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Movies like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell (1994)

The best movies like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell (1994) are LCD Soundsystem: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012), Super Size Me (2004) and Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998). If Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. LCD Soundsystem: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012)

    An intimate portrait of Brooklyn-based electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem's then-final live show on April 2, 2011, capturing both the exuberant, three-hour farewell concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden and frontman James Murphy's introspective 48 hours surrounding it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Super Size Me (2004)

    Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998)

    This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob, one of the most controversial events in the history of professional wrestling, in which Vince McMahon, Shawn Micheals, and others, legitimately conspired behind the scenes to go against the script and remove Bret Hart as champion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Late Shift (1996)

    David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Bronco Billy (1980)

    An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)

    A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes (2022)

    This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. CSI: Immortality (2015)

    An explosion inside a casino brings Catherine Willows back to Las Vegas to investigate. And when the crime is tied to Lady Heather, Gil Grissom is brought back as well to aid the investigation. This is a 2 part TV Special. Series Finale

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022)

    In his final comedy special, Norm Macdonald ponders casinos, cannibalism, living wills and why you have to be ready for whatever life throws your way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Tyson (2008)

    Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the controversial boxer addressing the camera and shots of the champion's fights to create an arresting picture of the man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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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

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  12. Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie (2018)

    When their trip to San Lorenzo takes a turn for the worst, Arnold and his classmate’s only hope of getting home is retracing the dangerous path that led to Arnold's parents' disappearance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Diego Maradona (2019)

    Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Aristocrats (2005)

    One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  15. Queen: Days of Our Lives (2011)

    In 1971, four college students got together to form a rock band. Since then, that certain band called Queen have released 26 albums and sold over 300 million records worldwide. The popularity of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon is stronger than ever 40 years on. But it was no bed of roses. No pleasure cruise. Queen had their share of kicks in the face, but they came through and this is how they did it, set against the backdrop of brilliant music and stunning live performances from every corner of the globe. In this film, for the first time, it is the band that tells their story. Featuring brand new interviews with the band and unseen archive footage (including their recently unearthed, first ever TV performance), it is a compelling story told with intelligence, wit, plenty of humor and painful honesty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Let's Get Lost (1988)

    Documentary about jazz great Chet Baker that intercuts footage from the 1950s, when he was part of West Coast Cool, and from his last years. We see the young Baker, he of the beautiful face, in California and in Italy, where he appeared in at least one movie and at least one jail cell (for drug possession). And, we see the aged Baker, detached, indifferent, his face a ruin. Includes interviews with his children and ex-wife, women companions, and musicians.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021)

    A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Sly (2023)

    His love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend, Sylvester Stallone tells his story in this documentary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013)

    Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the 13th films, with all-new interviews from the cast and the crew.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Program (1993)

    Several players from different backgrounds try to cope with the pressures of playing football at a major university. Each deals with the pressure differently, some turn to drinking, others to drugs, and some to studying.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell?

The closest matches to Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell are LCD Soundsystem: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012), Super Size Me (2004) and Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell?

Start with LCD Soundsystem: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012), the closest match to Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell.

What is the highest-rated movie like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell?

Queen: Days of Our Lives (2011), rated 8.1/10 by 201 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell?

Sly (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell?

Yes: LCD Soundsystem: Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012), Super Size Me (2004) and Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998).

How are movies similar to Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell, 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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