Movies like Step Brothers

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Step Brothers (2008)
 6.9
 317K
Step Brothers (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when their single parents marry. Brennan's constant competition with Dale strains his mom's marriage to Dale's dad, leaving everyone to wonder whether they'll ever see eye to eye.
Style: humorous, melancholic, hilarious, talky, stylized, laugh out loud, not serious, funny, cult classic, feel good ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, adult
Plot: friendship, dysfunctional family, slacker, buddy, friends, adolescence vs adulthood, divorce, family relations, friendship between men, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, stoner, man child, adulthood, goofy hero, living with parents, sibling rivalry, parents and children, family life, brothers, bromance, stupidity, siblings, woman peeing, siblings relations ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, seattle
Keyword: buddy movie, compilation, superior, dreams, loud, music video, challenge

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Most similar movies to Step Brothers

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, funny, not serious and realistic films with plots about disorder, stoner, silly humor, profanity, friendship, friends and buddies mostly in Comedy, Sport and Music genres. Some movies like Step Brothers: Old School (2003), The Campaign (2012), Hot Rod (2007), Dumb and Dumber (1994), 21 & Over (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: It's the 1970s, and San Diego super-sexist anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
Style: parody, funny, humorous, hilarious, absurd ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: journalism, workplace, battle of the sexes, farce, stupidity, journalist, sexism, friendship, rivalry, new job, nervous breakdown, lifestyle ...
Time: 70s, year 2004, 20th century
Place: california, usa, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.0
 242K
Old School (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.
Style: funny, humorous, sex comedy, hilarious, talky ...
Audience: teens, date night, boys' night
Plot: college, college life, friendship, beer, fraternity, public nudity, youth, caught cheating, high school, disorder, college student, stoner ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, california, los angeles, usa, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 137K
The Campaign (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
Style: parody, funny, political, humorous, black comedy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: congressman, politics, election, campaign, farce, campaigning, twists and turns, profanity, satire, election campaign, mentor, political corruption ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place: north carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Lifelong friends and national idols Ricky Bobby and Cal Naughton Jr. have earned their NASCAR stripes with their uncanny knack of finishing races in the first and second slots, respectively, and slinging catchphrases like "Shake and bake!" ...
Style: funny, humorous, slapstick, exciting, parody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: car race, racing, farce, sport competition, stupidity, auto racing, betrayal, satire, competition, comeback, championship, teamwork ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: north carolina, alabama, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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 6.7
 93K
Hot Rod (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: For Rod Kimball, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matches. When Frank falls ill, Rod devises his most ...
Style: funny, feel good, witty, stylized, melancholic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: small town, friendship, misfit, ambition, fund raising, obsessive quest, team, young man, contests and competitions, goofy hero, determination, parents and children ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: washington state, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.3
 409K
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase) decide to return it to her. After ...
Style: humorous, road movie, absurd, funny, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, family friendly, teens
Plot: road trip, dumb, dimwit, buddies, stupidity, buddy, parakeet, toilet humor, friendship, odd couple, misfit, bromance ...
Time: 20th century, year 1994, 90s
Place: utah, rhode island, colorado, usa, mississippi ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.8
 77K
21 & Over (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Brilliant student Jeff Chang has the most important interview of his life tomorrow. But today is still his birthday, what starts off as a casual celebration with friends evolves into a night of debauchery that risks to derail his life plan.
Style: humorous, not serious, funny, teen, teen sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: college, youth, friends, college life, college student, adolescence vs adulthood, high school, buddies, nothing goes right, plan gone awry, party, university ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, washington d.c., usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.3
 112K
Movie 43 (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The film is composed of multiple comedy shorts presented through an overarching segment titled "The Pitch", in which Charlie Wessler, a mad screenwriter, is attempting to pitch a script to film executive Griffin Schraeder. After revealing ...
Style: parody, funny, not serious, spoof, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot: dark humor, irreverence, toilet humor, gross out humor, youth, teenage life, stupidity, society, multiple storylines, dishonesty, escapades, satire ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, year 1959, 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An unemployed cartoonist moves back in with his parents and younger brother Freddy. When his parents demand he leave, he begins to spread rumors that his father is sexually abusing Freddy.
Style: funny, humorous, dark comedy, controversial, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: surrealism, satire, slacker, stupidity, insanity, goofy hero, parents and children, unsuccessful, dull life, stoner, bad taste humour, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 20th century, year 2001, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california, pakistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 6.9
 88K
Grandma's Boy (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Even though he's 35, Alex acts more like he's 13, spending his days as the world's oldest video game tester and his evenings developing the next big Xbox game. But he gets kicked out of his apartment and is forced to move in with his ...
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, not serious, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: stoner, weed, marijuana, geek, stupidity, adolescence, roommate, workplace, drug, older woman younger man relationship, party, eviction ...
Time: y2k, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 5.6
 73K
The Sitter (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's reluctant to take a sitting gig; he'd rather, well, be doing anything else, especially if it involves slacking. When Noah is watching the ...
Style: humorous, harsh, not serious, hilarious, funny ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: brother sister relationship, nanny, babysitting, youth, comedy of errors, father son relationship, disorder, nothing goes right, restaurant, punched in the face, party, robbery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
Style: independent film, funny, humorous, witty, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: small town, high school, adolescence, election, teenager, bullying, friendship, high school life, loser, nerd, youth, american football ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: idaho, america, usa, utah, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 6.3
 232K
Ted 2 (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, not serious, action comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, kids, teens, adult
Plot: silly humor, teddy bear, lawyer, marijuana, buddy, profanity, adoption, foul language, buddies, anthropomorphism, friends, odd couple ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place: boston, usa, massachusetts, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Rising executive Tim Wagner works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, talky, not serious, feel good ...
Plot: farce, misfit, stupidity, friendship, happy ending, dumb, corporate world, nothing goes right, comedy of errors, goofy hero, loser, employer employee relationship ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
Style: funny, humorous, parody, satirical, absurd ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: journalism, journalist, father son relationship, reporter, workplace, dog, media satire, jealousy, rivalry, friendship, media, backstage ...
Time: 20th century, year 2013, 70s, 2010s, year 1979 ...
Place: new york, california, usa, manhattan new york city, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.4
 332K
The Dictator (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Style: funny, absurd, hilarious, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: satire, dictator, farce, culture clash, dark humor, un, fictional country, prejudice, society, megalomaniac, head of state, dissident ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, year 1973, 20th century, 70s ...
Place: new york, usa, middle east, asia, israel ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Singer Dewey Cox overcomes adversity to become a musical legend.
Style: funny, humorous, parody, stylized, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: music, rock, farce, hip hop, stupidity, success, drug abuse, rock and roll, addiction, drug, divorce, team ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 60s, 70s, 90s ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.0
 273K
Grown Ups (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, buddy comedy, teen ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, teens
Plot: vacation, friendship, kids and family, friends, old friends reunited, family life, foul language, childhood, buddy, reunited friends, silly humor, breast feeding ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, 2000s, year 1978, 70s ...
Place: boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Movie in collections
 6.3
 39K
Cedar Rapids (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.
Style: funny, light, humorous, melancholic, sentimental ...
Plot: insurance, friendship, justice, adultery, adaptation, dysfunctional family, greed, happy ending, life philosophy, road trip, friends, goofy hero ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: iowa, usa, minnesota, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 60K
Good Boys (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken drone before their parents get home.
Style: absurd, light, funny, raunchy comedy, not serious ...
Plot: grownups, sexual humor, best friend, first kiss, adult humor, school, child protagonist, mischievous children, absurd humor, youth, friendship, game playing ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
 6.2
 128K
Daddy's Home (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The story of a mild-mannered radio executive (Ferrell) who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading real father arrives, forcing stepdad to compete for the ...
Style: funny, sweet, entertaining, satirical, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: father, children, uninhibited rivalry, christmas, kids and family, parents, stepfather stepson relationship, parenting, step parent, divorce, dumb, bullying ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s
Place: louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Foot Fist Way (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An inept taekwondo instructor struggles with marital troubles and an unhealthy obsession with fellow taekwondo enthusiast Chuck "The Truck" Williams.
Style: funny, humorous, dark comedy, harsh, stylized ...
Audience: teens
Plot: martial arts, obsession, disorder, life is a bitch, buddies, ambition, breaking point, dark humor, contests and competitions, goofy hero, infidelity, school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: north carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
Style: touching, mumblecore, humorous, feel good, melancholic ...
Plot: slacker, brother brother relationship, midlife crisis, brothers, twists and turns, everyday life, parents and children, loser, naivete, character change, immature, existentialism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Wake Up Ron Burgundy (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to make the truth known, whatever that may mean...
Style: funny, parody, humorous, not serious, slapstick ...
Audience: teens
Plot: journalism, nothing goes right, ambition, ego clash, buddies, workplace, battle of the sexes, rivalry, media satire, farce, workplace situations, satire ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: usa, california, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.0
 82K
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
Style: light, funny, feel good, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: christmas, holiday, children, ex husband ex wife relationship, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, awkward situation, father son conflict, family relations, father and son, parents and children, relationships ...
Time: year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: 86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.
Style: funny, humorous, stylized, dark comedy, not serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: road trip, on the road, jackass, prank, funeral, goofy hero, grandparent and grandchild, disorder, elderly, irresponsible, dirty old man, vandalism ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
Place: north carolina, nebraska, america, usa, tennessee ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.7
 231K
Project X (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Style: teen sex comedy, humorous, funny, not serious, teen ...
Audience: teens, manly, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot: party, high school, teenager, adolescence, youth, when the parents are away, teenage life, student, friends, popularity, buddies, birthday party ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles, pasadena california
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 4.6
 2K
House Broken (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: In order to enjoy his retirement, a father takes drastic measures to get his twentysomething, slacker sons to move out and fend for themselves.
Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: adolescence vs adulthood, parents and children, family relations, silly humor, coming of age, friendship, disorder, father son relationship, cheerleader, profanity, sexual content, elderly ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Dazed and Confused (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum ...
Style: feel good, talky, teen, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, adolescence, stoner, adolescence vs adulthood, friendship, weed, party, bullying, drug, summer ...
Time: 70s, year 1976, 90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place: texas, seattle, midwest, austin texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.2
 71K
Beerfest (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter the contest to defend their family's beer-guzzling honor. Their ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: competition, beer, college, ambition, championship, disorder, buddies, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, underdog, training, stoner ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: germany, colorado, munich germany, europe, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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