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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
Like Extras, this is a painfully funny show-business mockumentary built around a performer chasing relevance, with escalating social discomfort and a surprisingly compassionate view of professional humiliation.
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Why this pick
Its cringe-comedy engine and mercilessly escalating misunderstandings closely suit Extras, trading Andy’s industry frustrations for Larry’s self-inflicted social disasters.
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Why this pick
A sharp, character-led backstage satire whose celebrity culture, fragile egos, and uncomfortable realism anticipate Extras’ blend of professional desperation and caustic comedy.
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Why this pick
From the creators of Extras, it returns to the mock-documentary form, awkward celebrity encounters, and an entertainment-industry striver whose dignity repeatedly collides with ambition.
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Why this pick
Alan’s desperate career management and oblivious self-promotion make this a richly embarrassing companion to Andy Millman’s pursuit of creative validation.
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01 / THE STORY
Andy Millman is an actor with ambition and a script. Reduced to working as an extra with a useless agent, Andy's attempts to boost his career invariably end in failure and embarrassment.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Andy Millman
Maggie Jacobs
Darren Lamb
Himself (as 'Barry')
