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Movies like The Bridge (2019)

The best movies like The Bridge (2019) are Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 (2017), Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) and Freaked (1993). If The Bridge hooked you with its comedy and science fiction, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 (2017)

    Following the events of Volume 1, the mutated glee club continue their violent rampage in Tromaville. Chrissy and Lauren, two innocent lesbian lovers, must fight not only the Cretins, mutants, and monsters but also the evil Tromorganic Foodstuffs Conglomerate. Can they, and Kevin the Wonder Duck, save Tromaville High School and the world?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & horror

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  2. Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)

    As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & horror

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  3. Freaked (1993)

    A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  4. The Man in the White Suit (1951)

    The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  5. The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

    In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

  6. Dave Made a Maze (2017)

    Dave, an artist who has yet to complete anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps, and critters of his own creation. Ignoring his warnings, Dave’s girlfriend Annie leads a band of oddball explorers on a rescue mission. Once inside, they find themselves trapped in an ever-changing supernatural world, threatened by booby traps and pursued by a bloodthirsty Minotaur.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & horror

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  7. Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)

    What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and hurls him and his imbecile underling, Baldrick, through the course of human history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  8. Henry Danger: The Movie (2025)

    Henry Hart meets a superfan—eager to fight crime with Kid Danger—who comes into possession of a device that can open up alternate realities. Facing a wild ride, Henry will need his best friend Jasper and his new superfan sidekick to find his way out or be stuck in another dimension forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  9. Our Man Flint (1966)

    When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  10. Groot's Pursuit (2022)

    Groot investigates a spooky noise that’s been haunting the Quadrant, which leads to an intense dance off.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  11. A.R.C.H.I.E. (2016)

    A recently orphaned 15-year-old who has moved to a small town to live with her uncle befriends a robotic canine with super strength, x-ray vision and the ability to talk and the pair take on a military complex, bullies, kidnappers, romance and the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & comedy

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  12. Sleeper (1973)

    Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  13. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  14. LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales (2021)

    Poe Dameron and BB-8 must face the greedy crime boss Graballa the Hutt, who has purchased Darth Vader’s castle and is renovating it into the galaxy’s first all-inclusive Sith-inspired luxury hotel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & comedy

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  15. Monkey Business (1952)

    Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  16. Transylvania 6-5000 (1963)

    Bugs is given a room for the night at the castle of Count Bloodcount in Transylvania.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & horror

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  17. Planet 51 (2009)

    When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

  18. LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)

    A young, aspiring hero and superhero fan inadvertently unleashes a powerful new villain looking to rid the world of the Avengers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  19. Strange Brew (1983)

    Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & science fiction

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  20. Unidentified Flying Mater (2009)

    Mater finds a small UFO called Mator and they have a night out. Later, when Mator is captured by military forces, Mater sneaks up and saves him with the help of Lightning McQueen and the UFO's mother.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Bridge?

The closest matches to The Bridge are Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 (2017), Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) and Freaked (1993). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Bridge?

Start with Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 (2017), the closest match to The Bridge.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Bridge?

Henry Danger: The Movie (2025), rated 7.6/10 by 277 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Bridge?

Henry Danger: The Movie (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Bridge?

Yes: Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2 (2017), Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) and Freaked (1993).

How are movies similar to The Bridge chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Bridge, 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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