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Movies like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2019)

The best movies like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2019) are Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009), Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007) and Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010). If The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe 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. Kevin 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Zach 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

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  3. Louis 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

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  4. Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It? (2019)

    In her fourth stand-up special, Whitney Cummings returns to her hometown of Washington, D.C., and riffs on modern feminism, technology and more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

    Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Rowan Atkinson Live (1992)

    Rowan Atkinson and Angus Deayton in Boston doing a live performance of the same styles of humor we've seen in Mr. Bean and Blackadder. Included are lessons on Shakespearean acting, a school headmaster meeting with the father of a boy he's beaten to death, and tips for having a successful date.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. 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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  8. Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats (2014)

    Standup special filmed live at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. Spite Marriage (1929)

    An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Dave 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. Kevin 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 (2010)

    The comic performs at the Chicago Theatre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)

    The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

    To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral appearance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin (2017)

    Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials. Filmed at The Palladium in Los Angeles, California, in March 2016.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. The Ladies Man (1961)

    After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. Can he live in the same home with all these females?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. 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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  21. Much Ado About Nothing (1964)

    Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. One-way to Moscow (2020)

    30 years ago, Switzerland was shaken by a scandal that seems to have already been forgotten: more than 900,000 people were surveilled because of their political convictions. Against the backdrop of this "secret files scandal," Micha Lewinsky sets his film. Conscientious policeman Viktor Schuler is tasked by his superior to infiltrate the Schauspielhaus, a renowned Zurich theatre, in order to keep an eye on its leftist scene. However, Viktor finds himself quite taken with the artist's life and falls in love with the subversive actress Odile Lehmann.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Angoor (1982)

    Two pairs of identical twins are separated following an unfortunate incident. However, years later, their lives intertwine, leading to confusion and misunderstandings. Based on William Shakespeare's 'A Comedy Of Errors'.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Goodnight, Mrs Seeholzer! (1978)

    The Hänggis are busily preparing for the wedding of their eldest daughter Jacqueline to Victor, son of Stephan Haberthür, with whom Heini Hänggi is planning a business merger. Then in walks a total stranger - Mrs. Seeholzer - who announces she saw in a vision that Jacqueline would not marry Victor. She then establishes her vision's accuracy by correctly predicting various hilarious domestic accidents... Wonderful play for little theatres.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Le Fusible (2017)

    Paul, a 45-year-old businessman, is about to radically change his life ... He organized everything down to the smallest detail the lucrative sale of his website to a Russian company, his divorce and his departure on a paradise island with his mistress .... The sole confidant of his stratagem and his plans for the next day: his friend Michel, a naive and blundering computer genius who follows Paul like a beacon ... But on the eve of this fateful day , everything changes: a short circuit causes the oven to explode just when Paul is in the kitchen. He came out unscathed, but against all odds, completely lost his memory ... Recorded at Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)

    Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a cross-dresser visit their office.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. The Scottish Play (2020)

    A successful actress accepts the role of Lady Macbeth at a small New England theater, where she begins a flirtation with her charmingly awkward young director, and finds herself haunted by the ghost of William Shakespeare - who's keen to do some rewrites.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. A Midsummer's Night Dream (1959)

    The first puppet film shot in CinemaScope. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Three worlds meet in this story: the noble world of three Athens couples, a common popular world of tradesmen amateur theatre and a fairy-tale happiness of magic creatures as elves and nymphs. The film is considered the most remarkable Jiří Trnka's work and a milestone in the history of the world animation.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Mônica e Cebolinha no Mundo de Romeu e Julieta (1979)

    Montéquio Cebolinha and Julieta Monicapuleto find themselves in a passionate love affair, but unfortunately, their families vehemently oppose their relationship. Amagali and Friar Lourenço Cascão, ever the allies, come to the aid of the young couple, determined to support them through the challenges. However, just when they thought things couldn't get more complicated, Prince Xaveco of Verona unexpectedly enters the picture, adding another layer of complexity to the already tangled situation.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. The Old Guard (1960)

    Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?

The closest matches to The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe are Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009), Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007) and Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?

Start with Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009), the closest match to The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?

Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010), rated 7.8/10 by 321 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?

The Scottish Play (2020) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe?

Yes: Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009), Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007) and Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010).

How are movies similar to The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe chosen?

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