There's something uniquely charming about the dynamic between sisters, and when you mix that with comedy, you get a recipe for pure entertainment. This curated list of 10 comedy films about two sisters is perfect for those looking for a good laugh while exploring the complexities of sisterhood. From heartwarming tales to laugh-out-loud moments, these films showcase the bond, the banter, and the bickering that only sisters can truly understand. Get ready for some sisterly laughs!
Baby Boom (1987)
Description: Diane Keaton inherits a baby from a distant cousin, leading to a comedic journey of sisterhood with her friend, played by Sam Shepard.
Fact: The film was one of the first to explore the 'baby boom' phenomenon in the context of career women.
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Sister Act (1992)
Description: While not strictly about two sisters, this film features a hilarious dynamic between Whoopi Goldberg's character and her 'sister' in the convent, making it a fun addition to our list.
Fact: The film was originally intended to be a vehicle for Bette Midler, but she turned it down, leading to Whoopi Goldberg's iconic performance.
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The First Wives Club (1996)
Description: Three divorced women, who are like sisters, band together to get revenge on their ex-husbands, providing plenty of comedic moments.
Fact: The film was based on a novel by Olivia Goldsmith, and the screenplay was written by Robert Harling, known for 'Steel Magnolias'.
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The Parent Trap (1998)
Description: Lindsay Lohan plays twin sisters who meet at summer camp and decide to switch places to reunite their divorced parents, leading to comedic chaos.
Fact: This was a remake of the 1961 film of the same name, with Hayley Mills playing the dual role.
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The Banger Sisters (2002)
Description: Goldie Hawn and Susan Sarandon play former rock groupies who reconnect after years apart, exploring themes of sisterhood and friendship.
Fact: The film was originally titled 'The Banger Sisters: The Movie' but was shortened for release.
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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
Description: While not about biological sisters, the film features a comedic sisterly bond between Mia and her grandmother, Queen Clarisse.
Fact: The film was shot in Los Angeles, despite being set in the fictional kingdom of Genovia.
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
Description: While not strictly a comedy, the film has its share of humorous moments as four best friends, who are like sisters, share a magical pair of jeans.
Fact: The film was based on a popular young adult novel by Ann Brashares.
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Sisters (2015)
Description: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler star as sisters who throw one last wild party in their childhood home, showcasing the hilarious and sometimes chaotic side of sisterhood.
Fact: The film was inspired by Fey and Poehler's real-life friendship and their desire to work together on a comedy project.
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The Other Woman (2014)
Description: Three women, including two sisters-in-law, unite to take down a cheating husband, leading to some very funny sisterly bonding moments.
Fact: The film was originally titled 'You, Me and the Other Woman' before being shortened.
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The Heat (2013)
Description: Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy play two mismatched sisters in law enforcement, bringing a whole new meaning to 'sisterly love' with their comedic chemistry.
Fact: The film was originally titled 'The Untouchables' before being changed to avoid confusion with the 1987 film of the same name.
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