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10 Best Movies Like The Samurai

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

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#1
The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009★ 5.8

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

The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most mone...

#2
Mike's New Car

Mike's New Car

2002★ 6.9

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

Mike discovers that being the top-ranking laugh collector at Monsters, Inc. has its benefits – in particular, earning enough money to buy a six-wheel-drive car that's loaded with g...

#3
Toby Tortoise Returns

Toby Tortoise Returns

1936★ 6.2

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

Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing....

#4
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

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

#5
Jim Jefferies: Bare

Jim Jefferies: Bare

2014★ 7.5

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

Smart, crude, and in-your-face, Australian comic/actor/equal-opportunity-offender Jim Jefferies is not for the faint of heart. Whether he is lampooning gun control, auditioning dis...

#6
Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out

Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out

2017★ 6.9

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

No-nonsense comic Bill Burr takes the stage in Nashville and riffs on fast food, overpopulation, dictators and gorilla sign language....

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