Comedy on Kanopy: what is worth streaming right now (free with a library card)

167 comedy titles on Kanopy (free with a library card) at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Forrest Gump (1994)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A simple man's extraordinary journey through history unfolds, chasing a love that always feels just out of reach.Paramount+ · Kanopy75
2. 2Parasite (2019)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA poor family's grift of the wealthy Parks escalates into a darkly comic and bleakly suspenseful class struggle.Kanopy90
3. 3The Intouchables (2011)No gore · measured · RAn unlikely friendship blossoms between two men from different worlds, creating uplifting and wholesome comedy.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
4. 4The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · RA relentless, darkly comic ride through a world of pulpy excess and financial corruption.Apple TV+ · Paramount+ · Starz86
5. 5Modern Times (1936)No gore · measured · GA bumbling tramp's wholesome heart chases a home with a young woman, despite constant, whimsical setbacks.Prime Video · Max · Criterion
6. 6The Great Dictator (1940)Mildly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA ruthless dictator's ambition clashes with a Jewish barber's struggle, creating a darkly comic, epic satire.Prime Video · Max · Criterion
7. 7Some Like It Hot (1959)No gore · briskTwo musicians on the run from the mob find love and laughs disguised as women in a brisk, witty caper.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
8. 8Captain Fantastic (2016)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA father's off-grid ideals clash with the modern world as his unique family navigates an emotional journey.Kanopy · Hoopla · Fandango at Home (free)
9. 9The Apartment (1960)No gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA lonely clerk navigates corporate climbing and romantic melancholy through a darkly comedic New York.Kanopy · YouTube (free) · Tubi
10. 10Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)Light gore · brisk · PGA brisk, campy adventure unfolds as knights on an absurd quest encounter whimsical, witty, and satirical challenges.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
11. 11Life of Brian (1979)No gore · measured · RA hapless man's life becomes a darkly comic, absurdist satire of messianic expectations and Roman-era politics.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
12. 12There's Still Tomorrow (2023)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA resilient woman navigates postwar Rome with witty humor, finding courage to reshape her family's future.Kanopy
13. 13The Big Short (2015)No gore · emotionally heavy · brisk · RWitty outsiders expose the gritty truth of a financial crisis, leaving a bittersweet, satirical sting.Kanopy · Hoopla · Pluto TV
14. 14Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)No gore · brisk · PG-13A quick-witted slacker leads his friends on a whimsical, brisk adventure through Chicago, outsmarting everyone.Apple TV+ · Paramount+ · AMC+
15. 15Roman Holiday (1953)No gore · measured · GA runaway princess finds whimsical romance and witty charm exploring Rome with an American reporter.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
16. 16Mary and Max (2009)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · NRA lonely Australian girl and an obese New Yorker find connection through letters, sharing whimsical, darkly comic life.AMC+ · Kanopy
17. 17Freaks and Geeks (1999) · seriesNo gore · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14Teenagers navigate the awkward, humorous world of high school, finding connection among burnouts and geeks.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Kanopy
18. 18The Terminal (2004)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A stranded traveler finds whimsical ways to make an airport home, navigating new friendships and quiet melancholy.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
19. 19I, Tonya (2017)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · brisk · RA darkly-comic and gritty true story about a champion skater’s career derailed by pulpy antics.Kanopy · Tubi
20. 20Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)No gore · brisk · PGA speedy, blue hedgehog and an evil genius clash in a brisk, wholesome, and campy sci-fi comedy.Hulu · Paramount+ · Kanopy
21. 21Another Round (2020)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · NRFour teachers test a constant intoxication theory, leading to darkly comic and melancholic self-discovery.Netflix · AMC+ · Kanopy
22. 22The Graduate (1967)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA young man's melancholy affair with an older woman becomes a witty, dark satire of suburban ennui.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
23. 23The Dinner Game (1998)No gore · briskA competitive dinner party for "idiots" unravels into a brisk, darkly comic, and absurd catastrophe.Kanopy
24. 24Mean Girls (2004)No gore · brisk · PG-13A new girl navigates high school's cutthroat social scene with sharp wit and satirical humor.Paramount+ · Peacock · Kanopy
25. 25My Life as a Zucchini (2016)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An orphaned boy finds connection and belonging among new friends, navigating life's bittersweet challenges with earnest, wholesome humor.Kanopy
26. 26Evil Dead II (1987)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA relentless, darkly-comic cabin nightmare unfolds with absurdist humor and surreal, pulpy scares.Max · Kanopy
27. 27Airplane! (1980)No gore · brisk · PGAn ex-fighter pilot battles food poisoning and absurd antics at 30,000 feet in this brisk, crowd-pleasing comedy.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
28. 28Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)No gore · briskGauls and Egyptians collide in a brisk, absurdist adventure filled with broad humor and whimsical, crowd-pleasing antics.Prime Video · Kanopy · Tubi
29. 29Charade (1963)Mildly scary · brisk · NRA charming stranger helps a woman evade dangerous criminals while witty banter and romance blossom in Paris.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
30. 30The Artist (2011)No gore · measured · PG-13A silent film star's world fades with the advent of sound, but a new love story begins.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
31. 31The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)No gore · brisk · PG-13A bumbling detective uncovers an assassination plot, leading to a brisk, absurdist, and broadly funny caper.Paramount+ · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
32. 32Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · brisk · RTwo well-meaning hillbillies face absurd, darkly comic misunderstandings when college kids mistake them for killers.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
33. 33Clerks (1994)No gore · measured · RTwo bored clerks find witty, raunchy humor in their gritty, darkly-comic lives at a convenience store.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
34. 34An American Werewolf in London (1981)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RAmerican tourists face gruesome changes and dark humor after a savage attack on the Yorkshire Moors.Kanopy
35. 35Clueless (1995)No gore · brisk · PG-13A whimsical, brisk comedy follows a shallow Beverly Hills teen playing matchmaker with witty, wholesome charm.Netflix · Paramount+ · Kanopy
36. 36The School of Rock (2003)No gore · brisk · PG-13A rock-and-roll substitute teacher turns straight-laced students into a band in this brisk, heartwarming comedy.Apple TV+ · Hulu · Paramount+
37. 37Beverly Hills Cop (1984)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA Detroit cop brings his street smarts and broad humor to sunny Beverly Hills to solve a murder.Kanopy · Hoopla · Pluto TV
38. 3850/50 (2011)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA darkly-comic and earnest journey follows a young man confronting a life-altering diagnosis with measured hope.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
39. 39Begin Again (2014)No gore · measured · RA disgraced music executive and a heartbroken songwriter find new harmony in the streets of New York.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
40. 40South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)Mildly scary · light gore · brisk · RA darkly comic, satirical, and raunchy animated musical takes aim at censorship and outrage with brisk, absurdist humor.Paramount+ · Kanopy
41. 41The Addams Family (1991)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · PG-13A darkly whimsical family celebrates the return of a long-lost uncle, but his memory loss raises suspicions.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
42. 42Harold and Maude (1971)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA morbid young man finds an unconventional zest for life through a free-spirited, much older woman.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
43. 43Trading Places (1983)No gore · brisk · RTwo callous millionaires swap the lives of a snobbish investor and a street con artist in a brisk, satirical comedy.Kanopy · YouTube (free)
44. 44Stuck in Love (2013)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA year of witty, melancholy romance unfolds as a family grapples with love's messy, heartwarming complexities.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
45. 45Stranger Than Fiction (2006)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A lonely man's life becomes a whimsical tale as a mysterious voice narrates his every earnest, melancholy step.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
46. 46The Worst Person in the World (2021)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA young woman's intimate, earnest journey through love and career unfolds with melancholy and witty, dry humor.Kanopy · Tubi
47. 47Rango (2011)No gore · measured · PGA lost family pet becomes a whimsical, darkly comic sheriff in a gritty, surreal Western town.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
48. 48Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)No gore · brisk · RAn uptight executive's chaotic journey home for Thanksgiving becomes a heartwarming, briskly paced comedy of errors.Kanopy
49. 49This Is Spinal Tap (1984)No gore · measured · RA mockumentary chronicles a heavy metal band's absurd world, exposing their campy struggles and witty misfortunes.Max · Kanopy · Hoopla
50. 50Submarine (2011)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA whimsical, melancholy coming-of-age story unfolds as a Welsh schoolboy navigates first love and family troubles.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
51. 51Chef (2014)No gore · measured · RA chef rediscovers his passion for food and family on a heartwarming, wholesome journey in a food truck.Prime Video · Kanopy
52. 52White Chicks (2004)No gore · brisk · PG-13Two disgraced FBI agents go undercover as socialite sisters, leading to broad, raunchy, and campy chaos.Netflix · Kanopy · Hoopla
53. 53Shaolin Soccer (2001)No gore · brisk · PGMartial arts masters reunite to play soccer, bringing absurd, high-flying action and feel-good, campy humor to the field.Kanopy · Hoopla · Pluto TV
54. 54Pleasantville (1998)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13Teenage siblings get trapped in a wholesome 1950s sitcom, bringing witty, colorful disruption to its black-and-white world.Kanopy · YouTube (free) · Plex
55. 55Anora (2024)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA Brooklyn sex worker's whirlwind marriage to an oligarch's son becomes a darkly comic, pulpy fight for legitimacy.Hulu · Kanopy88
56. 56A Fish Called Wanda (1988)Light gore · brisk · RA diamond heist unravels into darkly comic chaos with a brisk, witty, and broadly humorous chase.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
57. 57Frances Ha (2013)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA whimsical dancer navigates New York's cringe-worthy moments and melancholy friendships with earnest charm.Netflix · AMC+ · Criterion
58. 58What's in a Name (2012)No gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA dinner party unravels as a provocative baby name ignites a darkly funny, intimate, and satirical battle of wits.Kanopy · Hoopla · Fandango at Home (free)
59. 59Delicatessen (1991)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RA post-apocalyptic apartment building serves up dark humor and surreal romance with a side of mystery meat.Kanopy · Tubi
60. 60Chicago (2002)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13In 1920s Chicago, two murderesses on death row darkly satirize justice while vying for fame.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
61. 61Lars and the Real Girl (2007)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A shy man's unconventional romance with a doll brings a quirky, heartwarming, and melancholy transformation to a small town.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
62. 62Punch-Drunk Love (2002)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA volatile man's isolated life turns whimsical and romantic after a phone scam unravels his world.Kanopy · Hoopla
63. 63Coming to America (1988)No gore · brisk · RAn African prince finds broad, absurdist romance and heartwarming trouble while searching for a queen in Queens.Peacock · AMC+ · Kanopy
64. 64Galaxy Quest (1999)No gore · brisk · PGHas-been actors are mistaken for space heroes, leading to a brisk, whimsical, and witty adventure.Paramount+ · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
65. 65How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)No gore · brisk · PG-13A brisk, witty battle of wills unfolds as a couple tries to win and lose each other in ten days.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Kanopy
66. 66Addams Family Values (1993)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · PG-13A darkly-comic family struggles with a new baby and a murderous nanny in this campy, whimsical comedy.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
67. 67OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)No gore · brisk · NRA French secret agent blunders through 1955 Cairo, unraveling a campy, pulpy web of international intrigue.Kanopy · Hoopla · Plex
68. 6813 Going on 30 (2004)No gore · measured · PG-13A whimsical fantasy makes a thirteen-year-old's wish come true, delivering wholesome, heartwarming romance.Netflix · Kanopy · Hoopla
69. 69Tropic Thunder (2008)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RSelf-absorbed actors stumble into a real war zone, creating a darkly comic and briskly paced adventure.Hulu · Paramount+ · Kanopy
70. 70Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)Mildly scary · measured · PGWhimsical and darkly comic, three orphaned children outwit a campy villain while navigating melancholic misfortunes.Kanopy · Hoopla
71. 71Triangle of Sadness (2022)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA luxury cruise ship descends into darkly-comic chaos, forcing the ultra-rich to redefine their social hierarchy.Netflix · Kanopy
72. 72Swiss Army Man (2016)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA marooned man finds surreal companionship and absurd tools for escape in a darkly comic adventure.Netflix · Kanopy · Fandango at Home (free)
73. 73St. Vincent (2014)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A young boy and his misanthropic neighbor forge an unlikely, witty friendship that warms the heart.Kanopy · Hoopla · Tubi
74. 74The Visitors (1993)No gore · brisk · RA medieval knight and his servant wreak absurd, crowd-pleasing havoc after a whimsical, time-traveling spell goes awry.Prime Video · Kanopy · Tubi
75. 75The Bélier Family (2014)No gore · measured · PGA singing teenager in a deaf family finds her voice, leading to heartwarming and whimsical changes.Kanopy · YouTube (free)
76. 76Anomalisa (2015)No gore · emotionally heavy · a slow burn · RA lonely speaker's monotonous world gains color when he meets an extraordinary woman, sparking bittersweet intimacy.Kanopy · YouTube (free)
77. 77Seven Psychopaths (2012)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA struggling writer's absurd friends kidnap a gangster's dog, sparking a darkly comedic, pulpy crime spree.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
78. 78Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)No gore · measured · RA charmingly awkward woman navigates workplace romance and unexpected attraction while documenting every hilarious misstep.Paramount+ · Starz · Kanopy
79. 79The Thin Man (1934)No gore · brisk · NRA witty, wholesome mystery unfolds briskly as a husband and wife solve a cozy, whimsical crime.Kanopy
80. 80Eighth Grade (2018)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA cringe-inducing, witty, and earnest look at the awkward and heartwarming end of middle school.Netflix · Kanopy · Hoopla
81. 81The Death of Stalin (2017)Light gore · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA frantic, darkly comic power struggle erupts among bumbling cronies after a dictator's sudden death.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
82. 82Serendipity (2001)No gore · measured · PG-13Two strangers navigate whimsical chance encounters and cozy romantic yearning to find true love.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
83. 83Ghost World (2001)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo cynical teens navigate post-high school ennui, finding unexpected connection through a prank gone intimately awry.Prime Video · Criterion · Kanopy
84. 84OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009)No gore · briskA clueless French spy stumbles through 1960s Rio, satirizing international intrigue with brisk, dark humor.Prime Video · Kanopy · Plex
85. 85Matchstick Men (2003)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A phobic con artist's lucrative swindle unravels when his long-lost teenage daughter suddenly appears.Kanopy · The Roku Channel · Tubi
86. 86Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)No gore · brisk · PG-13A 1970s anchorman's absurd world of male privilege gets hilariously upended by a new female reporter.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
87. 87She's the Man (2006)No gore · brisk · PG-13A whimsical, brisk comedy of mistaken identities unfolds when a girl impersonates her twin brother at boarding school.Hulu · Paramount+ · Kanopy
88. 88Shakespeare in Love (1998)No gore · measured · RA struggling playwright finds love and inspiration when a noblewoman secretly auditions for his play.Paramount+ · Kanopy
89. 89Logan Lucky (2017)No gore · brisk · PG-13Brothers with a family curse attempt a darkly comic, pulpy heist at a legendary NASCAR race.Kanopy · Hoopla
90. 90Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)No gore · brisk · PGTwo high school friends travel through time, gathering historical figures for an excellent, most triumphant history report.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
91. 91Dope (2015)No gore · brisk · RA quirky teen’s college dreams collide with a wild, gritty adventure in South LA.Prime Video · Starz · Kanopy
92. 92The Longest Yard (2005)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A disgraced quarterback assembles a team of inmates for a darkly-comic, raunchy football game against the guards.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Starz
93. 93August: Osage County (2013)No gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA dysfunctional family reunion in rural Oklahoma unearths generations of resentment with bleak, intimate humor.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
94. 94The Sisters Brothers (2018)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo notorious assassins chase a gold prospector, finding dark humor and melancholy in the gritty 1850s Oregon frontier.AMC+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
95. 95Taxi (1998)No gore · briskA speedy taxi driver and a bumbling cop chase German bank robbers through Marseilles in a broad, brisk caper.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
96. 96Clerks II (2006)Light gore · measured · RTwo raunchy clerks find darkly comic misadventures and witty banter flipping burgers at a fast-food empire.Kanopy · Hoopla · Tubi
97. 97Secretary (2002)Light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA recently institutionalized woman finds darkly intimate romance with her demanding lawyer boss.Kanopy · Hoopla · Plex
98. 98Filth (2013)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA depraved, drug-addicted cop's relentless pursuit of promotion spirals into a darkly comic, surreal nightmare.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
99. 99Welcome to the Sticks (2008)No gore · measuredA postal worker fakes a disability for a Riviera transfer and finds unexpected joy in the French sticks.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
100. 100Fighting with My Family (2019)No gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A young woman from a wrestling family earnestly chases her dream, proving her unique strength in a cutthroat world.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel

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