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Several years ago, Jack Black, Will Ferrell, and John C. Reilly sang a hilarious song at the Academy Awards about the fact that comedies are always overlooked when awards season comes around. (“A comedian at the Oscars, the saddest man of all,” Ferrell crooned. “Your movies may make millions, but your name they’ll never call…”) Just like all great jokes, it worked because it’s actually true.
Now, we’ll never be able to turn back the clock to give our favorite laugh riots the awards they so deserve, but we can do our best to try to rectify matters by calling attention to what we consider to be the greatest funny movies of all time, which we’ve compiled right here. So read on to celebrate Hollywood’s funniest creations.
