The best comedies of 1988

87 comedies from 1988, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Vampire's Kiss Score 22.7 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 65% · Metascore 30
  2. Sunset Score 22.7 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 21%
  3. 18 Again! Score 22.4 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 29%
  4. My Stepmother Is an Alien Score 21.7 · IMDb 5.4 · Tomatometer 20% · Metascore 47
  5. Young Einstein Score 21.4 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 38%
  6. Critters 2: The Main Course Score 20.9 · IMDb 5.6 · Tomatometer 36% · Metascore 48
  7. Return of the Living Dead II Score 20.6 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 13% · Metascore 45
  8. Dead Heat Score 18.9 · IMDb 6.1 · Tomatometer 11%
  9. Hobgoblins Score 17.6 · IMDb 2.3
  10. Arthur 2: On the Rocks Score 17.5 · IMDb 4.7 · Tomatometer 13%