The best comedies of 1971

20 comedies from 1971, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Twelve Chairs Score 48.6 · IMDb 8.1
  2. Trafic Score 45.2 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 84
  3. Trinity Is Still My Name Score 43.1 · IMDb 7.2
  4. Minnie and Moskowitz Score 42.7 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 82% · Metascore 67
  5. Bananas Score 42.0 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 67
  6. The Abominable Dr. Phibes Score 42.0 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 88% · Horror, Comedy
  7. Delusions of Grandeur Score 41.9 · IMDb 7.2
  8. The Decameron Score 41.6 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 79%
  9. WR: Mysteries of the Organism Score 39.3 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 87%
  10. Support Your Local Gunfighter Score 34.0 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 62%