The best comedies of 1978

31 comedies from 1978, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Odds and Evens Score 39.2 · IMDb 7.1
  2. Every Which Way But Loose Score 35.3 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 41% · Metascore 41
  3. Apdi the Gullible Score 33.2 · IMDb 6.9
  4. They Called Him Bulldozer Score 32.2 · IMDb 6.7
  5. Piranha Score 31.9 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 72% · Metascore 71
  6. French Fried Vacation Score 31.9 · IMDb 6.7
  7. The Cat from Outer Space Score 30.8 · IMDb 6.0 · Tomatometer 67% · Metascore 58
  8. The Cheap Detective Score 30.6 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 53%
  9. Goin' South Score 30.4 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 69% · Metascore 52
  10. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Score 17.4 · IMDb 4.3 · Tomatometer 11% · Metascore 27