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Movies like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate (2010)

The best movies like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate (2010) are Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007), Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008) and Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020). If Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate 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. 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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  2. 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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  3. Jerry 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

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  4. Gad Elmaleh: American Dream (2018)

    In his first English-language special, comedian Gad Elmaleh gleefully digs into America's food obsessions, dating culture, slang, and more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Ricky 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

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  6. 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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  7. Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale (2006)

    The affable, towheaded comic demonstrates his hysterical brand of self-effacing comedy and deadpan delivery at two sold-out shows at Chicago's Vic Theater. It's OK to laugh at this pale white guy...'cause nobody's laughing at Jim Gaffigan harder than Jim Gaffigan!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. 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 · both comedy

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  9. Much 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

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  10. Nate Bargatze: The Tennessee Kid (2019)

    Comic Nate Bargatze touches on air travel, cheap weddings, college football, chocolate milk and the perils of ordering coffee in this stand-up special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. 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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  12. Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint (2013)

    Her innocent appearance is just a cover for Last Comic Standing winner Iliza Shlesinger's acerbic, stream-of-conscious comedy that she unleashes on an unsuspecting audience in her hometown of Dallas in "War Paint," her first stand-up special.

    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. How to Irritate People (1969)

    A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. 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

  16. Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (2009)

    The greatly anticipated follow up to the platinum selling Beyond the Pale. In this Austin performance that capped off the 2008 sold-out stand up tour, Gaffigan does not let the audience catch their breath. This all-new show proves no other comedian working today can romanticize laziness and over-indulgence like Jim Gaffigan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (2012)

    Funnyman Jim Gaffigan offers up his unique take on everything from Disney World to overweight whales in this live show from Washington, D.C.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. The Sunshine Boys (1975)

    Lewis and Clark, aka The Sunshine Boys, were famous comedians during the vaudeville era, but off-stage they couldn't stand each other and haven't spoken in over 20 years of retirement. Willy Clark's nephew is the producer of a TV variety show that wants to feature a reunion of this classic duo. It is up to him to try to get the Sunshine Boys back together again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Held Up (1999)

    What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  20. Sextuplets (2019)

    Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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What are the best movies like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate?

The closest matches to Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate are Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007), Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008) and Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate?

Start with Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007), the closest match to Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate.

What is the highest-rated movie like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate?

Much Ado About Nothing (2013), rated 6.8/10 by 299 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate?

American Dreamer (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate?

Yes: Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007), Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008) and Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020).

How are movies similar to Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Melbourne International Comedy Festival - The Great Debate, 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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