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Movies Like Dental Breakdown

If you liked Dental Breakdown (2009), a movie directed by Ian Power, 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. 1Don't Say Good Luck

    Don't Say Good Luck (2026)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Sophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical—until she's suddenly facing more drama at home than on the stage.

  2. 2Mean Girls

    Mean Girls (2024)

    ★ 5.8/10

    New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called ‘The Plastics,’ ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George and her minions Gretchen and Karen…

  3. 3Metal Lords

    Metal Lords (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10

    For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.

  4. 4Help!

    Help! (1965)

    ★ 6.9/10

    An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard…

  5. 5The Distinguished Gentleman

    The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

    ★ 6/10

    A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows…

  6. 6Driver's Ed

    Driver's Ed (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A group of teens hit the road in a stolen driver's ed car, racing against time to help a lovesick high school senior track down his college-freshman girlfriend and win her back.

  7. 7Whiplash

    Whiplash (2014)

    ★ 8.4/10

    Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

  8. 8UglyDolls

    UglyDolls (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10

    In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than meets the eye. After traveling to the other side of a mountain, Moxy and her UglyDoll…

  9. 9Battle of the Year

    Battle of the Year (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

  10. 10High School Musical

    High School Musical (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.

  11. 1110 Things I Hate About You

    10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

    ★ 7.6/10

    On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister…

  12. 12Leo

    Leo (2023)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Jaded 74-year-old reptile Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the…

  13. 13The Girl Most Likely To...

    The Girl Most Likely To... (1973)

    ★ 6.6/10

    An ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful. She then takes revenge on all the people who mistreated her when she was ugly.

  14. 14Clika

    Clika (2026)

    ★ 8.3/10

    Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of…

  15. 15Mac & Devin Go to High School

    Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A comedy that follows two high school students -- one overachiever struggling to write his valedictorian speech, the other a senior now going on his 15th year of school.

  16. 16The Prom

    The Prom (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try to boost their image by showing up to support two lesbian students.

  17. 17Prom Pact

    Prom Pact (2023)

    ★ 7.2/10

    It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts…

  18. 18There's Something About Mary

    There's Something About Mary (1998)

    ★ 6.6/10

    For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy…

  19. 19Kissing Is the Easy Part

    Kissing Is the Easy Part (2026)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Sean's gunning for MIT. Flora's ditching the SAT. A secret deal with her tenured parents sparks a romance that challenges everything they believe in.

  20. 20A Song Is Born

    A Song Is Born (1948)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want…

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