Want to watch more action comedies like Apple TV's 'Mayday'? I've got 3 picks you can stream now

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This article recommends three action comedies for viewers who enjoyed Apple TV's 'Mayday'. The suggested films are 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.', 'The Nice Guys', and a third title implied by the context of streaming options. Each recommendation features unlikely allies and espionage themes similar to the original film.

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▪Apple TV's 'Mayday' stars Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh in a Cold War spy thriller with an 83% Rotten Tomatoes score.
▪'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.' (2015) features Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer as CIA and KGB agents forced to cooperate in 1963.
▪'The Nice Guys' (2016) stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as bickering partners solving a case in 1977 Los Angeles.
▪The article suggests watching the recommended films in chronological order to appreciate the evolution of the genre.

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Entertainment Streaming Want to watch more action comedies like Apple TV's 'Mayday'? I've got 3 picks you can stream now Opinion By Brittany Vincent Published 13 September 2026 Three more movies that pair unlikely allies, big laughs and a little espionage. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Apple TV) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Apple TV's new action-comedy "Mayday" takes a well-known setup and has an absolute blast with it. If you haven't yet seen the massively popular flick, Ryan Reynolds plays a hotshot U.S.

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