11 Must-Watch Comedy Movies on Netflix Right Now (July 2025) 😂🍿
Netflix’s comedy lineup this month is packed with hidden gems, cult classics, and laugh-out-loud new releases. Whether you love dark humor, rom-coms, or slapstick, here’s your curated list:
1. The Nice Guys (2016)
⭐ Rating: 8/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as bumbling ’70s detectives. Think: “Chandler Bing meets Dirty Harry.”
2. Booksmart (2019)
⭐ Rating: 9/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? A raunchy, heartfelt coming-of-age comedy (like Superbad but with girls).
3. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
⭐ Rating: 7/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Will Ferrell + Rachel McAdams + absurd Eurovision anthems (“Jaja Ding Dong!”).
4. The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021)
⭐ Rating: 9/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Animated chaos with a dysfunctional family vs. a robot apocalypse.
5. Always Be My Maybe (2019)
⭐ Rating: 8/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Ali Wong and Randall Park in a rom-com with a legendary Keanu Reeves cameo.
6. The Death of Stalin (2017)
⭐ Rating: 9/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? A brilliantly dark satire about Soviet power struggles.
7. Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
⭐ Rating: 8/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Eddie Murphy’s comeback as blaxploitation legend Rudy Ray Moore.
8. The Half of It (2020)
⭐ Rating: 8/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? A queer teen Cyrano de Bergerac story—funny, sweet, and smart.
9. Pineapple Express (2008)
⭐ Rating: 7/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Seth Rogen + James Franco as stoners fleeing hitmen (classic bromance comedy).
10. The Polka King (2017)
⭐ Rating: 7/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Jack Black as a scam-artist polka musician (based on a wild true story).
11. Murder Mystery 3 (2025)
⭐ Rating: 6.5/10 | 🍿 Why Watch? Adam Sandler & Jennifer Aniston’s latest globetrotting whodunit.
🔥 Bonus: 3 Comedy Series to Binge Next
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Cunk on Earth (mockumentary gold)
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The Good Place (philosophy + fart jokes)
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I Think You Should Leave (absurdist sketch comedy)
What’s your favorite comedy on Netflix? Did I miss any gems? Let me know! 😄