Top 10 Comedy Movies: 1980s

THUNDER BAY – ENTERTAINMENT – There is nothing like a good comedy to make you feel better. The 1980e had a lot of movies that have become classics. This list misses some classics, Wayne’s World, and Trading Places, but is not a bad list for your consideration of a night on Netflix or video watching.

#10: National Lampoon Vacation
Chevy Chase Classic

#9: Tootsie
Ten Oscar Nominations

#8: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
A classic John Candy, Steve Martin comedy

#7: A Fish Called Wanda
Hollywood whirling comedy meets British humour.

#6: This is Spinal Tap
Classic mocumentary film on rockstars.

#5: Spaceball
A Mel Brooke classic with John Candy.

#4: Ghostbusters
Bill Murray and the team of Ghostbusters save New York.

#3: The Naked Gun
The Police Squad in the first installment of gags and humour. Slap-stick comedy alive and well.

#2: Caddyshack
Comedy legends Bill Murray, Rodney Dangerfield, with Chevy Chase in super slob humour.

#1: Airplane
A classic for many, a comedy that does not have to make sense to cause laughter.

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