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The 35 Best Black Comedy Movies of All Time, from ‘Friday’ to ‘Girls Trip’

Being raised in a household that was filled with a diverse collection of Black movies, I’ve grown to develop a deep appreciation for Black cinema. If I want to watch something that makes me think, I can turn to Spike Lee. And if I’m feeling nostalgic, it’s time to break out ‘90s classics like Soul Food and Brown Sugar. But lately, I’ve been devouring feel-good flicks that keep me laughing nonstop, from Friday to Coming to America. Keep reading for 35 of the funniest Black comedy movies you can stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime and more.

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1. ‘boomerang’ (1992)