Movies like Gidget Grows Up: 20 to watch next
If you loved Gidget Grows Up (1969) — a comedy and tv movie film directed by James Sheldon — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Gidget Grows Up most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like california and tv production. 10 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Soapdish 1991★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Clear History 2013★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
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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The TV Set 2007★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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How to Irritate People 1969★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American 2021★ 7.2
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Nate Bargatze touches on Zoom comedy shows, losing his phone, hotel breakfast fails, animal caddies, new math and much more in this special.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner 2006★ 6.5
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
It's William Shatner's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast. A parade of Shatner's friends have gotten together to boldly go ...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs 2023★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
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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Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester 2022★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
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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Oh, Hello on Broadway 2017★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular Broadway comedy show.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Thunderstruck 2012★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Lying to Be Perfect 2010★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Nola Devlin is an unassuming, frumpy magazine editor who is overlooked and teased by her coworkers. Though, when she is behind the glow and anonymity of her computer screen, she becomes the famous advice columnist Belinda Apple. Nola’s friends, tired of being overworked and overweight, band together to create the Cinderella Pact, vowing to lose pounds by following the advice of Belinda Apple. When her secret identity is threatened, Nola is forced to take her own alter ego’s advice. But, as the group of friends drops dress sizes, their real issues are exposed, and better-than-expected life changes begin to blossom.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ricky Gervais: Mortality 2025★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.
Stream in India on Netflix
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John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City 2018★ 7.9
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
John Mulaney relays stories from his childhood and "SNL," eviscerates the value of college and laments getting older in this electric comedy special.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Psych 3: This Is Gus 2021★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the future of his career.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Air Up There 1994★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time 2019★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Comedian Jim Gaffigan performs live at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN.
Stream in India on Plex
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Chris Rock: Tamborine 2018★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
Chris Rock takes the stage for his first comedy special in 10 years, filled with searing observations on fatherhood, infidelity and American politics.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget 2008★ 7.0
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
The aggravatingly amiable star of "Full House," "America's Funniest Home Videos"
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Louis C.K.: Hilarious 2010★ 7.8
Shares: Comedy, TV Movie
In this unique and dynamic live concert experience, Louis C.K.'s exploration of life after 40 destroys politically correct images of modern life with thoughts we have all had...but would rarely admit to.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin 2024★ 7.7
Shares: Comedy
Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel