It's always a good time to watch a comedy movie, especially for free on Prime Video. The streaming service has comedies of all kinds, including newer movies, old favorites and even classics from decades past. While some movies require an add-on channel, others can be accessed with a base Amazon Prime subscription at no additional cost. Comedy fans have a vast selection to choose from on Prime Video.

It's tough for viewers to keep up, though. Prime Video's selection is always changing, with movies coming and going from one month to the next. For those looking for the best comedy movies on Prime Video, this list includes the best of the best that cross over to other genres. From scary comedies, laugh-out-loud comedies, dramatic comedies, animated comedies and more, Amazon Prime Video has something for all its subscribers.

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