Movies like The George Burns One-Man Show

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The George Burns One-Man Show (1977)
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The George Burns One-Man Show (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: George Burns has gathered many of his entertainer friends to watch him perform a one-man show. They become concerned for his health in doing a show all by himself. He says he is fine, but he starts acting like he is sick and tricks his fellow entertainers into performing in his show.
Style: concert film, live comedy, one man show
Plot: old man, actor, comedian, joke, variety show, stand up comedian, live performance, stand up comedy, laughter, stage, eyeglasses, cigar smoking, microphone, actor playing himself, chair, live audience, auditorium, performance

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out live comedy, humorous, talky and concert film films with plots about comedian, stand up comedian, joke, stand up comedy, stand up, live performance and live audience mostly in Comedy, Music and Family genres. Some movies like The George Burns One-Man Show: Tim Minchin: So Live (2007), Broken Lizard Stands Up (2010), Rude (1982), Jimmy Carr: Live (2004), Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Matt Besser: Besser Breaks The Record (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story: Matt Besser is here to air some grievances and break some comedy records, just don't bring up weed and he'll stay on track.
Style: live comedy, alternative comedy
Plot: stand up comedy, marijuana, live performance, comedian, stand up comedian, joke, stand up, live audience, actor playing himself
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Tim Minchin: So Live (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Only available from Australia and New Zealand, “So Live” is a 2 hour performance recorded at The Sydney Opera House Studio in 2007. Contains material from “Dark Side” and “So Rock” including Inflatable You, Rock n Roll Nerd, Canvas Bags, ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, one man show, live comedy
Plot: stand up comedy, profanity, dark humor, live performance, joke, stand up comedian, monologue, stand up, laughter, actor playing himself, stage, strong language ...
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93%
Broken Lizard Stands Up (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Nothing is off limits when Broken Lizard, the guys behind Super Troopers and Beerfest, a night of stand-up comedy. Live from The El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, each group member takes the stage to discuss drugs, lust and everything in between, ...
Style: sketch comedy, live comedy
Plot: stand up comedy, concert, comedy team, live performance, comedian, stand up comedian, monologue, joke, stand up, live audience, actor playing himself
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Rude (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Story: While Rudy Ray Moore is best remembered today for his outrageous blaxploitation movies, such as Dolemite and The Human Tornado, he started out as a standup comedian who broke barriers for off-color comedy on such "party" albums as Eat Out ...
Style: entertaining, live comedy
Plot: pop culture, comedian, joke, african american, stand up comedian, stand up comedy, live audience, actor playing himself
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81%
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Earthquake: About Got Damm Time (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Crossover comedian Earthquake serves up his straightforward brand of humor in this live stand-up performance. Earthquake's explosive jokes, intelligence and undeniable appeal make him a favorite of both urban and mainstream audiences -- ...
Style: live comedy
Plot: joke, comedian, african american, stand up comedian, stand up comedy, stand up, live audience, actor playing himself
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80%
Jimmy Carr: Live (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story: With his first ever DVD, Jimmy’s unique brand of humour demonstrates the observations he makes on life’s taboos using witty one-liners and offensive putdowns. Recorded during the acclaimed comedian’s sell out shows at London’s Bloomsbury ...
Style: witty, humorous, funny, live comedy, concert film
Plot: stand up comedian, stand up comedy, joke, monologue, live performance, talk show, vulgar, comedian, british, stand up, actor playing himself, live audience
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78%
Bill Maher: But I'm Not Wrong (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: In front of a live audience at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Emmy-nominated host of Real Time with Bill Maher performs an all-new hour of stand-up comedy.  ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, cynical, realistic, witty ...
Plot: comedian, politics, artists and showbiz, democrat, society, state affairs, stand up comedy, joke, adult humor, stand up comedian, topical humor, live performance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, north carolina
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73%
Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Maher addresses contemporary political, social and cultural topics -- Iraq, President Bush and the so called Axis of Evil. The opinionated Maher said about Victory Begins at Home: "We've heard everything about the War on Terrorism except ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, cynical, witty, parody ...
Plot: comedian, adult humor, stand up comedian, society, politics, stand up comedy, joke, topical humor, actor, live performance, satire, cynicism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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71%
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Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Ricky Gervais entertains a live audience in his first stand-up routine.
Style: cynical, talky, witty, clever, intense ...
Plot: stand up comedian, live performance, stand up comedy, comedian, social satire, monologue, talk show, atheism, society, fish, artists and showbiz, satire ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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71%
Steve Martin: Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produced by Lorne Michaels and featured some original cast members of the show.
Style: sketch comedy, parody, spoof
Plot: comedian, stand up comedian, live performance, stand up comedy, comedy team, pop culture, absurd humor, variety show, joke, stand up, actor playing himself, goofball ...
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Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
Story: During the second season of "In Living Color", Jim Carrey began to prepare a stand-up comedy special. Before the special was telecast on Showtime, in November 1991, Jim's mother passed away. Jim dedicated "Jim Carrey's ...
Style: spoof, slapstick comedy, parody, concert film
Plot: elvis impersonator, impersonation, entertainment, celebrity impersonation, live performance, pop culture, joke, stand up comedian, comedian, monologue, celebrity, stand up comedy ...
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Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell is an American television comedy-variety program that ran on ABC from September 1975 to January 1976, hosted by Howard Cosell and executive-produced by Roone Arledge. The series ran for 18 episodes before being ...
Style: spoof, sketch comedy, parody
Plot: satire, joke, stand up comedian, guest, live performance, monologue, celebrity, variety show, comedian, stand up comedy, actor playing himself, live broadcast ...
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62%
Ricky Gervais: Out of England (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Taped live before a sold-out audience at the WaMu Theater at New York Citys Madison Square Garden, Ricky Gervais: Out of England The Stand-Up Special is a high-spirited hour of offbeat observations and understated humor from the ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, witty, clever ...
Plot: comedian, stand up comedian, artists and showbiz, society, live performance, british, satire, monologue, joke, stand up comedy, talk show, atheism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, england, london
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57%
Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Following the complete sell out of his UK tour, multi-award-winning writer/comedian Ricky Gervais brought his new stand up show Ricky Gervais Live: Out of England 2 to Los Angeles. Performing Sunday night at the Nokia Theatre, Gervais delivered an ...
Style: talky, not serious, cynical, clever, humorous ...
Plot: comedian, stand up comedian, society, artists and showbiz, live performance, stand up comedy, satire, british, social satire, monologue, joke, talk show ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, england, london
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Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The multi-platinum selling comedian performs his first holiday-themed stand-up special with his friends.
Style: humorous, not serious, witty, spoof, parody ...
Plot: holiday, christmas, stand up comedian, stand up comedy, artists and showbiz, disorder, lifestyle, goofy hero, prank, silly humor, comedian, absurd humor ...
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Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story: 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.
Plot: comedian, politics, stand up comedy, joke, stand up comedian, atheism, one-man show, satire, stand up, live audience
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Ricky Gervais Live IV: Science (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Ricky Gervais Live IV Science or the way things worked before we invented God. The hilarious fourth live smash hit stand up show from Ricky Gervais, following his complete sell out tour - filmed live at London's Hammersmith HMV Apollo
Style: talky, funny, stylized, live comedy, concert film
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Bill Maher: I'm Swiss (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
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46%
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Latham Entertainment Presents (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The stand-up comedy concert film Latham Entertainment Presents features a handful of African-American comedians including D.L. Hughley, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake, and Rickey Smiley.
Style: humorous, realistic, not serious, talky, live comedy
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45%
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Story: A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts return to perform their signature monologues and present a look back at some of the best comedy skits ...
Style: sketch comedy, spoof, parody, live comedy
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Time: 80s
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45%
Louis C.K.: Shameless (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story: Louis C.K. is back on HBO in an ALL-NEW hour of raw no-holds-barred stand-up comedy! The creator and star of the 2006 comedy series Lucky Louie, performs in front of a live audience in LA at the Henry Fonda Theater. Louis C.K. covers issues near and ...
Style: witty, humorous, sincere, cynical, not serious ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, california
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43%
Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 66 min.
Story: Turning 50. Finding love again. Buying a house. Experiencing existential dread at Denny's. Life comes at Patton Oswalt fast in this stand-up special.
Style: satirical, semi serious, feel good, funny, humorous ...
Plot: stand up comedy, humour, social satire, satire, joke, stand up comedian, live performance, comedian, public speaking, stand up
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Premium Blend (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Season 6 is hosted by Wanda Sykes and infused with all the excitement of a night at the clubs, this isn't ordinary stand-up; it's Premium Blend.
Style: non fiction, live comedy
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Time: 90s, 21st century
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40%
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Jim Norton: Contextually Inadequate (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Comedian Jim Norton tackles the twisted state of the 21st century, including how modern technology affects everything from free speech to hooking up.
Style: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot: stand up comedy, comedian, joke, live performance, public speaking, humour, satire, stand up comedian, irreverence, sexual humor, stand up, stage
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Def Comedy Jam (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Def Comedy Jam is a HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons. The series had its original run from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1997. The show returned on HBO's fall lineup in 2006. Def Comedy Jam helped to launch the careers of several ...
Style: non fiction, live comedy
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37%
Nick Swardson: Taste It (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story: Nick returns to the Paramount Theater to drop his new TASTE IT hour special. Fans of Swardson get his fresh takes on booze, chicks and diarrhea, along with new stories, new jokes and a new t-shirt. Nick is back and it tastes good.
Style: entertaining, humorous, funny, feel good, light ...
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37%
Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story: Comedy directed by Jerry Finberg and Scott Sorenson.
Style: black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: black, stand up comedy, profanity, sexual humor, cigarette smoking, comedian, african american, marriage, adult humor, stand up comedian, stand up, fart joke ...
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36%
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart talks about his family, travel and a year full of reckless behavior in front of a live sold-out crowd in London.
Style: humorous, realistic, talky, not serious, witty ...
Plot: stand up comedian, comedian, live performance, stand up comedy, black, performer's life, artists and showbiz, humour, travel, society, profanity, african american ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, london
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35%
Getting Doug with High (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Story: Comedians getting high with Doug Benson.
Style: alternative comedy, live comedy
Plot: drug, stoner, marijuana, magic trick, stoned, live performance, comedian, guest, stand up comedian, joke, drug use, interview ...
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35%
Snoop Dogg Presents The Bad Girls of Comedy (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Hip hop superstar and longtime comedy aficionado Snoop Dogg presents his picks for the most outrageous, hilarious comediennes in this standup showcase featuring Tiffany Haddish, April Macie, Cookie Hull (Simply Cookie), Monique Marvez and Luenell.
Style: humorous, satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot: stand up comedy, public speaking, women, social satire, stand up comedian, comedian, joke, satire, live performance, humour, stand up, live audience
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35%
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