32 Family Comedy Movies That Crack Us Up

A stressed single mom and her teenage daughter magically switch bodies after a fortune cookie mishap, forcing them to walk a mile in each other's shoes with hilarious and eye-opening results. 

Everything is awesome when an unlikely LEGO hero finds himself tasked with saving the word from an evil tyrant.

Kelly R said:  This is a great family movie night pick that we have revisited several times. It's genuinely funny for all ages, and packs in a lot of nostalgia for adults who grew up with legos.

As a community service assignment, a lawyer has to coach a rough-around-the-edges bunch of kids on a pee wee hockey team.

Kelly R said:  The Mighty Ducks is one of the few 90s movies for kids that has made it into our family movie night rotation more than once over the years.

Nostalgic 90s summer camp movie about a camp for overweight kids that's taken over by a fitness fanatic.

A mom and dad who are used to saying no decide to give their three kids a "Yes Day," where for 24 hours the children get to make the rules.

Vanessa M. said:  The Netflix original movie Yes Day is the perfect film for your next family movie night. Starring Jennifer Garner as the mom who always says no, she and her husband are challenged to give their children a yes day - a whole day where kids are in charge! This movie received thumbs up from parents and kids alike, and also inspired us to have our own yes day!

Classic family comedy where an inventor's shrinking machine accidentally reduces his children to insect size, forcing them to navigate the perilous terrain of their own backyard.

Meeting at summer camp, two girls discover they have more in common than just looks...they're twins that have been separated! The girls set a sneaky and hilarious plan in motion to bring their parents back together.

Kristy Pepping said:  Great movie! We just showed this to our girls and they loved it.

Kids will get a kick out of seeing a funny spin on classic characters like the three little pigs and the gingerbread man in this irreverent modern fairytale for kids.

Kristy Pepping said:  When mom heads back to work, dad becomes a stay-at-home dad who knows nothing about school drop off, baths or the labor-intensive stay-at-home caretaker role. It's a funny 80s family movie that everyone will enjoy!

Vanessa M. said:  Bill Murray stars in this classic film that will have your whole family in stitches. When Dr. Leo Marvin wants to enjoy a relaxing vacation with his family, his lovable but troubled patient, Bob Wiley, follows him, wheedles his way into his family, and ultimately drives Dr. Marvin off the deep end!

When a supervillain adopts three orphaned girls as part of a nefarious plan, he unexpectedly finds himself becoming a loving father figure and discovers that maybe he's not so evil after all. It's one of the best family movies because it's funny for all ages, but has plenty of comedy aimed at parents, too.

The new night watchman at the Museum of Natural History is surprised to find that the exhibits come to life after sunset.

Kelly R said:  My family has watched this for family movie night more than once! It's exciting, funny and entertaining for the whole family without being totally cheesy, and the language and violence are pretty mild.

A warm-hearted and funny 80s movie about a family that hits a bigfoot with their car, brings him home, and discovers that he isn't dead after all.

Kelly R said:  My kids loved it, we loved the nostalgia of seeing it again after so many years, and it has great lessons about not judging others by appearances. Plus, the usual genius from John Lithgow!

Things just keep getting worse for Alexander and his family in this funny family comedy that hits home with kids and parents.

Unemployed dads start an at-home daycare center with hilarious results in this lighthearted family comedy.