Movies Like Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters (2012)

Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters is a 2012 comedy film from Manny Rodriguez with a MovieMagicScore of 6.5/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Jeff Dunham: Beside Himself and Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster.

Comedy

Jeff Dunham: Beside Himself

2019

The ventriloquist, Jeff Dunham, taped his second Netflix special in his hometown of Dallas, TX in the American Airlines Center. He returns with his normal cast of characters including Walter, Bubba J, Peanut, José Jalapeño on a Stick, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, and one of his newest additions Larry, a high strung, chain-smoking, on-again, off-again personal adviser to the President.

7.5

MagicScore

Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster

2017

Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his rude, crude and slightly demented posse of puppets to Ireland for a gleeful skewering of family and politics.

6.6

MagicScore

Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood

2015

Previously unseen stand-up comedy by Jeff Dunham. Sketches include popular characters. Brad Paisley performs too! Special appearances by comic Chris Parnell and former UFC champion Chuck Liddell.

6.5

MagicScore

Magic

1978

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

6.8

MagicScore

Jeff Panacloc perd le contrôle !

2016

Jeff loses control over Jean-Marc, taking over the whole show!

8.0

MagicScore

The Miracle Woman

1931

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind former aviator restore her faith and happiness?

6.7

MagicScore

1988

Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance. Soon, however, Leon's fixation on Pin spirals out of control, and Ursula must face the devastating consequences.

6.7

MagicScore

Fun and Fancy Free

1947

Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.

6.3

MagicScore

Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity

2007

Combining his amazing talent and his unorthodox sense of humor, Jeff Dunham returns, yet again, with a hilarious stand-up comedy and ventriloquist performance. Starting off with the infamously known Walter, scrutinizing every bit of today's American society. Followed by two new characters, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, who continuously threatens the crowd with Silence and Death, and Melvin the Superhero.

6.8

MagicScore

#10

Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself

2006

A recorded live performance of ventriloquist Jeff Dunham portrays a comedian whose revival of an old-fashioned art has made ventriloquism more relevant to modern societal concerns. Starring his six main characters, from Bubba Jay, a Nascar-obsessed hick, to Peanut, a flamboyant gay monkey, Dunham’s puppets have dirty but inoffensive senses of humor that mock the American Dream.

6.7

MagicScore

#11

Knock on Wood

1954

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.

6.6

MagicScore

#12

Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special

2008

The multi-platinum selling comedian performs his first holiday-themed stand-up special with his friends.

6.6

MagicScore

#13

Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos

2011

Jeff Dunham is back in his fourth concert event, with all-new material. All the favorites are here: Walter, the grumpy retiree; furry and manic Peanut; Jose Jalapeño, the spicy pepper from south of the border; plus bumbling skeletal Achmed the Dead Terrorist. Dunham is also joined by two never-before-seen characters certain to unleash their own unique havoc on stage.

6.6

MagicScore

#14

Jeff Dunham: All Over the Map

2014

Jeff Dunham and his iconic creations, Achmed, Walter, Peanut, and Bubba J. have embarked on an unprecedented world tour through five continents, logging almost 100,000 miles and starring in arenas where few American comedians have dared to perform. Tell the wrong joke in Singapore or United Arab Emirates and risk being handcuffed before you ever leave the stage. Bring Achmed the Dead Terrorist on stage in Malaysia after a government warning forbidding his presence, and you may never leave Kuala Lumpur. While Dunham crafts pop culture references that can excite a local audience upon entering each country, Jeff shows that humor is truly universal. Most of the time.

6.2

MagicScore

#15

Dummy

2002

An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life.

5.9

MagicScore

#16

Jeff Panacloc : À la poursuite de Jean-Marc

2023

Feature-length adaptation of the ventriloquist duo.

5.3

MagicScore

#17

Dead of Night

1945

While seeking some architectural work at a country farmhouse, Walter Craig soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. He’s forced to listen to the bizarre tales of each guest while dreading the terrible end he knows is coming.

7.2

MagicScore

#18

The Paper Man

1963

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.

6.8

MagicScore

#19

Dead Silence

2007

Jamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. Destined to find out the truth, Jamie goes to the town of Raven's Fair, where Shaw used to perform and is buried. But Jamie is in for more than he expected.

6.4

MagicScore

#20

Cradle Will Rock

1999

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

6.4

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters?

The top films similar to Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters by MovieMagicScore are Jeff Dunham: Beside Himself (7.5), Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster (6.6), Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood (6.5). Each shares comedy themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters worth watching?

Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters holds a MovieMagicScore of 6.5/10 from 34 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters?

Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters (2012) is a comedy film directed by Manny Rodriguez, starring Jeff Dunham.

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This ranked list pairs Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters (2012), a comedy film from Manny Rodriguez, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Jeff Dunham take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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