Movies like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It (2011)
The best movies like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It (2011) are Billy Connolly: Billy and Albert (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) (1987), Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo (1994) and Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006). If Billy Connolly: You Asked for It 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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- Highest ratedLouis C.K.: Hilarious (2010)7.8/10 from 321 votes
- NewestJimmy O. Yang: Good Deal (2020)Released 2020
Billy Connolly: Billy and Albert (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) (1987)
Billy Connolly, captured live on stage at London's Royal Albert Hall in July 1987, offering his own unusual views of (among others) Thatcher and Reagan, Linoleum, Tarantulas And Their Wily Ways and the Khyber Pass...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo (1994)
Filmed during Billy's record breaking twenty two night run at London's famous Hammersmith Apollo.
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Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006)
Dylan Moran returns with an all-new stand-up show. Unpredictable, startling, bizarre, elegiac, but above all brilliant and hilariously funny, Moran is a master of comedy.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBilly Connolly: Live in New York (2005)
Billy Connolly's pathologically devoted fans have helped make him the best-selling comedian around the world. In this raucous special taped in New York, Billy Connolly brings his uncensored, uncut and unpredictable stand-up to the U.S.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Billy Connolly Bites Yer Bum! (1981)
From the days when he still had red hair and was rising to the peak of his career, this is one of Billy’s legendary early performances. The culmination of a marathon British tour that started in 1980, Billy Bites Yer Bum Live was filmed at London’s Apollo Victoria over two nights in February 1981.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Billy Connolly: The Pick of Billy Connolly (1982)
Highlights from Pick of Billy Connolly concerts.
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Billy Connolly: Was It Something I Said? (2007)
Billy Connolly's sensational show "Was It Something I Said?" was filmed in Adelaide on the Australian leg of his sell out 2006 World Tour. This recording captures comedy legend Billy at his brilliant, inspirational, hilariously funny best.
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Billy Connolly: High Horse Tour Live (2016)
Stand-up legend, Billy Connolly returns in his ‘High Horse Tour’. Even at the age of 72, the legendary Scot has a wild and manic energy—and is still as sharp as ever.
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An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)
Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.
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Billy Connolly: Live in London 2010 (2010)
Finally, the wait is over. Billy Connolly, the King of Comedy, returns in his first brand new stand up DVD for three years. As funny, topical and downright brilliant as ever, Billy Connolly Live in London 2010 is the master at his best. From raging about Britain’s political elite to reporting about the oddities of America, Live in London 2010 takes the audience on a hilarious series of anecdotes, digressions and yarns. Filmed this year during 20 sell-out nights at London’s Hammersmith Apollo, this is the show that caused a ticket website to crash from the demand when it first went on sale.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs (1990)
Comedian Tim Allen shares his enthusiasm for power tools, automobiles, grunting, and the myriad obsessions of the American male in this special for the Showtime premium cable network, which was aired a few years before he rose to stardom with the television sitcom Home Improvement.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000)
BE MORE CYNICAL was originally aired on HBO, and offers viewers a chance to see Maher's full routine, which sees him tackling a wide array of topics, and leaving the audience recoiling in laughter.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Billy Connolly: Two Night Stand (1997)
This 90 minute recording is excerpts of 45 minutes each from Billy Connolly's live appearances in London and Glasgow in 1997. Topics include; The Irish, Limousine Service, fat people, "toffs", mad cow disease, Ageing and shouting.
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Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009)
'Talking Monkeys in Space' captures Rogan breaking down cultural taboos; exploring his subjects with a raw honesty that is as engrossing as it is hilarious. Exuding a mad joy for life in all its insanity Rogan dispels the negative effects of marijuana use and marvels at his baby daughter; challenges the politically correct teachings of Dr. Phil and ends the anti-Evolution debate – all with the incisive edge that has defined Rogan's comedy for over twenty years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Brian Regan: Standing Up (2007)
Straight off a coast to coast tour and into your living room, Brian Regan: Standing Up comes to DVD. Butterflies, show horses and greeting cards are no match when this master of standup grabs the microphone. His comedy, big enough for everyone, sharp enough for you, keeps audiences coming back time and again for more!
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Brian Regan: The Epitome of Hyperbole (2008)
Brian Regan is back in his second all-new Comedy Central special, "The Epitome of Hyperbole." Watch as he exposes the truth behind psychics, discusses the stupidest crimes, and offers his suggestions on how to improve the opera. With his easygoing manner and physical brand of humor, it's clear why Brian Regan is one of today's most respected comedians.
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Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993)
Bill Hicks in the height of his genius. Recorded at the Dominion Theatre in London, Hicks opens our eyes and minds to the hypocrisy and ludicrousness of the world around us.
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Absolute CinemaMovies like thisDieudonné - Mahmoud (2010)
Filmed at the Théâtre de la Main d'Or on October 22, 2010. Dieudonné returns with "Mahmoud", in what can be described as "a contemporary artistic testimony with a strong humorous content." He tells us about the incredible events that led him to meet the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He takes us back in time and transports us to the 16th century on a plantation in Martinique to discuss the courteous relationships between masters and their slaves. He also talks about the all-powerful and revered field of medicine... only to mock it, of course. And it feels good!
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Billy Connolly - Live at the Odeon Hammersmith London (1991)
Sheer brilliance. Billy Connolly's razor-sharp mixture of bewildered surrealism and ultra-perceptive observational comedy is showcased here. If you're not pained with laughter at the routines on football, swimming and cookbooks, something vital has been removed from your brain. Buy it - it's better therapy than the stuff you get in clinics.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Steve Byrne: The Byrne Identity (2010)
Steve Byrne has established himself as one of the premier stand-up comedians of his generation. In his second one hour special, Steve asks the universal question "Who are you?" The result is a poignant, inventive, and immensely funny look at how we identify ourselves in America.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Dylan Moran: What It Is (2009)
Unpredictable, bizarre, elegiac, often cruel but above all painfully funny, What It Is sees Dylan ponder the joys and disappointments of human existence with the sensibility and intense perception of a man teetering on the edge. Critically and publicly acclaimed around the world for his previous Monster and Like, Totally shows, What It Is is Dylan's finest live performance yet.
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Henry Rollins: Up for It (2001)
Caught at the end of a three month worldwide tour, "Up For It" show cases Henry Rollins and his very own brand of stand-up comedy live on the first of three sold-out night at London's Astoria Theatre.
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Eddie Izzard: Glorious (1997)
Eddie Izzard's routine has a loose trajectory from the beginning of the Old Testament and the creation of the world in seven days to Revelations. Along the way, we learn of the search for a career, bad giraffes, Prince Philip's gaffes, toilets in French campsites, the mysteries of hopscotch, becoming one's Dad and tranny bashing.
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Worth the HypeMovies like thisJerry 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKevin 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJimmy O. Yang: Good Deal (2020)
In his debut standup special, Good Deal, Jimmy will tell you all about his take on Asian representation, how he learned to speak English from rap videos, dating tall women, and pursuing his dreams only to disappoint his old school Chinese parents. From assimilation to representation, Jimmy O. Yang delivers an absolutely hilarious hour of comedy in Good Deal.
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 thisSaturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell (2002)
The best skits from Will Ferrell's days on Saturday Night Live 1995-2002
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisKatt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006)
Comedian Katt Williams (aka Money Mike) showcases his laugh out loud comedic talents in his first ever HBO stand-up comedy DVD taped in front of a live audience. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Williams worked his way up the comedy club ladder before landing key television and film roles that displayed his flashy, sassy, streetwise style.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It?
The closest matches to Billy Connolly: You Asked for It are Billy Connolly: Billy and Albert (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) (1987), Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo (1994) and Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Billy Connolly: You Asked for It?
People who watched Billy Connolly: You Asked for It most often go on to Billy Connolly: Billy and Albert (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) (1987), Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo (1994) and Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006).
What is the highest-rated movie like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It?
Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010), rated 7.8/10 by 321 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It?
Jimmy O. Yang: Good Deal (2020) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Billy Connolly: You Asked for It?
Yes: Billy Connolly: Billy and Albert (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) (1987), Billy Connolly: Live at the Apollo (1994) and Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006).
How are movies similar to Billy Connolly: You Asked for It chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Billy Connolly: You Asked for It, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.