Movies Like Bad Words

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Family Fang

2016·1h 46m·★ 6.1·Jason Bateman

2 shared crewBoth star Jason Bateman & Kathryn HahnDir. Jason Bateman

Disconnect

2013·1h 56m·★ 7.5·Henry Alex Rubin

DP: Ken SengStarring Jason Bateman

Three O'Clock High

1987·1h 39m·★ 7.1·Phil Joanou

Fans also likedStarring Philip Baker Hall

Fired Up!

2009·1h 31m·★ 6.1·Will Gluck

Fans also likedStarring Philip Baker Hall

The Great Dictator

1940·2h 5m·★ 8.4·Charlie Chaplin

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964·1h 35m·★ 8.3·Stanley Kubrick

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Brazil

1985·2h 23m·★ 7.8·Terry Gilliam

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Lost in Translation

2003·1h 42m·★ 7.7·Sofia Coppola

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987·1h 32m·★ 7.6·John Hughes

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Pleasantville

1998·2h 4m·★ 7.5·Gary Ross

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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005·1h 25m·★ 7.5·Steve Box

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Spaceballs

1987·1h 36m·★ 7.1·Mel Brooks

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Summer Storm

2004·1h 38m·★ 7.2·Marco Kreuzpaintner

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Sorry to Bother You

2018·1h 52m·★ 6.9·Boots Riley

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Extract

2009·1h 32m·★ 6.1·Mike Judge

Both star Jason Bateman & Beth Grant

Thunder Force

2021·1h 47m·★ 4.6·Ben Falcone

Both star Jason Bateman & Ben Falcone

Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens

1979·1h 33m·★ 5.4·Russ Meyer

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Asterix at the Olympic Games

2008·1h 56m·★ 5.2·Frédéric Forestier

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How Good Is Bad Words?

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