Directed by Jay Duplass, Mark DuplassCast Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton, Rhett Wilkins, Julie Fischer, Larry DuplassAmazon Prime VideoAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Spaceballs
adventure · comedy · sci-fi
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
Directed by Mel BrooksCast Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, Daphne ZunigaAmazon Prime VideoAMC+FreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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The Ugly Stepsister
1 Oscar nomination
comedy · drama · horror
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.
Directed by Emilie BlichfeldtCast Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Flo Fagerli, Isac CalmrothHuluAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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BlackBerry
biography · comedy · drama · history
Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that was to become a worldwide hit in little more than a decade. The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
Directed by Matt JohnsonCast Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson, Kelly Van der Burg, Gregory Ambrose CalderoneNetflixAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Flypaper
comedy · crime · mystery
A man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect the teller with whom he's secretly in love.
Directed by Rob MinkoffCast Patrick Dempsey, Ashley Judd, Tim Blake Nelson, Mekhi Phifer, Matt RyanAMC+Paramount PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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We Have a Pope
comedy · drama
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
Directed by Nanni MorettiCast Michel Piccoli, Jerzy Stuhr, Renato Scarpa, Franco Graziosi, Camillo MilliAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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WNUF Halloween Special
comedy · horror
A local TV personality leads a team of supernatural investigators, including an exorcist, into the darkest corners of a supposedly haunted house.
Directed by Chris LaMartina, James Branscome, Shawn Jones, Scott Maccubbin, Lonnie MartinCast Paul Fahrenkopf, Aaron Henkin, Nicolette le Faye, Leanna Chamish, Richard CuttingAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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The Sisters Brothers
comedy · drama · western · made in europe
Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.
Directed by Jacques AudiardCast John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rebecca RootAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Deadstream
comedy · horror
A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.
Directed by Joseph Winter, Vanessa WinterCast Joseph Winter, Melanie Stone, Jason K. Wixom, Pat Barnett, Marty CollinsNetflixAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Motel Hell
comedy · horror · thriller
Farmer Vincent Smith and his sister Ida run a motel attached to a farm where they capture unsuspecting travelers, bury them alive, fatten them up and then harvest their bodies as ingredients for his famous brand of "smoked meats."
Directed by Kevin ConnorCast Rory Calhoun, Paul Linke, Nancy Parsons, Nina Axelrod, Wolfman JackAmazon Prime VideoAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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The Death of Stalin
2 BAFTA Film Award nominations
comedy · drama · history
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
Directed by Armando IannucciCast Olga Kurylenko, Tom Brooke, Paddy Considine, Justin Edwards, Adrian McLoughlinAMC+Paramount PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Chainsaws Were Singing
action & adventure · comedy · horror · romance
Adventures await when new lovers are separated by a chainsaw killer.
Directed by Sander MaranCast Karl Ilves, Laura Niils, Martin Ruus, Janno Puusepp, Rita RätseppAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Prevenge
comedy · crime · drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · thriller
A pregnant widow, believing herself to be guided by her unborn child, embarks on a homicidal rampage.
Directed by Alice LoweCast Alice Lowe, Dan Renton Skinner, Jo Hartley, Tom Davis, Leila HoffmanNetflixAMC+More details on IMDb →
Wrapping Up
From legendary comedies to newer genre-bending picks, this page is built to make choosing your next watch easier. Whether you’re after the deadpan energy of BlackBerry, the absurdity of Spaceballs, or the easy charm of Ferris Bueller's Day Off, there’s plenty here to fit different tastes. Bookmark this list and come back whenever you want a reliable starting point for a funny night in. The page is updated regularly, so the lineup stays useful as AMC+ changes over time.
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Do I need a AMC+ subscription to watch these?
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