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The Comedy
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Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father's estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity, irreverence, and recreational cruelty towards those around them.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond List
- Man on the Moon - A biographical film about comedian Andy Kaufman, exploring themes of identity and performance.
- The Truman Show - A thought-provoking film about reality and identity, focusing on the life of a man who discovers his existence is a TV show.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Engages with themes of memory and identity, featuring a unique storytelling approach.
- Synecdoche, New York - A complex film about an artist creating a life-size replica of New York City within a warehouse.
- Andy Kaufman: The Truth, Finally - A documentary that delves deeper into the life and mystique of Andy Kaufman.
- Be Kind Rewind - A film about the love of filmmaking and the absurdities involved in creating art.
- The Comedy - A dark comedy exploring the absurdity of modern existence and the art of performance.
- Lost in La Mancha - A documentary about the failed filming of a Don Quixote adaptation, exploring the challenges of creativity.
- American Movie - A documentary about independent filmmaking that reflects the struggles and ambitions of artists.
- Exit Through the Gift Shop - A documentary on street art that questions authenticity and the nature of art and identity.
- The Beloved - Explores themes of identity and the blurred lines between reality and performance.
- The Artist - A silent film about the transition from silent to sound cinema and the personal struggles of an actor.
- A Serious Man - A dark comedy that examines existential questions, faith, and the absurdity of life.
- Happiness - A film that intricately weaves together the lives of multiple characters in an exploration of modern life.
- The Square - An exploration of the intricacies of a modern art museum and the absurdities of social norms.
- The Disaster Artist - A look behind the making of the cult film 'The Room,' capturing the absurdity of artistic ambition.
- Being John Malkovich - A surreal exploration of identity, where individuals can enter the mind of a famous actor.
- Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - A mockumentary that satirizes pop culture and the music industry, much like Kaufman's style.
- The Other Side of the Wind - A film that reflects on the nature of creativity and the challenges of filmmaking.
- For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism - Explores the impact of film criticism and the perception of identity in cinema.
- What We Do in the Shadows - A mockumentary style comedy that, like Kaufman's work, plays with real and absurd elements.
- Best Worst Movie - Documents the cult following of 'Troll 2,' showcasing the unpredictable nature of filmmaking.
- Sleepwalk with Me - A semi-autobiographical film about a comedian that touches on identity and personal struggles.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A classic mockumentary that explores the absurdities of rock bands and performance art.
- Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary dealing with memory and trauma, showcasing the intersection of reality and storytelling.
- Funny People - A film about comedians that delves into the struggles of balancing personal life with entertainment.
- The Death of Stalin - A dark political satire that highlights absurdity in power struggles, reminiscent of Kaufman’s work.
- Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - A deeply personal documentary that blends storytelling with emotional gravity, reminiscent of performance art.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary where former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings.
- Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles - Explores themes of identity and existentialism through the eyes of its immortal characters.
- Her - A unique romance exploring identity and relationships in a technology-saturated world.
- The Secret of My Success - Follows a man who creates a false identity, exploring themes similar to those in Kaufman's work.
- Peppermint Candy - A nonlinear narrative that explores identity and personal history, showing the complexity of life choices.
- The Lobster - A surreal exploration of love and identity in an absurd dystopian world.
- Freaks and Geeks - A TV series that captures high school life with a comedic touch, echoing themes of identity and belonging.
- Louie - A semi-autobiographical series that blends humor and pathos in the life of a comedian.
- Curb Your Enthusiasm - A comedic series that explores social nuances and personal identity in everyday situations.
- Atypical - A coming-of-age series that explores identity and family dynamics in unique ways.
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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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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis List
- The Interview - Both feature absurd humor and satire on celebrity culture.
- Funny People - Combines comedic elements with a look at the lives of comedians.
- Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - Mockumentary style that satirizes American culture and celebrities.
- Between Two Ferns: The Movie - A continuation of the same comedic style as the original web series.
- The Randy Rainbow Show - Similar satirical take on politics and celebrity using humor.
- Superbad - Combines awkward humor with a look at young adulthood.
- Parks and Recreation - Features awkward interviews and memorable character interactions.
- Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! - Alternative comedy with surreal humor and celebrity parodies.
- Hot Rod - A cult classic with absurd humor and offbeat characters.
- The Office (US) - Character-driven humor and awkward social interactions.
- Pursuit of Happyness - Features a comedic yet poignant exploration of life struggles.
- The Last O.G. - Mixes humor with social commentary on life changes and celebrity.
- Schitt's Creek - Features quirky characters and humorous social commentary.
- Inside Amy Schumer - Offers comedic sketches that may address celebrity and societal norms.
- Curb Your Enthusiasm - Utilizes awkward comedy and social satire.
- Documentary Now! - Parodies traditional documentary formats with absurd humor.
- Little Britain - Sketch comedy featuring absurd and outlandish characters.
- SNL: Saturday Night Live - Sketch comedy with celeb guest appearances and social satire.
- Flight of the Conchords - Musical comedy with quirky characters and humor about fame.
- The Office (UK) - Mockumentary style with awkward humor in workplace setting.
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Workplace comedy with awkward situations and character-driven humor.
- Garfunkel and Oates - Musical comedy duo that uses humor to critique social norms.
- Derek - Dark humor mixed with heartwarming moments about human connections.
- The Comedy - Explores dark humor and the absurdity of life.
- The Eric Andre Show - Absurdist humor and celebrity interviews with a surreal twist.
- The Hangover - Comedy about friendships with offbeat humor and outrageous situations.
- The Mindy Project - Romantic comedy with humorous and awkward situations.
- Ricky Gervais Show - Comedic animated series with awkward discussions and humor.
- Silicon Valley - Tech-centered comedy featuring awkward social interactions.
- Trailer Park Boys - Mockumentary series featuring eccentric characters and absurd comedy.
- Master of None - Showcases personal stories with humor and cultural commentary.
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - Quirky humor with a focus on characters overcoming challenges.
- 30 Rock - Behind-the-scenes comedy about the world of television.
- The League - Humor centered around friendship and competition in fantasy sports.
- Community - Character-driven comedy with meta-humor and absurdity.
- Great News - Workplace comedy with quirky characters and amusing scenarios.
- The Good Place - Combines humor with philosophical questions and moral dilemmas.
- Living Biblically - Explores life through a humorous lens while tackling modern issues.
- Pee-wee's Playhouse - Cult classic with absurd and whimsical humor.
- Adventure Time - Character-driven stories with surreal and absurd humor.
Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:08:02
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Dolemite Is My Name List
- The Disaster Artist - Both films tell the story of a passionate but struggling artist and their journey to create a cult classic.
- Ed Wood - Focuses on a filmmaker with a unique vision who faces challenges and ridicule in the industry.
- Hustle & Flow - Explores the journey of a passionate individual trying to achieve success in the music industry.
- American Hustle - Features con artists and their relentless pursuit of success with a retro aesthetic.
- The Nice Guys - Mix of comedy and crime as two unlikely partners navigate a 1970s backdrop.
- Superbad - A buddy comedy that explores friendship, ambition, and growing up in a quirky manner.
- This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary about a lesser-known band, similar in humor and style.
- Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - Satirical look at fame and the music industry, blending comedy with musical elements.
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story - Parody of musician biopics, featuring a talented musician and his struggles.
- Coming 2 America - A sequel exploring themes of heritage and family in a comedic manner.
- The Founder - The story of ambition and invention within the backdrop of American entrepreneurship.
- The Legend of cocaine island - True story adapted into a comedic narrative dealing with pursuit and ambition.
- Get on Up - Biopic about James Brown that combines music, ambition, and personal struggle.
- A Star is Born - Story of a struggling artist striving for success in the music industry.
- Man on the Moon - Follows the life of comedian Andy Kaufman, reflecting the challenges of being an artist.
- Funny People - Explores the lives of comedians and their struggle in the entertainment industry.
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin - A comedy revolving around pursuit, relationships, and personal growth.
- For the Love of Money - A story about ambition and ethical boundaries in the pursuit of wealth.
- Jerry Maguire - Tracks the journey of a sports agent looking for success against the odds.
- The Big Sick - Mixes comedy with real-life challenges and cultural explorations and relationships.
- The Greatest Showman - Inspirational story about ambition, dreams, and creating a legacy through performance.
- The Comedy - Explores the life of a comedian dealing with personal and existential crises.
- About Time - Romantic comedy with themes of ambition and making the most out of life.
- Crazy Rich Asians - A romantic comedy featuring ambitions from different cultural perspectives.
- The Intern - An insightful look at ambition, mentorship, and the pursuit of dreams.
- Blinded by the Light - A young artist finds inspiration in music while navigating cultural challenges.
- A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood - Focuses on the impact of kindness and creativity in storytelling.
- The Other Guys - Buddy cop comedy with larger-than-life characters and humorous scenarios.
- The World's Fastest Indian - An inspiring journey of a man achieving his life-long dream against the odds.
- Chef - Tells the story of passion and success in the culinary world with a comedic twist.
- Soul - Explores themes of purpose and passion, blending creativity with music.
- Sing Street - The story of a boy who forms a band to impress a girl and pursue his dreams.
- The Hitman's Bodyguard - A comedic action film featuring unlikely partnerships and humorous situations.
- The Art of Self-Defense - A dark comedy that examines masculinity and identity within a unique context.
- Patterson - A poetic look at the life of a bus driver and poet finding meaning in the mundane.
- Sideways - A comedic road movie that explores personal growth and relationships.
- The Peanut Butter Falcon - Follows dreamers on a journey to pursue their ambitions in a heartwarming way.
- Brazen - An engaging narrative focusing on a protagonist following her ambitions in an unusual field.
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