Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Man on the Moon List
- The Comedy - Explores the life of a comedian and the complexities of his interactions with friends and family.
- The Man Who Knew Too Little - A comedic take on miscommunication and misunderstanding, featuring a delightful performance by Bill Murray.
- Liar Liar - Focuses on the comedic struggles of a man who must face the truth, similar to the persona of Andy Kaufman.
- The Cable Guy - A dark comedy that delves into the complexities of relationships and psychological aspects of a character's life.
- Funny People - Explores the life of stand-up comedians, friendship, and the struggles within the world of comedy.
- Ed Wood - A biographical film about a struggling filmmaker with a passion for art and personal authenticity.
- A Serious Man - A darkly comic look at life's absurdities through the lens of a troubled man trying to find meaning.
- The Disaster Artist - A biographical film about the making of a cult film, exploring ambition and the absurdity in creativity.
- Man on Fire - Though more serious, it features a deep dive into personal loyalty and sacrifice rather than comedic elements.
- The King of Comedy - Focuses on the obsession with fame and success in the world of comedy, similar to Kaufman's storyline.
- Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - Satirical take on American culture, showcasing the absurdity of societal norms through comedy.
- Deadpool - A self-referential take on the superhero genre, featuring breaking the fourth wall and meta-humor.
- The Naked Truth - Explores the life of a tabloid journalist and the absurd world of celebrity culture.
- Man on Fire - Features a complex portrayal of transformation and personal struggle.
- Wag the Dog - A satirical look at the political media landscape, with comedic elements reflecting absurdity in storytelling.
- In the Loop - Political satire that examines the absurdities of bureaucracy and public relations.
- To Die For - Explores obsession with fame and the lengths individuals will go to achieve it, paralleling Kaufman’s narrative.
- Truman Show - Explores the lines between reality and fiction, showcasing the life of a man in a manufactured environment.
- The Public - Examines societal issues through a unique story lens and has comedic and dramatic elements.
- The Royal Tenenbaums - A quirky, character-driven comedy that features eccentric individuals and explores family dynamics.
- Youth in Revolt - A teenage coming-of-age story that has comedic elements and an unconventional approach.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A family road trip film that explores dreams and relationships with humor and heart.
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm - A comedic series that features real-life personalities through a humorous and sometimes absurd lens.
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story - A musical biopic that parodies other biographical films with an emphasis on humor and absurdity.
- Bored to Death - A comedic series that follows a writer who pretends to be a private detective, blending drama and humor.
- The Big Lebowski - Cult classic combining comedic elements and absurdity in character interactions.
- Almost Famous - Explores the music industry and personal aspirations with humor and heart, reminiscent of Kaufman's life portrayal.
- This is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary that satirizes the music industry and the absurdity of fame.
- What We Do in the Shadows - A mockumentary comedy that explores the daily lives of vampires with absurd and humorous situations.
- The Office - A mockumentary sitcom that emphasizes character-driven humor and absurd workplace dynamics.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Follows a female comedian's journey in the 1950s, showcasing personal struggles and comedic aspirations.
- Superbad - A coming-of-age story with a comedic touch that focuses on teenage aspirations and friendships.
- Best in Show - A mockumentary about dog shows that explores competition and eccentric personalities with humor.
- Abstract: The Art of Design - A documentary series that explores the lives of creative individuals, touching on their aspirations and challenges.
- The Last Man on Earth - A post-apocalyptic comedy that blends absurdity with character-driven storytelling.
- Parks and Recreation - A series highlighting personal aspirations in a comedic setting with quirky characters.
- The Other Two - A comedy series focusing on the absurdities of fame through the perspective of siblings of a young star.
- Baskets - A comedy-drama that follows a man’s journey through his aspirations in clowning, highlighting his struggles and absurdities.
- Mozart in the Jungle - A series that humorously explores the classical music scene with eccentric characters and ambitions.
- All About My Mother - A film by Pedro Almodóvar that blends comedy and drama focusing on the lives of women in extraordinary circumstances.
- The Good Place - A series that cleverly explores morality and the comedic elements of human behavior in an afterlife setting.
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 5419 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 34696 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 3 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 337526 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 179757 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 124127 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1994 | United States of America | Biography | 185064 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 151162 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 165589 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2004 | Switzerland | Action | 394292 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1982 | United States of America | Comedy | 120952 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 11 | 2006 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 447380 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | ||
| 12 |
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2016 | United States of America | Action | 1155340 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1957 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 2055 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 14 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 89110 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2009 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 61976 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 16 |
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1995 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 54129 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 4566 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2001 | United States of America | Comedy | 315566 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 76459 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 | 1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 6138 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 22 | 2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 77852 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 34801 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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1998 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 868070 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2000 | United States of America | Adventure | 296305 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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1984 | United States of America | Comedy | 148456 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2014 | New Zealand | Comedy | 202499 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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2005 | United States of America | Comedy | 730247 | 9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 29 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 144940 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2007 | United States of America | Comedy | 640803 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2000 | United States of America | Comedy | 67614 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 32 |
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2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 5956 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 33 |
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2015 | United States of America | Action | 64528 | 7.4 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 34 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 292293 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 35 |
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2019 | United States of America | Comedy | 11072 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 36 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 12980 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 37 |
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2014 | United States of America | Comedy | 26050 | 8.1 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 38 |
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1999 | Spain | Comedy | 103892 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 193959 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
