10 best comedies of recent years

Comedies are a favorite genre of many, because they allow you to escape from routine, have fun in good company or relax alone. And a very unpleasant moment happens when expectations are not met, the film turns out to be not funny enough or the humor in it is quite specific. The ten comedies on this list won’t disappoint anyone looking for a truly funny movie.

Once Upon a Time in Venice (2017)

Elderly Los Angeles detective Steve’s life is thrown into disarray after a group of thugs kidnaps his dog Buddy. The attackers demand that the owner, who already has a lot of problems in his life, unconditionally fulfill their demands.

To return his pet, Steve agrees to carry out orders from the leader of the drug gang, so he wants to gain some time and find Buddy. But while the detective is busy looking for his friend, they are looking for him himself. Steve borrowed money from a serious man who does not like to joke with debtors who do not repay their debts on time. Now this moneylender sends two tough guys to find the defaulter. Who will manage to reach his goal first: the owner of his beloved pet or the moneylender of his money?

The Nice Guys (2016)

Seventies of the last century, Los Angeles. Jackson Hille is a hired security guard who has no qualms about resorting to violence in his job. Holland March is a private detective, capable of using force and prefers to act secretly from prying eyes. They use completely different methods and believe that it is better for both of them to work alone, but one day they have to become partners.

They must unravel the case of the disappearance of a girl, which seems to them a very simple task. But during the investigation, the newly made partners understand that the case is developing into a real crime of the century, which will be very difficult to unravel. Will they be able to solve a complex puzzle when everyone has their own, rather individual, methods?

Free Fire (2016)

On the outskirts of the city of Boston, in one of the abandoned factories, a arms deal is scheduled to take place. A small company of people is sent to it, each of whom can only rely on his own revolver. A minor mistake in placing an order leads to a shootout in the room. In the chaos, everyone wants to get the case with the money, but doing so in the crossfire turns out to be not at all easy. Many injuries cannot stop the heroes in their desire to take possession of the money.

Intern (2015)

After retirement, Ben Whittaker doesn’t want to sit around, watch TV all day and stop developing. He decides to return to work and life gives him the opportunity to get a job as an intern in the office of an online clothing store, whose director is the young brunette and purposeful Jules Austin. The new intern becomes the star of the office, despite his age. He is stylish, knows a lot of interesting stories and is able to give good advice to everyone. Ben also becomes a good friend to Jules herself.

Servant of the People 2 (2016)

Vasily Goloborodko accepted the post of President of Ukraine six months ago, but during this time nothing good happened in the state. The unstable economic situation became even worse; prices for everything were rising all the time – for products, for services, for utility bills, but salaries practically did not increase. Many openly began to blame the president for his difficult life, others were still silent, but anger accumulated inside.

Goloborodko realized that if he didn’t act soon, he might not even expect to remain in power. He traveled around his country. Vasily visited Odessa, Lviv and other settlements. Everywhere I found out how people lived and what they thought about. His journey turned into an unforgettable adventure, which was not without danger.

Ideal (2017)

Octave works as a scout in a modular agency in russia. The job of a recruiter is incredibly difficult, he combs all moscow clubs, has to drink with every oligarch, and travel through snowy expanses in search of real beauties. This way of life was well-functioning and suited Octave quite well, but one day the Parisian authorities of the largest company, Ideal, with a long history and excellent reputation, demanded his help.

The brunette model, who was the face of Ideal, appeared on the Internet in a bold erotic video, which is why the company was forced to look for a new face of the brand. Therefore, Octave must find a new treasure, although he is given catastrophically little time for this – only a week.

With Open Arms (2017)

Jean-Etienne Fougerolles goes through all the circles of hell of the election debates. He promises a lot, like an ordinary politician. But a few careless words can lead to incredible consequences. To an audience of millions on television, Jean-Etienne announces that France is an open country that will accept any immigrants. And these are not empty words, because he is ready to even shelter an entire gypsy camp in his home. The desired effect was achieved: the voters liked the politician’s words.

The gypsy people also liked them camper who, the next morning, thanks the stunned hero “who invited” the nomads to his home. Realizing that refusing his own words would cause irreparable damage to his authority, he agrees to provide housing for the gypsies. Not letting them in means refuting what has been said to the whole country, which is why the gypsies take up residence in the Fougerols house. And these guys definitely know how to get the most out of life.

Sausage Party (2016)

A pack of sausages lay sadly on a supermarket shelf, I had long dreamed of getting into the shopping cart to go into an unknown world. And so, when this day came, the truth about its purpose, which will be revealed to the heroes a little later, will force the sausages to come up with an urgent escape plan. The heroine of “Sausage Party” has witnessed her vegetable friends become dinner, so she decides to get to the supermarket and tell everyone else what happens after the purchase.

Terry Monroe and Bob Bolaño are New Mexico cops who never miss an opportunity to make some easy money. They act using their own methods, sometimes going far beyond the law. Bribes, extortion, pressure on witnesses and physical violence are not a complete list of what partners do. One day they learn about the theft of a bag containing a million dollars, and take this news as a good opportunity to make money.

Another person who wants to take possession of this impressive sum is the young Lord James Mango, who is not going to share the money with the cops. The heroes enter into a desperate battle for a big jackpot, and in this war all means are good.

Logan Lucky (2017)

Brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan decided to join forces to make money illegally. Jimmy is a young father who was recently fired, and Clyde works as a bartender, although he has a prosthetic arm instead of one. Both are having a hard time right now, so they decide to commit a robbery during the most famous and prestigious race in the NASCAR series, the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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