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10 Best Movies Like True to Life

If you loved True to Life, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Chris Rock: Tamborine

Chris Rock: Tamborine

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Chris Rock takes the stage for his first comedy special in 10 years, filled with searing observations on fatherhood, infidelity and American politics....

#2
Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

2011★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to become one of the funniest co...

#3
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#4
Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store

Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy Store

2015★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This material was developed and prepared over the last year or so, mostly in comedy clubs. This special kind of goes back to when he used to just make noises and be funny for no pa...

#5
Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas

Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas

2017★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials. Filmed at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, in April 2015...

#6
The Baxter

The Baxter

2005★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True to Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses an...

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