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Movies Like A Paper Tiger

If you liked A Paper Tiger (2008), a comedy movie directed by Luis Ospina, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Homo Argentum

    Homo Argentum (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    The film consists of 16 shorts that explore, with humor and social criticism, the characteristics of the Argentine identity.

  2. 2John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City

    John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    John Mulaney relays stories from his childhood and "SNL," eviscerates the value of college and laments getting older in this electric comedy special.

  3. 3No manches, Frida 2: paraíso destruido

    No manches, Frida 2: paraíso destruido (2019)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Zequi and Lucy are about to get married. Although he promises not to overdo it during the bachelor party, things get out of control.

  4. 4Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry

    Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Hawaiian-shirt enthusiast Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias finds the laughs in racist gift baskets, Prius-driving cops and all-female taco trucks.

  5. 5Sanky Panky

    Sanky Panky (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    In the Dominican Republic, Genaro works in a small family store and lives with his mother in a poor neighborhood. He is learning a few words in English and dreams of being a Sanky Panky to marry an American tourist to…

  6. 6Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Now

    Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Now (2018)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    The gleefully irreverent Jefferies skewers “grabby” celebrities, political hypocrisy and his own ill-advised career moves in a brash stand-up special.

  7. 7Eddie Murphy Raw

    Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    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.

  8. 8Chinese Take-Away

    Chinese Take-Away (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.

  9. 9Crazy Magical Mexico

    Crazy Magical Mexico (2026)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A man finds the best motivation to secure and save his town: making an independent Mexican film.

  10. 10Driver's Ed

    Driver's Ed (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10Also 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.

  11. 11Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer

    Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer (2023)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, Dave Chappelle lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered stand-up comedy special.

  12. 12The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Poison."

  13. 13Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years

    Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years (2025)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    In what might be his most personal and introspective hour yet, Bill offers hilarious takes on everything from male sadness to dating advice.

  14. 14Wet Hot American Summer

    Wet Hot American Summer (2001)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    It's the last day of Camp Firewood's season, but there's still time for the big talent show, a little romance… and for everyone to be wiped out by the piece of NASA's Skylab that's hurtling toward Earth.

  15. 15Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy and prepares to film a television special for HBO. This is the…

  16. 16Adam Sandler: Love You

    Adam Sandler: Love You (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Adam Sandler hits the stage for a thrillingly unpredictable comedy special featuring songs, jokes, party-crashing dogs and plenty of love.

  17. 17Chris Rock: Never Scared

    Chris Rock: Never Scared (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Chris Rock, the three-time Emmy Award-winner, comedian, actor, and host of HBO's acclaimed The Chris Show, stars in his fourth solo stand-up special for HBO, Chris Rock: Never Scared. Featuring his unique, insightful…

  18. 18Four's a Crowd

    Four's a Crowd (2022)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Julián, a divorced man with financial problems, uses a cell phone application to share his car with strangers.

  19. 19Historias lamentables

    Historias lamentables (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company…

  20. 20The White World According to Daliborek

    The White World According to Daliborek (2017)

    ★ 5.4/10Also comedy

    Dalibor K. is an industrial painter, amateur horror maker, the composer of angry songs, painter and a radical neo-Nazi. He is approaching 40, but he is still living with his mother Vera, Aged 63, and is yet to…

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