Best Comedy movies of 1980s

Actors : Cher, Susan Sarandon, Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : George Miller,

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

Actors : Michael McKean, John Candy, Steve Martin, Laila Robins,
Directors : John Hughes,

A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving with an obnoxious slob of a shower curtain ring salesman as his only companion.

Actors : Geena Davis, Michael Keaton, Annie McEnroe, Alec Baldwin,
Directors : Tim Burton,

When a recently-deceased ghost couple find their now-vacant home invaded by an obnoxious family, they hire a sleazy ghost who gets rid of humans to help them.

Actors : Jason Robards, Dianne Wiest, Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen,
Directors : Ron Howard,

The Buckmans are a midwestern family all dealing with their lives: estranged relatives, raising children, pressures of the job, and learning to be a good parent and spouse.

Actors : Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jeffrey Jones,
Directors : John Hughes,

A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the Principal thinks of that.

Actors : Rick Moranis, Vincent Gardenia, Ellen Greene, Levi Stubbs,
Directors : Frank Oz,

A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.

Actors : John Ashton, Charles Grodin, Robert De Niro, Yaphet Kotto,
Directors : Martin Brest,

An accountant is chased by bounty hunters, the FBI, and the Mafia after jumping bail.

Actors : Trey Wilson, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Kevin Costner,
Directors : Ron Shelton,

A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him.

Actors : Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, John Cleese,
Directors : Terry Gilliam,

A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.

Actors : Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez,
Directors : John Hughes,

Five high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.

Actors : Corey Haim, Barnard Hughes, Dianne Wiest, Jason Patric,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

After moving to a new town, two brothers discover that the area is a haven for vampires.

Actors : Lisanne Falk, Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty,
Directors : Michael Lehmann,

In order to get out of the snobby clique that is destroying her good-girl reputation, an intelligent teen teams up with a dark sociopath in a plot to kill the cool kids.

Actors : Bill Bernstein, Woody Allen, Martin Landau, Claire Bloom,
Directors : Woody Allen,

An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated with another woman.

Actors : Daniel Stern, Macaulay Culkin, John Heard, Joe Pesci,
Directors : Chris Columbus,

An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation.

Actors : Judge Reinhold, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sean Penn, Robert Romanus,
Directors : Amy Heckerling,

A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs and rock n' roll.

Actors : Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd,
Directors : John Landis,

A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

Actors : Rebecca De Mornay, Tom Cruise, Richard Masur, Joe Pantoliano,
Directors : Paul Brickman,

A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand.

Actors : Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Corey Feldman, Jeff Cohen,
Directors : Richard Donner,

In order to save their home from foreclosure, a group of misfits set out to find a pirate's ancient valuable treasure.

Actors : Robert Prosky, Holly Hunter, Albert Brooks, William Hurt,
Directors : James L. Brooks,

Take two rival TV reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well and watch the sparks fly.

Actors : Lisa Eilbacher, John Ashton, Judge Reinhold, Eddie Murphy,
Directors : Martin Brest,

A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.