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Movies Like The In-Laws

If you liked The In-Laws (1979), a comedy and adventure movie directed by Arthur Hiller, 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. 1The Odd Couple II

    The Odd Couple II (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and comedy

    Brucey, the son of Oscar, calls his father to invite him to his wedding to Felix's daughter next Sunday in California. Oscar and Felix meet again at Los Angeles International Airport and rent a car in order to go to…

  2. 2Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

    Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure and comedy

    Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags…

  3. 3Analyze This

    Analyze This (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family,"…

  4. 4Murder Mystery 2

    Murder Mystery 2 (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and adventure

    After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

  5. 5Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty…

  6. 6Blacklight

    Blacklight (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    Travis Block is a shadowy Government agent who specializes in removing operatives whose covers have been exposed. He then has to uncover a deadly conspiracy within his own ranks that reaches the highest echelons of…

  7. 7The Family Plan

    The Family Plan (2023)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and adventure

    Dan Morgan is many things: a devoted husband, a loving father, a celebrated car salesman. He's also a former assassin. And when his past catches up to his present, he's forced to take his unsuspecting family on a road…

  8. 8Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of…

  9. 9Red Notice

    Red Notice (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    An Interpol-issued Red Notice is a global alert to hunt and capture the world's most wanted. But when a daring heist brings together the FBI's top profiler and two rival criminals, there's no telling what will happen.

  10. 10Excess Baggage

    Excess Baggage (1997)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.

  11. 11The Expendables 3

    The Expendables 3 (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney…

  12. 12The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and adventure

    At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo…

  13. 13Hostile Takeover

    Hostile Takeover (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.

  14. 14Nothing to Lose

    Nothing to Lose (1997)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and adventure

    Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary…

  15. 15Family Plot

    Family Plot (1976)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

  16. 16Real Men

    Real Men (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.

  17. 17Logan Lucky

    Logan Lucky (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

  18. 18Date Night

    Date Night (2010)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and adventure

    Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now…

  19. 19Batman and Harley Quinn

    Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and comedy

    Batman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.

  20. 20Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

    Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure and comedy

    The maniacal baby of the Griffin family, Stewie, meets his future self. In doing this he discovers that his future image is not what he has anticipated because of a near death experience.

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