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Movies like Bring Home The Bacon

The best movies like Bring Home The Bacon are A Guide for the Married Man (1967), The Overnight (2015) and Saving Silverman (2001). If Bring Home The Bacon hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. A Guide for the Married Man (1967)

    A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Overnight (2015)

    Alex, Emily, and their son, RJ, are new to Los Angeles. A chance meeting at the park introduces them to the mysterious Kurt, Charlotte, and Max. A family “playdate” becomes increasingly interesting as the night goes on.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  3. Saving Silverman (2001)

    A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up their Neil Diamond cover band.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. The Little Rascals (1994)

    When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Babes (2024)

    After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. That Awkward Moment (2014)

    Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The three young men make a pact to have fun and avoid commitment. However, when all three find themselves involved in serious relationships, they must keep their romances secret from one another.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)

    After returning to Los Angeles from a group therapy session, documentary filmmaker Bob Sanders and his wife, Carol, find themselves becoming vigilante couples counselors, offering unsolicited advice to their best friends, Ted and Alice Henderson. Not wanting to be rude, the Hendersons play along, but some latent sexual tension among the four soon comes bubbling to the surface, and long-buried desires don't stay buried for long.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The One I Love (2014)

    Ethan and Sophie are a married couple on the brink of separation when, at the urging of their therapist, they decide to salvage their relationship by escaping to a beautiful vacation house for the weekend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Friends with Kids (2012)

    In the wake of their friends' marriages and eventual offspring, longtime pals Julie and Jason decide to have a child together without becoming a couple. By becoming "time-share" parents, they reason, they can experience the joys of parenthood without significantly curbing their personal freedom. However, when Julie and Jason both become involved with others, they discover that they secretly harbor romantic feelings for each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  10. Revenge of the Bridesmaids (2010)

    Two women plot revenge against the woman marrying their friend's ex-boyfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Carnal Knowledge (1971)

    Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. About Last Night... (1986)

    A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Playing It Cool (2014)

    A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  14. Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)

    Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Casey, who isn't as faithful as she thinks, while her best friend Polly falls in love with baseball player Zoo Knudsen.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Intervention (2016)

    A weekend getaway for four couples takes a sharp turn when one of the couples discovers the entire trip was orchestrated to host an intervention on their marriage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  16. The Lonely Guy (1984)

    A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Paper Man (2009)

    A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

    A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. I Want You Back (2022)

    Peter and Emma thought they were on the precipice of life’s biggest moments – marriage, kids, and houses in the suburbs – until their respective partners dumped them. Horrified to learn that the loves of their lives have already moved on, Peter and Emma hatch a hilarious plan to win back their exes with unexpected results.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Sundays at Tiffany's (2010)

    Jane, a soon-to-be-married woman, is reunited with her imaginary friend Michael who returns in a human form. Soon, Jane begins doubting her feelings for her fiance as she gets attracted to Michael.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Bring Home The Bacon?

The closest matches to Bring Home The Bacon are A Guide for the Married Man (1967), The Overnight (2015) and Saving Silverman (2001). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Bring Home The Bacon?

Start with A Guide for the Married Man (1967), the closest match to Bring Home The Bacon.

What is the highest-rated movie like Bring Home The Bacon?

The One I Love (2014), rated 6.9/10 by 826 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Bring Home The Bacon?

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

Are there English movies like Bring Home The Bacon?

Yes: A Guide for the Married Man (1967), The Overnight (2015) and Saving Silverman (2001).

How are movies similar to Bring Home The Bacon chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Bring Home The Bacon, 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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