Movies recognized by major awards & festivals, 2021–2026
Comedies released in 2022 with an Oscar Best Picture or BAFTA Best Film nomination, or Cannes, Venice or Berlin main competition selection, including winners in 2021–2026. Ranked by audience ratings, critics’ scores and award recognition.
2022 is the release year; 2021–2026 is the recognition period. 12 films in this collection.
| # | Movie | Watch | Year | Total ~ | Audience | Critics | Award Score | Recognition | Genre | Runtime |
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| 1 | EE Daniel Kwan; Daniel Scheinert · United States | 2022 | 95.6 | 79.4 | 85.6 | 96.2 | ●BAFTA 2023🏆OSCAR 2023 | Action, Adventure, Comedy | 139 min | |
| 2 | TB Martin McDonagh · United Kingdom; United States | 2022 | 94.6 | 77.8 | 90.3 | 90.8 | ●VENICE 2022●BAFTA 2023●OSCAR 2023 | Comedy, Drama | 114 min | |
| 3 | TO Ruben Östlund · Sweden; Germany; France; United Kingdom | 2022 | 93.2 | 73.9 | 68.7 | 95.1 | 🏆CANNES 2022●OSCAR 2023 | Comedy, Drama | 147 min | |
| 4 | B Hirokazu Koreeda · South Korea | 2022 | 89.0 | 73.9 | 83.1 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2022 | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 129 min | |
| 5 | OP Rebecca Zlotowski · France | 2022 | 88.6 | 70.8 | 84.5 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2022 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 103 min | |
| 6 | R Ulrich Seidl · Austria; France; Germany | 2022 | 88.5 | 69.4 | 87.2 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2022 | Comedy, Drama, Music | 114 min | |
| 7 | SU Kelly Reichardt · United States | 2022 | 88.4 | 64.5 | 88.1 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2022 | Comedy, Drama | 107 min | |
| 8 | BF Alejandro G. Iñárritu · Mexico | 2022 | 86.4 | 70.6 | 60.6 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2022 | Comedy, Drama | 159 min | |
| 9 | WN Noah Baumbach · United Kingdom; United States | 2022 | 86.0 | 60.8 | 69.0 | 70.8 | ●VENICE 2022 | Comedy, Drama, Horror | 136 min | |
| 10 | FY Valeria Bruni Tedeschi · France; Italy | 2022 | 85.5 | 68.1 | 51.0 | 71.6 | ●CANNES 2022 | Comedy, Drama | 126 min | |
| 11 | AE Nicolette Krebitz · Germany; France | 2022 | 85.4~ | 60.4 | 64.2 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2022 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 105 min | |
| 12 | RK Andreas Dresen · Germany | 2022 | 85.0~ | 68.5 | 48.9 | 70.0 | ●BERLIN 2022 | Biography, Comedy, Crime | 119 min |
This collection contains 12 comedies released in 2022 with an Oscar Best Picture or BAFTA Best Film nomination, or Cannes, Venice or Berlin main competition selection, including winners during 2021–2026. The Comedy label comes from the catalogue genres; a film can belong to more than one genre. Release year and recognition year are separate: a film can receive recognition at a later ceremony or festival.
Everything Everywhere All at Once leads this Total Score ranking with 95.6. Everything Everywhere All at Once has one of the highest Audience scores in the selection (79.4). The Banshees of Inisherin has one of the highest known Critics scores (90.3). Comparing these separate scores can help you choose between the films.
Daniel Kwan; Daniel Scheinert · 2022 · 139 min
Audience 79.4 · Critics 85.6 · Total 95.6
BAFTA 2023: Nominee (Best Film)
Oscar 2023: Winner (Best Picture)
Martin McDonagh · 2022 · 114 min
Audience 77.8 · Critics 90.3 · Total 94.6
Venice 2022: Main Competition
BAFTA 2023: Nominee (Best Film)
Oscar 2023: Nominee (Best Picture)
Ruben Östlund · 2022 · 147 min
Audience 73.9 · Critics 68.7 · Total 93.2
Cannes 2022: Palme d'Or
Oscar 2023: Nominee (Best Picture)
Total combines 40% audience ratings, 30% critic ratings and 30% original award points, with a bonus for recognition by additional institutions. Scores shown to one decimal place can be tied while their unrounded ranking differs. A Critics score marked ~ is estimated from the catalogue median; its Total is provisional. Recognition years refer to ceremonies and festival editions, not necessarily release dates.