Based on sketch comedy movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant based on sketch comedy movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, not serious, sketch comedy, witty, funny and offbeat films and TV shows about / with satire, disorder, silly humor, friends, buddies, sketch, artists and showbiz, joke, comedian and stoner plots mostly in Comedy, Music and Musical genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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based on sketch comedy movies
TOP 10 movies tagged as based on sketch comedy: A Night at the Roxbury (1998), The Groove Tube (1974), That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006), Stella (2005), Life of Brian (1979), Good Burger (1997), The Blues Brothers (1980), Strange Brew (1983), Eunice (1982), Wayne's World 2 (1993).

List of based on sketch comedy movies

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A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only to hit on women at discos, though they're routinely unsuccessful until a chance run-in with ...
Style: humorous, funny, entertaining, cult classic, feel good ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: nightclub, dumb, buddies, brother brother relationship, misfit, father son relationship, marriage, love and romance, disorder, clubbing, stoner, friends ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, new york, beverly hills
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The Groove Tube (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Chevy Chase makes his film debut in this riotous collection of live skits. Directed by Ken Shapiro and featuring Chase, Richard Belzer and others, The Groove Tube mocks TV Land and its trappings by spoofing kids' shows -- from a ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, witty, sketch comedy ...
Plot: rising to stardom, culture clash, showbiz, lifestyle, rise and fall, actor's life, ambition, contests and competitions, artists and showbiz, buddies, sexual relations, workplace situations ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, kentucky, new york
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Yaya & Angelina: The Spoiled Brat Movie (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Angelina is a 7 year old brilliant and talented girl who is spoiled and a bully. Her first yaya (nanny) was hospitalized because of the girl's disobedience (A fire happened before she was hospitalized. Angelina was the cause of the fire because ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, funny, witty, captivating
Plot: rivalry, female boss, television, gangster, kidnapping, father daughter relationship, nanny, student, fired from the job, teacher, hospital, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: the philippines
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That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 720 min.
TV show
Story: That Mitchell and Webb Look is a British television sketch show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. Shown on BBC Two since 2006, its first two series were directed by David Kerr, who also directed Mitchell and Webb's previous television ...
Style: humorous, sketch comedy, not serious, clever, parody ...
Plot: sketch, artists and showbiz, media, workplace, friends, disorder, coworker, partner, absurdism, comedy team, comedian, satire ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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 8.1
 4K
Stella (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Stella was a short-lived television series that originally ran from June 28, 2005 to August 30, 2005 on the American television channel Comedy Central, created by and starring Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain, the three members ...
Style: parody, not serious, surreal, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: stupidity, roommate, goofy hero, love and romance, everyday life, disorder, friends, couples, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, guest, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie (2013)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: You're not hallucinating (but they are)... It's the legendary toker jokers Cheech ?& Chong as you've never seen them before -- in their very first Animated Movie. Catch the buzz as their most outrageous routines and ...
Style: humorous, adult animation, not serious, anime
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: weed, buddies, odd couple, friendship, drug use, escapades, disorder, on the road, stoner, dog, trippy, cannabis ...
Time: 20th century
Place: usa
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 8.0
 420K
Life of Brian (1979)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the ...
Style: parody, funny, humorous, spoof, satirical ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: monty python, religion, satire, ancient rome, mistaken identity, roman empire, ancient, dark humor, medieval, christmas, religious, absurdism ...
Time: 1st century, 20th century, ancient times, year 1979, biblical epic ...
Place: ancient greece, greece, jerusalem, palestine, middle east ...
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 5.8
 33K
Good Burger (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two hapless youths lead their burger joint in a fight against the giant fast-food chain across the street.
Style: funny, humorous, stylized, black comedy, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: fast food restaurant, competition, black romance, friendship, food, buddies, childhood, stupidity, high school, teacher, african american protagonist, black ...
Time: 90s
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The Blues Brothers (1980)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Jake Blues is just out of jail, and teams up with his brother, Elwood on a 'mission from God' to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. The only thing they can do is do what they do best – play music – so they get their ...
Style: funny, road movie, hilarious, surreal, action comedy ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: music, chase, blues, road trip, buddy, rock and roll, car chase, police chase, on the road, carsploitation, prison, race against time ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1980
Place: chicago, illinois, arizona, usa
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 6.6
 19K
Strange Brew (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug Mackenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of ...
Style: psychotronic, parody, humorous, laugh out loud, not serious ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: beer, conspiracy, hockey, farce, shakespeare, mental institution, mind control, ghost, brother brother relationship, stupidity, chase, satire ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: canada, toronto ontario canada
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The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special (2017)
Genre: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
Story: Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows’ Eve, the special centers on David Pumpkins and his skeleton sidekicks who show a young boy and his sister the true meaning of Halloween, answering none of their questions along the way.
Style: 2d animation
Plot: halloween, sketch, irreverence, child protagonist, bully, skeleton, pumpkin, magic, musical performance, working mom, trick or treating, halloween costume ...
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 8.0
 278
Eunice (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Moments in four different years in the lives of the Harper family beginning with 1955 as a hopeful Eunice prepares to go to a party, and her brother Phillip, a recent college graduate, departs for New York In 1963, a married Eunice and her husband ...
Plot: loss of mother, marriage, mother daughter relationship, divorce, porch swing
Time: 1950s, year 1978, year 1963, year 1955, year 1973 ...
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Andy Richter’s Home For The Holidays (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 47 min.
Story: Andy Richter is capturing the spirit of the '70s network Christmas special, and inviting you to celebrate the Holiday Season the right way with his family and all his important celebrity friends.
Style: satirical, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, satire, christmas season, christmas dinner, christmas spirit, celebration, guest, joke, friend, comedian, monologue ...
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The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The award-winning Black Comedy series takes to the stage of London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, sketch comedy, live comedy
Plot: sketch, shakespeare, british, comedy team, joke, comedian, small town, live audience
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Wayne's World 2 (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer is putting the moves ...
Style: funny, spoof, buddy comedy, skit, romantic comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night, boys' night
Plot: rock and roll, buddy, music, dumb, heat wave, satire, rock, heavy metal, hard rock, dream, concert, stoner ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: illinois, usa, chicago, london
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 7.0
 170K
Wayne's World (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When a sleazy TV exec offers Wayne and Garth a fat contract to tape their late-night public access show at his network, they can't believe their good fortune. But they soon discover the road from basement to big-time is a gnarly one, fraught ...
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, spoof, slapstick ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night, date night
Plot: buddy, rock and roll, heavy metal, music, rock, stoner, musician, basement, hard rock, dumb, satire, stupidity ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: chicago, illinois, seattle, wisconsin, milwaukee wisconsin ...
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 5.2
 20K
Superstar (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies, and her conversations with her only ...
Style: humorous, inspirational, melancholic, feel good, not serious ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: cheerleader, school, high school, catholic school, happy ending, teenage life, contests and competitions, love and romance, nerdy girl, fish out of water, unfulfilled love, follow your dream ...
Time: 90s
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Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Stuart Smalley, the Saturday Night Live character, comes to the big screen. Stuart, the disciple of the 12 step program, is challenged by lifes injustices.
Style: humorous, satirical, talky, not serious, realistic ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, farce, dark humor, addiction, satire, nothing goes right, self discovery, disorder, family problems, family life, lifestyle, couple relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: minnesota, chicago
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Run Ronnie Run (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.
Style: humorous, not serious, absurd, cult classic, funny ...
Plot: rise and fall, goofy hero, rising to stardom, artists and showbiz, disorder, celebrity culture, hollywood, stoner, absurdism, redneck, satire, beer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.3
 15K
Pootie Tang (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Pootie Tang, the musician/actor/folk hero of the ghetto, is chronicled from his early childhood to his battles against the evil Corporate America, who try to steal his magic belt and make him sell out by endorsing addictive products to his people. ...
Style: humorous, funny, not serious, feel good, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: blaxploitation, urban, righting the wronged, musician's life, fighting the system, folk hero, heroic mission, optimism, society, black, dishonesty, corporate crime ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
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The Mighty Boosh (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in ...
Style: surreal, sitcom, humorous, exciting, not serious ...
Plot: absurdism, absurd humor, surrealism, obsessive quest, eccentricity, music, best friend, comedy team, fictional band, improv, magical, sketch ...
Time: future, 2000s
Place: england, london
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 7.2
 29K
A Mighty Wind (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In "A Mighty Wind", director Christopher Guest reunites the team from "Best In Show" and "Waiting for Guffman" to tell tell the story of 60's-era folk musicians, who inspired by the death of their former manager, ...
Style: mockumentary, humorous, funny, talky, stylized ...
Plot: music, satire, musician, folk singer, singer, love and romance, music band, showbiz, musician's life, buddies, lifestyle, lovers reunited ...
Time: 2000s, 60s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a ...
Style: funny, parody, surreal, philosophical, spoof ...
Plot: satire, philosophy, monty python, surrealism, death, dark humor, existentialism, afterlife, social commentary, meaning of life, greed, gluttony ...
Time: year 1983, 19th century, 20th century, 1910s, 1870s ...
Place: london, england, europe, africa
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Mike Judge's slacker duo, Beavis and Butt-Head, wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America where they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Style: road movie, adult animation, adult cartoon, humorous, talky ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: road trip, loser, stupidity, stoner, on the road, president, odd couple, obsessive quest, nothing goes right, cross country, smuggling, thief ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: washington d.c., las vegas, texas, usa
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And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: And Now for Something Completely Different is a film spin-off from the television comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus featuring favourite sketches from the first two seasons.
Style: surreal, funny, absurd, spoof, cult classic ...
Plot: monty python, satire, social commentary, obstacle course, surrealism, serial killer, exploitation, sketch, migration, legal, buddies, explosions ...
Time: year 1971, 20th century, 70s
Place: england, europe
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 7.7
 26K
Little Britain (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story: Little Britain is a British character-based comedy sketch show which was first broadcast on BBC radio and then turned into a television show. It was written by comic duo David Walliams and Matt Lucas. The show's title is an amalgamation of the ...
Style: sketch comedy, parody, not serious, cynical, witty ...
Plot: stupidity, sketch, satire, social satire, lifestyle, sexual humor, human nature, society, social misfits, misfit, gender bending, false identity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, britain, europe, paris france, london
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Upright Citizens Brigade: Asssscat (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
Story: On the heels of their enormously popular TV show, the Upright Citizens Brigade (Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh) bring you Asssscat - an unparalleled improv comedy juggernaut. Beginning with a suggestion from the audience, a guest ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, clever, parody ...
Plot: improv, satire, stand up comedian, silly humor, disorder, artists and showbiz, comedian, joke, live performance, absurd humor, social satire, monologue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, california
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 7.6
 405
Dead Ringers (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Dead Ringers is a United Kingdom radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and later BBC Two. The programme was devised by producer Bill Dare and developed with Jon Holmes, Andy Hurst and Simon Blackwell. It starred Jon ...
Style: humorous, not serious, cynical, talky, witty ...
Plot: satire, media satire, politics, state affairs, artists and showbiz, society, joke, comedy team, humour, media, disorder, celebrity culture ...
Time: 21st century
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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May ...
Style: sketch comedy, surreal, humorous, parody, not serious ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: sketch, prank, celebrity impersonation, farce, siblings relations, media, workplace, artists and showbiz, partner, media satire, goofy hero, showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Goodness Gracious Me (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Goodness Gracious Me is a BBC English language sketch comedy show originally aired on BBC Radio 4 from 1996 to 1998 and later televised on BBC Two from 1998 to 2001. The ensemble cast were four British Indian actors, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kulvinder Ghir, ...
Style: sketch comedy, parody, realistic, not serious, cynical ...
Plot: sketch, culture clash, satire, punjabi, immigrant, family life, working class, suburban life, ethnic, suburbs, eccentric family, family relations ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, england, india
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