Movies like Dikkenek (2006)
The best movies like Dikkenek (2006) are French Fried Vacation 2 (1979), Case départ (2011) and Happiness Is in the Field (1995). If Dikkenek hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Dinner Game (1998)7.8/10 from 2,128 votes
- NewestCoexist (2017)Released 2017
- In FrenchFrench Fried Vacation 2 (1979)Also in French
French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)
Summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for Bernard, Nathalie, Gigi, Jerome, Popeye, Jean-Claude, and Christiane.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCase départ (2011)
Two contempo Frenchmen of Antillean descent visit their ancestor's time as well as their land in the slavery-themed French era.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHappiness Is in the Field (1995)
Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend Gerard. Then a TV show called "where are you?" shows a woman from Gers who is searching for her husband who disappeared 28 years ago. The lost husband looks like an identical twin of Francis...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWould I Lie to You? (1997)
Jobless loner Eddie Vuibert gets a lucky break when a rich Jewish entrepreneur mistakes him for a Jew and gives him a sweet job in the Parisian fashion district.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFrench Fried Vacation (1978)
Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Dinner Game (1998)
For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCoexist (2017)
An opportunistic music producer brings together a rabbi, a priest, and an imam to preach about peaceful coexistence through song. But he's in for a surprise when he realizes the religious leaders are far from saints.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisLa Classe américaine (1993)
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery. (Sixteen French actors dub scenes from various Warner Bros. films to create a parody of Citizen Kane, 1941.)
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Bet (1997)
Two rival "brothers-in-law" make a bet that they can stop smoking for 2 weeks. But, it's just not that easy...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Brice Man (2005)
A wannabe surfer parties on the French Riviera while awaiting the perfect wave.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThose Happy Days (2006)
Set in 1992, a manager Vincent has to run a children's holiday camp for three weeks and to face the unexpected concerning the place, his colleagues, various problems linked to children about the rooms, trips, their belongings...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCome to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's (1981)
Guy is fired from is job, and asks to stay with his friend and his girlfriend in their apartment. The longer he stays, the more disaster he creates.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFive (2016)
A young man paying the rent for himself and his lifelong friends ends up flat-broke and resorts to selling marijuana to pay the bills – only to get caught up in the dangerous world of drugs.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisComment c'est loin (2015)
After ten years of doing nothing, Orel and Gringe are in their mid 30s and they struggle to finish their first rap album. Their texts are mostly sex jokes and booze stories and reflect the everyday life they have in a small town from France. The problem is that they never really finished a song and when their producers want to meet, they have to face a new challenge : finish their first song in the next 24h. Their old issues, the fear of failure, their alcoholic friends and annoying girlfriends won't help them to do so, or will they ?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFemmes 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: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973)
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDead Weight (2002)
After winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisSeven Years of Marriage (2003)
After seven years of marriage, a couple of professional workers (he, a doctor and she, a banker) try to refresh their sex life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisFear City: A Family-Style Comedy (1994)
A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Clink of Ice (2010)
An alcoholic writer is visited by an incarnation of his cancer.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisWould I Lie to You? 2 (2001)
Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're confronting the high-stakes world of large distribution after striking a deal with Eurodiscount, a European hypermarket chain.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisIncognito (2009)
Lucas is an up-and-coming singer ready to do anything to be on top of the French pop scene.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Three Brothers (1995)
Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The men grow closer while deciding how to proceed.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Gendarme in New York (1965)
Sergeant Cruchot and his faithful comrades have been sent to the International Congress of Gendarmerie in N.Y.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFatal (2010)
Fatal... short for Fatal Bazooka, a hardcore bling-bling rapper. A huge music star. Millions of fans, tons of hits, 4 Artist Of The Year Music Awards of Music, a fashion line, a magazine, and soon his own amusement park: Fataland. He is the undisputed number one, until...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGramps Is in the Resistance (1983)
It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMicrobe and Gasoline (2015)
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSlack Bay (2016)
Summer, 1910. Inspectors Machin and Malfoy investigate the mysterious disappearances of several tourists on the beautiful beaches of Slack Bay, where a strange community of fishermen lives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisSteak (2007)
George is the scapegoat of his classmates. One day he cracks and shoots them. His best and only friend Blaise is accused in his place and sentenced to 7 years in a psychiatric hospital. At the day of his release, Blaise realizes he only has one family: his best friend George. But he does not want to hear about his childhood friend, as he tries to integrate with the “Chivers” a gang whose members wear red jackets and boots, drink milk, drive sport trucks and play an incomprehensible and violent game that mixes cricket and mental arithmetic.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisSerial Lover (1998)
Claire Doste is about to reach the age of 35 and has everything one dreams of, such as having four boyfriends and a creative job in a publishing house specialising in crime novels. One day, she invites all of her boyfriends to her birthday dinner so that she can pick out her would-be fiancé. But an accident happens when Claire is getting the dinner ready.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Dikkenek?
The closest matches to Dikkenek are French Fried Vacation 2 (1979), Case départ (2011) and Happiness Is in the Field (1995). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Dikkenek?
People who watched Dikkenek most often go on to French Fried Vacation 2 (1979), Case départ (2011) and Happiness Is in the Field (1995).
What is the highest-rated movie like Dikkenek?
The Dinner Game (1998), rated 7.8/10 by 2,128 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Dikkenek?
Coexist (2017) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there French movies like Dikkenek?
Yes: French Fried Vacation 2 (1979), Case départ (2011) and Happiness Is in the Field (1995).
How are movies similar to Dikkenek chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dikkenek, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.