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Movies like Karli & Marie (2025)

The best movies like Karli & Marie (2025) are Winterkartoffelknödel (2014), My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026) and Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013). If Karli & Marie hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Winterkartoffelknödel (2014)

    A policeman suspects that several bizarre deaths in the same family were murders and that the killer is a mysterious woman who just moved to the village.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026)

    Olli and Matze are best friends living, working and planning to travel the world together — until Matze's romance with Rebecca turns it all upside down.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013)

    Her innocent appearance is just a cover for Last Comic Standing winner Iliza Shlesinger's acerbic, stream-of-conscious comedy that she unleashes on an unsuspecting audience in her hometown of Dallas in "War Paint," her first stand-up special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt (2017)

    Under the auspicious name "Magical Mystery" the Berlin techno label BummBumm Records wants to go on a rave tour. Karl Schmidt aka Charly himself was once an aspiring artist on the scene, until he retired after a nervous breakdown five years ago. Since then he lives in a supervised withdrawal WG in Hamburg. Now, as a driver and custodian for the party-loving DJs and their producers, he becomes part of "Magical Mystery", trying to lead a self-determined life after years of patronizing and well-intentioned advice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing Hot (2015)

    Smart and brazen comedian Iliza Shlesinger shares her unflinchingly honest observations on the differences between men and women. Filled with hashtag-able catch phrases, this is a laugh-out-loud revelation exposing some of women’s best kept - and ugliest - secrets, including truths about first date attire, fantasy break-ups and the tireless pursuit of not being cold while still looking hot.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. The Three Stooges (2012)

    Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking janitors named Larry, Curly and Moe. When they learn that financial problems will soon force the only home they've ever known to close, the trio sets out to raise $830,000 in one month. Out in the world for the very first time, the three innocent bumblers become embroiled in a murder plot and find stardom on a TV reality show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  8. Taking Care of Business (1990)

    An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Not My Day (2014)

    When Banker Till (Axel Stein) is kidnapped during a bank robbery, he has the time of his life...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Rossini (1997)

    Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a woman who should also play the main role in the film. Meanwhile, ruthless producer Oskar Reiter wants to buy the film rights at all costs - and he is struggling for the love of the beautiful Valerie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Military Academy (2007)

    The movie deals with a guy who gets to join the German Bundeswehr involuntarily because a colleague loses his denial papers in order to get the chance to get down on his girlfriend. When entering the Bundeswehr he acts like a giant idiot and of course gets in one room with some of the biggest losers around. The loser turns out to be a hero and leads his loser-colleagues to win a contest with the local US army squad.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983)

    Taped live and in concert at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. in August, 1983, Eddie Murphy: Delirious captures Eddie Murphy's wild and outrageous stand-up comedy act, which he performed in New York and eighteen other cities across the U.S. to standing-room-only audiences. Eddie's comedy was groundbreaking, completely new, razor sharp and definitely funny.Eddie Murphy pontificates in his own vulgarly hilarious fashion on everything from bizarre sexual fantasies to reliving the family barbecue, and is peppered with Eddie's one-of-a-kind wit. Laugh along as Eddie reminiscences of hot childhood days and the ice cream man intermixed with classic vocal parodies of top American entertainers.Experience Eddie Murphy at his best, live and red hot! Delirious! Uncensored and Uncut!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Back to the Beach (1987)

    A former beach boy and his wife go to California to visit their daughter and become part of the new beach scene.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  14. Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008)

    When fluffy, bubble gum movie star Megan Valentine suddenly finds herself broke and humiliated in the public eye, she wanders from the wreckage of a car accident and witlessly enlists in the U.S. Army hoping in vain that it will change her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch (2018)

    The young Orthodox Jew, Motti Wolkenbruch, finds himself at a turning point. His beloved mother wants him to get married and presents one marriage candidate after the other. Unfortunately none of the woman pleases him, because they all look just like her. The situation gets even more complicated, when Motti secretly falls in love with the non-Jewish girl Laura, a so-called Shiksa.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Fraktus (2012)

    German mockumentary about the history of the techno band of the same name. Fraktus were once considered the pioneers of techno. Now, after 25 years, they are planning their big comeback. The band is supported by their manager Roger Dettner, who used a trick to get the band back together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Class Rank (2017)

    Two high school misfits join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn a thing or two about love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008)

    An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. 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

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  20. 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

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  21. Herr Ober! (1992)

    The former waiter Ernst Held believes himself to be called higher and seeks self-realization as a poet. When he recites poems to his wife's beautician in an ambiguous situation, his wife puts him out the door. Completely destitute, the thwarted poet must therefore return to the lowlands of life and become the head in the Munich pub "Goldener Löffel".

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. Austreten (2017)

    At a press conference, Bavarian Minister President Reitmayer makes an unclear and ill-considered statement about Bavaria's possible withdrawal from the Federal Republic of Germany, sparking a discussion of unimagined proportions in the press and media. The excitement surrounding his words quickly becomes too much for Reitmayer and so he withdraws from the public eye and flees to a remote area in the Bavarian countryside. In doing so, however, he offends his family, to whom he has not revealed his whereabouts: Without further ado, his children Kathi and Martl set off in search of him. In the process, they not only learn a lot about their family, but also about their native Bavaria and its various regions. Meanwhile, the Minister President who has gone into hiding has found happiness, but for better or worse he must return to the public eye in order to calm the still raging debate...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. JAUNT (2026)

    After a chance encounter in LA, Paul, a washed-up, bipolar photographer and Madeline, a free-spirited Parisian, embark on a road trip to San Francisco. As secrets surface and feelings grow, their impulsive getaway turns into a deeper journey neither of them expected.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Alba (TBA)

    Alba and Diana's mother-daughter relationship is broken. Each one leads her own life, but that's when Diana decides to make up for lost time by taking a getaway in her van to a special place for them. The trip is bumpy, and these are the moments that really bring them together.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Uncle Roly (Tio Roly) (2026)

    Two young cousins are tasked with the simple chore of picking up their estranged uncle from the hospital and dropping him off at their grandmother's house, all of which turns into a full day's affair, culminating in a treasure-hunt in the Florida Everglades where new family perspectives are discovered.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Schugada - a bayrische Mafiakomödie (2017)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. Take Care of Your Scarf, Tatjana (1994)

    Two Finnish men agree to drive an Estonian woman and a Russian woman to a harbor.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  28. Ein Münchner im Himmel - Der Tod ist erst der Anfang (2026)

    When cab driver Ludwig “Wiggerl” Brunner, a true Munich bon vivant, is hit by a streetcar and ends up in heaven, there is only one way back to his beloved Bavaria: he has to improve his karma balance as quickly as possible.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Road to Perth (2021)

    Rejected after a marriage proposal, Alex finds himself alone on a journey from Los Angeles to Melbourne, Australia, on what was supposed to be a happy vacation with his new fiancée. Stuck in a mild state of shock, Alex crosses paths with Ronnie - a woman on an adventure of her own - and together they take a grand road trip across Australia's Nullarbor Plain, on their way to Perth.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Die Föhnforscher (1985)

    The foehn researcher paints watercolors in which he documents the state of the world and records his visions of what is happening, while he berates the Minister of the Interior savagely. The film tells the imaginary story of the Bavarian Jammersee in fragments. The nuclear missile “Herrsching 2” - the Bavarians have finally provided for their own defense - is to be stored in a depot at the Jammersee. However, this comes into conflict with the other plan to fill the Jammersee with the ashes of the six million murdered Jews.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Karli & Marie?

The closest matches to Karli & Marie are Winterkartoffelknödel (2014), My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026) and Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Karli & Marie?

Start with Winterkartoffelknödel (2014), the closest match to Karli & Marie.

What is the highest-rated movie like Karli & Marie?

Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983), rated 7.6/10 by 379 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Karli & Marie?

My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Karli & Marie?

Yes: Winterkartoffelknödel (2014), My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me (2026) and Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt (2017).

How are movies similar to Karli & Marie chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Karli & Marie, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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