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Movies like Bad Art Cops

The best movies like Bad Art Cops are Real Men (1987), Relax, I'm from the Future (2023) and Afterburn (2025). If Bad Art Cops 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. Real Men (1987)

    A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.

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

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  2. Relax, I'm from the Future (2023)

    Casper is a time traveller who arrives in the 2020s in an attempt to prevent a major future catastrophe. He meets Holly, a queer black woman he befriends and draws into his plan by giving her his knowledge of the future so that she can make quick money. However, they unwittingly alter the future themselves with their actions, until Doris, another time traveller, arrives to stop them.

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

  3. 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 science fiction & comedy

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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. 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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  6. 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

  7. The Meteor Man (1993)

    One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

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

  8. Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II (2008)

    Seth Green and Matthew Senreich serve up more hilarious Star Wars-inspired satire in this second compilation of sketches featuring the zany stop-motion animation of Adult Swim's "Robot Chicken." Gary the stormtrooper deals with irascible boss Darth Vader on Take Your Daughter to Work Day, while Anakin babysits a certain up-and-coming Jedi.

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

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  9. Men in Black 3 (2012)

    Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

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

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  10. Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

    Centered on a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment.

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

  11. Yellow Mirror (2026)

    A defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious and bizarre.

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

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  12. Power Rangers Samurai: Clash of the Red Rangers - The Movie (2011)

    The Samurai Rangers team up with the mysterious RPM Ranger Red to fight off Master Xandred's Mooger army and a robotic supervillain from the RPM Ranger's dimension. But when both Red Rangers get struck with hypnobolts, they turn against one another.

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

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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. Code 8 Part II (2024)

    In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.

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

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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. Batman vs. Two-Face (2017)

    Former Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent, one side of his face scarred by acid, goes on a crime spree based on the number '2'. All of his actions are decided by the flip of a defaced, two-headed silver dollar.

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

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  18. Gotcha! (1985)

    A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (2002)

    After being punished for retreat from combat, Ranger David Martel is given command of the Liandra, a haunted 20-year old Minbari fighting ship. He's escorting ambassadors to a secret archaeological site, the oldest city on record and a clue to a dangerous ancient race.

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

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  20. Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (2011)

    Agent Coulson informs Agent Sitwell that the World Security Council wishes Emil Blonsky to be released from prison to join the Avengers Initiative. As Nick Fury doesn't want to release Blonsky, the two agents decide to send a patsy to sabotage the meeting...

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Bad Art Cops?

The closest matches to Bad Art Cops are Real Men (1987), Relax, I'm from the Future (2023) and Afterburn (2025). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Bad Art Cops?

Start with Real Men (1987), the closest match to Bad Art Cops.

What is the highest-rated movie like Bad Art Cops?

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

What is the newest movie like Bad Art Cops?

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

Are there English movies like Bad Art Cops?

Yes: Real Men (1987), Relax, I'm from the Future (2023) and Afterburn (2025).

How are movies similar to Bad Art Cops chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Bad Art Cops, 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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