Best comedy documentaries - Charts
Best comedy documentaries
1. Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs (1995)
UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Ed Bye
Cast: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles
3. Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006)
UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Michael Matheson
Cast: Dylan Moran
4. An Evening with Kevin Smith (2002)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: J.M. Kenny
Cast: Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes
5. Dylan Moran: Yeah, Yeah (2011)
UK, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Paul Machliss
Cast: Dylan Moran
6. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
USA / UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Banksy
Cast: Banksy, Thierry Guetta
7. Blink 182: The Urethra Chronicles (1999)
Australia / Canada, Documentary / Music
Directed by: Marcos Siega, Darren Doane
Cast: Mark Hoppus, Thomas DeLonge
8. When Comedy Was King (1960)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Robert Youngson
Cast: Buster Keaton, Charles Murray
9. An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: J.M. Kenny
Cast: Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes
10. Dylan Moran: Off the Hook (2015)
UK, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: John Gordillo
Cast: Dylan Moran
11. Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks (2003)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Spike Jonze, Liam Lynch
Cast: Jack Black, Kyle Gass
12. Religulous (2008)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Larry Charles
Cast: Bill Maher, Pope John Paul II
13. The Golden Age of Comedy (1957)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Robert Youngson
Cast: Dwight Weist, Billy Bevan
14. Ivan Mládek: Jožin z bažin a další největší hity (2011)
Czech Republic, Music / Comedy
Cast: Ivan Mládek, Ivo Pešák
16. Video Kings (2020)
Slovakia / Czech Republic, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Lukáš Bulava
Cast: Miroslav Táborský, Petr Svoboda
17. Does Humor Belong in Music? (1985)
USA, Documentary / Music
Directed by: Frank Zappa
Cast: Frank Zappa, John Smothers
18. Steve-O: Out on Bail (2003)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Nick Dunlap
Cast: Steve-O, Nick Dunlap
19. Block Party (2005)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Michel Gondry
Cast: Dave Chappelle, Mos Def
20. The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Bill Jersey
Cast: Miloš Forman, F. Murray Abraham
21. Baby Snakes (1979)
USA, Animation / Documentary
Directed by: Frank Zappa
Cast: Frank Zappa, Adrian Belew
22. Bruce Dickinson: Dive, Dive, Dive (1991)
UK, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: James Yukich
Cast: Bruce Dickinson, Janick Gers
23. Steve-O: The Early Years (2004)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Steve-O
Cast: Steve-O, Johnny Knoxville
26. Czech Dream (2004)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda
Cast: Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda
27. Laugh at My Pain (2011)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Leslie Small, Tim Story
Cast: Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson
29. Animals Are Beautiful People (1974)
South Africa / USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Jamie Uys
Cast: Paddy O'Byrne
31. The Best of Laurel and Hardy (1967)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: James L. Wolcott
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
33. Nitro Circus: The Movie (2012)
USA, Documentary / Action
Directed by: Gregg Godfrey, Jeremy Rawle
Cast: Travis Pastrana, Ken Block
34. First Position (2011)
Israel / France, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Bess Kargman
Cast: Aran Bell, Rebecca Houseknecht
35. The Story of Bottled Water (2010)
USA, Animation / Short
Directed by: Louis Fox
Cast: Annie Leonard
36. Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Cast: Richard Pryor, Patti LaBelle
37. Andy Kaufman Plays Carnegie Hall (1980)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Cast: Andy Kaufman, Robin Williams
38. Kevin Smith: Sold Out - A Threevening with Kevin Smith (2008)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Zak Knutson, Joey Figueroa
39. The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (1967)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Robert Youngson
40. The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Morgan Spurlock
Cast: Morgan Spurlock, Peter Berg
41. CKY2K (2000)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Bam Margera
Cast: Bam Margera, Brandon Dicamillo
42. Roger & Me (1989)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Michael Moore
Cast: Michael Moore, Pat Boone
44. The British Guide to Showing Off (2011)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Jes Benstock
Cast: Brian Eno, Jenny Runacre
45. Jackass 3.5 (2011)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Cast: Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera
46. Journey of the Childmen: The Mighty Boosh on Tour (2009)
UK, Documentary / Adventure
Directed by: Oliver Ralfe
Cast: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
47. Dads (2019)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Bryce Dallas Howard
Cast: Ron Howard, Will Smith
48. Life at a Cemetary (1997)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Drama
Directed by: Jakub Sommer
Cast: Olga Novotná
49. The Making of 'Jackass Number Two' (2006)
USA, Documentary / Short
Directed by: Lance Bangs
Cast: Jason Acuña, Ryan Dunn
50. The Red Chapel (2009)
Denmark, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Mads Brügger
Cast: Mads Brügger, Jacob Nossell
51. Carmen Not Only According to Bizet (1968)
Czechoslovakia, Short / Comedy
Directed by: Evald Schorm, Jan Schmid
Cast: Zuzana Schmidová, Jitka Nováková
52. Starsky & Hutch: A Last Look (2004)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Todd Phillips
Cast: Jason Bateman, Snoop Dogg
53. The Big One (1997)
USA / UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Michael Moore
Cast: Michael Moore, Bill Clinton
54. Začátky filmových hvězd (2006)
Czech Republic, Comedy / Anthology
Directed by: Tomáš Vorel st.
Cast: Eva Holubová, Tomáš Hanák
55. The People vs. George Lucas (2010)
USA / UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Alexandre O. Philippe
Cast: Neil Gaiman, Joe Nussbaum
56. Síň slávy televizní zábavy - Josef Dvořák (2012)
Czech Republic, Comedy / Documentary
Cast: Josef Dvořák
57. Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Leslie Small, Tim Story
Cast: Kevin Hart, Harry Ratchford
59. Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)
USA, Adventure / Comedy
Directed by: Robert Youngson
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin
60. Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Robert Townsend
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Samuel L. Jackson
61. An Evening with Robin Williams (1982)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Don Mischer
Cast: Robin Williams
62. The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (2014)
France, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Guillaume Nicloux
63. Wrestling Isn't Wrestling (2015)
USA, Short / Documentary
Directed by: Max Landis
Cast: Max Landis, Chloe Dykstra
64. Supermen of Malegaon (2008)
India / Singapore, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Faiza Ahmad Khan
65. Becoming Bond (2017)
USA, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Josh Greenbaum
Cast: Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi
66. Steve-O: Gnarly (2020)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Mark Ritchie
Cast: Steve-O, Dave England
67. Ghostbusters 1999 (1999)
USA, Comedy / Short
Directed by: Alita Holly
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis
68. Village of Swimming Cows (2018)
Poland / Germany, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Katarzyna Trzaska
Cast: Jan Uplegger
71. Animal Behaving Badly (2004)
UK, Comedy / Documentary
72. All the Love You Cannes! (2002)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Lloyd Kaufman, Sean McGrath
Cast: Lloyd Kaufman, Quentin Tarantino
73. Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey (2003)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Charles de Lauzirika
76. Mufenheit 7/10 (2003)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Short
Directed by: Tomáš Baldýnský, Martin Dušek
Cast: Hana Malaníková
77. Man on the Moon: Behind the Moonlight (2000)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Cast: Danny DeVito, Miloš Forman
78. Bates Motel Inside the Casting Room (2014)
USA, Documentary / Short
Cast: Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin
79. Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953)
USA, Animation / Comedy
Directed by: Ward Kimball, Charles Nichols
Cast: Charlie Parlato, Bill Thompson
80. A Complete History of My Sexual Failures (2008)
UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Chris Waitt
Cast: Chris Waitt, Danielle McLeod
82. Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg
Cast: Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers
83. Italian Soldiers (2001)
Italy, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Francesco Cabras
Cast: Nicolas Cage, John Hurt
84. Otaku no Video (1991)
Japan, Animation / Documentary
Directed by: Takeshi Mori
Cast: Akio Ōtsuka, Wataru Takagi
85. Filmový festival (2017)
Czech Republic, Short / Anthology
Directed by: Jan Chramosta
Cast: Lukáš Venclík, Elizaveta Maximová
86. Camera Rolling (1961)
Czechoslovakia, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Eduard Hofman
Cast: Miroslav Horníček, Karel Höger
88. Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip (1982)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Cast: Richard Pryor, Jesse Jackson
89. Pušky, puky, pivo a psi (2013)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Jan Novák, Adam Novák
Cast: Dominik Hašek, Jozef Golonka
90. Czech Peace (2010)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda
Cast: Tomáš Klvaňa, George W. Bush
91. Being Michael Madsen (2007)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Michael Mongillo
Cast: Michael Madsen, Virginia Madsen
92. The Aristocrats (2005)
USA, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Paul Provenza
Cast: Lewis Black, George Carlin
93. The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Spike Lee
Cast: Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley
94. Russell Brand: Scandalous - Live at the O2 Arena (2009)
UK, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Hamish Hamilton
Cast: Russell Brand
96. Off Sides (2019)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Comedy
Directed by: Rozálie Kohoutová, Tomáš Bojar
Cast: Martin Hosták
97. Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)
USA, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: C.B. Harding
Cast: Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall
98. Turnaj snov (2022)
Slovakia / Romania, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Adina Popescu, Iulian Manuel Ghervas
99. Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre - Le comankonafé (2002)
France, Comedy / Documentary
Cast: Jamel Debbouze, Edouard Baer
100. Král komiků (1963)
Czechoslovakia, Comedy / Documentary
Directed by: Vladimír Sís, Rudolf Jaroš
Cast: Vlasta Burian, Jiří Štuchal