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Movies Like The Great Xmas Rant

If you liked The Great Xmas Rant (2017), a comedy movie directed by Ben Mallaby, 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. 1Dave 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.

  2. 2Bill 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.

  3. 3A Bad Moms Christmas

    A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also 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…

  4. 4Ricky Gervais: Mortality

    Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.

  5. 5Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh

    Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.

  6. 6Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable...

    Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Facing a world gone sideways, comedy icon Dave Chappelle delivers bold truths and potent punchlines in this no-holds-barred special.

  7. 7Ricky Gervais: Humanity

    Ricky Gervais: Humanity (2018)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.

  8. 8The Best Man Holiday

    The Best Man Holiday (2013)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.

  9. 9Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  10. 10Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

    Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening (2010)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Aziz Ansari presents his highly anticipated debut hour long stand-up special. The critically acclaimed stand-up and actor (Parks and Recreation, Funny People) discusses topics ranging from sheets with fraudulent thread…

  11. 11Me Time

    Me Time (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

  12. 12Dylan Moran: Like, Totally

    Dylan Moran: Like, Totally (2006)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    Dylan Moran returns with an all-new stand-up show. Unpredictable, startling, bizarre, elegiac, but above all brilliant and hilariously funny, Moran is a master of comedy.

  13. 13Chris 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…

  14. 14Get Santa

    Get Santa (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A father and son must team up to save Christmas when they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage, having crashed his sleigh and found himself on the run from the police.

  15. 15Once Upon a Deadpool

    Once Upon a Deadpool (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    A kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess Bride-esque story full of magic, wonder, and zero Fs.

  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. 17Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer

    Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Jimmy Carr refutes the idea that you can't joke about anything these days with his edgy takes on gun control, religion, cancel culture and consent.

  18. 18Norm Macdonald: Me Doing Standup

    Norm Macdonald: Me Doing Standup (2011)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    Norm MacDonald, the iconic anchor of SNL's "Weekend Update" and star of the cult classic Dirty Work, is back with a vengeance.

  19. 19Bah, Humduck!: A Looney Tunes Christmas

    Bah, Humduck!: A Looney Tunes Christmas (2006)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    In this adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Daffy Duck is the greedy proprietor of the Lucky Duck Mega-Mart and all he can think about is the money to be made during the holiday season.

  20. 20Ricky Gervais: Armageddon

    Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Ricky Gervais dishes out controversial takes on political correctness and oversensitivity in a taboo-busting comedy special about the end of humanity.

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