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The Political Comedies category on Netflix is identified by the secret code 2700 . Below are 100 Political Comedies titles currently traceable on Netflix, sorted by rating. Top picks include Bill Hicks: Relentless (1992), Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993), God's Little Village (2009).
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Last updated: 28 Sep 2021. Independent reference, not affiliated with Netflix.
Bill Hicks: Relentless (1992) In one of his most iconic performances, late comedian Bill Hicks demonstrates what made him such a singular talent and a force to be reckoned with.
Year: 199270059483 · IMDb
Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993) In his final recorded special, the iconoclastic comedian channels Goat Boy and tackles provocative topics like British porn, pot and the priesthood.
Year: 199380108207 · IMDb
God's Little Village (2009) After 20 years, a man returns to his quiet, idyllic hometown in search of a wife only to find the community torn by a heated mayoral election.
Year: 200981193015 · IMDb
The Great Dictator (1940) When Tomania's anti-Semitic ruler cracks down on the Jews, a case of mistaken identity gives an amnesiac barber the chance to plea for democracy.
Year: 194060028133 · IMDb
Bill Hicks: Sane Man (1989) Filmed in 1989 at a turning point in comedian Bill Hicks's career, this rare onstage performance captures him spouting off on a variety of topics.
Year: 198970043231 · IMDb
La Ley De Herodes (2000) Following the brutal 1949 murder of a small Mexican town's mayor, genteel and humble janitor Juan Vargas is appointed his successor.
Year: 200060033498 · IMDb
Classmates Minus (2020) Four school buddies — a director, a temp worker, an insurance salesman and a paper craftsman — grapple with unfulfilled dreams amid middle age ennui.
Year: 202081351501 · IMDb
Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles: Pt. 1 (2006) In this 2006 show, comic Katt Williams uses his edgy style and personal experiences to paint a sassy, hilarious portrait of life in black America.
Year: 200670056663 · IMDb
Monty Python Live (Mostly): One Down, Five to Go (2014) Live from London in a sold-out final show, surviving members of the British comedy troupe reprise old roles and break out in irreverent song and dance.
Year: 201480017240 · IMDb
Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos (2011) Politically incorrect and often raunchy humor pepper ventriloquist Dunham's live concert performance featuring characters Walter, Achmed and Peanut.
Year: 201170203594 · IMDb
The Edukators (2005) A trio of anticapitalist radicals rankles Germany's elite by breaking into mansions and leaving menacing messages that warn of an impending class war.
Year: 200570033383 · IMDb
Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State (2019) Stand-up comedian Colin Quinn calls out the hypocrisies of the left and the right in this special based on his politically charged Off-Broadway show.
Year: 201981156592 · IMDb
Seth Meyers: Lobby Baby (2019) SNL alumnus and subversive master of late-night TV Seth Meyers comes out from behind the desk to share some lighthearted stories from his own life.
Year: 201981058497 · IMDb
The Terminal (2004) After a coup d'etat explodes in his homeland, Viktor Navorski is stranded at Kennedy Airport, where he's holding a passport that nobody recognizes.
Year: 200460034584 · IMDb
Russell Howard: Recalibrate (2017) Self-deprecating comic Russell Howard plows ahead through politics, porn, social media and his own shortcomings. Yet he somehow keeps it positive.
Year: 201780189806 · IMDb
Stromberg - Der Film (2014) In this movie version of the hit TV series, Stromberg and his claim settlement employees celebrate their company's 50th anniversary at a country inn.
Year: 201480010967 · IMDb
Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out (2017) No-nonsense comic Bill Burr takes the stage in Nashville and riffs on fast food, overpopulation, dictators and gorilla sign language.
Year: 201780133549 · IMDb
Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Now (2018) The gleefully irreverent Jefferies skewers 'grabby' celebrities, political hypocrisy and his own ill-advised career moves in a brash stand-up special.
Year: 201880214743 · IMDb
It's the Law (2017) After vowing to clean up a corrupt town ruled by a manipulative mayor, a first-time candidate gets elected -- but his policies pose bigger problems.
Year: 201781002874 · IMDb
The Perfect Dictatorship (2014) After accepting a colossal bribe, a powerful TV conglomerate gins up fake news stories to enhance the image of a notoriously corrupt politician.
Year: 201480032640 · IMDb
Team America: World Police (2004) In this musical satire, an all-marionette police force takes on the challenging role of keeping the peace on a troubled planet.
Year: 200470011195 · IMDb
Beynelmilel (2006) When a local musician and his band are forced to perform in honor of a right-wing coup, his daughter schemes to make their music subversive instead.
Year: 200680134603 · IMDb
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation (2017) By turns scathing and candid, Patton Oswalt reflects on the glut of comic material in the Trump era and the dark days following a personal tragedy.
Year: 201780177406 · IMDb
Carlos Ballarta: Furia Ñera (2018) Mexican comic Carlos Ballarta mocks himself and points out the absurdities of parenthood and how he uses his wife's pregnancies to avoid commitments.
Year: 201880192065 · IMDb
The Death of Stalin (2017) The death of Russian dictator Joseph Stalin throws the Soviet Union into comic chaos as his ambitious but addled ministers maneuver to succeed him.
Year: 201780208631 · IMDb
Wag the Dog (1997) When a presidential scandal surfaces before an election, a spin doctor and a movie producer team up to create a phony war to distract the public.
Year: 19971181405 · IMDb
Vice (2018) Buoyed by his formidable wife Lynne, Dick Cheney gains power and shrewdly manipulates the U.S. vice presidency with explosive global consequences.
Year: 201881203755 · IMDb
The Pizza Triangle (1969) A bricklayer and a florist fall for each other, but their honeymoon is short-lived when she becomes romantically involved with a pizza chef.
Year: 196981411202 · IMDb
Project A 2 (1987) After he defeats a pirate, Dragon Mao gets offered the lead slot on the municipal police squad -- and discovers corruption deep within the department.
Year: 198717742359 · IMDb
Lavell Crawford: Can a Brother Get Some Love? (2011) 'Last Comic Standing' runner-up Lavell Crawford lords over a hometown crowd at St. Louis's Orpheum Theatre, raking in the love -- and the laughs.
Year: 201170204316 · IMDb
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional (2015) New York comedian Colin Quinn writes and stars in this live one-man stage show that dissects and deconstructs U.S. constitutional history.
Year: 201580068219 · IMDb
Royal Tramp (1992) In this action-packed Hong Kong comedy, Wilson Bond makes extra cash telling funny stories in his sister's brothel. When officials raid the place for rebels, Wilson saves the leader and becomes one of them.
Year: 1992922448 · IMDb
Wanda Sykes: Not Normal (2019) Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.
Year: 201981011598 · IMDb
Politics (2019) As they guide the public in government and faith, a group of national leaders get soiled in power struggles, corruption and their own egos.
Year: 201981278716 · IMDb
Viva la liberta (2013) When a disgraced politician disappears, his bipolar twin takes his place, energizing both the electorate and party members with his fresh ideas.
Year: 201380015652 · IMDb
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan mujahideen rebels fighting the Soviets.
Year: 200770060021 · IMDb
Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High (2017) An ambitious freshman enrolls at an elite high school. For his future political career, he must crush his rivals to become student council president.
Year: 201781223157 · IMDb
Long shot (2019) Reunited from childhood, a headstrong presidential candidate hires an opinionated speechwriter who challenges her political strategies ... and heart.
Year: 201981192826 · IMDb
What to Do in Case of Fire (2002) Six friends linked by their anarchist activities in 1980s Berlin reunite in 2002 after a bomb they planted years ago finally explodes.
Year: 200260025070 · IMDb
You Know Him (2020) An ambitious doctor sets out to be named a mayoral candidate in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district but his efforts are soon met with unexpected events.
Year: 202081293242 · IMDb
Neue Vahr Sud (2010) When a 20-year-old slacker forgets to register as a conscientious objector, he's drafted into the army, where his mouth gets him into trouble.
Year: 201080001125 · IMDb
Jeff Dunham: Beside Himself (2019) Jeff Dunham takes the stage in Dallas with his old pals Peanut, Walter, José Jalapeño, Bubba J and Achmed to poke fun at himself and American culture.
Year: 201981074113 · IMDb
Craig Ferguson: Tickle Fight (2017) Cheeky comic Craig Ferguson keeps it casual as he discusses '70s porn, Japanese toilets and his mildly crime-filled days as a talk show host.
Year: 201780187435 · IMDb
David Cross: Making America Great Again! (2016) Cross skewers Donald Trump, religious taboos and American swagger in a provocative night of comedy at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas.
Year: 201680108759 · IMDb
Chris Rock: Tamborine (2018) Chris Rock takes the stage in Brooklyn for a comedy special filled with searing observations on fatherhood, infidelity and American politics.
Year: 201880167498 · IMDb
Hari Kondabolu: Warn Your Relatives (2018) Hari Kondabolu breaks down identity politics, celebrity encounters, his mango obsession and more in an unpredictable stand-up comedy special.
Year: 201880213657 · IMDb
D.L. Hughley: Contrarian (2018) D.L. Hughley riffs on hot-button political issues, celebrity scandals, his mother's tough love and more in a rapid-fire stand-up show in Philadelphia.
Year: 201880213654 · IMDb
RUSSELL BRAND: RE:BIRTH (2018) Russell Brand gets loquacious in London as he ruminates on the state of the world and marvels over how his life changed the moment he became a father.
Year: 201880187306 · IMDb
The King’s Case Note (2017) While investigating a murder case, the king and his loyal assistant uncover a sinister plot that threatens to destabilize the kingdom.
Year: 201780188833 · IMDb
I Love Cinema (2004) An artistic young boy's childhood is constrained by his father's fanatic beliefs — who considers everything, including cinema, a sin.
Year: 200481323776 · IMDb
Mandela (2021) Amid a local election with two rivals vying to win by any means necessary, a barber lands in a curiously powerful position as the single deciding vote.
Year: 202181272107 · IMDb
The Dictator (2012) This comedy chronicles the glorious efforts of General Aladeen, dictator of the Republic of Wadiya, to oppress his people and fight democracy.
Year: 201270228042 · IMDb
Long Live Italy! (2012) After politician Michele Spagnolo suffers a stroke, he loses his inhibitions and is unable to lie, upending both his personal and professional lives.
Year: 201280153231 · IMDb
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016) In need of money, an eccentric ex-spy and his younger octogenarian partner embark on an international quest for a valuable Soviet soda formula.
Year: 201680106337 · IMDb
W. Kamau Bell: Private School Negro (2018) Comedian W. Kamau Bell muses on parenting in the Trump era, 'free speech' dustups, woke children's TV and his fear of going off the grid.
Year: 201880200015 · IMDb
Rebels (2001) An army deserter and a soon-to-be high school graduate embark on an ill-fated romance in this musical film set in the '60s.
Year: 200181289485 · IMDb
Ali G Indahouse (2002) Wannabe gangsta rapper Ali G takes a stand against the demolition of his beloved John Nike Leisure Centre and gets elected to Parliament.
Year: 200270007787 · IMDb
Benvenuto Presidente! (2013) When frustrated politicians name a historical figure as the next president, an honest, humble man by the same name suddenly becomes Italy's leader.
Year: 201380061797 · IMDb
Four More Years (2010) When David loses the prime minister election but meets charming state secretary Martin, he must navigate a newfound sexuality and a political divide.
Year: 201070259406 · IMDb
The Campaign (2012) Plenty of mud gets slung when an inexperienced contender backed by two plotting benefactors goes up against a longtime North Carolina congressman.
Year: 201270237205 · IMDb
Chatô, O Rei do Brasil (2015) The romanticized life of media mogul Assis Chateaubriand depicts him as the star of a televised trial, where his passions and achievements are judged.
Year: 201580094453 · IMDb
Qualunquemente (2011) A slimy, boorish lowlife who cavorts with prostitutes returns to his Calabrian hometown and runs for office, despite his lack of public-spiritedness.
Year: 201181005279 · IMDb
True Fiction (2018) A wannabe politician heads to a remote retreat with his mistress but things take a turn when they come across someone who appears to be the caretaker.
Year: 201880229959 · IMDb
War Machine (2017) When a proud general is tasked with winning an unpopular war, he takes the challenge head-on, not knowing that hubris may be his own worst enemy.
Year: 201780068327 · IMDb
Hotel Lux (2011) As the Nazis rise, a cabaret actor in Berlin takes a defiant stand and ends up exiled in Moscow's notorious Hotel Lux, only to face more dangers.
Year: 201180996372 · IMDb
The Great Magician (2011) In 1920s Beijing, a host of talented performers gather to show off their skills. The challenge: reproduce a magic trick called the Eight Immortals.
Year: 201170242536 · IMDb
Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville (2016) Donning his signature suit and fedora, the dapper comic offers a unique spin on getting old, the presidential election and 'Honky Tonk Badonkadonk.'
Year: 201680108371 · IMDb
Saadey CM Saab (2015) Three old friends who have always hated politics are in for a shock when the friend who dislikes politics the most is somehow elected head minister.
Year: 201580084767 · IMDb
Bienvenue au Gondwana (2016) When the founding ruler of the nation of Gondwana decides he wishes to remain in power, an idealistic Frenchman is dispatched to monitor the election.
Year: 201681003582 · IMDb
Nero's Mistress (1956) In this satirical comedy, the clueless Roman Emperor Nero is paid an unexpected visit by his intimidating mother, which quickly turns antagonistic.
Year: 195681411204 · IMDb
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2007) An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist will do anything to make his dreams come true.
Year: 200770087541 · IMDb
Saverio Raimondo: Il Satiro Parlante (2019) Italian comic and satirist Saverio Raimondo regales a Milan crowd with tales of online antics, awkward injuries and white-knuckle flights.
Year: 201981041271 · IMDb
Revenge Girl (2017) Miki falls for the scion of a political family and everything's perfect -- until he dumps her. To get revenge, she runs for Prime Minister.
Year: 201781136840 · IMDb
Evan Almighty (2006) God summons narcissistic Evan to build an ark in preparation for a flood. Meanwhile, Evan's family interprets his new hobby as a midlife crisis.
Year: 200670045274 · IMDb
The Oath (2018) A liberal couple’s Thanksgiving goes off the rails when the American government announces a loyalty initiative -- and their right-wing in-laws arrive.
Year: 201881017090 · IMDb
Amy Schumer Growing (2019) Amy Schumer spills on her new marriage, personal growth, making a baby and her mom's misguided advice in a special that's both raunchy and sincere.
Year: 201981037077 · IMDb
Tutto tutto niente niente (2012) A sleazy politician, a racist secessionist and a drug addict are released from prison to become members of Italy's Parliament.
Year: 201280074906 · IMDb
Wilson City (2015) As a jerkwater town prepares for a highly esteemed guest, a mismatched pair of odd detectives embarks on an adventurous search to catch a serial killer.
Year: 201581191964 · IMDb
The Little Switzerland (2019) The discovery of the tomb of William Tell’s son in a town in the Basque Country spurs the village's cantankerous citizens to lobby for Swiss annexation.
Year: 201980235578 · IMDb
Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! (2009) When a newspaper editor grows frustrated reporting trivial stories and skirting issues, he launches his own political party and runs for chancellor.
Year: 200980065321 · IMDb
Heroes Wanted (2016) When its special ops agency is wiped out, Spain hastily assembles a new team to defuse a terrorist plot. But who are these scrappy would-be heroes?
Year: 201680093105 · IMDb
5 Star Christmas (2018) When the Italian prime minister meets his lover and political rival while on an official trip to Budapest during Christmas week, things go topsy-turvy.
Year: 201881016408 · IMDb
Oh Darling Yeh Hai India (1995) A penniless actor new to Mumbai and a beautiful woman he meets one fateful night try to stop a gangster from replacing India's president with a twin.
Year: 199580156937 · IMDb
Na Układy Nie Ma Rady (2017) Strapped for cash, an earnest businessman jumps at the offer to work as a state department official but ropes himself into sketchy politics.
Year: 201781192882 · IMDb
Francesco De Carlo: Cose di Questo Mondo (2019) Taking the stage in Milan, Francesco De Carlo opens up about his bad habits, religion, politics and what he's learned from traveling the world.
Year: 201981041272 · IMDb
Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood (2015) Unfiltered ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his ragtag crew of puppet pals to Hollywood for big laughs about celebrity culture and California living.
Year: 201581084305
Vir Das: For India (2020) From the Vedas to Vasco da Gama to vacuous Bollywood plotlines, comedian Vir Das celebrates the history of India with his one-of-a-kind perspective.
Year: 202080995996 · IMDb
Wonder Boy for President (2016) A charming everyman gains momentum in a presidential election, but the handlers who manage him plan to sabotage his campaign … for the right price.
Year: 201681250397 · IMDb
David Batra: Elefanten i rummet (2020) Swedish comedian David Batra gets personal as he playfully details the perks and pitfalls of being married to a recently resigned political leader.
Year: 202081180698 · IMDb
Love Is War (2019) An adoring couple elects to test the strength of their marriage when they run against each other for the office of state governor.
Year: 201981270671 · IMDb
Honest Candidate (2020) When a wily politician suddenly loses the ability to tell a lie, she's forced into the messiest reelection campaign of her seasoned career.
Year: 202081278007 · IMDb
Your Excellency (2019) Bumbling through politics, a billionaire businessman's presidential campaign seems destined for disaster until it gets a boost from social media.
Year: 201981274960 · IMDb
Death to 2020 (2020) As the year we all want to end finally does, take a look back at 2020's mad glory in this comedic retrospective from the creators of "Black Mirror."
Year: 202081332175 · IMDb
That Trip we took with Dad (2016) In 1960s Romania, two brothers — one a police informant and the other a dissident — bring their ailing father on a journey to East Germany for surgery.
Year: 201681232440 · IMDb
Dieter Nuhr: Nuhr in Berlin (2016) The cerebral and popular German cabaret comic expounds his theories on gender norms, primal instincts and a decidedly gastrointestinal Big Bang.
Year: 201680117532 · IMDb
Grillo vs Grillo (2017) Outspoken comedian Beppe Grillo reminisces about his long career, including the triumphs and controversies that fueled his rise in Italian politics.
Year: 201780141788 · IMDb
Hans Teeuwen: Real Rancour (2016) Comedian Hans Teeuwen rebels against political correctness, proclaims himself Britain's moral leader and takes on Donald Trump.
Year: 201680190946 · IMDb
Bomb Scared (2017) In this dark comedy, a dysfunctional group of wannabe Basque terrorists awaits word about a new mission while Spain makes a run at the World Cup title.
Year: 201780134526 · IMDb
Judah Friedlander: America Is the Greatest Country in the United States (2017) Deadpan comic and self-proclaimed world champion Judah Friedlander performs over several nights in New York, explaining why America is No. 1.
Year: 201780208273 · IMDb
Katt Williams: Great America (2018) The King of underground comedy delivers unflinching riffs on the American political climate, racial tensions, sex and his disdain for roast beef.
Year: 201880216224 · IMDb
