Top 10 Hunting Comedy Films

Description: While not a comedy in the traditional sense, this film includes scenes of hunting that are both poignant and darkly humorous, especially in the context of the characters' lives before and after the Vietnam War.

Fact: The film won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and the hunting scenes were filmed in real locations in Pennsylvania.

Description: This Disney animated film, while not strictly a comedy, has humorous moments as it explores the unlikely friendship between a fox and a hunting dog, with hunting scenes providing comic relief.

Fact: It was one of the last Disney films to be released before the company's animation renaissance in the late 1980s.

Description: John Candy stars as a family man whose idea of a peaceful vacation in the woods turns into a series of comedic mishaps, including an encounter with a bear and some very bad luck with fishing.

Fact: The film was shot in several locations in the US, including Bass Lake, California, where the bear scenes were filmed.

Description: While primarily a thriller, this film has comedic moments as two hunters, played by Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas, track down man-eating lions in Africa, facing numerous humorous setbacks.

Fact: The film is based on the true story of the Tsavo maneaters, though the comedic elements were added for entertainment.

Description: Bill Murray plays a man who thinks he's participating in an interactive theater experience but ends up in real danger, including a comedic 'hunt' for a microfilm.

Fact: The film was not a commercial success but has since gained a cult following for its unique blend of comedy and spy thriller elements.

Description: While not about hunting, this comedy features a couple's disastrous trip to New York City, where they encounter all sorts of urban 'hunting' challenges, making it a metaphorical fit for our list.

Fact: This is a remake of the 1970 film of the same name, with Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn in the lead roles.

Description: A domesticated grizzly bear and a one-horned mule deer team up to survive hunting season in this animated comedy. Their misadventures in the wild are filled with slapstick humor and clever gags.

Fact: The film was a box office success, leading to several sequels and a spin-off TV series.

Description: While more of an action thriller, this film has moments of dark humor as a hitman, hired to kill a young woman, ends up protecting her, leading to a cat-and-mouse game with comedic undertones.

Fact: The film is based on the novel "For the Dogs" by Kevin Wignall, and its title is a playful twist on the original book's name.

Description: This live-action/animated film features the iconic moose and squirrel duo on a mission to stop a villain, with plenty of humorous hunting scenes involving their nemesis, Boris Badenov.

Fact: The film was an attempt to bring the beloved cartoon characters into a new millennium, blending animation with live-action.

Description: This film follows a group of journalists who, while chasing a story, accidentally find themselves on the trail of a notorious war criminal. Their 'hunt' turns into a comedy of errors as they navigate through dangerous territory with nothing but their wits and a camera.

Fact: The film is loosely based on real events, and the title itself is a playful nod to the 1978 film of the same name.