Movies like Marriage, but… sideways (2006)
The best movies like Marriage, but… sideways (2006) are The Wedding Year (2019), Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020) and Adam Sandler: Love You (2024). If Marriage, but… sideways 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
- NewestAli Wong: Single Lady (2024)Released 2024
The Wedding Year (2019)
A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies 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 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 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 thisAli Wong: Single Lady (2024)
After a whirlwind couple of years, Ali Wong returns to the stage to dish on the highs, lows and surprises of dating post-divorce.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies 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 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 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 thisDave Chappelle: The Closer (2021)
As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave takes the stage to try and set the record straight — and get a few things off his chest.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSteve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (2018)
Comedians and writers Steve Martin and Martin Short perform a live comedy set with music by The Steep Canyon Rangers and jazz pianist, Jeff Babko, at the Peace Center in Greenville, South Carolina.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Fluffy Movie (2014)
Stand-up comic Gabriel Iglesias delights audiences during his sold-out "Unity Through Laughter" tour, which spans more than 400 cities in 23 countries. During his set, Iglesias -- nicknamed "Fluffy" -- pounces on topics like communicating with his teenage son, struggling with his weight, performing his concert tour across India, and handling the reappearance of his father after a 30-year absence.
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 thisFun 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
Popcorn FlickMovies 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: 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 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 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 thisAziz Ansari: Buried Alive (2013)
Standup comedian Aziz Ansari ("Parks and Recreation") headlines his third standup special, where he shares his uniquely hilarious perspective on fears of adulthood, babies, marriage, and more. Ansari's look at life on the cusp of 30 years old is smart, unfiltered, and hysterical.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies 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: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies 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
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
Fame zori (2004)
This is a performance that contains the basic elements of the inspection (satirical sketches, dance, singing) while it is enriched with innovative high-tech digital (laser, portable cameras, video projection, etc.) that convert it automatically in a Super-Inspection.
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 Marriage, but… sideways?
The closest matches to Marriage, but… sideways are The Wedding Year (2019), Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020) and Adam Sandler: Love You (2024). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Marriage, but… sideways?
Start with The Wedding Year (2019), the closest match to Marriage, but… sideways.
What is the highest-rated movie like Marriage, but… sideways?
Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010), rated 7.8/10 by 321 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Marriage, but… sideways?
Ali Wong: Single Lady (2024) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to Marriage, but… sideways chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Marriage, but… sideways, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.





























