Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Stand Up

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

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#1
My Own Love Song

My Own Love Song

2010★ 6.2

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

A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis....

#2
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

2020★ 6.3

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

Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addi...

#3
John Mulaney: Baby J

John Mulaney: Baby J

2023★ 7.1

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

A chaotic intervention. An action-packed stay in rehab. After a weird couple of years, John Mulaney comes out swinging in his return to the stage....

#4
Somewhere in Queens

Somewhere in Queens

2023★ 6.3

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

Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tea...

#5
Standing Up, Falling Down

Standing Up, Falling Down

2020★ 6.3

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

An unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a tragically ...

#6
The Smile Man

The Smile Man

2013★ 7.4

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

A gentleman deals with the consequences of a car accident, which has left him with a spinal injury that means he has a permanent smile on his face....

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