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Movies like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer

The best movies like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer are Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011), The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) and American Pie: Revealed (2004). If Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer hooked you with its documentary and comedy, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011)

    In the world of stand-up comedy in South Africa, Trevor Noah uses his childhood experiences in a biracial family during apartheid to prepare for his first one-man show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & comedy

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  2. The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019)

    What begins as a documentary following the final tour of a dying magician - "The Amazing Johnathan" - becomes an unexpected and increasingly bizarre journey as the filmmaker struggles to separate truth from illusion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & comedy

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  3. American Pie: Revealed (2004)

    Documentary about the making of American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001) and American Wedding (2003).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & comedy

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  4. The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2007)

    The making of 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & comedy

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  5. The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)

    The house is rockin' and the laughs are rollin' as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D.L. Hughley (The Hughleys), Cedric The Entertainer (The Steve Harvey Show) and Bernie Mac (Life) meet in this riotously comedy summit directed by Spike Lee.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  6. Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005)

    Comedy Central's best roasters and stand up comedians take a whack at actor/model Pamela Anderson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  7. Judah Friedlander: America Is the Greatest Country in the United States (2017)

    Deadpan comic and self-proclaimed world champion Judah Friedlander performs over several nights in New York, explaining why America is No. 1.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  8. Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff (2010)

    Time to hassle the Hoff at the rudest, raunchiest television event of the year--The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. From running in slo-mo on the beach to inspiring Germany with the power of cheesy pop--it's almost too easy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  9. Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)

    The comedic stylings of four sort-of famous funnymen are brought to the big screen courtesy of this 2002 documentary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  10. Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given (2020)

    Kevin Hart serves up laughs and brick oven pizza from the comfort of his home, and dishes on male group chats, sex after 40 and life with COVID-19.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  11. Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis (2018)

    Bruce Willis goes from "Die Hard" to dead on arrival as some of the biggest names in entertainment serve up punches of their own to Hollywood's go-to action star. And with Roast Master Joseph Gordon-Levitt at the helm, nobody is leaving the dais unscathed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  12. Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019)

    Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart talks about his family, travel and a year full of reckless behavior in front of a live sold-out crowd in London.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & documentary

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  13. Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis (2019)

    Amber Heard and Nicole Kidman discuss their characters Mera and Atlanna.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  14. Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)

    A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  15. Come See Me in the Good Light (2025)

    In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their final year together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  16. Shawn Mendes: In Wonder (2020)

    A portrait of singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  17. The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019)

    A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  18. The Class of ‘92 (2013)

    A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  19. Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026)

    Captured during Billie Eilish's sold-out world tour, a concert experience from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation, presented in immersive 3D.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  20. Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022)

    An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer?

The closest matches to Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer are Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011), The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) and American Pie: Revealed (2004). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer?

Start with Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011), the closest match to Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer.

What is the highest-rated movie like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer?

Justin Bieber's Believe (2013), rated 6.9/10 by 213 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer?

Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer?

Yes: Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011), The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) and American Pie: Revealed (2004).

How are movies similar to Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer, 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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