Top 10 Telugu Comedy Movies
The top 10 telugu comedy movies, ranked by IMDb rating (weighted for vote count) across 47 eligible films. 2 of them are streaming in India right now on Prime Video — each links to exactly where to watch it.
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Nuvvu Naaku Nachav
2001IMDb 8.8 · 5,768 votes
Ravi Teja and Aamani's chemistry anchors this charming romantic comedy about unexpected love and persistence.
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Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya
2019IMDb 8.3 · 17,501 votes
Srinivas Avasarala's clever detective comedy balances witty writing with engaging mystery elements seamlessly.
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Pelli Choopulu
2016IMDb 8.2 · 8,635 votes
Tharun Bhascker and Ritu Varma shine in this fresh take on romance with sharp dialogue and genuine warmth.
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Tholi Prema
1998IMDb 8.3 · 4,876 votes
Pawan Kalyan's charismatic debut pairs perfectly with Keerthi Reddy in this bittersweet romantic comedy classic.
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Manmadhudu
2002IMDb 8.3 · 4,411 votes
Nagarjuna's charm elevates this quirky tale of a marriage-phobic man caught between tradition and modern life.
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Mathu Vadalara
2019IMDb 8.2 · 5,182 votes
Cart-pushing friends Thirupathi and Venu deliver raw humor through comic timing and absurdist situations.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Manam
2014IMDb 7.9 · 12,197 votes
Prakash Raj steals scenes with his nostalgic performance in this multigenerational family comedy drama.
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Khushi
2001IMDb 8.1 · 5,391 votes
Ravi Teja's energetic performance drives this romantic comedy with humor grounded in relatable situations.
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Hanu-Man
2024IMDb 7.7 · 29,723 votes
A superhero film with comedic moments and stylish action that blends entertainment with Tollywood spectacle.
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Kick
2009IMDb 7.9 · 6,114 votes
Ravi Teja's over-the-top protagonist creates comic mayhem in this action-comedy that plays on genre tropes.
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Frequently asked
- What is the best Telugu Comedy movie of all time?
- By IMDb rating (weighted for vote count), Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001) tops this list with an IMDb score of 8.8 from 5,768 votes.
- How is this list ranked?
- We rank by IMDb rating using a Bayesian weighted score (IMDb's own Top-250 method), which balances a title's rating against how many people voted — so a very high score from only a handful of votes doesn't outrank a slightly lower score from tens of thousands. Titles need a minimum vote count to qualify.
- Where can I watch these Telugu movies in India?
- 2 of the 10 titles on this list are streaming in India right now. Tap any title to see exactly which OTT platform (Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, ZEE5 or Apple TV) it's on, or to get an alert when a not-yet-streaming one lands.
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