Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb List

  • Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey - A science fiction film with dark satire and existential themes.
  • Failsafe - A Cold War thriller that explores the consequences of nuclear war.
  • The Death of Stalin - A political satire depicting the chaotic power struggles after Stalin's death.
  • Burn After Reading - A dark comedy that showcases absurd government operations and espionage.
  • Dr. Strangelove: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Special Features) - An exploration of the making of the original film with similar themes.
  • The American President - A political drama that examines the complexities of leadership.
  • Wag the Dog - A dark comedy about fabricating a war to divert attention from a scandal.
  • In the Loop - A political satire about the run-up to a fictional war, filled with bureaucracy and absurdity.
  • Thank You for Smoking - A satirical take on lobbyists and the tobacco industry, showcasing moral ambiguity.
  • The Great Dictator - Charlie Chaplin's film that mocks dictatorship and war with sharp humor.
  • Network - A satirical look at the television industry and its moral dilemmas.
  • The Manchurian Candidate - A political thriller involving brainwashing and conspiracies during the Cold War.
  • Primary Colors - A satirical comedy-drama about a presidential campaign that reveals political absurdities.
  • The Dictator - A comedy that satirizes authoritarian regimes and the culture surrounding them.
  • Four Lions - A dark comedy about a group of wannabe terrorists that critically examines ideology.
  • Catch-22 - A satirical take on the absurdities of war and military bureaucracy.
  • The Interview - A political satire about a plot to assassinate a foreign leader, blending comedy and politics.
  • The Mouse That Roared - A comedy about a small country declaring war on a superpower for economic gain.
  • The Killing of America - A documentary that presents a surreal view of American violence and politics.
  • To Be or Not to Be - A comedy about actors in Nazi-occupied Poland, exploring humor in dire situations.
  • Good Night, and Good Luck - A historical drama that addresses media's role in confronting political power.
  • The Interview - A political satire involving a plot against a North Korean leader.
  • The Report - A political thriller about uncovering the CIA's use of torture, infused with dark humor.
  • Shutter Island - Although more thriller-oriented, it delves into themes of paranoia and the mind.
  • The Lobster - A black comedy that critiques societal norms about love and relationships.
  • Idiocracy - A satirical look at a dystopian future shaped by absurdity and ignorance.
  • Brazil - A dystopian satire that critiques bureaucracy and corporate control.
  • The Square - A satirical take on the art world and social issues, reflecting absurdity in contemporary society.
  • Election - A dark comedy about a high school election that highlights competition and moral dilemmas in politics.
  • Vice - A dark biographical comedy-drama that examines the life of Dick Cheney and the implications of his policies.
  • The Campaign - A political satire featuring absurd antics in a campaign for congressional office.
  • American Psycho - A film that satirizes consumerism and vanity in a dark comedic way.
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? - A comedy set during the Great Depression, showcasing absurdity in human behavior.
  • The Big Lebowski - A cult classic that mixes absurdity and comedy in a story about mistaken identity.
  • Thank You for Smoking - A satirical examination of the tobacco industry's morality and manipulation.
  • Tropic Thunder - A satirical take on Hollywood and war films, filled with political and social commentary.
  • Little Nicky - A surreal comedy that satirizes heaven and hell with dark humor.
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut - An animated film that tackles political issues and censorship with dark humor.
  • The Art of War - A political thriller involving espionage, presenting complex moral situations.
  • Day Watch - A fantasy thriller that combines elements of dark humor and existential questions.
  • A Serious Man - A dark comedy-drama exploring existential angst and moral uncertainty.
  • Zoolander - A satirical look at the fashion industry through absurd comedic lenses.
  • Beetlejuice - A dark comedy that features supernatural elements and a twisted view on life and death.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Last Stand
The Last Stand
107 min
2013 United States of America 145989 6.3 Movie Released R
2 2017 Belgium 115341 7.3 Movie Released
3 2008 United States of America 356762 7 Movie Released R
4 1995 United States of America 61064 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
5
Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog
97 min
1997 United States of America 89110 7.1 Movie Released R
6
In the Loop
In the Loop
106 min
2009 United Kingdom 61976 7.4 Movie Released NR
7 2005 United Kingdom 230007 7.5 Movie Released R
8 1940 United States of America 239431 8.4 Movie Released NR
9
Network
Network
122 min
1976 United States of America 172785 8.1 Movie Released R
10 2004 United States of America 117537 6.6 Movie Released R
11
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
143 min
1998 France 30279 6.7 Movie Released R
12
The Dictator
The Dictator
83 min
2012 United Kingdom 339653 6.5 Movie Released R
13
Four Lions
Four Lions
97 min
2010 France 86087 7.3 Movie Released
14
Catch-22
Catch-22
121 min
1970 United States of America 26692 7.1 Movie Released R
15
The Interview
The Interview
113 min
2014 United States of America 358669 6.5 Movie Released R
16 1959 United Kingdom 9532 6.9 Movie Released PG
17 1981 Japan 2411 7.6 Movie Released R
18 1942 United States of America 43883 8.1 Movie Released NR
19
The Report
The Report
119 min
2019 United States of America 51930 7.2 Movie Released
20
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
138 min
2010 United States of America 1480590 8.2 Movie Released
21
The Lobster
The Lobster
119 min
2015 France 303575 7.1 Movie Released
22
Idiocracy
Idiocracy
84 min
2006 United States of America 187859 6.5 Movie Released R
23
Brazil
Brazil
143 min
1985 United Kingdom 212570 7.8 Movie Released R
24
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
25
Election
Election
103 min
1999 United States of America 105848 7.2 Movie Released R
26
Vice
Vice
132 min
2018 United States of America 164153 7.2 Movie Released R
27
The Campaign
The Campaign
85 min
2012 United States of America 137667 6.1 Movie Released
28
American Psycho
American Psycho
102 min
2000 Canada 732402 7.6 Movie Released R
29 2000 France 333872 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
30 1998 United Kingdom 868070 8.1 Movie Released R
31
Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder
107 min
2008 United States of America 453106 7.1 Movie Released R
32
Little Nicky
Little Nicky
90 min
2000 United States of America 113412 5.3 Movie Released
33 1999 United States of America 216400 7.7 Movie Released R
34
The Art of War
The Art of War
117 min
2000 United States of America 31108 5.7 Movie Released R
35
Day Watch
Day Watch
145 min
2006 Russia 35536 6.4 Movie Released R
36
A Serious Man
A Serious Man
106 min
2009 United States of America 151162 7 Movie Released R
37
Zoolander
Zoolander
89 min
2001 United States of America 295716 6.5 Movie Released PG-13
38
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
92 min
1988 United States of America 347596 7.5 Movie Released PG
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