So what are the 27 Funniest Movies to Watch in 2023?
Are you bored? Are you struggling to find the best comedy movie that does not waste your time but entertains you wholly?
Then you’ve come to the right place. The following is a compilation of the top 27 funniest movies for the year 2023.
Since the year is still young, we’ve included recent and some upcoming movies so you can read the article and add it to your wish list.
Without further ado, here are the 27 funniest movies of 2023.
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| Name of the Movies | Released Date | IMDb rating |
| 1 . Free Guy | August 10, 2021 | 7.7 |
| 2 . Luca | June 13, 2021 | 7.5 |
| 3. The Suicide Squad | July 28, 2021 | 7.5 |
| 4. Cruella | May 18, 2021 | 7.4 |
| 5. Raya and the Last Dragon | March 2, 2021 | 7.4 |
| 6. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | October 1, 2021 (coming soon) | – |
| 7. Vivo | August 6, 2021 | 6.8 |
| 8. Moxie | March 3, 2021 | 6.7 |
| 9. Jungle Cruise | July 24, 2021 | 6.7 |
| 10. Bad trip | March 26, 2021 | 6.6 |
| 11. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar | February 12, 2021 | 6.4 |
| 12. HItman’s Wife’s BodyGuard | June 10, 2021 | 6.2 |
| 13. Werewolves Within | June 16, 2021 | 6.0 |
| 14. Vacation Friends | August 21, 2021 | – |
| 15. The boss baby: Family business | July 2, 2021 | 5.9 |
| 16. Coming 2 America | March 5, 2021 | 5.3 |
| 17 . Ghostbuster 3 Afterlife | November 11, 2021 | – |
| 18. Queenpins | September 10, 2021 | – |
| 19. Jackass forever | October 22, 2021 | – |
| 20. Don’t Look Up | December 22, 2021 | – |
| 21. Yes, day | March 12, 2021 | 5.7 |
| 22. Breaking News In Yuba Country | February 12, 2021 | 5.7 |
| 23. Tom and Jerry | February 10, 2021 | 5.3 |
| 24. We Broke Up | April 23, 2021 | 4.5 |
| 25. Thunder force | April 9, 2021 | 4.4 |
| 26. Space Jam: A new legacy | July 12, 2021 | 4.4 |
| 27. Naked singularity | April 9, 2021 | 4.0 |
1. Free Guy
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hour and 55 minutes
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Joe Keery, Taika Waititi
The free guy is meta action comedy movie starring Ryan Reynolds as a lead.
With an incredible cast, it will undoubtedly make you laugh out loud.
The plot revolves around Ryan Reynolds, a bank teller who discovers that he is a non-player character in an open-world game and decides to become the story’s hero to save his friends from being deleted by the game’s creator.
It appeals to both gamers and non-gamers, so you should definitely check it out.
2. Luca
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 hour 25 minutes
Starring: Jacob Tremblay (Luca), Jack Dylan Grazer (Alberto), Emma Berman (Guilia Marcovaido), Saverio Raimonda (Ercole), Maya Rudolph (Daniela)
Disney’s new Pixar film will leave you with a strong desire to travel.
It is a total package of entertainment.
The story follows two young sea monsters exploring an unknown human world.
It depicts a humorous adventure about friendship and childhood innocence.
So, why not try to watch a movie that will undoubtedly transport you back to your childhood?
3. The Suicide Squad
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: R
Runtime: 2 hours and 12 minutes
Starring: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, Micahel Rooker
Harley Quinn returned with a bang with her new Squad team.
Looking back at Suicide Squad in 2016, the second season is far superior, even though both seasons of the movies used the same concept.
You should definitely try it out because you can’t miss Harley Quinn, can you?
4. Cruella
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 2 hours and 14 minutes
Starring: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, John McCrea, Mark Strong
After the pandemic, Cruella is one of the blockbuster movies.
The film serves as an original story for the Cruella de Vil character, explaining how she became the dog-killing woman seen in the 101 Dalmatians films.
This film is a combination of drama and comedy.
5. Raya and the Last Dragon
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Starring: Kelly Maire Trna (Raya), Awkwafina (Sisu), Gemma Chan (Namaari), Izaac Wang (Boun), Sandra Oh (Virana)
The movie is enjoyable and entertaining and will appease most people.
It is an animated fantasy action-adventure film with the twist of comedy directed by Don Hall and produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.
The movie follows Raya and the last dragon Sisu of kumandra, and their search to discover the mystical jewel parts to regain the land to its initial, peaceful state.
If you are looking for some humor, you will undoubtedly enjoy it.
6. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Starring: Brian Hull (Dracula), Andy Samberg (Jonathan), Selena Gomez (Mavis), Kathryn Han (Erica), Steve Buscemi (Wayne)
The eagerly anticipated final chapter of “Hotel Transylvania” has returned with a complete package of entertainment and hilarity never seen before.
Above all, the storyline of Van Helsing’s mysterious new invention turning Johny into a monster and the monster turning into humans is a lot of fun to watch.
In conclusion, let’s see what Drac and his pack will do to reverse their transformation before becoming permanent human beings.
7. Vivo
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 hour 35 minutes
Starring: Lin- Manuel Miranda (Viv0), Ynairaly Simo (Gabi), Zoe Saldana (Rosa)
Vivo is a new Netflix film that is completely family package.
The captivating story of Vivo will hook you from the start, and with its catchy song and incredible performance, it will undoubtedly be entertaining to watch.
The plot revolves around a music-obsessed kinkajou who embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song to an old friend.
8. Moxie
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hour 51 minutes
Starring: Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Alycia Pascual-Pena, Nico Hiraga, Sabrina Haskett
The New Netflix movie “Moxie: has won the hearts of many fans.
The film is about a shy girl inspired by her mother’s headstrong past and embarks on a journey to discover feminism.
It is entertaining to watch as it is a mix of drama and comedy.
9. Jungle Cruise
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes
Starring: Dwayne Johson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons
The film is based on a Disneyland theme park ride in which a small riverboat transports a group of tourists through the jungle.
However, there is a twist when they deal with dangerous animals endowed with supernatural abilities.
So it’s very amusing to see how they use their power and deal with the situation sarcastically.
10. Bad Trip
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 1 hour 26 minutes
Starring: Eric André, Michaela Conlin, Leil Rey Howery, Tiffany Haddish, Gerald Espinoza
The movie is the mash-up of a scripted buddy comedy road movie, and as well as a real hidden camera prank.
It follows the outlandish follies of the two friends who are stuck in limbo and embark on a cross-country road trip to New York City.
In one word the movie, is crazy.
11. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Starring: Adrian Makala, Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo, Reyn Doi, Jamie Dornan
Barb and Star, lifelong friends, embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
The comedy about two best friends and their once-in-a-lifetime adventure is a must-see and highly recommended film.
It is a bright, colorful film in which two friends become entangled in a villain’s plot, which is entertaining to watch.
12. HItman’s Wife’s BodyGuard
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Rating: R
Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes
Staring: Samul L Jackson, Ryan Reynolds, Morgan Freeman, Gabriella Wright, Antonio Banderas
It’s worth watching the film if you’re a fan of Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L Jackson. The synergy they have created on the film is unquestionably worth watching.
The film has received mixed reviews from critics.
13. Werewolves Within
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Rating: R
Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes
Starring: Sam Ricardson, Milana Vanytrub, George Basil, Sarah Burns, Michael Chernus
The movie is fun with a lot of silliness as the film is adapted from a video game.
The game takes place in a medieval-fantast town under attack by a werewolf, and players must guess which of the townspeople is the werewolf in disguise in a Mafia-style format.
14. Vacation Friends
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Rating: R
Starring: John Cena, Meredith Hagner, Lil Rel Howery, Anna Maria Horsford, Rober Wisdom
The upcoming film, starring John Cena and Leil Rel Howery, is about a couple who meets another couple while on vacation in Mexico.
Their friendship takes an awkward turn when they return home.
So we’ve included this upcoming film on the list because we have high hopes for it. Let us all hope for the best.
15. The boss baby: Family business
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Starring: Alec Baldwin (Ted), James Marsden (Tim), Amy Sedaris (Tina), Ariana Greenblatt (Tabitha), Jimmi Kimmel (Grandpa), Lisa Kudrow (Grandma)
The Templeton brothers have grown up and apart from each other because of differences between them.
But now, Tina, the younger daughter of Tim, has become a new baby boss.
With a new formula turning both brothers into kids, what further chaos they will do is fun to watch.
16. Coming 2 America
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hour 50 minute
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, Jermaine Fowler, Tracy Morgan
The most anticipated sequel to the 1988 comedy of Eddie Murphy is now available on the Amazon Prime Video.
Though the critics have a negative review regarding the movie, many fans have enjoyed the movie.
The plot revolves around the African monarch Akeem discovering his long-lost son in America and bringing him back to his country to make him a king, which causes chaos in the family.
17. Ghostbuster 3: AfterLife
Genre: Comedy and Fantasy
Starring: McKenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon
The movie is an upcoming supernatural, fantasy, and comedy movie based on a single mom and her two kids.
They take their trip to a small town where they discover their link with the original Ghostbusters and their Grandfather’s secret legacy.
For the lovers of films of the 1980s, the most exciting development is, of course, the return of the original cast by Ghostbusters to their traditional role.
18. Queenpins
Genre: Comedy
Rating: R
Starring: Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell- Baptise, Vince Vaughn, Stephen Root, Joel McHale
Queenpins is a movie about two housewives who scams millions through an illegal coupon scheme.
The film is based on a true story.
This outlandish comedy movie is about Connie, a bored and dissatisfied suburban homemaker, and JoJo, a dream blogger who converts a hobby into a multi-million dollar counterfeit coupon scheme.
This movie is about getting to go with your friends when you are bored.
19. Jackass Forever
Genre: Documentary, Action, Comedy
Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Preston Lacy, Jasper Dolphin, Chris Pontius
This fall, the iconic jackass series returns to screen after ten years.
It’s fascinating to see new and old cast members doing bizarrely stupid stuff.
If you’re a fan of the Jackass series, this may bring back memories of how much fun they used to have.
So, this October, you will cry a happy tear while watching it.
20. Don’t Look Up
Genre: Comedy
Run time: 2 hours 25 minutes
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Timothee Chalamet
The film is a comedy genre centered on an asteroid that hits Earth, eradicating everything.
This movie portrays the story of two astronomers who have to embark on a mass media tour to warn humanity of an asteroid giant that would destroy planet Earth in six months.
We can also see the cameos of A-list stars. Highly recommend not to miss the movie.
21. Yes day
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG
Run time: 1 hour 29 minutes
Starring: Jennifer Garner, Edgar Ramirez, Jenna Ortega, Julian Lerner, Everly Carganilla
The film is inspired by Garner’s real-life Yes Days with three children and is based on the literary book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld.
Similarly, in this film, Allison and Carlos decide to give their kids a Yes Day for 24 hours, feeling that they have only said no to their kids.
Their kid makes the rules. They knew little that they would proceed on a whirlwind trip throughout Los Angeles, bringing the family closer together than ever before.
22. Breaking news in Yuba Country
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Rating: R
Run time: 1 hour 36 minutes
Starring: Allison Jenny, Mila Kunis, Awkwafina, Regina Hall
This film is about a woman taking advantage of her increasing prominence when the authorities and the general public assume her dead spouse is missing.
She tried to prolong the fame she had just found, but she stumbled on funny troubles as their world turned upside down.
All of the people are desperate to find the truth behind it.
23. Tom & Jerry
Genre: Animated, Comedy, Family
Rating: PG
Run time: 2 hours 11 minutes
Starring: Chloe Grace Moretz, Pallavi Sharda, Colin Jost, Michael Pena
The never-ending battle of Tom and Jerry is portrayed in a movie.
In this movie, Kayla, the event planner, hires Tom to get rid of Jerry, who recently moved into New York City’s most OK hotel.
At the end of the movie, we can see the reconciliation of Tom and Jerry and see them working together to fix everything up.
24. We broke up
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 hour 20 minutes
Starring: Aya Cash, William, Jackson Harper, Sarah Bolger, Tony Cavalero, Peri Gilpin
Lori and Doug had been a long-term couple who had recently split just before Lori’s younger sister’s wedding.
With the sister marriage, the couple decides to pretend that they are still together until the weekend, which is entertaining to watch and how they will finally realize their love for each other.
25. Thunder Force
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1 hour 46 minutes
Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Jason Bateman, Bobby Cannavale, Pom Klementieff
Melissa McCarthy is unquestionably one of the actresses you should not miss watching on the big screen.
Regarding the film, it is about two best friends who gain power and use it to protect the city with the help of genetic mutations created by cosmic rays.
26. Space Jam: A New Legacy
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 1 hour 55 minutes
Starring: LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Khris Davis, Jalyn Hall
The year’s most anticipated film did not fare as well as critics had hoped.
However, according to audience reviews, this is an entertaining film with solid animation and a positive message for children and cameos from familiar characters.
You’ll have to watch it to see if you like it or not, as the film has received mixed reviews.
27. Naked Singularity
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Rating: R
Starring: John Boyega, Olivia Cooke, Bill Skarsgard, Ed Skrein, Linda Lavin
Based on the novel of the same name, this movie is an American drama-comedy genre that portrays the story of Casi.
Casi is a bright young public defender in New York City whose idealism is starting to break apart from the everyday inequities of his same justice system.
With doubts about all the signals that the universe collapses around and he is dragged into an unpredictable former client’s risky, high-stakes drug robbery to defeat his system.
Finally, we conclude our picks for the top 27 funniest movies of December, 2023. If we’ve missed anything, please leave a comment below.
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