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10 Best Movies Like A Stand Up Guy

If you loved A Stand Up Guy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile,...

#2
Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

2011★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to become one of the funniest co...

#3
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket)...

#4
Held Up

Held Up

1999★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is...

#5
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

2022★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that his seemingly foolproof strategy...

#6
Chris Rock: Tamborine

Chris Rock: Tamborine

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Stand Up Guy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Chris Rock takes the stage for his first comedy special in 10 years, filled with searing observations on fatherhood, infidelity and American politics....

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