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Movies Like Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist

If you liked Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist (2012), a documentary and comedy movie directed by Jean-Paul Chaillet, 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. 1Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton

    Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also documentary and drama

    Through the lens of his stunningly immersive performance as Andy Kaufman, Jim Carrey ponders the meaning of life, reality, identity and career.

  2. 2American Pie: Revealed

    American Pie: Revealed (2004)

    ★ 6/10Also documentary and comedy

    Documentary about the making of American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001) and American Wedding (2003).

  3. 3Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

    Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 (2014)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and documentary

    Bad Grandpa .5 gives you a whole new perspective on the world of Irving Zisman with bonus scenes and pranks also featuring Spike Jonze as "Gloria" and Catherine Keener as Irving's wife "Ellie", plus a look at the…

  4. 4Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie

    Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and documentary

    The comedic stylings of four sort-of famous funnymen are brought to the big screen courtesy of this 2002 documentary.

  5. 5Van Gogh: Painted with Words

    Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and documentary

    A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sent to his younger brother Theo, and of…

  6. 6Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

    Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and documentary

    A behind-the-scenes mockumentary of Tropic Thunder.

  7. 7Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True

    Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also documentary and comedy

    In the world of stand-up comedy in South Africa, Trevor Noah uses his childhood experiences in a biracial family during apartheid to prepare for his first one-man show.

  8. 8Call Me Lucky

    Call Me Lucky (2015)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and documentary

    An inspiring, triumphant and wickedly funny portrait of one of comedy’s most enigmatic and important figures, CALL ME LUCKY tells the story of Barry Crimmins, a beer-swilling, politically outspoken and whip-smart comic…

  9. 96 Days to Air: The Making of South Park

    6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park (2011)

    ★ 7.6/10Also documentary and comedy

    Viewers will get a look at Parker and Stone's thought process as they approach a new episode and the 24/7 grind they subject themselves to each time the show is in production. The documentary also includes in-depth…

  10. 10Gray's Anatomy

    Gray's Anatomy (1996)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and drama

    The film documents, in an often dramatic and humorous fashion, Gray's investigations into alternative medicine for an eye condition (Macular pucker) he had developed.

  11. 11Kevin Hart: Irresponsible

    Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and documentary

    Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart talks about his family, travel and a year full of reckless behavior in front of a live sold-out crowd in London.

  12. 12Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

    Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff (2010)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and documentary

    Time to hassle the Hoff at the rudest, raunchiest television event of the year--The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. From running in slo-mo on the beach to inspiring Germany with the power of cheesy pop--it's…

  13. 13An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder

    An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and documentary

    In this second Q&A with Kevin Smith he now enters the homes of some of his fans in Toronto and London.

  14. 14The Union: The Business Behind Getting High

    The Union: The Business Behind Getting High (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and documentary

    Filmmaker Adam Scorgie explores the illegal marijuana industry in British Columbia, revealing how the international business is most likely more profitable than it would be if it was lawful in this enlightening…

  15. 15Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward

    Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward (2019)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and documentary

    Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.

  16. 16Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth

    Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and drama

    Mike Tyson's one-man show is a fascinating journey into his storied life and career. MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH is a rare, personal look inside the life and mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the…

  17. 17The Amazing Johnathan Documentary

    The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also documentary and comedy

    What begins as a documentary following the final tour of a dying magician - "The Amazing Johnathan" - becomes an unexpected and increasingly bizarre journey as the filmmaker struggles to separate truth from illusion.

  18. 18The Comedians of Comedy

    The Comedians of Comedy (2005)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and documentary

    The Comedians of Comedy is an occasional stand-up comedy tour featuring Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, Brian Posehn and Maria Bamford that was documented in a 2005 film and 2005 Comedy Central television series of…

  19. 19Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet

    Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and documentary

    Ten Minutes Older is a 2002 film project consisting of two compilation feature films entitled The Trumpet and The Cello. The project was conceived by the producer Nicolas McClintock as a reflection on the theme of time…

  20. 20Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

    Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and documentary

    Comedy Central's best roasters and stand up comedians take a whack at actor/model Pamela Anderson.

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