The best comedies of 1984

55 comedies from 1984, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Ghostbusters Score 74.4 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 71 · Comedy, Fantasy
  2. Beverly Hills Cop Score 69.4 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 66 · Comedy, Crime, Action
  3. Romancing the Stone Score 63.4 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 63
  4. This Is Spinal Tap Score 61.1 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 98% · Metascore 92
  5. Broadway Danny Rose Score 60.7 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 82
  6. Top Secret! Score 58.0 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 77% · Metascore 68
  7. Sixteen Candles Score 56.7 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 61
  8. Stranger Than Paradise Score 55.5 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 86
  9. The Muppets Take Manhattan Score 54.7 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 64
  10. All of Me Score 53.8 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 68