Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Flying

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

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#1
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flying 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)...

#2
After the Ball

After the Ball

2015★ 6.3

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

After the Ball, a retail fairy tale set in the world of fashion. Kate's dream is to design for couturier houses. Although she is a bright new talent, Kate can't get a job. No one t...

#3
Talcum Powder

Talcum Powder

1982★ 6.8

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

Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nad...

#4
The Marquis of Grillo

The Marquis of Grillo

1981★ 7.8

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

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French...

#5
Held Up

Held Up

1999★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flying 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...

#6
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

2022★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Flying 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...

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