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The 11 Best Comedies You Can Stream Right Now, From Caddyshack to Bridesmaids

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There’s a very simple test for determining whether a comedy is truly great: wait. If you laugh just as hard the second time you watch something—and are still chuckling by the 20th—you've got a winner. In fact, just knowing one particular movie is something you want to watch again and again is its own testament to the timelessness of a truly stellar comedy. So which ones should be watching and/or re-watching right now? Here are the funniest films you can currently find on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. Settle in for a laugh riot.

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Jennifer M. Wood writes about movies, television, and pop culture. She is the editor of The Curious Viewer: A Miscellany of Bingeable Streaming TV Shows from the Past Twenty Years and the author of The Curious Movie Buff: A Miscellany of Fantastic Films from the Past 50 Years.  ... Read More
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