Comedy with Eddie Murphy

List of the best comedy movies starring Eddie Murphy, selected by visitors to our site: Bowfinger, Metro, A Thousand Words, The Haunted Mansion, Beverly Hills Cop III, Holy Man, The Distinguished Gentleman, Vampire in Brooklyn, I Spy, Imagine That.

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

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:37

On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio gofer, he sets out to shoot a blockbuster featuring the biggest star in Hollywood, Kit Ramsey -- only without letting Ramsey know he's in the picture.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration01:57

Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
CountryUSA
Duration01:31

    Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja (Cliff Curtis) for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he’s got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he’s a goner.

    Markimdb: 5.1
    Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, family, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:28

    Workaholic Jim Evers and his wife/business partner, Sara get a call one night from mansion owner, Edward Gracey wants to sell his house. Once the Evers family arrive at the mansion a butler takes them to dine with Gracey. Gracey takes one look at Sara and he thinks she's his lost lover.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    Back in sunny southern California and on the trail of two murderers, Axel Foley again teams up with LA cop Billy Rosewood. Soon, they discover that an amusement park is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring – and it's run by the same gang that shot Billy's boss.

    Markimdb: 4.9
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA

    Eddie Murphy stars as an over-the-top television evangelist who finds a way to turn television home shopping into a religious experience, and takes America by storm.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genrecomedy, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:48

    A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists. But soon he learns the nature of the game and decides to fight back the only way he knows how, with a con.

    Markimdb: 4.6
    Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:40

    Maximillian, the lone survivor of a race of vampires, comes to Brooklyn in search of a way to live past the next full moon. His ticket to survival is Rita, a NYPD detective who doesn't know she's half vampire -- and Maximillian will do whatever's necessary to put her under his spell.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure
    CountryUSA, Hungary
    Duration01:37

    When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott, is called to action. What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion Kelly Robinson, on a dangerous top secret espionage mission. Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's most successful arms dealers.

    Markimdb: 5.6
    Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, family
    CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom
    Duration01:47

    A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:57

    Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing Jacqueline, is treating him in exactly the same way. Completely traumatised by this, his work goes badly downhill.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, adventure, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:29

    After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen."

    Markimdb: 3.8
    Genrecomedy, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:34

    Wylie is a lazy engineer. Landry is a Sergeant specialising in Armour. They have never met but their lives become entangled when Landry must take the tank Wylie designed into combat. Wylie is waiting for his employer to go out of business when he meets another engineer who gives him a disk with the plans for a system that will save his employer. The other engineer is dead moments later leaving Wylie with the disk and credit for the design. Suddenly Wylie is no longer a hack, but the saviour of his company and finds his life is no longer the same.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrecomedy, drama, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

    Markimdb: 5.5
    Genreaction, comedy, crime
    CountryUSA, Australia
    Duration01:31

    A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

    Markimdb: 3.8
    Genrefantastic, action, comedy
    CountryUSA, Australia
    Duration01:15

    The year is 2087, the setting is the moon. Pluto Nash, the high-flying successful owner of the hottest nightclub in the universe, finds himself in trouble when he refuses to sell his club to lunar gangster Mogan, who just happens to be helping the mysterious Rex Crater mastermind a plan to take over the entire moon.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, family, cartoon, short, music
    CountryUSA
    Duration00:03

    Shrek and his friends enjoy themselves with some Karaoke partying.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrefantasy, comedy, family, cartoon, short, music
    CountryUSA
    Duration00:10

    Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots, and the rest of the Far Far Away Kingdom battle it out in a singing competition.

    Markimdb: 4.7
    Genrefantasy, comedy, family
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:27

    A group of beavers ask Dr. Dolittle to save their habitat from loggers. The only hope is to get the forest preserved because it's the home of a protected bear, but there's a problem: the bear's the only bear in the forest, so she can't reproduce. Undaunted, Dolittle persuades a circus bear to help out, but he has to teach him not just the ways of the wild, but the wiles of lady bears too.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:35

    A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:56

    Prince Akeem, heir to the throne of Zamunda, leaves the tropical paradise kingdom in search of his queen. What better place than Queens, New York, to find his bride? Joined by his loyal servant and friend, Semmi, Akeem attempts to blend in as an ordinary American and begin his search.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrecomedy, documentary
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:33

    Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon, short
    CountryUSA, Japan
    Duration00:21

    The Christmas tree isn't the only thing green in this new holiday classic. Shrek is back and trying to get into the spirit of the season. After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they'll remember, he is forced to take a crash course in the holiday. But just when he thinks he has everything for their quiet family Christmas just right, there is a knock at the door.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama, adventure, family
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:30

    A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their planet, the aliens encounter a new problem, as their ship becomes smitten with an Earth woman.

    Markimdb: 5.9
    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, drama, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:35

    For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the "Ice Man". Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.

    Markimdb: 4.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:43

    A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.

    Markimdb: 5.7
    Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:35

    Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman grows desperate to whittle his 400-pound frame down to size and win her heart. So, with one swig of his experimental fat-reducing serum, Sherman becomes 'Buddy Love', a fast-talking, pumped-up , plumped down Don Juan.

    Markimdb: 5.6
    Genrecomedy, family
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:29

    Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which inspires them to open their own day-care center.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genreaction, comedy, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defrauded them. With only days until the billionaire gets away with the perfect crime, the unlikely crew of amateur thieves enlists the help of petty crook Slide to steal the $20 million they’re sure is hidden in the penthouse.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:56

    A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA

    A dark comedic tale about love, revenge, and the fickle nature of human morality.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA

    Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.

    Markimdb: 3.9
    Genrecomedy, crime, detective
    CountryUSA, Canada

    Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a murder at Buckingham Palace. They soon learn that they have only four days to solve the case, or the queen will become the next victim.

    Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, cartoon
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

      Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.

      Markimdb: 5.3
      Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:36

      Set in the world of mega-churches in which a former Deadhead-turned-born again-Christian finds himself on the run from fundamentalist members of his mega-church who will do anything to protect their larger-than-life pastor.

      Markimdb: 3.4
      Genrecomedy, family
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:25

      The original traditional one-hundred-percent red-blooded two-fisted all-american christmas continues five years later with Ralphie, Randy mom and the old man. This time Ralphie has his eyes fixed on a car. But trouble is sure to follow.

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:34

        When four generations of the Cooper clan come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising rediscovery of family bonds and the spirit of the holiday.

        Markimdb: 8.6
        Genremusic
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:00

        Two cousins, with different views on art versus commerce, on their way up through the Atlanta rap scene; Earnest 'Earn' Marks, an ambitious college dropout and his estranged cousin, who suddenly becomes a star.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA

        It's Roseanne Barr's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.

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