Movies like Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)
The best movies like Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016) are Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given (2020), Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010) and Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only (2023). If Kevin Hart: What Now? hooked you with its comedy and documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedJohn Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018)7.9/10 from 259 votes
- NewestThe Roast of Kevin Hart (2026)Released 2026
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: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010)
Fresh off the heels of appearing in movies like Superhero Movie and The 40 Year-Old Virgin, fast-talking comedian Kevin Hart stars in his second live stand-up performance in Cleveland, Ohio, where he makes fun of everything and everybody - especially himself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only (2023)
From back in the day to the top of their game, Kevin Hart and Chris Rock offer an unparalleled, behind-the-scenes look at their friendship and careers.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & comedy
Kevin Hart: Reality Check (2023)
Things are about to get real in this unforgettable night of comedy. Comedian Kevin Hart is as funny as ever as he processes his growing family, fame, mentions on Black Twitter, and more. Hart returns for his first stand-up special in three years with a bang, performing from Resort World in Las Vegas while cracking up a live sold-out crowd through candid conversation. Pure honesty inspires genuine humor in this tell-all comedy special.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid (2015)
Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)
Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to become one of the funniest comedians of all time.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGabriel 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: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKen Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho (2019)
In his first-ever stand-up special, Ken Jeong shares hilarious stories from his Hollywood career -- and reveals how "The Hangover" saved his life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
SnoozefestMovies like thisGeorge Lopez: Why You Crying? (2005)
Stand-up comic George Lopez uses his childhood experiences growing up Latino in the San Fernando Valley as a platform for nonstop humor. The funnyman takes you on a liberating journey as he hysterically dissects his life growing up in Los Angeles. Reminiscing about the unique quirks in Mexican culture, George tackles such topics as family relationships, insecurities, sexuality, drinking and language.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward (2019)
Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel (2022)
Features Jerrod Carmichael in a standup comedy show at the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
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: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisKevin Hart: Acting My Age (2025)
Older, wiser — and still hilarious. Kevin Hart opens up about his midlife mishaps, from intimacy pills to the perils of unexpected injuries.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
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: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisChris Redd: Why Am I Like This? (2022)
In his first HBO Max stand-up special, Chris Redd digs into his days of living life like a music video and realizing that even if he'll never be tall enough to dunk, he can still grow as a person.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Bill Burr: Paper Tiger (2019)
Comedian Bill Burr talks male feminists, outrage culture, robot sex, and cultural appropriation in this standup comedy special shot in London.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas (2017)
Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials. Filmed at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, in April 2015.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGabriel Iglesias: Stadium Fluffy (2022)
Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias makes history as the first comedian to perform at Dodger Stadium in his new special Stadium Fluffy: Live From Los Angeles. Filmed at Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival, Gabriel hilariously shares details about being a Los Angeles native, a recent attempt at extortion towards him, and where he holds the record for receiving the highest fine on stage.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias: One Show Fits All (2019)
Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias discusses his teenage son and encounters with Snoop Dogg, Chris Rock and Vicente Fernández in this stand-up special for 2019.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Roast of Kevin Hart (2026)
Kevin Hart is in the hot seat and ready for all the smoke as roastmaster Shane Gillis and a dais of A-listers unleash a raw and ruthless night of laughs.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones (2019)
Dave Chappelle takes on gun culture, the opioid crisis and the tidal wave of celebrity scandals in this defiant stand-up special.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like this8:46 (2020)
From Dave: Normally I wouldn't show you something so unrefined, I hope you understand.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTaylor Tomlinson: Have It All (2024)
Can Taylor Tomlinson have it all? From dating woes to dream jobs to inventive dirty talk, she shares life's ups and downs in this stand-up comedy special.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWanda Sykes: Not Normal (2019)
Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009)
Fresh off the heels of appearing in movies like Superhero Movie and The 40 Year-Old Virgin, fast-talking comedian Kevin Hart stars in this live stand-up performance where he makes fun of everything and everybody - especially himself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin 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: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013)
Captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJerry Before Seinfeld (2017)
Jerry Seinfeld returns to the club that gave him his start in the 1970s, mixing iconic jokes with stories from his childhood and early days in comedy.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMartin Lawrence Live: Runteldat (2002)
The controversial bad-boy of comedy delivers a piercing look at his life, lifting the metaphorical smokescreen that he feels has clouded the public view, commenting on everything from the dangers of smoking to the trials of relationships, and unleashing a nonstop litany of raucous anecdotes, stinging social commentary and very personal reflections about life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
Jeff Foxworthy: The Good Old Days (2022)
In his first solo stand-up special in 24 years, Jeff Foxworthy is remembering the good old days. Before cell phones diagnosed our illnesses, were used as cameras, kept us informed 24 hours a day, and before we had to have different passwords for everything. Jeff discusses parenting (your children and your parents), texting, the joy of getting a butt dial, conversations with his wife and recalls a much simpler time (or was it?).
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & documentary
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Kevin Hart: What Now??
The closest matches to Kevin Hart: What Now? are Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given (2020), Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010) and Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Kevin Hart: What Now??
People who watched Kevin Hart: What Now? most often go on to Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given (2020), Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010) and Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only (2023).
What is the highest-rated movie like Kevin Hart: What Now??
John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018), rated 7.9/10 by 259 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Kevin Hart: What Now??
The Roast of Kevin Hart (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Kevin Hart: What Now??
Yes: Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given (2020), Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010) and Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only (2023).
How are movies similar to Kevin Hart: What Now? chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Kevin Hart: What Now?, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.