8 Comedies With Surprising Life Lessons In Them

There are some movies we go to expecting to be moved, and there are others that we go to just to get away and laugh for a couple of hours. Then there are the movies that make you laugh out loud and put you deep into thought at the same time, here's 8 of them.

The Interview

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The Interview taught us that words can hurt and that you should always think before you speak, a lesson taught just moments after a hilarious montage to Katy Perry’s “Firework.”

Clueless

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Among the pop culture references, '90s style, and endless uses of the word "like," Clueless taught a lot of important lessons. One of these was that you should never settle for less than you deserve.

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Easy A

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Although Easy A was only loosely based off of “The Scarlet Letter,” it taught the same lessons as this classic novel while adding many hilarious moments. The most important lessons in both stories are how quickly a rumor can spread and to look at every side of a story.

Fired Up!

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Not only is Fired Up a hilarious take on the typical cheerleader movie, it also manages to sneak some of life's most important lessons in between laugh out loud moments. These lessons including taking risks, trusting your friends, and most importantly, to NEVER wear crocs!

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The Hangover

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The Hangover shows that even in the midst of raunchy jokes and hazy memories, valuable life lessons can be learned, such as that you can always turn a bad day around and that you should always be sure of which drugs you’re buying.

17 Again

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Although most of us just saw this movie so we could look at Zac Efron for two hours and laugh at dumb jokes, it actually turned out to be a unexpected tear jerker with lessons that perfectly applied to the mostly teenage audience. 17 Again taught us the importance of self respect and that what seems like a big deal now will probably be insignificant later.

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21 Jump Street

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Centered around two young and wild cops who go undercover at a high school, of course hilarity ensued in 21 Jump Street, but also lessons were learned. These lessons include to never turn your back on a friend and to reach out to make new friends.

Bridesmaids

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Bridesmaids has so many hilarious things happen to the main character, Annie, that you actually start to feel bad for her, but Annie's downward spiral teaches many important, and laugh out loud lessons. From Annie we learned that when you're at lowest, something amazing may be on its way, and that there is no point in complaining about your problems when you could be solving them.

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