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Movies like Essential Information for a College Girl (1981)

The best movies like Essential Information for a College Girl (1981) are Hard to Die (1990), The Trouble with Angels (1966) and Spa Weekend (2026). If Essential Information for a College Girl hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Hard to Die (1990)

    While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. The Trouble with Angels (1966)

    Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and their unpleasant classmates, becoming a constant thorn in Mother Superior's side. However, as the years pass, Mary and Rachel slowly mature and begin to see the nuns in a different light.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Spa Weekend (2026)

    Four lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families, and everyday responsibilities, they’ve forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break, the women escape to a luxury spa retreat for an unforgettable weekend dedicated to fun, laughter, and a lot of really bad decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Barely Legal (2003)

    Teenager Deacon works at a video shop, and his buddies, Fred and Matt, sell the bootleg porno films he acquires. Deacon gets fired, but the pals have the bright idea of filming their own Internet porn flick in order to make money and become more popular at school. Hijinks ensue as they cast and create their movie, but porn industry player Vic Ramalot grows jealous of their burgeoning success and tries to put a stop to the project.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  5. Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)

    Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Life of the Party (2018)

    When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun, and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die (2024)

    Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser is back in her second HBO special, diving into a wide range of topics including why she doesn't want kids, the harsh realities of aging, her sexual fantasies and more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules (2020)

    It's Senior year at East Great Falls. Annie, Kayla, Michelle, and Stephanie decide to harness their girl power and band together to get what they want their last year of high school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016)

    Hawaiian-shirt enthusiast Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias finds the laughs in racist gift baskets, Prius-driving cops and all-female taco trucks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008)

    An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

    A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The Radner's enlist their former nemeses from the fraternity to help battle the raucous sisters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  12. Duplex (2003)

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Banana Split (2018)

    After a messy breakup with her high school boyfriend, April strikes up an unexpected platonic friendship with his new girlfriend, Clara.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. Driver's Ed (2026)

    A group of teens hit the road in a stolen driver's ed car, racing against time to help a lovesick high school senior track down his college-freshman girlfriend and win her back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023)

    Ricky Gervais dishes out controversial takes on political correctness and oversensitivity in a taboo-busting comedy special about the end of humanity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. The Last American Virgin (1982)

    The friendship of a group of young friends struggling with teen sex, drugs, and work is jeopardized by a romantic interest which may turn pals into bitter rivals.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado (2016)

    He's a kamikaze gambler. A one-arm cuddler. And if his fly is down, so be it. A night of sly riffs and slow burns.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs (2023)

    In a rowdy stand-up set, Shane Gillis riffs on his girlfriend's Navy SEAL ex, touring George Washington's house and being bullied by an Australian Goth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Ali Wong: Single Lady (2024)

    After a whirlwind couple of years, Ali Wong returns to the stage to dish on the highs, lows and surprises of dating post-divorce.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. People of Twilight (1984)

    A woman runs a “mistress service” and interviews young women for “dates” with men. Various couples get together but someone is following and watching them.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. The Boys of Cellblock Q (1992)

    The Boys of Cellblock Q is set within the bowels of the Sunnyvale Labor Farm. Without the presence of women, the prisoners indulge in regular trysts with one another, make full use out of the jail's supply of priests, turn the eyes several policemen, and help a young convict learn the ins and outs of the prison community.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Schoolmistress 2 (2018)

    Third time repeater Sang-goo needs special tutoring for his upcoming college entrance test. His father puts his son away in a pension together with a beautiful female teacher in hopes of motivating him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Game of Hearts (2025)

    A tough guy is rare, and Robbie, the local heartthrob, is no exception. When he gets entangled with the girlfriend of a shady private investigator, he enters a world of excess and mystery. In the gritty nightlife of Los Angeles, these charming men will compete in nightclubs and bedrooms, leading one lucky woman to decide who wins in the Game of Hearts.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Uniform Experience Trio: I Am Ripe (1981)

    Three high school student girls are on their spring break. They are expecting to get some sex of course. One becomes an adult magazine model. The second one nets a boyfriend. The third one is a little shy and needs helps from her friends. This last girl has fallen in love so her friends take her to his window and, by chance, arrive when mother is performing fellatio on son. The shy and pure third girl is in awe of a mother 'eating' genitalia and wants to give a similar performance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Anne's Lullaby (1982)

    A single woman has a series of messy relationships while feeling that her maternal clock is running out.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. A Virgem e o Bem-Dotado (1980)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Carry On Abroad (1972)

    A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished being built, and the weather is awful. And there is something strange about the staff—they all look very similar. To top it all off, the weather seems to be having an adverse affect on the Hotel's foundations.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. Carry On Behind (1975)

    Professors Vooshka and Crump decide to visit an archaeological site to study the artifacts there. Lo and behold, it's right next to a caravan site where all manner of people are staying. With a randy Major owning the site, a snobbish mother, and the two professors' constant innuendos, the story ends with a sinking caravan site and a striptease performance as a replacement for the cabaret night.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Carry On Camping (1969)

    Sid and Bernie keep having their amorous intentions snubbed by their girlfriends Joan and Anthea, so when they decide to take them on a holiday to Paradise Camp, they think they're off to a nudist colony—but they couldn't be more wrong, and meet up with the weirdest bunch of campers you can imagine.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Essential Information for a College Girl?

The closest matches to Essential Information for a College Girl are Hard to Die (1990), The Trouble with Angels (1966) and Spa Weekend (2026). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Essential Information for a College Girl?

Start with Hard to Die (1990), the closest match to Essential Information for a College Girl.

What is the highest-rated movie like Essential Information for a College Girl?

Eddie Murphy Raw (1987), rated 7.2/10 by 395 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Essential Information for a College Girl?

Spa Weekend (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Essential Information for a College Girl?

Yes: People of Twilight (1984), Uniform Experience Trio: I Am Ripe (1981) and Anne's Lullaby (1982).

How are movies similar to Essential Information for a College Girl chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Essential Information for a College Girl, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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