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Movies Like The Greatest Disaster in Cinema History

If you liked The Greatest Disaster in Cinema History, a movie, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Big Fat Liar

    Big Fat Liar (2002)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After one of his class papers is stolen and turned into a movie, a young student and his best friend exact a hilarious, slapstick revenge on the Hollywood hot shot who has taken credit!

  2. 2Bowfinger

    Bowfinger (1999)

    ★ 6.2/10

    On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a…

  3. 3Barton Fink

    Barton Fink (1991)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

  4. 4The Disaster Artist

    The Disaster Artist (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10

    An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.

  5. 5Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

    Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10

    All the major DC superheroes are starring in their own films, all but the Teen Titans, so Robin is determined to remedy this situation by getting over his role as a sidekick and becoming a movie star. Thus, with a few…

  6. 6The Big Picture

    The Big Picture (1989)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his…

  7. 7Gangster Squad

    Gangster Squad (2013)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he has his way — every wire bet placed west…

  8. 8Cecil B. Demented

    Cecil B. Demented (2000)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.

  9. 9Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)

    ★ 6.1/10

    An ambitious director sets out to revive a faded slasher franchise, but her meeting with the film’s reclusive original star spirals into a terrifying maze of obsession, fear, and blood-soaked delusion.

  10. 10Sacramento

    Sacramento (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10

    When free-spirited Rickey suddenly reappears in father-to-be Glenn’s life, the two former best friends embark on a spontaneous road trip from LA to Sacramento.

  11. 11I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10

    I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the…

  12. 12Swimming with Sharks

    Swimming with Sharks (1994)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Guy is a young film executive who's willing to do whatever it takes to make it in Hollywood. He begins working for famed producer Buddy Ackerman, a domineering, manipulative, coldhearted boss. When Guy also finds out…

  13. 13Bullitt

    Bullitt (1968)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police…

  14. 14Where the Day Takes You

    Where the Day Takes You (1992)

    ★ 6.1/10

    King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids such as gay hustler Little J and junkie…

  15. 15Assassination Nation

    Assassination Nation (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10

    After an anonymous hacker begins leaking the private data of thousands living in a small American town, the townspeople spiral into madness, with four high school seniors at the center of the maelstrom.

  16. 16High Anxiety

    High Anxiety (1977)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.

  17. 17Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

    Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10

    86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

  18. 18Clayface

    Clayface (2026)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt…

  19. 19Miracle Mile

    Miracle Mile (1989)

    ★ 6.9/10

    After 30 years of searching, Harry has finally met the girl of his dreams. Unfortunately, before they even have a chance to go on their first date, Harry intercepts some chilling news: WWIII has begun and nuclear…

  20. 20Dope

    Dope (2015)

    ★ 7/10

    Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure…

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