top of page
MOVIES
Miscellaneous
Films with the Most Laughs per Minute
This list features movies that have the highest number of laughs per minute in film history.
RANK | FILMS | LAUGH RATIO | YEAR |
1 | Airplane! | 3 per min | 1980 |
2 | The Hangover | 2.4 per min | 2009 |
3 | Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | 2.3 per min | 1988 |
4 | Superbad | 1.9 per min | 2007 |
5 | Borat | 1.7 per min | 2006 |
6 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | 1.6 per min | 2004 |
7 | American Pie | 1.5 per min | 1999 |
8 | Bridesmaids | 1.4 per min | 2011 |
9 | Shaun of the Dead | 1.3 per min | 2004 |
10 | Life of Brian | 1.2 per min | 1979 |
References
Forbes, 2012. Top 10 Funniest Movies Ever, as Measured in Laughs Per Minute. [online] Available at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewbender/2012/09/21/top-10-funniest-movies-ever-as-measured-in-laughs-per-minute/ [Accessed 1 December 2025].
SCALA
lists
bottom of page