Movies like Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa: 20 to watch next

If you loved Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) — a comedy film directed by Declan Lowney — these 20 movies are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like hostage, radio station and disc jockey. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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1
Nine to Five 1980★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy
Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
2
The After Party 2018★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
When an aspiring rapper goes viral for the wrong reasons, he thinks his career is sunk. But a wild party gives him one more chance to make it right.
Stream in India on Netflix
3
Sextuplets 2019★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.
Stream in India on Netflix
4
The Patsy 1964★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Eccentric bellhop Stanley Belt is recruited unexpectedly by the comedy team of a recently deceased entertainer. Stanley struggles to become a song-and-dance man as the team grooms him to become a star. But as the date of a high-stakes appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show grows near, they begin to fear that the only astonishing thing about Stanley is his utter lack of talent.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie 2004★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to make the truth known, whatever that may mean...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Waiting... 2005★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 1998★ 8.1
Shares: Comedy
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang who happen to be operating out of the flat next door.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Movie Sphere+
8
Fear of a Black Hat 1994★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Chronicling the controversial career of bad boys N.W.H. (Niggaz With Hats), this uproarious 'mockumentary' lampoons all of hardcore rap's hot-button issues. This underground laugh riot recounts the rise, fall and resurrection of a clueless bunch of would-be rappers, Ice Cold, Tone-Def & Tasty Taste performing as N.W.H.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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UHF 1989★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
10
Me, Myself & Irene 2000★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy
Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Little Man 2006★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobster Walken. They are chased by the police, and Calvin hides the stone in the purse of executive Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl Edwards wants to have a baby. Percy convinces Calvin to dress like a baby and be left in front of the Edwards' house to get inside the house and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa keep Calvin for the weekend and decide to adopt him, while Walken threatens Darryl to get the stone back.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
12
The Kentucky Fried Movie 1977★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu films, disaster films, blaxploitation films, spy films, mafia films, and the fear that somebody is watching you on the other side of the TV.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Mighty Wind 2003★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.
Stream in India on Netflix
14
Balls Up 2026★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy
Two marketing executives go "balls out" and pitch a bold full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. After their drunken celebration in Brazil sparks a global scandal, they must outrun furious fans, criminals, and power-hungry officials to salvage their careers and make it home alive.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
15
Big Nothing 2006★ 6.5
Shares: Comedy
A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Gringo 2018★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico.
Stream in India on Zee5, Movie Sphere+
17
Bar Fight 2022★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Nina and Allen split everything in their lives 50/50 after their break-up to avoid any drama—everything, that is, except for their favorite local bar. Nina and Allen must compete in a ridiculous, tavern-style custody battle for their prized watering hole, in which lines will be drawn, sides will be chosen, and beers will be drunken.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
18
Anuvahood 2011★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Kenneth (who likes to call himself Kay) begins to realise he's just another wannabe bad boy... even less than a loser in fact. After quitting his job at Laimsbury's, Kay vows to become a respected gangster... or cry trying. A pulls-no-punches, coming-of-age story, centering on one directionless hopeless "shotter", who finds his true worth in the face of urban adversity.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Devil's Brother 1933★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Starsky & Hutch 2004★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy
Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy Bear and persuasive criminal Reese Feldman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now