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Sometimes, we all need to laugh. Whether you're a fan of gross-out comedies or subtler indie fare, Hulu has got you covered. British flicks like All My Friends Hate Me and horror-infused comedies like Fresh will surprise viewers, while cute rom-coms like Rye Lane will help everyone believe in love again, while laughing, of course. From classic comedy movies to brand new releases, Hulu has built quite the roster of funny films, meaning that there's something here for every comic taste. If you're in the mood for a laugh, here are some of the best comedies available to stream on Hulu right now.
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Rye Lane
Vivian Oparah and Industry's David Jonsson co-star in this charming romantic comedy about two strangers finding an unlikely connection. After being dumped by his girlfriend, Dom is a mess. Luckily, he meets Yas, and the pair spend an unexpected evening walking around London together. Director Raine Allen-Miller brings the perfect amount of magic to this charming comedy. And who can resist a cameo from Colin Firth?
2
Flamin' Hot
Based on the memoir A Boy, a Burrito and a Cookie: From Janitor to Executive by Richard Montañez, Flamin' Hot tells the supposedly "true" story of the invention of Flamin' Hot Cheetos. Despite the veracity of the account has been called into question, Eva Longoria's movie is a hilarious romp, that tracks Montañez's rise from Frito Lay janitor to inventor.
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3
Crush
Rowan Blanchard and Auliʻi Cravalho co-star in this funny rom-com about first love. Aspiring artist Paige has a crush on popular kid Gabby, and even joins the track team in an attempt to get to know her better. It later transpires that she has way more in common with Gabby's sister, AJ, leading to a totally awkward love triangle.
4
Vacation Friends
Marcus and Emily (Lil Rel Howery and Yvonne Orji) have the best vacation, where they bond with super-fun couple Ron and Kyla (John Cena and Meredith Hagner). After the vacay, Ron and Kyla start turning up in Marcus and Emily's real lives, resulting in hilarious consequences.
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Vacation Friends 2
The sequel to Vacation Friends follows the fab four as they embark on a paid vacation to the Caribbean. However, Kyla's father, who's recently been released from prison, decides to crash the trip, causing all kinds of problems in the process.
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Happiest Season
Hulu's queer holiday rom-com features an all-star cast and a wholesome storyline. Abby (Kristen Stewart) plans to propose to her girlfriend Harper (Mackenzie Davis) over the holidays, only to discover that Harper's family has no idea that she's gay. Harper's ex Riley (Aubrey Plaza) knows the feeling all too well. Dan Levy and Alison Brie co-star.
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7
Not Okay
Zoey Deutch stars in this dark comedy about the dangers of social media. Trying to be taken more seriously as a writer, Danni (Deutch) pretends she's been accepted to a writers' retreat in Paris. Problems arise when a terrorist attack hits the city in real time, forcing Danni to pretend she's a survivor.
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All My Friends Hate Me
This dark British comedy is for anyone who's ever wondered if their friends actually like them. Pete is invited to a country estate to celebrate his birthday with a group of friends, only to get accosted by a strange man on the way. The same man later turns up at the party, where Pete's unease reaches fever pitch in the funniest, horror-infused film to come out of the U.K. in years.
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9
Fresh
If you prefer your comedy served with some cold hard horror, then Fresh is for you. Noa (Daisy Edgar-Jones) has all but sworn off dating when she meets the seriously attractive Steve (Sebastian Stan) in a grocery store. A weekend trip to his country house turns dangerous when Noa realizes that Steve has some very creepy proclivities, and she's not the only woman he's eaten brought there.
10
Triangle of Sadness
Acclaimed director Ruben Östlund takes to the seas in Triangle of Sadness, a searing dissemination of social media, wealth, and the true intentions of human beings. Model Carl and influencer Yaya join a luxury cruise for the insanely wealthy, but no-one is prepared for the hilarious and horrifying course the voyage takes. Starring Woody Harrelson, Harris Dickinson, and Charlbi Dean.
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11
Buddy Games
Josh Duhamel's directorial debut follows a group of friends who reunite to take part in a series of games and dares, with the possibility of winning $150,000. After a five-year hiatus, the gang gets back together once again to pull one of their own out of a mental health crisis. Starring Duhamel, Dax Shepard, and Olivia Munn.
12
The Binge
A parody version of horror movie The Purge, The Binge centers around one night of the year on which all drinking and drug taking is legal. A group of teenagers get ready to take part in the annual Binge for the very first time, but the night doesn't exactly go to plan. Starring Skyler Gisondo, Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, and Vince Vaughn.
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13
Another Round
The always enigmatic Mads Mikkelsen stars in this dark comedy from Thomas Vinterberg. Four high school teachers decide to get drunk, to see if they can stay intoxicated for the whole work day. They track the results of the experiment, monitoring how being drunk affects their personal lives and their teaching abilities.
14
Sex Appeal
Nervous about taking her relationship with her long-distance boyfriend to the next level, Avery (Mika Abdalla) hatches a plan. With the help of her best friend Larson (Jake Short), Avery tests out just how sexy she is, and soon realizes that there's a lot more to sex than the act itself.
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15
Little Monsters
Lupita Nyong'o and Josh Gad co-star in this horror comedy about an unexpected zombi apocalypse. Kindergarten teacher Miss Caroline (Nyong'o) is forced to work with a children's TV presenter and a former musician to protect the kids in her class from impending zombies.
16
The Drop
This dark comedy follows Lex (Anna Konkle) and Mani (Jermaine Fowler), who are considering starting a family of their own when they attend a destination wedding at a luxury resort. While looking after someone else's child, Lex accidentally drops the baby, throwing the couple's lives and plans into turmoil.
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17
The Hating Game
Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell star in this romantic comedy about colleagues who love to hate one another a little too much. Lucy and Josh have totally different approaches to work, which becomes a problem when their publishing companies decide to merge. But is their constant bickering a sign of something more?
18
Brown Sugar
Music critic Sidney (Sanaa Lathan) and music exec Dre (Taye Diggs) became friends through their shared love of hip hop. Fifteen years later, they realize that there might be more between them than they initially thought. But will crossing the line into romance ruin what they already have? A classic comedy.
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The Valet
While trying to hide her affair with a married man, film star Olivia (Samara Weaving) enlists the help of valet Antonio (Eugenio Derbez) to pretend to be her lover. Antonio is thrown into the celebrity world that's completely alien to him, while Olivia starts to reconsider her life choices.
20
Big Time Adolescence
Pete Davidson anyone? Unlike King of Staten Island, which is a semi-autobiographical film, in this coming-of-age film, he’s Zeke, a loser ex-boyfriend of Monroe’s (Griffin Gluck) older sister. The budding friendship between Zeke and Monroe is what propels this film forward in all its humor, touching on the struggles of growing up both in high school and after. Plus, Sydney Sweeney and Machine Gun Kelly make a few appearances.