5 Comedy Film Recommendations on Netflix, Suitable for Your Weekend Companion

Kapanlagi.com - Written by: Inas Arwina Ramadhani

Netflix has indeed become one of the most popular platforms for watching movies. Netflix also provides various types of films.

There are many film genres that you can find on Netflix. One of them is the comedy genre, which is also the most popular genre on Netflix.

Usually, comedy genres have simple stories but are packaged with entertaining concepts and are perfect for you to watch when you're relaxed. Here are 5 comedy film recommendations that you can watch on Netflix.

1. Extreme Job

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This South Korean film tells the story of five detectives who handle drug cases and disguise themselves as chicken restaurant employees. The film stars Ryu Seung Ryeong, Lee Honey, Jin Seon Kyu, Lee Dong Hwi, and Gong Myung.

However, instead of spying on the drug gang, these five detectives are busy as chicken restaurant employees. Surprisingly, their chicken recipe is very delicious and attracts many customers.

2. The Con-Heartist

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The Con-heartist is a romantic comedy film from Thailand. The story begins with Tower, a skilled con artist whose disguise is exposed by Ina, a banker. After catching Tower red-handed, Ina offers a deal.

She wants Tower to trick Petch, Ina's ex-boyfriend, to get a sum of money. This is because Ina had to bear a heavy debt burden due to Petch's actions.

3. Murder Mystery

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This film combines detective-style mystery with comedy and tells the story of Nick Spitz, a police officer in New York City. One day, he goes on vacation with his wife to Europe to rekindle their marriage.

However, the vacation becomes chaotic when Nick is accused of killing an old billionaire. This leads him and his wife to be chased and they try hard to solve the mystery that surrounds them.

4. Red Notice

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Red Notice is said to refer to and be inspired by Indiana Jones, it clearly only uses the same narrative, namely the search for a long-lost treasure. This film is a comedy-action genre.

The film stars world-class actors Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds, and Dwayne The Rock Johnson. This film will make you laugh with Ryan Reynolds' cheesy jokes.

5. Spenser Confidential

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Comedy and action can be combined in a film. One of them can be watched on Netflix comedy film titled Spenser Confidential. This action comedy film is directed by Peter Berg and stars Mark Wahlberg and Winston Duke.

This action film centers around Spenser, a man who used to be a police officer. When two police officers in Boston are killed, he is asked to solve the case. In order to bring the perpetrator to justice, he teams up with Hawk, his roommate who brings laughter throughout the investigation process.

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