The best Stand Up Comedy Movies to watch online

Use this JustWatch streaming guide to find the best stand-up movies available to watch now. Discover the best stand-up specials from hilarious comedians and also fictional movies about the art of stand-up. Regardless of the streaming services you have access to, from Netflix, Max, Paramount+ to Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, or any other JustWatch shows you all of the options.

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Watch the best stand-up specials available now

A great stand-up special takes you on a journey with the comedian steering the path and keeping you laughing throughout. Some of the best stand-up specials include Eddie Murphy’s Raw and Delirious, Chris Rock: Tamborine, George Carlin: It’s Bad For Ya!, and Hannah Gadsby: Nanette. Other must-see standup specials include Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction, Bo Burnham: Inside, and Richard Pryor: Live In Concert.

Hilarious movies about standup comedians

The best fictional movies about stand-up comedians include Lenny, which looks at the life of legendary comic Lenny Bruce; Martin Scorsese’s The King of Comedy, which features Robert DeNiro as a struggling comic; and both The Big Sick and Punchline, which also feature protagonists who moonlight on the comedy scene. Other notable mentions include Top Five, Obvious Child,Saturday Night, and Funny People.