Australian comedy movies

List of the best Australian comedy movies selected by visitors to our site: A Few Best Men, Analyze This, Any Questions for Ben?, Wellmania, Santa's Apprentice, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Smiling Friends, Sissy, The Magician’s Elephant, Class of ’07.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama, adventure
CountryAustralia, USA, United Kingdom
Duration01:37

A comedy about a groom and his three best men who travel to the Australian outback for a wedding.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, crime
CountryUSA, Australia
Duration01:43

Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryAustralia
Duration01:54

For 27-year-old Ben, life couldn't be better. A well paid job, friends, parties, girls and nothing to tie him down. But when he is invited back to his old school to join several other ex-students including Alex and Jim in talking about their personal achievements, something goes wrong.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryAustralia

Follows Liv who, when she has a major health crisis, is forced to rethink her 'live fast die young' attitude.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrecomedy, family, cartoon
CountryFrance, Belgium, Australia, Republic of Ireland
Duration01:31

Santa doesn't want to retire, but rules are rules and he must train someone to replace him. The lucky winner, to be chosen from among millions of children, must be named Nicholas, be an orphan and have a pure heart. On the other side of the planet, there is a little boy who is a perfect match, but his lack of self-confidence and fear of heights make him a poor contestant. Will Santa agree to step down, and help his apprentice take his place?

Markimdb: 7.6
Genreaction, fantasy, comedy
CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom, Iceland, Australia

A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

Markimdb: 8.5
Genrecomedy, cartoon
CountryUSA, Australia

Follows employees of a small company dedicated to bringing happiness to a bizarre yet colorful world.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrethriller, comedy
CountryAustralia

Teen best friends Cecilia and Emma, run into each other after a decade. Cecilia is invited to Emma's bachelorette weekend where she gets stuck in a remote cabin with her high school bully and a taste for revenge.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, family, cartoon
CountryUSA, Australia

An orphaned boy is told by a fortune teller that an elephant will help him find his lost sister.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrecomedy
CountryAustralia

When an apocalyptic tidal wave hits during the ten-year reunion of an all-girls high school, a group of women must find a way to survive on the island peak of their high school campus.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA
Duration01:53

    Thor is on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the prophecy of destruction to his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of an all-powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, family, cartoon, short
    CountryUSA, Australia, Denmark
    Duration00:21

    Luke Skywalker embarks on a mission to destroy a Imperial base, but is relentlessly chased by a group of fanatic girls who think of him as a celebrity. Meanwhile, Darth Vader engages a rivalry with Darth Maul, in order to prove that he's the best Sith Lord.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, family, biography
    CountryAustralia, USA

    Explores the early events leading up to Red Dog's discovery on the road to Dampier, and his ultimate rise from ordinary dog to Australian legend.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrehorror, action, comedy
    CountryAustralia
    Duration01:38

    Barry is a talented mechanic and family man whose life is torn apart on the eve of a zombie apocalypse. His sister, Brooke, is kidnapped by a sinister team of gas-mask wearing soldiers & experimented on by a psychotic doctor. While Brooke plans her escape Barry goes out on the road to find her & teams up with Benny, a fellow survivor - together they must arm themselves and prepare to battle their way through hordes of flesh-eating monsters in a harsh Australian bushland.

    Markimdb: 5.2
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryAustralia
    Duration01:37

    A heartbroken young man decides to walk 4000km up the coast of Western Australia naked, for charity, with the secret goal of making his ex-girlfriend jealous.

    Markimdb: 5.6
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryAustralia
    Duration02:01

    1975: A 200-ton blue whale gets washed up on a local beach and the kids think it’s the biggest thing that’s ever happened in Australia. Behind closed doors, the Mums and Dads of a quiet suburban street are going to celebrate in their own special way, by joining the sexual revolution and throwing a wife-swapping key party. And like the rotting whale, it’s all about to go spectacularly wrong.

    Markimdb: 4.7
    Genrecomedy
    CountryAustralia
    Duration01:34

    Big Mamma's Boy follows the story of Rocco as he struggles to choose between the love of his life, Katie and his doting, over-protective Italian mother. Fun, heart-wrenching and poignant, this spirited romantic comedy explores Australia's multicultural nuances with hilarious results and goes to show that being a big mamma's boy is a lot tougher than it sounds.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrefantasy, comedy, family
    CountryAustralia

    The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen she can't bear to leave her childhood, it contains all the things that give her comfort in this incomprehensible new world. She floats in a bubble of loserdom with her only friend Elliott, until her parents throw her a surprise 15th birthday party and she's flung into a parallel place; a world that's weirdly erotic, a little bit violent and thoroughly ludicrous - only there can she find herself.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, Australia, Republic of Ireland, Finland

    Laura and Tyler are best friends and drinking buddies whose hedonistic existence falls under the creeping horror of adulthood when Laura gets engaged to Jim – an ambitious pianist who surprisingly decides to go teetotal.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryAustralia
    Duration01:36

    A comedy film that looks into the loosely connected lives of people with strange sexual fantasies. A woman with a dangerous fantasy and her partner's struggle to please her. A man who begins an affair with his own wife without her knowing anything about it. A couple struggling to keep things together after a sexual experiment spins out of control. A woman who can only find pleasure in her husband's pain. A call centre operator caught in the middle of a dirty and chaotic phone call. And the distractingly charming new neighbour who connects them all.

    Markimdb: 8.5
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryAustralia

    After breaking up with his girlfriend, Josh comes to the realization that he is homosexual. With the support of his now ex girlfriend Claire, and his best friend and house mate Tom, Josh must help his mother with her battle with depression and the rest of his family embrace his new found lifestyle.

    Markimdb: 8.1
    Genrecomedy
    CountryAustralia

    The Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby is taking an anti-comedy stance in her newest special.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, documentary
    CountryUSA, Ukraine, Indonesia, Australia

    Love Me follows Western men and Ukrainian women as they embark on an unpredictable and riveting journey in search of love through the modern "mail-order bride" industry.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genreaction, comedy, drama, crime
    CountryAustralia, USA, Mexico
    Duration01:31

    An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, adventure, family
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada
    Duration02:23

    After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and they begin to terrorize the town, it’s suddenly up to Stine, Zach and Hannah to get all of them back in the books where they belong.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrecomedy, drama, cartoon, short
    CountryAustralia
    Duration00:11

    An animated road-movie set across the vast and barren landscape of Australia's Nullarbor Plain.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrecomedy, drama, music
    CountryAustralia
    Duration01:56

    A young garage band in Sydney, is trying to make it big in Australia.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrefantastic, comedy, crime
    CountryAustralia

    Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills and, with Frank's help, Malcom turns to a life of crime.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryAustralia, United Kingdom
    Duration01:38

    In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visit noted painter Norman Lindsay, whose planned contribution to an international art exhibit is considered blasphemous. While Campion and Lindsay debate, Estella finds herself drawn to the three beautiful models sitting for the painter's current work, freethinking Sheela, sensual Pru and virginal Giddy.

    Markimdb: 3.7
    Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, family
    CountryUSA, Australia

    It's been ten years since the creation of the Great Truce, an elaborate joint-species surveillance system designed and monitored by cats and dogs to keep the peace when conflicts arise. But when a tech-savvy villain hacks into wireless networks to use frequencies only heard by cats and dogs, he manipulates them into conflict and the worldwide battle between cats and dogs is BACK ON. Now, a team of inexperienced and untested agents will have to use their old-school animal instincts to restore order and peace between cats and dogs everywhere.

    Markimdb: 8.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryAustralia, USA, United Kingdom

    Millie is a brilliant young fund manager who decides to leave her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend behind to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer…in the Scottish Highlands! She begins intense vocal training lessons with renowned but fearsome singing teacher and former opera diva Meghan Geoffrey-Bishop. It is there she meets Max, another of Meghan’s students who is also training for the upcoming “Singer of Renown” contest. What begins as a brutal competition between Millie and Max slowly turns into something more…

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryAustralia

    The shy son of an aging comedienne tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend, and his mother's second chance at fame.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genrehorror, fantastic, fantasy, comedy
    CountryAustralia, Canada

    Ghostbusters meets The Matrix in this experimental short film from the makers of Wyrmwood: Road Of The Dead.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrehorror, fantastic, comedy
    CountryAustralia, USA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:32

    A washed-up musician teams up with a teacher and a kids show personality to protect young children from a sudden outbreak of zombies.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
    CountryFinland, Germany, Belgium, Australia, France, Norway, Denmark, United Kingdom
    Duration01:33

      In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada
      Duration02:43

      Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, but to find it, he must forge an uneasy alliance with a brilliant and beautiful astronomer and a headstrong young man in the British navy.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryAustralia, United Kingdom
      Duration01:43

      Set in rural Australia and Tuscany in the 1950's, this is the story of two brothers and the bride who - as fate would have it - arrives from Italy betrothed to one yet falls madly in love with the other.

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genrecomedy
      CountryAustralia

      A single mother and her kids are doing it tough on their outback farm - until a runaway criminal dressed as Santa Claus crashes into their property, and their lives.

      Markimdb: 4.4
      Genreaction, comedy, crime
      CountryAustralia

      A former race car driver is abducted by a mysterious thief and forced to be the wheel-man for a crime that puts them both in the sights of the cops and the mob.

      Markimdb: 2.8
      Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, musical
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Canada, Australia, Japan

      A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon
      CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia, Thailand
      Duration02:28

        A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy
        CountryAustralia

        From the biggest festival to the smallest church social, Kenny Smyth delivers porta-loos to them all. Kenny tackles every septic challenge that comes his way, culminating in a visit to the International Pumper and Cleaner Expo in Nashville Tennessee - or as Kenny affectionately calls it, "Poo HQ".

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryAustralia, France
        Duration01:46

        A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, biography
        CountryUnited Kingdom, Australia
        Duration01:47

        An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryAustralia, Canada
        Duration01:50

        Set in 1960's Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
        CountryAustralia
        Duration01:30

        A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an elder tells him a story from the mythical past about how evil can slip in and cause havoc unless prevented by virtue according to customary tribal law.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrethriller, comedy
        CountryAustralia

        With their Mother dying of cancer, intent on changing her will to benefit her new husband before she dies, two brothers go to extreme and deadly lengths to protect their inheritance from being signed away before it’s too late.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, musical, adventure, family
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Australia
        Duration02:24

        A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, Australia

        After suffering a heart attack, Bill (Bill Oberst) takes his doctor's advice literally to eliminate the stresses from his life. The plan is working until his killings attract the attention of a psychotic cop (Armand Assante) who isn't sure whether he wants to arrest or join him. Complications deepen when it becomes apparent to Bill that the biggest cause of stress in his life might be his wife.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryAustralia
        Duration01:30

        Griff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares his passion for the impossible.




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