What is the best comedy of the 1990s?
From gross-out hits to deadpan cult favorites, the '90s comedy lineup runs the full spectrum — some absurd, some clever, all quotable. Which made you laugh hardest?
1Home Alone
Chris Columbus's 1990 perennial holiday favorite about an eight-year-old accidentally left behind who must defend his home from bumbling burglars.
2Groundhog Day
Harold Ramis's 1993 ingeniously funny Bill Murray vehicle about a cynical weatherman forced to relive the same day over and over.
3The Big Lebowski
The Coen Brothers' 1998 shaggy cult classic following the Dude, a laid-back slacker entangled in a surreal kidnapping plot.
4Mrs. Doubtfire
Chris Columbus's 1993 Robin Williams showcase about a father who disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his kids.
5Dumb and Dumber
The Farrelly Brothers' 1994 spectacularly dumb road comedy starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels as two clueless best friends.
6Clueless
Amy Heckerling's 1995 witty and affectionate Jane Austen-inspired satire set in the glossy world of Beverly Hills high school.
7There's Something About Mary
The Farrelly Brothers' 1998 outrageous romantic comedy about a man who hires a private investigator to track down his high school crush.
8Office Space
Mike Judge's 1999 quietly hilarious cult comedy about three software engineers who scheme to embezzle from their soulless corporation.
9Wayne's World
Penelope Spheeris's 1992 SNL spin-off following two heavy metal fans who produce a local cable access show in their basement.
10Four Weddings and a Funeral
Mike Newell's 1994 warm-hearted British classic about a charming but commitment-phobic man who repeatedly encounters the same American woman.
11Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Jay Roach's 1997 lovingly affectionate spoof of 1960s spy films featuring Mike Myers as a cryogenically frozen British secret agent.
12Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Tom Shadyac's 1994 slapstick debut vehicle that launched Jim Carrey's comedy superstardom as an eccentric animal detective.
13American Pie
Paul and Chris Weitz's 1999 raunchy coming-of-age comedy about four high school friends making a pact to lose their virginity before prom.
14Rush Hour
Brett Ratner's 1998 buddy action-comedy pairing Jackie Chan's Hong Kong detective with Chris Tucker's motor-mouthed LAPD detective.
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