Movies like Mr. Roosevelt: 20 to watch next
If you loved Mr. Roosevelt (2017) — a comedy film directed by Noël Wells — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Mr. Roosevelt most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like woman director. 10 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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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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Garfunkel and Oates: Trying to be Special 2016★ 7.2
Shares: Comedy
Garkfunkel and Oates: Trying to Be Special is the first special by the musical comedy duo of Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome. The pair filmed the special at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, and it features songs, comedy, and a new Garfunkel and Oates music video.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Norm Macdonald: Hitler's Dog, Gossip & Trickery 2017★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
Norm Macdonald delivers sly, deadpan observations from an older — and perhaps even wiser — point of view in this special.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Eenie Meanie 2025★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Wrong Guy 1997★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
Nelson Hibbert expects to become the new president of Nagel Industries, but Mr. Nagel gives the promotion to another employee. When Nelson barges into Nagel's office to confront him, he finds Nagel's been murdered. Fearing that he will be implicated, Nelson decides to run from the law...despite the fact that the police already know the killer's identity.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ali Wong: Single Lady 2024★ 6.4
Shares: Comedy
After a whirlwind couple of years, Ali Wong returns to the stage to dish on the highs, lows and surprises of dating post-divorce.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Driver's Ed 2026★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
A group of teens hit the road in a stolen driver's ed car, racing against time to help a lovesick high school senior track down his college-freshman girlfriend and win her back.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Babes 2024★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Seriously Single 2020★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.
Stream in India on Netflix
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One Night at McCool's 2001★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to bartender Randy. The pair leave together, but he ends up getting into a tussle with her criminal boyfriend, who she then shoots dead, later persuading Randy to take the rap for her. But this isn't the end of it, as both Randy's cousin Carl and the detective assigned to the murder case also fall for Jewel's charms and find themselves caught up in the ensuing events. It seems that any man who meets Jewel falls instantly in love with her, and she's going to use this fully to her own advantage, leaving a trail of havoc in her wake. It also seems that she is going to get away with it - that is, until Randy decides to hire a hitman...
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
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The F**k-It List 2020★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
After a prank blows up a studious high school senior's life, he shares a list of certain things he wishes he'd done differently — and maybe still can.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 2019★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
Jenny Slate's first stand-up special is a mix of stage time, funny stories about adulthood and conversations with family in her childhood home.
Stream in India on Netflix
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I Love My Dad 2022★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... 2025★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy
Facing a world gone sideways, comedy icon Dave Chappelle delivers bold truths and potent punchlines in this no-holds-barred special.
Stream in India on Netflix
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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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Pretty Persuasion 2005★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer 2025★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Accident Man 2018★ 6.3
Shares: Comedy
Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.
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