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Movies like Bringing Up The Brontës

The best movies like Bringing Up The Brontës are Sisters (2015), Zapped (2014) and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011). If Bringing Up The Brontës 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. Sisters (2015)

    Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Zapped (2014)

    Zoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can get boys to obey her every command. But she soon learns that it isn't the cure-all she had hoped for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011)

    Wimpy Greg Heffley, now in seventh grade, thinks he has it all together. He has mastered middle school and gotten rid of the Cheese Touch. However, Greg's older brother, Rodrick, is itching to cut him down to size. He gets the perfect opportunity when their mother tries to force the boys to bond. Rodrick may be Greg's chief tormentor, but he feels his constant pranks are just what his little brother needs to prepare him for life's hard knocks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Wish Upon a Star (1996)

    A younger sister wishes to switch places with her popular older sister and the two bickering siblings awaken to find the wish has come true.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. The Suite Life Movie (2011)

    Cody and Zack are approached to join the Gemini Project, a high-tech research center studying the dynamics between twins. Shockingly, they find themselves interconnected in a whole new way! When one twin experiences something, the other twin feels it too. This newfound revelation helps them see eye to eye for the first time, and it puts them in more danger than they could have imagined.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. The Challenge (2003)

    Estranged twins Lizzie and Shane are chosen for a Survivor-like popular game show with college scholarships as the prize.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Why Him? (2016)

    A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Little Brother (2026)

    A tightly wound realtor's picture-perfect life gets an extreme makeover when his lovably chaotic "little brother" suddenly reappears.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004)

    Ray and Sal, two orphaned sisters, adopt and hide a Great Dane puppy from their two adopted parents living in a luxury downtown New York apartment that expressely forbids dogs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Quiz Lady (2023)

    A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother's gambling debts. When Anne's beloved dog is kidnapped, they set out on a wild, cross-country trek to get the cash the only way they know how: by turning Anne into a bona-fide gameshow champion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Ramona and Beezus (2010)

    Ramona is a little girl with a very big imagination and a nose for mischief. Her playful antics keep everyone in her loving family on their toes, including her older sister Beezus, who's just trying to survive her first year of high school. Through all the ups and downs of childhood, Ramona and Beezus learn that anything's possible when you believe in yourself and rely on each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. The TV Set (2007)

    As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. New York Minute (2004)

    Honors student Jane Ryan heads to Manhattan for a college-scholarship competition. Her rebellious twin Roxy tags along to crash a video shoot. But anything can happen – and does – in a romp involving a pursuing truant officer, a smuggler, hunkalicious guys, and the girls' realization that when the chips are down, a sister can be the best friend of all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014)

    When the Little Rascals are unable to raise enough money to save their grandma's bakery from shutting down, their only hope is to win a local talent show and use the prize money to save the shop.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Thunderstruck (2012)

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. 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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  17. Bad Words (2014)

    Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. The Even Stevens Movie (2003)

    The Stevens think that they've won an all-expenses-paid trip to an island halfway around the world. When their house is destroyed, their food stolen, and their bacon eaten, the Stevens family crumbles, unaware that their family vacation is in fact a hidden camera reality show!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  19. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)

    Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)

    Eliza and Debbie are two sisters who don't always get along. But their relationship is put to the test when Debbie's life is in danger, and Eliza might have to give up her power to talk to animals....

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. Deliver Us from Eva (2003)

    Eva Dandridge has been in charge of her younger sisters ever since their parents died many years ago. She is a very uptight young woman who constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters and their significant others. Her brothers-in-law, who are tired of Eva interfering in their lives, decide to set her up with someone so she can leave them alone. They end up paying Ray, the local "playboy," $5,000 to date her. The plan goes by smoothly, but trouble comes when Ray actually falls in love with Eva.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  22. The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)

    When the mystery-solving musician Foxxy Love notices she and her fellow housemates can curse without being bleeped—something they've never been able to do before—she realizes their show has been canceled. Determined to get back on the air, the gang travels to Make-A-Point-Land in order to get a point (and get back on the air).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  23. Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)

    Moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this time with her estranged sister Faith at her side. Grace has one chance to survive, keep her sister alive, and claim the High Seat of the Council that controls the world. Four rival families are hunting her for the throne, and whoever wins rules it all.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  24. The Boss Baby (2017)

    A story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 year old named Tim.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  25. Vegas Is Calling (2022)

    A chance encounter on a weekend getaway turns into a night no one will forget.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Ang Tanging Ina (2003)

    Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. Monique (2023)

    A young woman, Abby, makes a deal with her younger brother Danny, allowing him to seek refuge at her apartment after an illegal job gone wrong. However, as days pass, she begins to question the faithfulness of his side of the deal, as well as the oddly intimate relationship he shares with his mannequin-shaped package.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Cow Belles (2006)

    In order to learn how to be responsible, two wealthy teen sisters are forced to work in the family business by their exasperated father. When company funds goes missing, it's up to the girls to save the day.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Follow the Fleet (1936)

    When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie. But it's not all smooth sailing—Bake has a habit of losing Sherry's jobs for her and, despite Connie's dreams, Bilge is not ready to settle down.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  30. BOB (2022)

    A girl invites a costumed stranger off the street to her older sister's dinner party. The mysterious man simply called 'Bob' seems friendly enough - What could possibly go wrong?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Bringing Up The Brontës?

The closest matches to Bringing Up The Brontës are Sisters (2015), Zapped (2014) and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Bringing Up The Brontës?

Start with Sisters (2015), the closest match to Bringing Up The Brontës.

What is the highest-rated movie like Bringing Up The Brontës?

Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026), rated 7.5/10 by 1,808 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Bringing Up The Brontës?

Little Brother (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Bringing Up The Brontës?

Yes: Sisters (2015), Zapped (2014) and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011).

How are movies similar to Bringing Up The Brontës chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Bringing Up The Brontës, 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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