Best Slapstick

Sam Raimis sequel to The Evil Dead is a chaotic, high-energy masterpiece that leans heavily into the 'splatstick' subgenre. Bruce Campbells performance as Ash Williams is legendary, showcasing his abi...

Building on the short-lived TV series 'Police Squad!', The Naked Gun features Leslie Nielsen in his most iconic role as the bumbling Detective Frank Drebin. The film is a relentless assault of visual...

Airplane! remains the gold standard for parody films. By relentlessly mocking the disaster movie genre with a rapid-fire succession of visual gags, puns, and deadpan delivery, it creates a unique come...

Regular Show follows the misadventures of Mordecai and Rigby, two best friends who work as groundskeepers at a park. What starts as a seemingly ordinary job quickly spirals into bizarre and surreal si...

Spaceballs is Mel Brooks' take on the Star Wars phenomenon. While it is perhaps less sophisticated than his other works, it is undeniably fun and packed with iconic gags. The films commitment to mocki...

Step Brothers is the ultimate absurdist comedy, featuring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly as two middle-aged men forced to live together as siblings. The film is a masterclass in escalating chaos, wit...

Top Secret! is an underrated gem from the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team. Parodying both Elvis Presley movies and World War II spy thrillers, the film is a surreal, high-energy experience. Val Kilmers de...

Not much is notable about the lecherous Ataru Moroboshi, but his extraordinary bad luck sticks out like the horns in an alien's head. When Earth is threatened by a fleet of alien invaders known as the...

The fourth installment of the Jackass franchise proves that the crew hasn't lost their touch. It is a celebration of friendship, pain, and pure, unadulterated physical comedy. While the stunts are as...

Fawlty Towers is widely considered one of the greatest sitcoms ever produced. Starring John Cleese as the perpetually stressed and rude hotelier Basil Fawlty, the show is a masterclass in farce, timin...

School Rumble is a legendary slapstick comedy that focuses on a large ensemble cast of high school students. The show is famous for its chaotic energy, hilarious misunderstandings, and over-the-top si...

Iori Kitahara moves to a seaside town for college and ends up joining a diving club that is less about diving and more about drinking, partying, and constant nudity. Grand Blue is the ultimate college...

Scary Movie is the film that defined the 'spoof' genre for a generation. By targeting the slasher movie boom of the late 90s, particularly 'Scream' and 'I Know What You Did Last Summer', it created a...

Ed, Edd n Eddy follows three mischievous brothers as they concoct elaborate scams to get money from their neighborhood kids. The show's distinctive animation style, quirky characters, and chaotic humo...

Dumb and Dumber is the ultimate slapstick buddy comedy. Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels deliver iconic performances as two incredibly dim-witted friends on a cross-country road trip. The film is a relentl...

Drake & Josh, starring Drake Bell and Josh Peck, is a classic teen sitcom about two stepbrothers navigating the challenges of family and adolescence. The shows humor relies heavily on slapstick and wi...

The Naked Gun is a hilarious police procedural parody that features Leslie Nielsen in his most iconic comedic role. Like Airplane!, it is packed with visual gags, puns, and absurd situations that are...

My Gym Partner's a Monkey follows a group of students at a school where humans and animals learn together. The shows absurd humor, slapstick comedy, and memorable characters made it a cult favorite. I...

This broad comedy features two rival candidates in a congressional race who engage in increasingly ridiculous antics to win. It is a slapstick-heavy satire that aims for laughs rather than insight. Wh...