Best Comedy movies of 1970s

Actors : Maureen Stapleton, Lee Grant, Walter Matthau, Barbara Harris,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

Three vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy.

Actors : Anne Meara, Jack Lemmon, Sandy Baron, Sandy Dennis,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

An Ohio sales executive accepts a higher position within the company and travels to New York City with his wife for his job interview but things go wrong from the start.

Actors : Paul Le Mat, Bo Hopkins, Ron Howard, Candy Clark,
Directors : Bill Norton,

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

Actors : Maria Luisa Santella, Francesco Anniballi, Maria Bosco, Nino Manfredi,
Directors : Ettore Scola,

Four generations of a family live crowded together in a cardboard shantytown shack in the squalor of inner-city Rome. They plan to murder each other with poisoned dinners, arson, etc. The ...

Actors : Ben Johnson, Rod Taylor, Ann-Margret, John Wayne,
Directors : Burt Kennedy,

A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.

Actors : Matt Dillon, Armand Assante, Kristy McNichol, Tatum O'Neal,
Directors : Ron Maxwell,

Two fifteen year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.

Actors : Charles Durning, Robert De Niro, Allen Garfield, Lara Parker,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A Vietnam vet moves into an apartment and views in other people's windows across the street, meets one of the women, and discovers black theater.

Actors : Jackie Earle Haley, Tony Curtis, Antonio Inoki, Tomisaburô Wakayama,
Directors : John Berry,

In this third film of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promoter/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best ...

Actors : Joseph Kaufmann, Beverly Hope Atkinson, Terri Haven, Frank DeKova,
Directors : Ralph Bakshi,

An "underground" cartoonist contends with life in the inner city, where various unsavory characters serve as inspiration for his artwork.

Actors : Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, May Dlamini, Joe Bugner,
Directors : Italo Zingarelli,

In Africa, many years ago, Slim and Tom don't like it when a German tyrant, starts selling all of the African wildlife to Canadian Zoo's! Slim and Tom must teach this guy a lesson by ...

Actors : Jean-Claude Brialy, Béatrice Romand, Laurence de Monaghan, Aurora Cornu,
Directors : Éric Rohmer,

On holiday, a conflicted man lusts after beautiful stepsisters despite his betrothal to a diplomat's daughter.

Actors : Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Clavier, Michel Blanc, Josiane Balasko,
Directors : Patrice Leconte,

Eight tourists who met in a holiday camp on the Ivory Coast are reunited for a skiing holiday.

Actors : Tony Danza, Steve Ballard, Michelle Pfeiffer, Julius Averitt,
Directors : Floyd Mutrux,

Led by their comedic and pranking leader, Newbomb Turk, the Hollywood Knights car gang raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965. Everything from drag racing to Vietnam ...

Actors : Alisa Freyndlikh, Andrey Myagkov, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Oleg Basilashvili,
Directors : Eldar Ryazanov,

Anatoli Yefremovich Novoseltsev works in a statistics institution, whose director is an unattractive and bossy woman. An old friend of his, Yuri Grigorievich Samokhvalov, who gets appointed...

Actors : Buck Henry, Lynn Carlin, Georgia Engel, Tony Harvey,
Directors : Milos Forman,

Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lyne Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone...

Actors : Barry Cahill, Nancy Morgan, Elizabeth Rogers, Ron Howard,
Directors : Ron Howard,

A rich girl steals her dad's Rolls Royce and heads off to Las Vegas to get married. However, her angry parents, a jealous suitor, and a bunch of reward seekers are determined to stop her.

Actors : Lottie Ejebrant, Jon Skolmen, Lasse Åberg, Kim Anderzon,
Directors : Lasse Åberg,

Stig-Helmer Olsson isn't the fashionable jet-set type, but, for the first time in his life, he's going to travel abroad. He chooses a trip to the Canary Islands over Christmas. Before ...

Actors : Ernest Borgnine, Terence Hill, Marc Lawrence, Joanne Dru,
Directors : Sergio Corbucci,

Red powder from a nuclear explosion gives a police officer super powers as long as he doesn't see anything red. He is eventually framed for murder and is unsuccessfully executed by many different methods.

Actors : Michel Galabru, Jean-Pierre Rambal, Maurice Risch, Louis de Funès,
Directors : Jean Girault,

The bungling inspector Cruchot (Funès) finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people,...

Actors : Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti,
Directors : Pier Paolo Pasolini,

In this film inspired by the ancient erotic and mysterious tales of Mid-West Asia, the main story concerns an innocent young man who comes to fall in love with a slave who selected him as ...