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Movies like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid

The best movies like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid are Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), People Like Us (2012) and Home Alone (1990). If Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. 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

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  2. People Like Us (2012)

    After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must deliver $150,000 in cash to a 30-year-old alcoholic sister he never knew existed, and her troubled 12-year-old son.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Home Alone (1990)

    Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Parental Guidance (2012)

    Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with Artie and Diane's old-school methods.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

    Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2022)

    As a new school year begins, Greg is subject to relentless teasing from his brother Rodrick. Will Greg manage to get along with him? Or will a secret ruin everything?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Annie (2014)

    Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a baby with the promise that they'd be back for her someday, it's been a hard knock life ever since with her mean foster mom Miss Hannigan. But everything's about to change when the hard-nosed tycoon and New York mayoral candidate Will Stacks—advised by his brilliant VP and his shrewd and scheming campaign advisor—makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in. Stacks believes he's her guardian angel, but Annie's self-assured nature and bright, sun-will-come-out-tomorrow outlook on life just might mean it's the other way around.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Bronze (2016)

    In 2004, Hope Ann Greggory became an American hero after winning the bronze medal for the women's gymnastics team. Today, she's still living in her small hometown, washed-up and embittered. Stuck in the past, Hope must reassess her life when a promising young gymnast threatens her local celebrity status.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. YES DAY (2021)

    A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. UglyDolls (2019)

    In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll friends discover Perfection -- a town where more conventional dolls receive training before entering the real world to find the love of a child.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)

    86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Naughty Nine (2023)

    Fifth-grader Andy finds himself without a present from Santa on Christmas morning. Realizing he must have landed on the “naughty list” and feeling unfairly maligned, Andy pulls together a team of eight other naughty-listers to help him execute an elaborate heist on Santa’s Village at the North Pole to get the presents they feel they deserve.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Cooley High (1975)

    In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with stealing a Cadillac. We follow their lives through to the dramatic end of high school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Three Stooges (2012)

    Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking janitors named Larry, Curly and Moe. When they learn that financial problems will soon force the only home they've ever known to close, the trio sets out to raise $830,000 in one month. Out in the world for the very first time, the three innocent bumblers become embroiled in a murder plot and find stardom on a TV reality show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  15. Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008)

    Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Last Chance Harvey (2008)

    In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)

    A quiet teenage artist Rafe Katchadorian has a wild imagination and is sick of middle school and the rules that have been put before him. Rafe and his best friend Leo have come up with a plan: break every rule in the school hand book and as you expect trouble follows.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

    After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)

    In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. 13: The Musical (2022)

    After moving from New York City to Indiana, a 12 year old navigates his parents' divorce, his impending bar mitzvah and his new school's social circles.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid?

The closest matches to Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid are Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), People Like Us (2012) and Home Alone (1990). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid?

Start with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), the closest match to Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid.

What is the highest-rated movie like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid?

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), rated 7.6/10 by 5,666 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid?

The Naughty Nine (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid?

Yes: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), People Like Us (2012) and Home Alone (1990).

How are movies similar to Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Owen Benjamin: You're Doing Great, Kid, 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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