When you’re in need of a quick escape and a good laugh, short comedy films on Netflix offer the perfect solution. These bite-sized narratives pack humor, wit, and unexpected twists into concise storytelling formats, making them ideal for a short break or a moment of relaxation. Whether you prefer quirky characters, nostalgic settings, or clever satire, these films promise to entertain and brighten your day with their comedic charm.
The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience (2019)
Step into the world of 1980s baseball with The Lonely Island’s visual rap album tribute to Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire, famously known as the Bash Brothers. Expect catchy tunes, absurd humor, and a satirical take on sports culture that will leave you laughing out loud.
Fanatyk (2017)
In this offbeat comedy, a son finds himself grappling with his father’s all-consuming passion for fishing, which threatens to disrupt their family’s harmony. As the father’s eccentric behavior escalates, the son must navigate bizarre situations and outlandish antics to restore normalcy.
Maradona’s Legs (2019)
Set against the backdrop of the 1990 World Cup, Maradona’s Legs follows two young Palestinian football enthusiasts on a quest to complete their sticker album and win an Atari console. This comedic short film captures the excitement and camaraderie of sports fandom while weaving in humorous misadventures and unexpected challenges.
Bonboné (2017)
Bonboné tells the story of a Palestinian woman who devises a daring plan to share a sweet moment with her husband, incarcerated in an Israeli prison. Through clever wit and creative imagination, the film explores themes of love, separation, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein (2019)
Join actor David Harbour as he uncovers lost footage of his father’s infamous televised stage play, a bizarre adaptation of a literary classic. This mockumentary-style comedy delves into family secrets, theatrical absurdity, and the eccentricities of creative ambition.
One Last Shot (1998)
In this classic short film, two best friends embark on a night of wild antics fueled by alcohol and nostalgia before one of them departs for Vancouver. As they reminisce and navigate through comedic misadventures, the film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the bittersweet moments of transition.
