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Best Comedy Movies Starring John Candy

This collection ranks 34 comedy movies starring John Candy. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Spaceballs tops the list with a 6.9/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1975–2015.

34 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Spaceballs

    1987· 1h 36m· en

    6.93.5K
  3. 3

    Cool Runnings

    1993· 1h 38m· en

    7.02.3K
  4. 4

    Stripes

    1981· 1h 46m· en

    6.61.1K
  7. 7

    Splash

    1984· 1h 50m· en

    6.31.5K
  23. 23

    Delirious

    1991· 1h 36m· en

    5.7165
  34. 34

    Speed Zone

    1989· 1h 34m· en

    4.693

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Frequently asked questions

How many comedy movies has John Candy made?

34 comedy movies starring John Candy carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these John Candy films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best John Candy comedy movie?

Spaceballs currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which John Candy comedy movie is the most popular?

Spaceballs has the largest audience (3,467 votes) among these titles.