Independent Comedies on Netflix
Last updated June 27, 2025
Miss December
2011 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsA serial killer creates a horrific pin-up calendar by stalking and murdering one woman a month. Now he only needs Miss December to complete his project -- and, after reading a letter he publishes in the paper, Ari is convinced he's targeting her.
Details about Miss December
Fatso
2008 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsObsessed with women but still a virgin, an overweight loner named Rino keeps himself going with porn and his own bizarrely erotic comic stories. Suddenly, his lonely life is transformed by his new housemate, the beautiful and very sexual Malin.
Details about Fatso
Uncle Kent
2011 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsKent, a cartoonist, invites a journalist he met on a chat site for a weekend visit. He's sure they'll sleep together, but she seems to have other things on her mind. And though sexual escapades abound, the matchup of his dreams is just out of reach.
Details about Uncle Kent
Damsels in Distress
2011 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsIn Whit Stillman's offbeat comedy, three pretty friends plan to use music, dance and perfume to brighten the lives of their fellow college students. But before long, the girls find themselves busy dealing with problems of their own.
Details about Damsels in Distress
AutoErotic
2011 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsWith wit and frankness, this indie dramedy explores the sexual lives of four couples in Chicago whose paths are surprisingly intertwined. Despite their various hangups and kinks, the young urbanites try desperately to connect on a meaningful level.
Details about AutoErotic
Money Shot
2012 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsWhen they're given keys to a mansion for the weekend, two friends decide to make a movie but end up throwing a huge party -- and trashing the house. Now, it's a race to finish their film and get the "money shot" so they can pay for the damages.
Details about Money Shot
Sex.Violence.FamilyValues.
2013 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsIn three shorts, a kindergarten principal finds a series of cartoons drawn by her docile top pupil; an actor struggles to rise to the occasion in Singapore's first porn movie; and a nightclub bouncer faces off with a rebellious teenage stripper.
Details about Sex.Violence.FamilyValues.
Post Concussion
1999 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWhen an out-of-control automobile hits Matthew Kang, he suffers a serious concussion. During his recovery, insult is added to injury when Kang loses his job and is dumped by his girlfriend. Through all his trials and tribulations, however, he manages to remain positive, learning a valuable lesson about life and love in the process. A semi-autobiographical comedy from director-screenwriter Daniel Yoon.
Details about Post Concussion
How to Be
2008 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsAfter being dumped by his girlfriend, Art moves back in with his parents and suffers a quarter-life crisis. To recover, Art hires a self-help guru to follow him wherever he goes, inspiring a series of hilarious situations and revelations about life.
Details about How to Be
Breast Picture
2010 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWhen adult-film director Bud (Joel Spence) pens a great dramatic screenplay, he's determined to shoot it, one way or another -- especially when a mainstream star (Joey Kern) signs on to the project, unaware of Bud's risqué résumé. Using his unwitting employer's sets and equipment -- and a semi-cooperative cast of erotic actors -- Bud sets out to realize his artistic vision while appearing to turn out a standard porno.
Details about Breast Picture
Trigger Happy
2001 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsMichael Weatherly, Rosario Dawson and New York City co-star in this dramedy about the adventures of a .45 caliber semi-automatic handgun and the 22 people whose lives it touches. Some are friends, some are strangers, but the gun knows them all. The pawnshop owner who first sells the weapon grumpily defends the rights of gun-toting Americans, some of whom are thrilled to have their first firearm, while others regard it as a necessary evil.
Details about Trigger Happy
A Spanking in Paradise
2010 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWhile his U.S. visa is being processed, a naïve London lawyer visits his family in Scotland, where he agrees to help his uncle with his business -- which happens to be a brothel. Will working in the bordello cost the young barrister his visa?
Details about A Spanking in Paradise
When Life Was Good
2008 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsThis semi-improvised indie tale follows a group of twentysomething friends as they experience the ups and downs of relationships, including a struggling actress who returns from studying abroad with second thoughts about her boyfriend.
Details about When Life Was Good
Marie and Bruce
2004 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsMarie and Bruce (Julianne Moore and Matthew Broderick) are a couple on the verge of a breakdown ... and break-up. Told with a theatrical flair, the movie chronicles the stultifying ennui, rampant dysfunction and epic frustration that is part and parcel of most relationships (especially those that have reached their nadir). Bob Balaban, Campbell Scott and Griffin Dunne co-star in this arty black comedy.
Details about Marie and Bruce
They're Out of the Business
2011 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsAfter achieving early success as filmmaking partners, ex-friends Splick and Jason have logged 15 years of declining results -- on- and off-screen. With their career options running out, they settle their differences and reunite to make another movie.
Details about They're Out of the Business
The Headhunter's Sister
1997 | NR | 1.9 out of 5 StarsRay (Bob McGrath) is paid to woo lawyers from their firms, and new Colombian wife Teresa (Isabel Robayo) works as a phone-sex operator, but their own language barrier has them barely speaking. Then Ray's square-peg sister, Linda (Elizabeth Schofield), pays a visit, breaking the silence in novel ways. In this indie comedy-drama set in New York City, Linda falls in with an addict, Teresa's eye wanders and Ray copes with failing health and home.
Details about The Headhunter's Sister
About Best on Netflix Canada
Best on Netflix is the place to discover the best TV shows and movies available on Netflix. Find the newest releases of your favorite movies and TV shows available for streaming on Netflix today. This site lists all the amazing content available to Netflix members. If you want to watch a movie or TV shows, you must go to the official Netflix website. Best on Netflix is not related to Netflix and its purpose is to highlight the great content already available on Netflix since we're such huge fans of their service. We love Netflix just as much as you do! We hope you enjoy this movie and tv show discovery tool.
We have a lot of great features coming up in the next few weeks to help highlight the best movies and TV shows on Netflix, so stay tuned!