Laughing in the Underworld: 10 Comedy Films Set in Hell

Description: In this sequel to the "Oh, God!" series, a struggling musician makes a deal with the Devil, leading to a series of comedic misadventures.

Fact: This film marks the final appearance of George Burns as God, a role he played in the original "Oh, God!" film.

Description: This film features Jack Nicholson as the Devil, who seduces three women with his charm and powers, leading to a mix of comedy and supernatural chaos.

Fact: The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Original Score.

Description: This film blends dark comedy with supernatural horror, featuring Christopher Walken as the archangel Gabriel, who's not above using Hell for his own comedic ends.

Fact: The film was written and directed by Gregory Widen, who also wrote the screenplay for "Highlander."

Description: While not strictly a comedy, this film has its darkly humorous moments as a young lawyer discovers his boss is actually Satan, leading to a series of bizarre and comedic events.

Fact: Al Pacino's portrayal of the Devil was so iconic that it has become a reference point for many subsequent depictions of Satan in film.

Description: This film follows Nicky, the son of Satan, who must travel to Earth to bring back his brothers who've escaped from Hell. It's a comedy that turns the concept of Hell on its head with Adam Sandler's unique brand of humour.

Fact: The film features cameos from Quentin Tarantino, Ozzy Osbourne, and even the voice of the late, great Rodney Dangerfield as Lucifer.

Description: A modern retelling of the Faust legend, where a man sells his soul to the Devil for seven wishes, each leading to comedic and disastrous results.

Fact: Elizabeth Hurley plays the Devil, bringing a mix of charm and mischief to the role, and Brendan Fraser stars as the hapless wish-maker.

Description: While not literally about Hell, the film's portrayal of a ruthless fashion magazine editor, often referred to as "the Devil," provides plenty of comedic moments.

Fact: Meryl Streep's performance as Miranda Priestly earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress.

Description: Although more of a thriller, this film has darkly comedic elements as it portrays the life of Saddam Hussein's son Uday and his body double, with the latter often feeling like he's in his own personal Hell.

Fact: Dominic Cooper plays both Uday Hussein and his body double, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Description: A sleazy landlord makes a deal with the Devil to save his soul by corrupting three innocent souls, leading to a series of comedic and moral dilemmas.

Fact: Bill Cosby stars as the Devil, showcasing his comedic talents in a role that's both sinister and funny.

Description: While primarily an animated adventure, this film has its share of dark comedy, especially in its depiction of the afterlife for dogs, which includes a Hell-like setting.

Fact: The film was produced by Don Bluth, known for his work on "The Secret of NIMH" and "An American Tail."