Best Comedy movies of 1986

Actors : Steve Guttenberg, Ally Sheedy, Austin Pendleton, Fisher Stevens,
Directors : John Badham,

Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.

Actors : John Cusack, Linda Warren, Demi Moore, Joel Murray,
Directors : Savage Steve Holland,

An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.

Actors : Hector Elizondo, Jackie Gleason, Tom Hanks, Eva Marie Saint,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

A highly successful advertising executive decides to put his job on hold after getting an update from his father that he and his wife are divorced and decides to extend his break after revealing that his father is a diabetic.

Actors : Maureen Stapleton, Meryl Streep, Jeff Daniels, Jack Nicholson,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

An autobiographical look at the breakup of Ephron's marriage to Carl "All the President's Men" Bernstein that was also a best-selling novel. The Ephron character, Rachel is a food writer at...

Actors : Billy Green Bush, Scott Grimes, M. Emmet Walsh, Dee Wallace,
Directors : Stephen Herek,

A race of small, furry aliens make lunch out of the locals in a farming town.

Actors : Yeardley Smith, Pat Hingle, Emilio Estevez, Laura Harrington,
Directors : Stephen King,

A group of people try to survive when machines start to come alive and become homicidal.

Actors : Nicoletta Braschi, Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni,
Directors : Jim Jarmusch,

Two innocent people are arrested. An interesting third person, with broken English, joins them in their cell. On his idea, they decide to escape from the prison. Their journey is the rest of the movie.

Actors : Clint Eastwood, Moses Gunn, Everett McGill, Marsha Mason,
Directors : Clint Eastwood,

A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude.

Actors : Caroline Williams, Dennis Hopper, Bill Moseley, Jim Siedow,
Directors : Tobe Hooper,

A radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas Marshall hunts them.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Mimi Rogers, Gedde Watanabe, George Wendt,
Directors : Ron Howard,

When a Japanese car company buys an American plant, the American liaison must mediate the clash of work attitudes between the foreign management and native labor.

Actors : James Belushi, Elizabeth Perkins, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe,
Directors : Edward Zwick,

A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

Actors : Steve Guttenberg, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Bubba Smith,
Directors : Jerry Paris,

The alumni of Commandant Lassard's Police Academy (1984) return to the school to train new recruits and prevent its closure.

Actors : Jason Lively, Steve Marshall, Jill Whitlow, Tom Atkins,
Directors : Fred Dekker,

Alien brain parasites, entering humans through the mouth, turn their host into a killing zombie. Some teenagers start to fight against them.

Actors : Courtney Thorne-Smith, Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen,
Directors : David Seltzer,

A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends -- Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love -- fall for each other.

Actors : Brandy Gold, Goldie Hawn, Swoosie Kurtz, Robyn Lively,
Directors : Michael Ritchie,

A rookie high school football coach has a harder time than she expected trying to whip her tough inner city team into shape.

Actors : C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, James Earl Jones, Arye Gross,
Directors : Steve Miner,

To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship.

Actors : Robert Redford, Debra Winger, Daryl Hannah, Brian Dennehy,
Directors : Ivan Reitman,

A New York district attorney works and flirts with his adversary and her kooky artist client, who is on trial for a murder she didn't commit.

Actors : Jimmy Cliff, Rick Moranis, Robin Williams, Peter O'Toole,
Directors : Harold Ramis,

Injured while risking his life to save an angry German shepard, Chicago Firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small carribean island named St. Nicholas. There, he is befriended by...

Actors : J.W. Fails, Kathie Sileno, Kurt McKinney, Jean-Claude Van Damme,
Directors : Corey Yuen,

Jason Stillwell, a Bruce Lee fan, is beaten numerous times and trains from the ghost of Lee. Jason then must use his newly acquired skills to save Seattle from a crime syndicate, whose top ...

Actors : Noah Hathaway, Michael Moriarty, Jenny Beck, Shelley Hack,
Directors : John Carl Buechler,

A wicked troll king in search of a mystical ring that will return him to his human form invades a San Francisco apartment complex where a powerful witch lives.