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Movies that feel like Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)

If you loved Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, the closest films we have are Serial (Bad) Weddings (2014), Anger Management (2003) and Knocked Up (2007). All three share Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 9 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video and others, checked against today's data.

Mike and Dave are young, adventurous, fun-loving brothers who tend to get out of control at family gatherings. When their sister Jeanie reveals her Hawaiian wedding plans, the rest of the Stangles insist that the brothers bring respectable dates. After placing an ad on Craigslist, the siblings decide to pick Tatiana and Alice, two charming and seemingly normal women. Once they arrive on the island, however, Mike and Dave realize that their companions are ready to get wild and party.

πŸ… 38% Rotten Tomatoesβ˜… 6 IMDb β†—TMDB β†—dir. Jake Szymanskiwittyplayfulromanticuplifting

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Serial (Bad) Weddings
2014 Β· dir. Philippe de Chauveron
β˜… 7comedy

The same preoccupation in both: amused

A catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.

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Anger Management
2003 Β· dir. Peter Segal
πŸ… 42%β˜… 6.3comedy

Both are built on the same subject: joyous

The difference: Lighter on romance

After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Buddy Rydell. But when Buddy steps up his aggressive treatment by moving in, Dave goes from mild to wild as the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc with his life.

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Knocked Up
2007 Β· dir. Judd Apatow
πŸ… 90%β˜… 6.9comedy Β· romance Β· drama

One thread runs through both: joyous

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods
2023 Β· dir. David F. Sandberg
πŸ… 49%β˜… 5.9comedy Β· action Β· fantasy

Common ground: amused

The difference: Not nearly as romantic

Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, who they must stop from using a weapon that could destroy the world.

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This Is 40
2012 Β· dir. Judd Apatow
πŸ… 52%β˜… 6.2comedy

Both keep coming back to the same thing: dubious

Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.

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Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017 Β· dir. Matthew Vaughn
πŸ… 51%β˜… 6.7crime Β· comedy Β· action

Witty where it counts, playful underneath

The difference: Leans further into crime

When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency known as the Statesman to save the world.

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Wonka
2023 Β· dir. Paul King
πŸ… 82%β˜… 6.9comedy Β· family Β· fantasy

Uplifting comedy in both cases

The difference: Played as family first

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

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Trouble
2024 Β· dir. Jon Holmberg
β˜… 6.2action Β· comedy Β· crime

Witty comedy, and it commits to that

Wrongfully convicted of murder, a clumsy electronics salesman faces police corruption and criminal conspiracies in an attempt to prove his innocence.

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Kung Fu Panda 4
2024 Β· dir. Mike Mitchell
πŸ… 71%β˜… 6.3animation Β· action Β· adventure

Both lean on play more than on comedy

Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past.

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Chungking Express
1994 Β· dir. Wong Kar-Wai
πŸ… 89%β˜… 7.9drama Β· comedy Β· romance

The shared currency is romance

The difference: 22 years apart, and the 1990s show

Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.

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Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022 Β· dir. Kyle Balda
πŸ… 70%β˜… 6.5animation Β· comedy Β· science fiction

A streak of uplift through both

A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.

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The Farewell
2019 Β· dir. Lulu Wang
πŸ… 97%β˜… 7.5comedy Β· drama

Both keep coming back to the same thing: wedding

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.

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