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Top Comedy of 1978

The highest-rated comedy of 1978, ranked by community votes on Peakd.

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The Cable Guy

Comedian and actor known for his stand-up routines and film roles

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Life Is Beautiful

A heartwarming drama about a father's imagination and love

8.3
3
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The Blues Brothers

1980 American musical action comedy film starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd

10.0
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Dear Hank & John

Comedy podcast about death and advice

10.0
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Made in Dagenham

2010 film by Nigel Cole

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My Brother, My Brother and Me

A comedy advice podcast for the poorly informed.

7
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How Did This Get Made?

Comedy podcast and live show critics

8
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Comedy Bang! Bang!

A comedy interview podcast where the host Scott Aukerman talks to celebrities in character.

9
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Bad Hair Day

1996 studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic

10
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Four Lions

2010 film directed by Chris Morris

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A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

2011 film by Todd Strauss-Schulson

12
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St Trinian's

2007 film directed by Oliver Parker

13
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World's Greatest Dad

2009 film by Bobcat Goldthwait

14
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Broken Flowers

2005 film directed by Jim Jarmusch

15
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Zift

2008 film directed by Javor Gardev

16
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Grown Ups

2010 film by Dennis Dugan

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The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

1969 American film directed by Robert Butler

18
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Henry's Crime

2010 film directed by Malcolm Venville

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She's Out of My League

2010 film by Jim Field Smith

20
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Must Love Dogs

2005 film directed by Gary David Goldberg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best comedy in 1978?▾

Based on community votes, The Cable Guy is the highest-rated comedy of 1978, ranked #1 by the community.

How are annual rankings calculated?▾

Peakd annual rankings reflect trust-weighted community votes. Daily snapshots capture rank positions, and the most recent snapshot for the year is displayed. Rankings cannot be manipulated by companies.

What changed from 1977?▾

Rankings shift as the community votes. New entrants may appear while others drop. Compare with the 1977 rankings to see movement.

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