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Movies like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express (1956)

The best movies like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express (1956) are Taking Care of Business (1990), Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008) and Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006). If Funny Friend: The Baby and Express 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. Taking Care of Business (1990)

    An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.

    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. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006)

    Something sinister's afoot in Kasukabe. Shin-chan doesn't know what it is, but he's pretty sure it involves samba-dancing doppelgängers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Action Kamen VS Leotard Devil (1993)

    Everyone's favorite TV superhero Action Mask shows up in Kasukabe, and he's trying to get something from Shin-chan -- but what could it be?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. The Geisha Boy (1958)

    Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. I Love My Dad (2022)

    A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  7. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: My Moving Story! Cactus Attack! (2015)

    The Noharas must survive a hoard of man-eating killer cacti after Shin-chan's father relocates the family to Mexico for work.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Detroit Metal City (2008)

    Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish, Swedish-style pop. Instead, he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal City, or DMC, as the costumed and grotesquely made-up "demon emperor" Johannes Krauser II. Although he hates the role and the things he has to do as a member of the band, he has a definite talent for it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Mr. Roosevelt (2017)

    A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Thunderstruck (2012)

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 (2022)

    During summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999)

    Eddie Izzard takes her show to San Francisco to give a brief history of pagan and Christian religions, the building of Stonehenge, the birth of the Church of England and of Western empires, and the need for a European dream.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri (2017)

    When the mysterious Shiriri turns his parents into children, Shin-chan must trek across Japan to help return them to adult form.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)

    A young, aspiring hero and superhero fan inadvertently unleashes a powerful new villain looking to rid the world of the Avengers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Symbol (2009)

    A Japanese man in polka-dot pajamas wakes up in a room with no doors. Meanwhile, a middle-aged Mexican wrestler prepares for his most challenging match ever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Psychic Kusuo (2017)

    Born a powerful psychic, high schooler Kusuo Saiki craves the simple life. But the weirdos in his class make it difficult to conceal his abilities.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Hannibal 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

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  18. Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die (2024)

    Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser is back in her second HBO special, diving into a wide range of topics including why she doesn't want kids, the harsh realities of aging, her sexual fantasies and more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Rudolf the Black Cat (2016)

    Rudolf, a black stray cat, is suddenly separated from his beloved master. He unexpectedly wakes up in a long-distance truck that takes him to metropolis Tokyo. There, he meets Ippai-attena, a big boss cat feared by everyone in town. Unable to return home, Rudolf starts a life as a stray with Ippai-attena, but Ippai-attena isn't all that he seems to be.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Great Adventure in Henderland (1996)

    The Futaba Kindergarten kids are so excited for their trip to the Henderland amusement park, but Shin-chan soon learns there are evil forces at play!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express?

The closest matches to Funny Friend: The Baby and Express are Taking Care of Business (1990), Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008) and Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Funny Friend: The Baby and Express?

Start with Taking Care of Business (1990), the closest match to Funny Friend: The Baby and Express.

What is the highest-rated movie like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express?

Thunderstruck (2012), rated 6.2/10 by 261 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express?

LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Funny Friend: The Baby and Express?

Yes: Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006), Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Action Kamen VS Leotard Devil (1993) and Crayon Shinchan the Movie: My Moving Story! Cactus Attack! (2015).

How are movies similar to Funny Friend: The Baby and Express chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Funny Friend: The Baby and Express, 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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