If You Liked The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, Watch These Next
Finished The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, most of them are comedy.
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20 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.The Phantom of Liberty(1974)
7.5ComedyAlso comedy
This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting situations, all without a consistent protagonist, reach from the 19th century to the 1970s. Touching…
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2.PlayTime(1967)
7.7ComedyAlso comedy
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet,…
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3.The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie(1972)
7.5ComedyAlso comedy
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
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4.The Great Dictator(1940)
8.3ComedyWarAlso comedy
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
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5.OSS 117: Lost in Rio(2009)
7.1CrimeActionComedyAlso comedy
In 1967, OSS 117 is sent to Brazil in order to retrieve a microfilm list of French Nazi sympathizers, only to once again unknowingly set foot into a bigger international intrigue.
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6.Murder Mystery 2(2023)
6.4ComedyMysteryCrimeAlso comedy
After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.
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7.The Women on the 6th Floor(2011)
6.8ComedyAlso comedy
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker, married to Suzanne, a starchy class-conscious woman and father of two arrogant teenage boys, currently in a boarding school. The affluent man lives a steady yet boring life. At least until, due to fortuitous circumstances, Maria, the…
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8.Case départ(2011)
6.0ComedyAlso comedy
Two contempo Frenchmen of Antillean descent visit their ancestor's time as well as their land in the slavery-themed French era.
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9.OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies(2006)
7.2CrimeActionAdventureAlso comedy
Set in 1955, French secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath/OSS 117 is sent to Cairo to investigate the disappearance of his best friend and fellow spy Jack Jefferson, only to stumble into a web of international intrigue.
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10.Me, Myself and Mum(2013)
6.6ComedyAlso comedy
How to become a man when your mother and your closed circle have decided otherwise? This is the challenge Guillaume took up. The film recounts Guillaume's tragicomic battle from the young age of eight, as he adopts the role of a girl then of a homosexual... until, aged 30, he meets the woman who, after his mother,…
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11.Hold-up(1985)
6.2ComedyCrimeAlso comedy
Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages. While confusing and ridiculing the police with his strange behavior, he calmly manages to rid the bank of a fortune. But then an unsatisfied companion arouses trouble...
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12.Little Nicholas(2009)
6.1ComedyFamilyAlso comedy
Nicolas has a happy existence, parents who love him, a great group of friends with whom he has great fun, and all he wants is that nothing changes. However, one day, he overhears a conversation that leads him to believe that his life might change forever, his mother is pregnant! He panics and envisions the worst.
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13.The Out-of-Towners(1970)
6.8ComedyAlso comedy
A trip to New York for a job interview turns into a trip to hell for a small town couple.
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14.The Tuche Family(2011)
6.0ComedyFamilyAlso comedy
Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to work." Despite their lack of money, they strive to be happy... that is, until their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. After winning the lottery, the Tuches get rich beyond their wildest dreams and…
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15.White Chicks(2004)
7.0ComedyCrimeAlso comedy
Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socialites to the Hamptons--but when the girls are disfigured in a car accident, they refuse to go. Left without options, Marcus and Kevin decide to pose as the sisters,…
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16.Lost in Paris(2017)
6.0ComedyAlso comedy
Fiona visits Paris for the first time to assist her myopic Aunt Martha. Catastrophes ensue, mainly involving Dom, a homeless man who has yet to have an emotion or thought he was afraid of expressing.
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17.A Difficult Year(2023)
5.9ComedyAlso comedy
Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they run into a group of young green activists. Lured by the free beer and snacks rather than by the ideals of eco-activists, Albert and Bruno find themselves joining the…
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18.The Nannies(2022)
6.5ComedyAlso comedy
Angèle, a thirty-something from Ivory Coast, always cope thanks to the gift of gab and audacity. To escape from a bunch of dangerous criminals, she becomes a nanny in the uptown Paris, hired by Hélène, the single mom of eight years old Arthur. Discovering the work conditions of her colleagues, she decides to stand up…
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19.Brain Donors(1992)
6.1ComedyAlso comedy
Three manic idiots—a lawyer, a cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her scheming big-shot lawyer, who also wants to run the ballet.
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