Dave Chappelle: The Closer (2021)

Kernel Score: 81% · 250 ratings · Rated NR

Genres: Comedy

Released: 2021-10-05

Runtime: 72 minutes

Where to watch Dave Chappelle: The Closer

Stream: Netflix

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave takes the stage to try and set the record straight — and get a few things off his chest.

Dave Chappelle: The Closer parents' guide: ages 15+

Parents need to know that Dave Chappelle: The Closer is a stand-up comedy special likely containing frequent adult language and mature humor.

Language: Strong — Stand-up comedy specials of this type typically feature frequent profanity.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Stan Lathan

Cast

Dave Chappelle as Self

Dave Chappelle: The Closer FAQ

Is Dave Chappelle: The Closer good?

Dave Chappelle: The Closer has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 250 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Dave Chappelle: The Closer?

In the US you can stream Dave Chappelle: The Closer on Netflix.

Is Dave Chappelle: The Closer OK for kids?

Dave Chappelle: The Closer is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Dave Chappelle: The Closer is a stand-up comedy special likely containing frequent adult language and mature humor.

What movies are like Dave Chappelle: The Closer?

If you liked Dave Chappelle: The Closer, try John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City, Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones, Louis C.K.: Oh My God and Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas.