IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like The King of Comedy (1982)
The King of Comedy runs on urban alienation, rise-and-fall tragedy, and anxious dread. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
Edmond
2006
Hi, Mom!
1970
The Gambler
1974
Five Corners
1987
The Apprentice
2024
Filth
2013
Talk Radio
1988
Super Fly
1972
Alphabet City
1984
Fade to Black
1980
Almost Human
1974
Kiss of Death
1995
Apartment 7A
2024
The Trespasser
2002
Ms .45
1981
Strangler vs Strangler
1984
Caliber 9
1972
Chopper
2000
Lord of War
2005
The Valachi Papers
1972
13
2010
The Cable Guy
1996