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Movies like Extract (2009)

The best movies like Extract (2009) are Horrible Bosses (2011), The Boss (2016) and Nine to Five (1980). If Extract 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. Horrible Bosses (2011)

    For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. The Boss (2016)

    A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  3. Nine to Five (1980)

    Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Office Space (1999)

    A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Splitsville (2025)

    After Ashley asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. He’s shocked to discover that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage, that is until Carey crosses the line and throws all of their relationships into chaos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Cedar Rapids (2011)

    A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  7. This Is 40 (2012)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  8. Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

    Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Criminal (2004)

    Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Pain & Gain (2013)

    Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Raising Arizona (1987)

    When a childless couple—an ex-con and an ex-cop—take one of a wealthy family’s quintuplets to raise as their own, their lives grow more complicated than anticipated.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

    While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. The Wedding Year (2019)

    A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  14. Into the Night (1985)

    Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. The Stöned Age (1994)

    Determined to avoid another night of driving aimlessly around Torrance in the Blue Torpedo, Joe and Hubbs set out on a quest for fine chicks. Their paths soon cross with Tack, from whom they learn about a pair of foreign radical chicks hanging out near the Frankie Avalon place. Over Joe's objections, Hubbs worms Tack out of the deal, and the pair take a slow ride toward their destiny.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. The Wedding Ringer (2015)

    Doug Harris is a loveable but socially awkward groom-to-be with a problem: he has no best man. With less than two weeks to go until he marries the girl of his dreams, Doug is referred to Jimmy Callahan, owner and CEO of Best Man, Inc., a company that provides flattering best men for socially challenged guys in need. What ensues is a hilarious wedding charade as they try to pull off the big con, and an unexpected budding bromance between Doug and his fake best man Jimmy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026)

    After her fiance sleeps with his celebrity crush, Kansas hairdresser Gail heads to Hollywood to even the score with her own famous fantasy — Jon Hamm.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. All About the Benjamins (2002)

    Bounty hunter Bucum Jackson teams with the small-time con artist, Reggie Wright, that he is pursuing, in an attempt to locate a missing stash of diamonds and a lottery ticket worth millions of dollars. Bucum and Reggie find themselves in a race to the finish as they embark on an unlikely partnership that should -- when all is said and done -- prove beneficial to them both.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  19. Bachelor Party (1984)

    On the eve of his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, unassuming nice guy Rick is dragged out for a night of debauchery by his friends.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Clerks (1994)

    Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. Emil and the Detectives (1935)

    Erich Kästner’s beloved novel has been adapted for film or television six times since its publication in 1929; this 1935 British version was the first in English. Believed lost for decades, it was recently rediscovered by the BFI and has now been restored. The film moves the action from Berlin to London, where Emil goes to stay with his grandmother and cousin. Thereafter, the tale of Emil’s adventures with a gang of streetwise London children faithfully follows the original plot.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. Emil and the Detectives (1964)

    When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)

    Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  24. Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

    Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying the world as we know it.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  25. I Love You to Death (1990)

    Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has been cheating on her for a long time, she goes to extreme lengths to punish him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  26. Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)

    Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. Get Shorty (1995)

    Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  28. Don't Look Up (2021)

    Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. La esposa de mi jefe (2014)

    Partners of an architecture firm mix their business with pleasure.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Slither (2006)

    A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Extract?

The closest matches to Extract are Horrible Bosses (2011), The Boss (2016) and Nine to Five (1980). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Extract?

Start with Horrible Bosses (2011), the closest match to Extract.

What is the highest-rated movie like Extract?

Office Space (1999), rated 7.4/10 by 3,590 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Extract?

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Extract?

Yes: Horrible Bosses (2011), The Boss (2016) and Nine to Five (1980).

How are movies similar to Extract chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Extract, 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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