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Movies Like Chef's Special

If you liked Chef's Special (2008), a comedy movie directed by Nacho G. Velilla, 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. 1Eat the Rich

    Eat the Rich (1987)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Alex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to deal with the contempt and disgust of the upper class, Alex & cohorts attempt to go on a rampage. Meanwhile, General…

  2. 2Macho

    Macho (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    A fashion designer pretends to be gay in order to be closer to female models.

  3. 3Infieles

    Infieles (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Luisa cheats on Guillermo with Sebastian, who cheats on Ximena. When Luisa goes missing after both couples return from a double date night, the whole house of cards starts tumbling down.

  4. 4Do It Like An Hombre

    Do It Like An Hombre (2017)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Raúl, Eduardo and Santiago have led a happy and "straight" life since their childhood, until, one day, Santiago confesses to them that he is gay.

  5. 5The Key Game

    The Key Game (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Laura has been with Antonio all her life and, just when she begins to wonder if that is really the life she wants, Sergio and Siena cross paths in their lives. Sergio is a former high school classmate and Siena, his…

  6. 6Exchanged

    Exchanged (2024)

    ★ 8.1/10Also comedy

    One enchanted night, during a meteor shower, young Sebastián made a heartfelt wish: for his loving nanny, Lupe, to become his mother, for her warmth and care were what he longed for, unlike his busy mother, Paola. The…

  7. 7The Night My Mother Killed My Father

    The Night My Mother Killed My Father (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    Isabel is torn between the need to feel valued as an actress and her insecurities and contradictions. One night, she hosts a very special dinner: her husband Ángel, who is a scriptwriter, and Susana, Ángel's ex-wife…

  8. 8Valentina's Wedding

    Valentina's Wedding (2018)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Valentina's seemingly idyllic life in the US is interrupted when planning a wedding means introducing her fiancé to her scandalous family in Mexico.

  9. 9Undercover Wedding Crashers

    Undercover Wedding Crashers (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Geeky-looking Sebas is a surprisingly good classical musician. He’s also a complete unknown in the criminal underworld, and as a new newbie on the police force, that makes him the perfect man for a dangerous mission…

  10. 10The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

  11. 11My Masterpiece

    My Masterpiece (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Arturo, the successful owner of an art gallery, and Renzo, a talented but decadent painter, are old friends who cannot stop bickering. One day, Arturo comes up with a solution to all their problems, but the plan they…

  12. 12Old Boys

    Old Boys (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    In the school-set re-working of Cyrano, an awkward but imaginative pupil helps the handsome but spectacularly dim school-hero pursue the fiery daughter of a visiting French teacher.

  13. 13Die, Mommie, Die!

    Die, Mommie, Die! (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    Angela Arden is a washed up, has-been singing star who is trapped in a hateful marriage to film producer Sol Sussman. In an attempt to escape her marriage so that she can be with a hunky layabout, she poisons her…

  14. 14The Slammin' Salmon

    The Slammin' Salmon (2009)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most money in one night: the winner stands to…

  15. 15Good Neighbor Sam

    Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral…

  16. 16Sanky Panky

    Sanky Panky (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    In the Dominican Republic, Genaro works in a small family store and lives with his mother in a poor neighborhood. He is learning a few words in English and dreams of being a Sanky Panky to marry an American tourist to…

  17. 17Old Man Made in Spain

    Old Man Made in Spain (1969)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A widow shepherd who lives at the Aragonese Pyrenees sees how his three young daughters, Cándida, Visi, and Nieves, go to Madrid to find a better life and leave him alone. There they all get married, have sons and…

  18. 18The Ritz

    The Ritz (1976)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place where he can't be found. Unfortunately for Gaetano, the place turns out to be a gay bathhouse.

  19. 19Ricky Stanicky

    Ricky Stanicky (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    When three childhood best friends pull a prank gone wrong, they invent the imaginary Ricky Stanicky to get them out of trouble. Twenty years later, the trio still uses the nonexistent Ricky as a handy alibi for their…

  20. 20Chinese Take-Away

    Chinese Take-Away (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.

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