Movies like JP Sears: Please Censor This! (2022)

Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025)

Facing a world gone sideways, comedy icon Dave Chappelle delivers bold truths and potent punchlines in this no-holds-barred special.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023)

Ricky Gervais dishes out controversial takes on political correctness and oversensitivity in a taboo-busting comedy special about the end of humanity.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (2024)

Jimmy Carr refutes the idea that you can't joke about anything these days with his edgy takes on gun control, religion, cancel culture and consent.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer (2023)

From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, Dave Chappelle lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered stand-up comedy special.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker (1999)

Chris Rock brings his critically acclaimed brand of social commentary-themed humour to this HBO Special, extolling his razor-sharp wit and wisdom on such topics as gun control, President Clinton, homophobia, racism, black leaders and relationships.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Adam Sandler: Love You (2024)

Adam Sandler hits the stage for a thrillingly unpredictable comedy special featuring songs, jokes, party-crashing dogs and plenty of love.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)

Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to become one of the funniest comedians of all time.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Chris Rock: Never Scared (2004)

Chris Rock, the three-time Emmy Award-winner, comedian, actor, and host of HBO's acclaimed The Chris Show, stars in his fourth solo stand-up special for HBO, Chris Rock: Never Scared. Featuring his unique, insightful, and hilarious views on a host of social, political and, celebrity issues, Rock confirms his stature as the leading comic of our time.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (2004)

A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Ricky Gervais: Humanity (2018)

In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material (2021)

Jimmy Carr finds humor in the darkest of places in this stand-up special that features his dry, sardonic wit — and some jokes he calls "career enders."

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025)

Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Now (2018)

The gleefully irreverent Jefferies skewers “grabby” celebrities, political hypocrisy and his own ill-advised career moves in a brash stand-up special.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Ricky Gervais: SuperNature (2022)

With his signature pitch-black sense of humor, Ricky Gervais takes the stage at the London Palladium in this provocative stand-up comedy special.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Iliza Shlesinger: Confirmed Kills (2016)

The standup sensation tackle's TV's "Shark Tank," what it means to be a woman and how to deal with the lawless party goblin that lives in us all.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It? (2019)

In her fourth stand-up special, Whitney Cummings returns to her hometown of Washington, D.C., and riffs on modern feminism, technology and more.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Jimmy O. Yang: Good Deal (2020)

In his debut standup special, Good Deal, Jimmy will tell you all about his take on Asian representation, how he learned to speak English from rap videos, dating tall women, and pursuing his dreams only to disappoint his old school Chinese parents. From assimilation to representation, Jimmy O. Yang delivers an absolutely hilarious hour of comedy in Good Deal.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers (2015)

There's no subject too dark as the comedian skewers taboos and riffs on national tragedies before pulling back the curtain on his provocative style.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones (2019)

Dave Chappelle takes on gun culture, the opioid crisis and the tidal wave of celebrity scandals in this defiant stand-up special.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly (2000)

Dave Chappelle returns for a stand-up to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

Antonia's Line (1995)

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon her. There, Antonia settles down and joins a tightly-knit but unusual community. Those around her include quirky friend Crooked Finger, would-be suitor Bas and, eventually for Antonia, a granddaughter and great-granddaughter who help create a strong family of empowered women.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing (2005)

Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for HBO®. His spot-on observations on the deterioration of human behavior include Americans’ obsession with their two favorite addictions - shopping and eating; his creative idea for The All-Suicide Channel, a new reality TV network; and the glorious rebirth of the planet to its original pristine condition - once the fires and floods destroy life as we know it.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006)

Life has its downs for James, living with his mom in Chicago at 39, an aging performer at Second City, eating and weighing too much. A woman he's been dating drops him, as does his agent, her brother. James turns down roles in local TV, roles that make him sad. Someone's remaking his favorite movie, "Marty," a role he'd love, but he doesn't even get an audition.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Man on the Moon (1999)

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Big House Blues (1990)

Ren and Stimpy, on the streets starving, are captured by the dog catcher. They end up in the pound and become frightened when one of the dogs tells them of the "big sleep".

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

TIRULLIPA SHOW - NAVIO WS ONBOARD (2021)

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Down to You (2000)

College coeds in New York City, Al, the son of a celebrity chef, and Imogen, a talented artist, become smitten the second they lay eyes on one another at a bar. However, the road to happiness is not a smooth one. Outside forces, including a predatory porn star who wants to lure Al into her bed, threaten to pull apart the young lovers before their romance has a chance to really flourish.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Anything Else (2003)

Jerry Falk, an aspiring writer in New York, falls in love at first sight with a free-spirited young woman named Amanda. He has heard the phrase that life is like "anything else," but soon he finds that life with the unpredictable Amanda isn't like anything else at all.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Deep Cover (2025)

Kat is an improv comedy teacher beginning to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop offers her the role of a lifetime, she recruits two of her students to infiltrate London’s gangland by impersonating dangerous criminals.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

Abbuzze! Der Badesalz-Film (1996)

The film mainly consists of various, often grotesque episodes. There is also a frame story from which the episodes are derived. However, the connection between the frame story and the episodes is very weak. Many episodes revolve around surveillance and security. In the frame story, insurance agent Erich and Richard are stuck together in an elevator that is unusually large for an apartment building (about 3x3 meters). While Erich wants to get out as quickly as possible, Richard isn't actually in any hurry, as he seems to live in the elevator.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy