The 20 Best Rated Comedy Movies Released in 2023
2023 was a year that comedy movies really found their stride, hitting us with everything from those laugh-out-loud, awkward humor-filled films that remind us of our own goofy moments, to the kind of R-rated raunchy flicks that you maybe wouldn't want to watch with your parents.
These 20 top-rated comedies have it all, capturing a range of humor that can tickle just about any funny bone.
Right in the mix, and maybe surprisingly for some, is 'Barbie', directed by Greta Gerwig, which turned out to be a crown jewel of the year, serving up satire so sharp it could cut, and proving that even the most seemingly frivolous subjects can be packed with wit sharp enough to make you think while you laugh.
This lineup of 2023's comedic triumphs shows that whether you're into slapstick, dry wit, or something that pushes the envelope a bit more, there was a movie this year that had you covered, each one a reminder that laughter really can be the best medicine, especially when the world outside seems a bit too serious.
So, if you're looking for a way to lighten the mood, or just a good excuse to chuckle, snort, or full-on belly laugh, this list of the year's best comedy movies is your go-to guide for all things hilarious and heartwarming.