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Movies like I Wanna Drive You Insane (1998)

The best movies like I Wanna Drive You Insane (1998) are Psychic Kusuo (2017), Bill Burr: Why Do I Do This? (2008) and Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026). If I Wanna Drive You Insane hooked you with its comedy, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Psychic Kusuo (2017)

    Born a powerful psychic, high schooler Kusuo Saiki craves the simple life. But the weirdos in his class make it difficult to conceal his abilities.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Bill Burr: Why Do I Do This? (2008)

    One of America's fastest-rising comedians, Bill Burr wields his razor-sharp wit with rare skill. In this brand-new stand-up performance, Bill takes aim at the stuff that drives us crazy, political correctness gone haywire, and girlfriends, or as he calls them: relentless psycho robots. A keenly observant social commentator, Bill Burr is also one of the funniest voices in comedy today.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026)

    From a bee getting shot in New York City to paying strangers to take his aging father, Louis C.K. unleashes the ridiculous thoughts in his mind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. 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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  5. Kamikaze Girls (2004)

    Momoko, a strange and seemingly emotionless girl obsessed with 18th century France, befriends a Yanki biker and the two experience the ups and downs of their unusual lives in a rural Japanese town.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Spa Weekend (2026)

    Four lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families, and everyday responsibilities, they’ve forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break, the women escape to a luxury spa retreat for an unforgettable weekend dedicated to fun, laughter, and a lot of really bad decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Russell Peters: Almost Famous (2016)

    The comic comes home to Toronto to sound off on cultural quirks, furniture building and bathroom visits, revelling in all things ridiculously human.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Carry On Regardless (1961)

    After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tasting… and demolishing a house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl (1999)

    In dreamlike mountain scenery, Toshiko makes a daring escape from her sexually warped Uncle Sonezaki. Fortunately, she met Samehada as she runs for her life, which is also escaping from some slayers. What follows is a wild chase that leads the audience into a comically violent world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Hard to Die (1990)

    While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. 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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  12. Detroit Metal City (2008)

    Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish, Swedish-style pop. Instead, he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal City, or DMC, as the costumed and grotesquely made-up "demon emperor" Johannes Krauser II. Although he hates the role and the things he has to do as a member of the band, he has a definite talent for it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Adventures in Public School (2018)

    A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. The Fable (2019)

    The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. 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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  16. Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado (2016)

    He's a kamikaze gambler. A one-arm cuddler. And if his fly is down, so be it. A night of sly riffs and slow burns.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Eenie Meanie (2025)

    A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. 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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  19. Dennis the Menace (1993)

    Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  20. 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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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like I Wanna Drive You Insane?

The closest matches to I Wanna Drive You Insane are Psychic Kusuo (2017), Bill Burr: Why Do I Do This? (2008) and Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after I Wanna Drive You Insane?

Start with Psychic Kusuo (2017), the closest match to I Wanna Drive You Insane.

What is the highest-rated movie like I Wanna Drive You Insane?

Kamikaze Girls (2004), rated 7.2/10 by 261 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like I Wanna Drive You Insane?

Spa Weekend (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like I Wanna Drive You Insane?

Yes: Psychic Kusuo (2017), Kamikaze Girls (2004) and Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl (1999).

How are movies similar to I Wanna Drive You Insane chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside I Wanna Drive You Insane, 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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