Movies like Fame zori (2004)
The best movies like Fame zori (2004) are Ziegfeld Follies (1945), Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic (2005) and Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008). If Fame zori hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedLouis C.K.: Hilarious (2010)7.8/10 from 321 votes
- NewestRicky Gervais: Mortality (2025)Released 2025
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic (2005)
Sarah Silverman appears before an audience in Los Angeles with several sketches, taped outside the theater, intercut into the stand-up performance. Themes include race, sex, and religion. Her comic persona is a self-centered hipster, brash and clueless about her political incorrectness. A handful of musical numbers punctuate the performance.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChris 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJerry 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHard 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRicky Gervais: Armageddon (2023)
Ricky Gervais dishes out controversial takes on political correctness and oversensitivity in a taboo-busting comedy special about the end of humanity.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLouis 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAdventures 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLouis C.K.: Hilarious (2010)
In this unique and dynamic live concert experience, Louis C.K.'s exploration of life after 40 destroys politically correct images of modern life with thoughts we have all had...but would rarely admit to.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAdam 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMuch Ado About Nothing (2013)
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs (2023)
In a rowdy stand-up set, Shane Gillis riffs on his girlfriend's Navy SEAL ex, touring George Washington's house and being bullied by an Australian Goth.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRicky Gervais: Mortality (2025)
Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRicky Gervais Live 2: Politics (2004)
A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisZach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007)
From an inauspicious beginning performing comedy routines in the back of a burger joint in New York, unorthodox stand-up star Zach Galifianakis has made a splash on the scene with his inimitable brand of humor. In this live show filmed at San Francisco's Purple Onion nightclub, the versatile funnyman serves up a healthy dose of his signature wit.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSarah Silverman: We Are Miracles (2013)
In her first-ever HBO solo special, Sarah Silverman takes the stage for an evening of adults-only stand-up comedy. Taped live in front of an intimate audience of 39 fans at Largo, a music and comedy club in Los Angeles, Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles features Silverman taking aim at such subjects as cell-phone porn, crazy religions, specialty deodorants, terrible roommates, eyebrow waxing, her 19-year-old dog, Obama and Republicans, having babies, Pixar movies, the miracle of existence, and more.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRicky Gervais: SuperNature (2022)
With his signature pitch-black sense of humor, Ricky Gervais takes the stage at the London Palladium in this provocative stand-up comedy special.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHannibal 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
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian (2022)
After another year of lockdowns, Aziz takes the stage to skewer pandemic life, quarantines, vaccine cards, celebrity side-gigs, smartphones and more.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSuleimark the Magnificent (2014)
The world-famous "Emperor of Laughter" brings with him, in addition to his large harem, the baptismal font of Mitsotakis, Giorgis Papandreou and Elias Kassidiaris, Tarzan, the candidate for prime minister Karagiozis Karagiozopoulos, Hercules with the Demons, Aristophanes, the cruel butchers and the fearless boxers, a flea market with fruits and spices of the East, and five men... ready to get out of their clothes! The great caravan of the summer will be installed in the oasis of the "Dolphinarium" from Saturday, June 29, 2013, where it will open its chests with its 200 and counting... costumes, its numerous impressive sets, offering a rich spectacle, dance, songs and above all... plenty of laughter!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
The good, the bad and the famous (2014)
The "good guy", a famous operatic actor, lives in a beautiful apartment in Kolonaki, which the "bad guy", who also happens to be his lookalike, attempts to break into. The similarity of these two heroes and the coexistence of various other people in the space, creates huge confusions and misunderstandings, which the "famous"... Chuck Norris comes to solve!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Mrs DOUBTFIRE - Μάρκος Σεφερλής (2010)
A talented actor, who lends his voice to animated characters, is constantly out of work. This, along with his immature behavior, angers his wife, who files for divorce and takes custody of their three minor children. However, his desire to see his children every day, rather than once a week under the supervision of a social worker, forces him to transform himself into... "Mrs. Doubtfire," an ideal nanny for his beloved children.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Gelon lave (2008)
All the latest news (Leonidas and the 300, SUPER DEAL, Greece's Got Talent, Maria the Ugly, JE T'AIM, Bonds, EUROVISION and many more) pass through the pen and mouth of this unique comedian, who creates an incredible atmosphere, generously giving laughter to his young and old friends alike, as this is an entertaining show, suitable for all ages, which contains the basic comic-satirical sketches of the revue, while being enriched with impressive musical and dance themes, as well as impressive illusion numbers by the Magician Sankara.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Marriage, but… sideways (2006)
“Markos marries Elena and you are all invited” This summer, Markos Seferlis presents the new super-revision “Wedding, but… sideways” at the renovated “DELPHINARIO” theater. What exactly will happen there is a “mystery”, since even a wedding between acquaintances is a mystery. However, the splendid ceremony, as well as the feast that will follow, will not lack satire, laughter and a spectacular show, since every night a famous singer will be present on the theater stage, who will also be the surprise of the evening. It is worth noting that the wedding will be blessed with his presence by Archbishop Christodoulos. Once again, the unique and unrepeatable Markos Seferlis stars in different numbers of the show, creating an incredible atmosphere and generously giving laughter to his young and old friends, since this is an entertaining show, with lots of laughter, suitable for all ages.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Cheat... Your Neighbor (2000)
Two friends prepare to cheat on their wives without considering the...unstable factors that jeopardize their plans. In fact, the arrival of one of their twin brothers proves to be disruptive for the anxious husbands!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
The Great School of Laughter (2011)
Do you want to make people laugh? Do you want to be the center of attention and have everyone crack up with your jokes? All you have to do is attend the “Great School of Laughter” with the professor of the genre, Markos Seferlis. Also, laughter lessons are taught by: Sakis Rouvas. The leading Greek showman performs his greatest hits at the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus. Tryfon Samaras. The beloved hair stylist, after the great success he experienced through “DANCING WITH THE STARS”, gives an exclusive but very revealing interview. Patty. The kind and kind-hearted girl from Argentina, claims the boy of her dreams, Matias, from her rival Antonella.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Allou Fun Mark (2014)
A unique extravaganza with elements of circus and amusement park, featuring large doses of magic, imagination, joy, twists and turns, and above all... laughter! In a country where everyone is "Allou," Markos Seferlis sees it all... funny and entertaining - in a word, "Fun" - finding once again a way to take us on a journey with his friends to the land of true comedy, wit, and humor, and to make us children again for a few hours! Clowns, magicians, acrobats, dancers, actors, singers, and a live orchestra make up the craziest party ever.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Fame zori?
The closest matches to Fame zori are Ziegfeld Follies (1945), Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic (2005) and Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Fame zori?
Start with Ziegfeld Follies (1945), the closest match to Fame zori.
What is the highest-rated movie like Fame zori?
Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010), rated 7.8/10 by 321 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Fame zori?
Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to Fame zori chosen?
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