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Movies like Comedian (2000)

The best movies like Comedian (2000) are Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025), Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006) and 2 Minutes of Fame (2020). If Comedian 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. 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

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  2. Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006)

    Comedian Katt Williams (aka Money Mike) showcases his laugh out loud comedic talents in his first ever HBO stand-up comedy DVD taped in front of a live audience. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Williams worked his way up the comedy club ladder before landing key television and film roles that displayed his flashy, sassy, streetwise style.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. 2 Minutes of Fame (2020)

    An up-and-coming stand-up comic moves to L.A. to pursue a film career after video clips of his act make him an online sensation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. 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

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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. Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006)

    Dylan Moran returns with an all-new stand-up show. Unpredictable, startling, bizarre, elegiac, but above all brilliant and hilariously funny, Moran is a master of comedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

    A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. Rose's one-man talent agency represents countless incompetent entertainers, including a one-legged tap dancer, and one slightly talented one: washed-up lounge singer Lou Canova, whose career is on the rebound.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber (2015)

    Several roasters, and the master himself Kevin Hart, make fun of Justin Bieber.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018)

    John Mulaney relays stories from his childhood and "SNL," eviscerates the value of college and laments getting older in this electric comedy special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Louis C.K.: Oh My God (2013)

    Filmed at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ on February 15th and 16th, 2013, Oh My God is Louis C.K.'s fifth stand-up special, his first for HBO since 2007's Shameless, and his first since winning a Emmy Award for writing on his acclaimed show on FX, Louie. Performed in the round in front of a live audience, he discusses such topics as the food chain, animals, divorce, strange anecdotes, broken morality, murder and mortality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. 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

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  12. Punching Henry (2017)

    Comedian Henry Phillips is lured to LA by a renowned TV producer who wants to bring his story of failure to the screen. But when a major network gets involved, Henry must decide whether he wants to make jokes for a living, or be the butt of them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. 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

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  14. Me Time (2022)

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. 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

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  16. Beckenrand Sheriff (2021)

    A lifeguard tries by all means to keep his home, an open-air swimming pool, from being closed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)

    Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or Die, Zach became a viral laughing stock. Now Zach and his crew are taking a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews and restore his reputation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Funny Bones (1995)

    Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Comedy Central Roast of James Franco (2013)

    It's James Franco's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. 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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  21. Burn Out (2024)

    An assistant will do anything to get his presentation in front of his boss… even set himself on fire.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  22. Ronny Chieng: The Ron Way (2013)

    The debut one hour comedy special commedian Ronny Chieng performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2013. It represents the best of his award winning material from the first 4 years of his career from 2009-2013, from that first small gig in a small room of the University of Melbourne, all the way to the Sydney Opera House, Melbourne's Town Hall, London's SOHO theatre and Montreal's Just For Laughs TV Gala. Thank you for reading this blurb and say no to drugs.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  23. Millowitsch Theater - Der Raub der Sabinerinnen (1991)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  24. Millowitsch Theater - Tante Jutta aus Kalkutta (1990)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  25. Danger: Diabolik (1968)

    International man of mystery Diabolik and his sensuous lover Eva Kant pull off heist after heist, all while European cops led by Inspector Ginko and envious mobsters led by Ralph Valmont are closing in on them.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  26. 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

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  27. Barfly (1987)

    Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  28. High School Musical (2006)

    A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. Sin Robar a Nadie (2023)

    José Rafael Guzmán's Stand-Up Show

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  30. 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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Comedian?

The closest matches to Comedian are Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025), Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006) and 2 Minutes of Fame (2020). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Comedian?

Start with Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025), the closest match to Comedian.

What is the highest-rated movie like Comedian?

John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018), rated 7.9/10 by 259 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Comedian?

Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Comedian?

Yes: Beckenrand Sheriff (2021), Millowitsch Theater - Der Raub der Sabinerinnen (1991) and Millowitsch Theater - Tante Jutta aus Kalkutta (1990).

How are movies similar to Comedian chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Comedian, 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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