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Movies like Like Mother, Like Daughter (2017)

The best movies like Like Mother, Like Daughter (2017) are Mr. Roosevelt (2017), Babes (2024) and Lions Love (1969). If Like Mother, Like Daughter 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. Mr. Roosevelt (2017)

    A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. 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 · both comedy

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  3. Lions Love (1969)

    Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  4. It Boy (2013)

    38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. But when the young and charming Balthazar, barely 20, crosses Alice's path, she realizes that he holds the key to her promotion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Garfunkel and Oates: Trying to be Special (2016)

    Garkfunkel and Oates: Trying to Be Special is the first special by the musical comedy duo of Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome. The pair filmed the special at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, and it features songs, comedy, and a new Garfunkel and Oates music video.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Norm Macdonald: Hitler's Dog, Gossip & Trickery (2017)

    Norm Macdonald delivers sly, deadpan observations from an older — and perhaps even wiser — point of view in this special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)

    Amy, Kiki and Carla – three under-appreciated and over-burdened women – rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas. And if creating a more perfect holiday for their families wasn’t hard enough, they have to do all of that while hosting and entertaining their own mothers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. Louise-Michel (2008)

    In this radical and endearing black comedy, a group of retrenched female factory workers decide to pool their compensation money… and hire a hit man to liquidate their boss.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Reality (2015)

    A wanna-be director is given 48 hours by a producer to find the best groan of pain, worthy of an Oscar, as the only condition to back his film.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Pretty Persuasion (2005)

    A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  11. Femmes Fatales (1976)

    Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands of disorientated males...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. 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 · both comedy

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  13. Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles (2013)

    In her first-ever HBO solo special, Sarah Silverman takes the stage for an evening of adults-only stand-up comedy. Taped live in front of an intimate audience of 39 fans at Largo, a music and comedy club in Los Angeles, Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles features Silverman taking aim at such subjects as cell-phone porn, crazy religions, specialty deodorants, terrible roommates, eyebrow waxing, her 19-year-old dog, Obama and Republicans, having babies, Pixar movies, the miracle of existence, and more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. Seriously Single (2020)

    While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Flashback (2021)

    A female lawyer travels back in time and crosses paths with other women in history who fought for women's rights.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  16. Love Song for Tough Guys (2021)

    In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives. A tribute to poetry, theatre and art.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Spa Weekend (2026)

    Four lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families, and everyday responsibilities, they’ve forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break, the women escape to a luxury spa retreat for an unforgettable weekend dedicated to fun, laughter, and a lot of really bad decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. The Roast of Tom Brady (2024)

    Offensive lines. Full-contact comedy. Kevin Hart hosts this all-star roast of NFL legend Tom Brady.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Wanda Sykes: Not Normal (2019)

    Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. I Love My Dad (2022)

    A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  21. Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)

    The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  22. Italian for Beginners (2000)

    Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  23. Lost in Translation (2003)

    Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  24. Murder of a Cat (2014)

    When someone murders his beloved cat, Clinton, an adult child, demands justice. Taking it upon himself to solve the case, he teams up with an unlikely ally, Greta, and the two set out to find the culprit lurking in their small suburban town. But as Clinton searches for the truth, he begins to uncover a conspiracy that goes far deeper than he anticipated.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Four Rooms (1995)

    It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre (1995)

    When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage. She and Michael open a Growth Centre with a difference - offering sex, drugs and personalised water births.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. Kiss Me, Frog (2000)

    Modern version of The Frog King. Out of an impulse, 15-year-old Anna kisses a frog which then turns into a prince. But the curse is not solved that easily.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Fine (2016)

    A short film about the endless fight of two woman. A Mexican and Bosnian co-production set in Sarajevo.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Zoo (1988)

    Martina lives in the Rome's zoo, because her father is the guardian. She becomes friend with a young Slavic escaped from a gypsy camp. When the police arrives searching for the kid, they run away riding an elephant!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Butch Jamie (2008)

    The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set. The film's subplots include Jamie's bisexual roommate Lola and her cat actor Howard, Lola's abrasive butch German girlfriend Andi, and Jamie's gay Asian friend David.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Like Mother, Like Daughter?

The closest matches to Like Mother, Like Daughter are Mr. Roosevelt (2017), Babes (2024) and Lions Love (1969). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Like Mother, Like Daughter?

Start with Mr. Roosevelt (2017), the closest match to Like Mother, Like Daughter.

What is the highest-rated movie like Like Mother, Like Daughter?

Lost in Translation (2003), rated 7.4/10 by 8,438 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Like Mother, Like Daughter?

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

Are there French movies like Like Mother, Like Daughter?

Yes: It Boy (2013), Louise-Michel (2008) and Reality (2015).

How are movies similar to Like Mother, Like Daughter chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Like Mother, Like Daughter, 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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