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Movies like Boot (2008)

The best movies like Boot (2008) are Sea Scouts (1939), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) and Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016). If Boot 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. Sea Scouts (1939)

    Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in which they encounter a ravenous shark.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016)

    Hawaiian-shirt enthusiast Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias finds the laughs in racist gift baskets, Prius-driving cops and all-female taco trucks.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. 2 Minutes of Fame (2020)

    An up-and-coming stand-up comic moves to L.A. to pursue a film career after video clips of his act make him an online sensation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)

    The boys think their days of fishing to feed themselves have come to an end, when Stan's rich uncle Ebenezer dies leaving a large estate. But they soon learn that Ebenezer was murdered and all the relatives, including Stan, are suspects.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Afterburn (2025)

    Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of treasure hunters who extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Thunderstruck (2012)

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Bottle Rocket (1993)

    Dysfunctional friends Dignan and Anthony plan and execute a robbery with their pot-growing friend, Bob. The short film that inspired Wes Anderson’s feature debut.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Me Time (2022)

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  10. Duplex (2003)

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026)

    From a bee getting shot in New York City to paying strangers to take his aging father, Louis C.K. unleashes the ridiculous thoughts in his mind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Hard to Die (1990)

    While doing the inventory for a lingerie outlet in a high rise office building, five attractive women are terrorized by a series of bizarre killings. They suspect that the strange janitor, who witnessed another series of killings six months previously, is at the bottom of the whole thing. Little do they know the real horror that they face in the end.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Spa Weekend (2026)

    Four lifelong friends escape to a luxury spa retreat to reconnect, unwind and rediscover themselves, but their weekend of relaxation soon turns into a series of wild adventures and bad decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. Accident Man (2018)

    Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

    When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Hostile Takeover (2025)

    Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. The Tramp (1915)

    The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Oliver the Eighth (1934)

    Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Driver's Ed (2026)

    A group of teens hit the road in a stolen driver's ed car, racing against time to help a lovesick high school senior track down his college-freshman girlfriend and win her back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Dog Trouble (1942)

    Tom's chasing Jerry when he runs right into a sleeping dog and the two of them must work together to fend him off.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. Sasha, Grisha & Ion (2006)

    Three troubleshooters are sent into a remote field to fix a broken cable. The cold, too much ardour and a little bit of vodka will make their work useless.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. The Cow Who Wanted To Be a Hamburger (2010)

    A children's fable about the power of advertising, the meaning of life and ultimately the test of a mother's love. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. The Apple (1963)

    A man's repeated attempts to retrieve an apple off a high tree branch all prove fruitless. What does he want the apple for? That would be telling.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Mr Foley (2009)

    A man wakes up in a hospital bed and has his head bandages unwrapped to find he is not alone in the room as it seems there is now no noise unless it is provided by a pair of Foley artists and a small musical troupe providing a score.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Fighting Friends (1929)

    Two friends accidentally run into a young, homeless woman, so they take her in.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. The Business Trip (2008)

    A business man in his 30s, with an expense account, checks into a hotel, exchanging smiles and pleasantries with the desk clerk, a woman of beauty and style. Once in his room, he listens again to a voice message on his cell phone: his lover tells him she is breaking up with him; he is not spontaneous; she has found someone else; don't call. He throws his phone down. When he reaches beneath the bed to retrieve it, he finds a Polaroid photograph of a partially nude woman posed provocatively; it includes a phone number and a sexual question. He opens a beer and stares at the photo. If he calls, what then?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. About Face (1942)

    Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Tub (2010)

    About a guy who can't commit to his girlfriend... Who then jerks off in the shower. And accidentally impregnates his tub.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. The Rebel (2006)

    Blake and Justin have always shared the same dream, making movies. Their mentor is Robert Rodriquez and their film school is his book "Rebel Without A Crew". They worship the film making philosophies of Robert Rodriquez, one of them being, "you have to make 30 bad films before you make a good one". On their 29th film they manage to lock an extra in the trunk and forget about him for five days.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. The Next Move (2006)

    A film about a couple moving into their first home.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Boot?

The closest matches to Boot are Sea Scouts (1939), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) and Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Boot?

Start with Sea Scouts (1939), the closest match to Boot.

What is the highest-rated movie like Boot?

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988), rated 7.3/10 by 4,765 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Boot?

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

Are there English movies like Boot?

Yes: Sea Scouts (1939), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) and Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016).

How are movies similar to Boot chosen?

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