Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Waiter

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

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#1
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

2008★ 6.9

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

Mater the tow truck travels from country to country as he retells his infamous but unbelievable stories....

#2
Hostage

Hostage

2002★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Waiter for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Driver is hired by the FBI to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her, demanding $5,088,042. The Driver delivers the mone...

#3
Police

Police

1916★ 6.3

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

Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house....

#4
John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

2015★ 7.7

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

Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton....

#5
My Wife's Relations

My Wife's Relations

1922★ 6.2

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

Buster and a woman are mistakenly married and her initially unfriendly family begins to treat him nicely when they come to believe he has a large inheritance awaiting him....

#6
Eddie Murphy Raw

Eddie Murphy Raw

1987★ 7.3

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

Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more....

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