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Movies like Art, What's That?

The best movies like Art, What's That? are Barely Legal (2003), She's Funny That Way (2015) and Risky Business (1983). If Art, What's That? hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. 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

  2. She's Funny That Way (2015)

    On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  3. Risky Business (1983)

    Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Pimp (2018)

    An urban love story set on the hard streets of the Bronx. A struggling female pimp, named Wednesday, grows up learning the game from her dad. Once he's gone she's left to look out for her prostitute mother and girlfriend Nikki.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Plan B (2021)

    After a regrettable first sexual encounter, a straight-laced high school student and her slacker best friend have 24 hours to hunt down a Plan B pill in America's heartland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)

    Cowboy John O'Hanlan is surprised to learn that someone's left him a business in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He sets out to claim it, only to discover it's a brothel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. 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

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  8. Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)

    A comedy that follows two high school students -- one overachiever struggling to write his valedictorian speech, the other a senior now going on his 15th year of school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Yes, God, Yes (2020)

    Alice, a young innocent Catholic girl, is tempted into masturbating after an AOL chat suddenly turns sexual, however is conflicted as the act would be considered a sin.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Road Trip (2000)

    After a student at the University of Ithaca films his one-night stand with a beautiful sorority girl, he discovers one of his friends has accidentally mailed the homemade sex tape to his girlfriend in Austin. In a frenzy, he must borrow a car and hit the road in a desperate bid to intercept the tape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Class (1983)

    Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

    Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes Keith as more than just a friend and tries to convince him to stop pursuing Amanda. Matters are further complicated when Keith's invitation draws the ire of Amanda's rich yet snobby ex-boyfriend, Hardy Jenns, who makes plans to get even.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. How High (2001)

    Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until their supply of supernatural smoke runs dry. That's when they have to start living by their wits and rely on their natural resources to make the grade.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Roger Dodger (2002)

    A smooth-talking ad executive attributes his remarkable success with women to his ability to manipulate their emotions from the moment he first meets them. When his teenage nephew drops in for a visit, he soon learns that his approach isn't as foolproof as he thought when he attempts to teach the boy how to pick up women.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Big Picture (1989)

    Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  16. Dinner in America (2022)

    An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Anuja (2024)

    When a brilliant nine-year-old working in a sweatshop gets a chance to attend school, she must make a difficult choice for her and her sister's future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. In the Soup (1992)

    An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. My Awkward Sexual Adventure (2012)

    A hyper-repressed and schlubby accountant (Jonas Chernick) strikes a deal with a worldly but disorganized stripper (Emily Hampshire): he'll help her with her crushing debt if she helps him become a better lover.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. D.E.B.S. (2005)

    The star of a team of teenage crime fighters falls for the alluring villainess she must bring to justice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Art, What's That??

The closest matches to Art, What's That? are Barely Legal (2003), She's Funny That Way (2015) and Risky Business (1983). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Art, What's That??

Start with Barely Legal (2003), the closest match to Art, What's That?.

What is the highest-rated movie like Art, What's That??

Dinner in America (2022), rated 7.8/10 by 253 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Art, What's That??

Anuja (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Art, What's That??

Yes: Barely Legal (2003), She's Funny That Way (2015) and Risky Business (1983).

How are movies similar to Art, What's That? chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Art, What's That?, 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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