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Movies like Notifications On (2016)

The best movies like Notifications On (2016) are Gridlocked (2016), The Freshman (1990) and Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013). If Notifications On hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Gridlocked (2016)

    Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their ride-along short when a police training facility is attacked by a team of mercenaries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. The Freshman (1990)

    After a film student gets his belongings stolen, he meets a mobster bearing a startling resemblance to a certain cinematic godfather. Soon, he finds himself caught up in a caper involving endangered species and fine dining.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. 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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  4. The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

    Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria, which resulted in an illegitimate son he's never seen. Pressed by his unhappy wife to get a higher-paying job, Rath goes to work as a public relations man for television network president Ralph Hopkins. Drawn into poisonous office politics, Tom finds he must choose his career or his family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Extinction (2018)

    A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Stöned Age (1994)

    Determined to avoid another night of driving aimlessly around Torrance in the Blue Torpedo, Joe and Hubbs set out on a quest for fine chicks. Their paths soon cross with Tack, from whom they learn about a pair of foreign radical chicks hanging out near the Frankie Avalon place. Over Joe's objections, Hubbs worms Tack out of the deal, and the pair take a slow ride toward their destiny.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Vexed by Venom (2019)

    Thanks to Green Goblin and Venom, tech theft is now at an all-time high. Can our Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man put an end to their mysterious villainous scheme before all of New York City is destroyed?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Billy Madison (1995)

    Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Dreadful (2026)

    In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious knight and threatens to destroy them all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  10. Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)

    The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius's even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid. As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a global plot and soon find that they are all that stand between Europe and a vengeful and powerful madman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Clerks (1994)

    Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Strange Weather (2016)

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. The Other End of the Line (2007)

    An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Neglected (2026)

    Detective Shaw is about to retire when he finds out on his last day of work that a serial killer has buried his son alive. He then races against the clock to solve three murders and find his son’s location before he runs out of air.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Ick (2025)

    Science teacher Hank’s life changes when he reconnects with his first love and suspects that a new student may be his daughter—all while facing an alien threat in their town.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Beekeeper (2024)

    One man's campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Mass Effect: Paragon Lost (2012)

    An untold chapter in the Mass Effect saga, following the early career of Alliance Marine, James Vega, as he leads a squad of elite special forces into battle against a mysterious alien threat known as The Collectors. Stationed at a colony in a remote star system, Vega and his troops must protect the inhabitants from an invasion of the deadly insectoid warriors determined to collect the population for unknown purposes. Soon after the attack, Vega's commanding officer falls in battle, forcing the young officer to embrace the responsibility of leadership for the colony's survival. Having idolized Earth's greatest hero and warrior, Commander Shepard (the central character in the Mass Effect video games), the young and idealistic Vega must now make life and the death decisions that will effect not only the lives of his squad, but the lives of every person in the colony - all of whom he has sworn to protect...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. A Summer Place (1959)

    A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Clerks II (2006)

    A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

    Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside world. One day she overhears a murder plot on the telephone and is desperate to find out who is the intended victim.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Notifications On?

The closest matches to Notifications On are Gridlocked (2016), The Freshman (1990) and Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Notifications On?

Start with Gridlocked (2016), the closest match to Notifications On.

What is the highest-rated movie like Notifications On?

Clerks (1994), rated 7.4/10 by 2,918 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Notifications On?

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

Are there English movies like Notifications On?

Yes: Gridlocked (2016), The Freshman (1990) and Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013).

How are movies similar to Notifications On chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Notifications On, 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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