Movies like The Foster Brothers (1976)
The best movies like The Foster Brothers (1976) are Neşeli Günler (1978), Our Family (1975) and Tosun Pasha (1976). If The Foster Brothers hooked you with its comedy and family, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Absent-Minded Professor (1961)6.5/10 from 210 votes
- NewestAli Baba and the 7 Dwarfs (2015)Released 2015
Neşeli Günler (1978)
Years after a divorce divides their family in half, six siblings encounter each other by chance and try to get their parents back together.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisOur Family (1975)
A love story between a poor man and a rich girl. The rich girl's father tries to prevent their marriage and he declares a war against the poor boy's family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTosun Pasha (1976)
Late 19th century in Alexandria. Two traditionally rival Turkish families, "Seferoglu"s and "Tellioglu"s are competing for the "Green Valley". The winner will be determined by Daver Bey, who has a beautiful young daughter, Leyla. Both families try to arrange a marriage between a man from their family and Leyla, so that Daver Bey will be inclined to give the green valley to his "relatives". Tellioglus, who are behind in the race, desperately find a final solution: They will fake their idiotic butler, Saban, as the highest ranked Ottoman soldier in Egypt: Tosun Pasha.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisAtla Gel Şaban (1984)
Niyazi is a humble factory worker whose life is turned upside down when he wins the “altılı ganyan” (six-horse accumulator) lottery. Suddenly, everyone from neighbours to total strangers, claiming to be his long-lost relatives, crowds around him hoping for a share of his fortune. Thanks to his quick wit, Niyazi manages to outsmart these opportunists and keep his winnings.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFrom the Village to the City (1974)
After they find buried treasure, four hapless brothers from the countryside discover that changing their fortunes will take more than gold.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Chaos Class (1975)
A group of affluent private school slackers enjoy a prankster lifestyle until a tough new disciplinarian headmaster arrives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Strongest Man in the World (1975)
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter's cereal box, giving him superhuman strength. The powerful formula comes to the attention of the college dean and two rival cereal companies, touching off a hilarious chain of events.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like this100 Numaralı Adam (1978)
A poor young man chosen by a advertising company, and they made him a public hero to make him advertise poor quality products that no one buys.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDokunmayın Şabanıma (1979)
Şaban is a minibus driver who is unsuccessful with women, while Ökkeş is a complete womanizer. Ökkeş and Şaban, two old army buddies, cross paths one day in prison. Ökkeş, who is being forced by his father to marry, asks Şaban to take his place, and they switch roles. However, when both of them fall in love with the daughter of the house they go to, things get complicated. The girl they are in love with has switched places with the housekeeper...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSaban, Son of Saban (1977)
Clumsy soldiers Şaban and Ramazan fall for a singer-dancer and accidentally become secret policemen tracking down a missing diamond.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Chaos Class Is Waking Up (1976)
A sincere and hardworking student joins the Chaos Class, but acceptance seems unlikely when he becomes the target of their pranks.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFeyzo, The Polite One (1978)
To bid for his beloved's hand in marriage, poor villager Feyzo must come up with an enormous dowry to appease her father.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe King of the Street Cleaners (1977)
Going through his daily routine in a stereotypical neighborhood, a street cleaner falls in love with a charwoman. Unfortunately for him, so does his superior officer.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Stupid Millionaire (1974)
The funny treasure hunt of 4 rural brothers in Istanbul, after the recent death of their father who left them a treasure map as heritage.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
Some college students manage to persuade the town's big businessman, A. J. Arno, to donate a computer to their college. When the problem- student, Dexter Riley, tries to fix the computer, he gets an electric shock and his brain turns to a computer; now he remembers everything he reads. Unfortunately, he also remembers information which was in the computer's memory, like Arno's illegal businesses..
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCamp Nowhere (1994)
Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are all facing the same sentence: a boring summer camp. Together with his friends, he hatches a plan to trick all the parents into sending them to a camp of their own design.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSakar Şakir (1977)
Shakir, who lives in Kayseri, has a great legacy from his uncle who died in Istanbul. His uncle sends a telegram to Kayseri and dies before seeing Shakir, but a relative who does not want to share the legacy begins to make plans to eliminate him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Chaos Class Is Fretting Over (1979)
Lazy, uneducated students mostly coming from money, share a very close band. They live together in the dormitory of this private highschool, where they daily plan their latest pranks on teachers or the other classes. When one of the students get his girlfriend pregnant, the whole class acts together to help him. The mother has to leave the baby for a while with the father, and this leads to a series of funny events.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDad, Make Me Marry (1975)
A hopelessly yearning hippie is left alone with a newborn baby when his just married parents go for a vacation, but wittily he finds a solution to get back his expatriate girlfriend, utilizing the baby who has no idea what is going on.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
The Chaos Class Failed the Class (1976)
A young and beautiful female teacher starts working in an all boys high school.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Boatniks (1970)
Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a sailing school. Of course the way he expresses his deep sympathy for the lady leaves to be desired. And the situation does not improve when a trio of bumbling jewel thieves interferes.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
With You The World Is Fun (1983)
Three middle-aged go for a vacation into the mountains with their children. How will they cope with their youngsters every-day needs without their wives? The annual men's ride of three fathers becomes something like a kindergarten in the winter countryside due to the wives' vigorous intervention. It turns out that in certain situations, fathers make better moms than moms themselves, which is especially true when moms aren't in sight. Their parenting methods are very peculiar and cause a lot of confusion and hilarity...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDeliha (2014)
A woman desperately seeking for a man to love. When he finally arrives, she overlooks him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
Bumbling professor Ned Brainard accidentally invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible material that gains energy every time it strikes a hard surface. It allows for the invention of shoes that can allow jumps of amazing heights and enables a modified Model-T to fly. Unfortunately, no one is interested in the material except for Alonzo Hawk, a corrupt businessman who wants to steal the material for himself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAli Baba and the 7 Dwarfs (2015)
Ali Senay and Ilber, the two partners of Senay Cüccaciye, sell garden dwarfs. When their company starts to dwindle, they decide to participate in a gardening fair in Sofia with the plan to meet new people from the sector in an attempt to drum up new business. Things don't go as planned as they find themselves crossing paths with the wrong people hell bent on causing world chaos.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisNaked Citizen (1985)
A family man, driven to the edge by his inability to financially support his family, is found running about on the street naked. Suddenly, he turns into a nationwide celebrity and an inspiration for millions of people in poverty.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Punch Bowl (1944)
Writer Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & family
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSmiling Eyes (1977)
A couple who dreamed of having a son had five daughters in a row. When girls reach the age of marriage, there are moments that make them laugh and sometimes make them sad.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both family & comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBeverly Hills Chihuahua 2 (2011)
Puppy mayhem turns the lives of newlywed Chihuahua parents Papi and Chloe upside down when their rambunctious, mischievous puppies present one challenge after another. But when their human owners end up in trouble, the tiny pups will stop at nothing to save them - because in good times and hard times, the family always sticks together. So Papi, Chloe and the puppies embark on a heroic adventure, proving once again that big heroes come in small packages.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & family
SnoozefestMovies like thisSee Spot Run (2001)
A drug sniffing agent canine is a target for an assassin boss so the FBI calls Witness Protection to send him somewhere else. Meanwhile a single Mom puts her 6 year old boy James in the care of her irresponsible, mailman, neighbor, Gordon, when the babysitter bails on her. Meanwhile, an assassin mob boss hires 2 goons to kill Agent 11. But when 11 escapes from the van when they tried to kill him, he hides in Gordon's Mailtruck that James is in too. And guess what they name him. Spot.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both family & comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like The Foster Brothers?
The closest matches to The Foster Brothers are Neşeli Günler (1978), Our Family (1975) and Tosun Pasha (1976). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after The Foster Brothers?
People who watched The Foster Brothers most often go on to Neşeli Günler (1978), Our Family (1975) and Tosun Pasha (1976).
What is the highest-rated movie like The Foster Brothers?
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), rated 6.5/10 by 210 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like The Foster Brothers?
Ali Baba and the 7 Dwarfs (2015) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to The Foster Brothers chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Foster Brothers, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.