Long flights are actually one of the best excuses to finally watch films you've been putting off, these make the hours disappear. Comedy that earns its laughs, sharp writing, perfect timing, and performances that make it look effortless. All from the 2000s, a decade that produced some of the most ambitious and original films in recent memory. Sometimes you need to feel something deeply, these create that space without apology.
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Every comedy film on this list was chosen for tonight because it actually delivers. no safe picks, no obligation watches - just films that are worth watching. If one doesn't land, the next one will. Bookmark this and come back whenever the mood calls for it.
The comedies here don't rely on one joke stretched thin. All from the 2000s - closer than they feel, and better than most people remember. Find more curated film lists by genre and mood at Moviepiq.