Movies like A Cock and Bull Story: 20 to watch next
If you loved A Cock and Bull Story (2005) — a comedy and history film directed by Michael Winterbottom — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of A Cock and Bull Story most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like based on novel or book, film in film and filmmaking. 12 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Confess, Fletch 2022★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
The roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The only way to prove his innocence? Find out which of the long list of suspects is the culprit - from the eccentric art dealer and a missing playboy to a crazy neighbor and Fletch’s Italian girlfriend. Crime, in fact, has never been this disorganized.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Clear History 2013★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Goltzius & the Pelican Company 2012★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, History
Hendrik Goltzius, a late-16th-century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints, seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The People We Hate at the Wedding 2022★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family needs to reconnect.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs 2023★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy
In a rowdy stand-up set, Shane Gillis riffs on his girlfriend's Navy SEAL ex, touring George Washington's house and being bullied by an Australian Goth.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Cotton Comes to Harlem 1970★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York City police officers Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson look into O'Malley's scam, they learn that the cash is being smuggled inside a bale of cotton. However, the police, O'Malley, and lots of others find themselves scrambling when the money goes missing.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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A Bad Moms Christmas 2017★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Amy, Kiki and Carla – three under-appreciated and over-burdened women – rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas. And if creating a more perfect holiday for their families wasn’t hard enough, they have to do all of that while hosting and entertaining their own mothers.
Stream in India on Zee5
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A Night at the Opera 1935★ 7.4
Shares: Comedy
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Wedding Year 2019★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Lions Love 1969★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Trailer Park Boys Xmas Special 2004★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
In this holiday prequel, it’s 1997 and Sunnyvale Trailer Park is getting ready for the holiday season. Julian’s got a great idea to make money this Christmas, Ricky gets confused between God and Santa, and Bubbles tries to get the Boys together for an annual Christmas bonfire. Meanwhile, Mr. Lahey is thrilled because Christmas is the only day of the year that his wife Barb allows him to have a few drinks. Directed by series creator Mike Clattenburg, this hour-long special takes place before Jamie was J-Roc, before Randy and Lahey were a couple, and before the Shitmobile was missing a door.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Die Hart 2023★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
Kevin Hart - playing a version of himself - is on a death-defying quest to become an action star. And with a little help from John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Josh Hartnett - he just might pull it off.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Hard to Die 1990★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical 2006★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy
From an ominous Lecturer, a small 1930s middle American community learns of the Harper Affair, in which young Jimmy Harper finds his life of promise turn into a life of debauchery and murder thanks to the new drug menace marijuana. Along the way, he receives help from his girlfriend Mary and Jesus Himself, but always finds himself in the arms of the Reefer Man and the rest of the denizens of the Reefer Den.
Stream in India on Artiflix
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The Pope of Greenwich Village 1984★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150,000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester 2022★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy
Filmed at the historic Brooklyn Academy of Music, Hasan Minhaj returns to Netflix with his second stand-up comedy special Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester. In this hilarious performance, Hasan shares his thoughts on fertility, fatherhood, and freedom of speech.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years 2025★ 7.2
Shares: Comedy
In what might be his most personal and introspective hour yet, Bill offers hilarious takes on everything from male sadness to dating advice.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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How High 2001★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy
Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until their supply of supernatural smoke runs dry. That's when they have to start living by their wits and rely on their natural resources to make the grade.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ivanhoe 1982★ 6.4
Shares: History
Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars, and finds England under the reign of Prince John and his henchmen and finds himself being involved in the power-struggle for the throne of England.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa 2013★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.
Stream in India on Netflix