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Movies like Wish I Had a Horse 2 (1994)

The best movies like Wish I Had a Horse 2 (1994) are Krush Groove (1985), School Dance (2014) and The Happiest Millionaire (1967). If Wish I Had a Horse 2 hooked you with its comedy and drama, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Krush Groove (1985)

    Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more money to press more copies, he borrows it from a street hustler and soon regrets his decision.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  2. School Dance (2014)

    High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, Jason might have a shot. But before he does, he’ll have to overcome his battle-ax of a mother, survive Anastacia’s gangsta brother, and pass the crew’s initiation—in this fresh, sexy, and outrageously funny comedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  3. The Happiest Millionaire (1967)

    A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her father--especially since the nice young men around town all fear him. Wouldn't you fear a father-in-law that keeps alligators for pets and teaches boxing at his daily Bible classes?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  4. Grace of My Heart (1996)

    Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  5. Feel the Beat (2020)

    After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  6. Sunshine on Leith (2013)

    Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  7. Moxie (2021)

    Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  8. The Choral (2025)

    As World War I rages on, Dr Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  9. Metal Lords (2022)

    For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  10. Wild Rose (2019)

    A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  11. Clika (2026)

    Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of Mexican-American music... and ultimately gets caught in a game more dangerous than anticipated.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & drama

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  12. The House of Tomorrow (2019)

    The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  13. Hooking Up (2020)

    Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addict. As their true motivations for the road trip come to light, the unlikely pair force one another to confront their issues, discovering that there might actually be more to love than just sex.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  14. Treasure (2024)

    A music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of her family's past, her dad has an agenda of his own.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  15. Class Act (1992)

    Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of likes the attention from being thought of as a real bad dude, if only the school bully would stop trying to rough him up. And Blade definitely likes being thought of as important instead of as trouble.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  16. On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)

    On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  17. My Own Love Song (2010)

    A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  18. Breaking News in Yuba County (2021)

    An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the growing celebrity status that comes from having a missing husband. But she quickly finds herself in over her head, dodging cops and criminals, all while trying to keep the truth from her sister, a local news anchor who’s desperate for a story.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

  19. Wild Oats (2016)

    Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  20. Fat Kid Rules The World (2012)

    A dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Wish I Had a Horse 2?

The closest matches to Wish I Had a Horse 2 are Krush Groove (1985), School Dance (2014) and The Happiest Millionaire (1967). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Wish I Had a Horse 2?

Start with Krush Groove (1985), the closest match to Wish I Had a Horse 2.

What is the highest-rated movie like Wish I Had a Horse 2?

Feel the Beat (2020), rated 7.5/10 by 1,187 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Wish I Had a Horse 2?

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

How are movies similar to Wish I Had a Horse 2 chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Wish I Had a Horse 2, 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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