The best comedies of 1989

79 comedies from 1989, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. The Return of Swamp Thing Score 18.3 · IMDb 4.7 · Tomatometer 56% · Metascore 39
  2. Dream a Little Dream Score 17.6 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 9% · Metascore 32
  3. Going Overboard Score 16.9 · IMDb 1.8
  4. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege Score 16.4 · IMDb 4.4 · Tomatometer 0% · Metascore 16
  5. Cutting Class Score 16.3 · IMDb 4.6 · Tomatometer 14% · Metascore 43
  6. The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie Score 15.8 · IMDb 4.4
  7. The January Man Score 14.0 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 28% · Metascore 33
  8. Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland Score 13.8 · IMDb 5.0 · Tomatometer 22%
  9. The Toxic Avenger Part II Score 5.2 · IMDb 5.0 · Tomatometer 0%