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Movies like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann? (2012)

The best movies like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann? (2012) are Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008), Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020) and Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013). If Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann? 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. 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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  2. Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020)

    Jerry Seinfeld takes the stage in New York and tackles talking vs. texting, bad buffets vs. so-called "great" restaurants and the magic of Pop Tarts.

    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. Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007)

    Gabriel Iglesias is one of the fastest-rising comics today! With his unique brand of humor, lovable stage presence and wide range of voices and impressions, it's no wonder that he already has a huge fan following. Now you can see Comedy Central's "Comic of the Year" in his sold-out performance at the historic Fox Theatre in Bakersfield, California!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016)

    Hawaiian-shirt enthusiast Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias finds the laughs in racist gift baskets, Prius-driving cops and all-female taco trucks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. 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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  7. Nate Bargatze: The Tennessee Kid (2019)

    Comic Nate Bargatze touches on air travel, cheap weddings, college football, chocolate milk and the perils of ordering coffee in this stand-up special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis (2020)

    Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is halfway through her 20s — and she's over it. From dating losers to a failed engagement, she takes aim at her life choices.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale (2006)

    The affable, towheaded comic demonstrates his hysterical brand of self-effacing comedy and deadpan delivery at two sold-out shows at Chicago's Vic Theater. It's OK to laugh at this pale white guy...'cause nobody's laughing at Jim Gaffigan harder than Jim Gaffigan!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (2003)

    Ricky Gervais entertains a live audience in his first stand-up routine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time (1998)

    Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York City's Broadhurst Theater, I'm Telling You for the Last Time presents the standup comedian's so-called "final" standup, or at least his final tour with the standup material that made him famous.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. 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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  13. How to Irritate People (1969)

    A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. American Dreamer (2022)

    In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that his seemingly foolproof strategy won’t be as easy as he thought.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  15. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Men in the City 2 (2011)

    The sequel of the "Men in the city" movie which reunites all the characters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Brain Donors (1992)

    Three manic idiots—a lawyer, a cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her scheming big-shot lawyer, who also wants to run the ballet.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. 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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  19. The Trouble with Angels (1966)

    Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and their unpleasant classmates, becoming a constant thorn in Mother Superior's side. However, as the years pass, Mary and Rachel slowly mature and begin to see the nuns in a different light.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)

    A 1983 stand-up comedy film featuring the comedy of Bill Cosby. Filmed before a live audience at the Hamilton Place Theatre, in Hamilton, Ontario. Cosby gives his comedic views on people who drink too much and take drugs, going to the dentist, marriage and parenthood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. Piri Knows Everything (1932)

    Two actors and a theater assistant live in modest circumstances in a rented apartment in Budapest. The two men constantly play cards with each other in symbolic stakes, and Béla Bognár's wife, Piri, runs the household. However, the atmosphere is good, and they quote dialogues appropriate to the given situation from the texts of their roles.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. Room for the Aged (1934)

    Mr. Polgár is a provincial paper dealer. His sons, Viktor and Feri, are managers in a big factory in the capital, spending their money lavishly, living their lives in a careless, irresponsible way. Viktor is to marry a baroness and feels rather too uneasy about his father's small business. He persuades his old man into selling the business he had so long cherished and to move to their place in Pest.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Blazing Saddles (1974)

    Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  24. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006)

    Monty Python's Personal Best is a miniseries of six one-hour specials, each showcasing the contributions of a particular Monty Python member. The five surviving Pythons pay homage to the late, great Graham Chapman in this retrospective of his best work with the legendary comedy troupe.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning (2000)

    Ellen shares her humorous observations on daily life, including remembering names, clothing, the need for approval, and making personal videos in this post-coming-out performance, fully acknowledges Ellen DeGeneres's status as America's most famous lesbian.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. An Odd Evening in April (2014)

    It's story of Abril, a mysterious woman with a particular life-style that she stands in the way of Bruno, a Chilean young man who lives in Peru and he's passing through an existential crisis. Abril's philosophy impacts to Bruno. One day, he decides to leave everything, including his job and his girlfriend. Suddenly, Bruno tries to follow Abril's life-style, no suspecting the real reasons why she turns her back to the world.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong (2009)

    The critically-acclaimed comedian, actor, writer, and voice of Remy the Rat (the Oscar®-winning Ratatouille) takes time out from his many film and television outings to return to the comedy stage for his fourth stand-up special.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Evil Dead: The Musical (2004)

    A Musical adaptation of Sam Rami's Evil Dead performed in Montreal.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. The BBQ (2018)

    Dazza's passion in life is barbecuing, but unfortunately he accidentally gives his neighbours food poisoning. To make amends, he receives tutelage from a Scottish chef, and together they enter an international barbecue competition.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Bill Hicks: Sane Man (1989)

    Sane Man was filmed before Bill recorded ‘Dangerous’, his first comedy album, and is a turning point in Hicks’ career. It was the first complete Hicks show ever filmed and Bill pulled out all the stops for the cameras. Completely focused, a newly-sober Hicks paces the stage like a wild animal riffing effortless.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann??

The closest matches to Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann? are Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008), Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020) and Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann??

Start with Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008), the closest match to Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann?.

What is the highest-rated movie like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann??

Blazing Saddles (1974), rated 7.2/10 by 2,208 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann??

American Dreamer (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann??

Yes: Not My Day (2014), Military Academy (2007) and Men in the City 2 (2011).

How are movies similar to Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann? chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Monika Gruber: Wenn ned jetzt, wann dann?, 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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