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Movies Like Smells Like Community Spirit

If you liked Smells Like Community Spirit (2011), 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. 1Who's Minding the Store?

    Who's Minding the Store? (1963)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires…

  2. 2Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

  3. 3The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature

    The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When the evil mayor of Oakton decides to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place, Surly Squirrel and his ragtag group of animal friends need to band together to save their home, defeat…

  4. 4Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

    Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)

    ★ 7/10

    American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy…

  5. 5The Bowling Alley-Cat

    The Bowling Alley-Cat (1942)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Tom and Jerry are in a bowling alley. Both spend a lot of time sliding on the well-polished lanes. Eventually, Jerry takes up residence among the pins and Tom tries to bowl him down.

  6. 6Playdate

    Playdate (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When out-of-work accountant Brian joins stay-at-home dad Jeff for a playdate with their sons, he expects a laid-back afternoon. Instead, they're chased by mercenaries, and Brian—totally unprepared—must survive one…

  7. 7It's a Gift

    It's a Gift (1934)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove. Despite his family's objections and the news that the land…

  8. 8Theodora Goes Wild

    Theodora Goes Wild (1936)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town's leading family. Michael Grant…

  9. 9Dennis the Menace

    Dennis the Menace (1993)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam…

  10. 10Chang Can Dunk

    Chang Can Dunk (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the…

  11. 11Tit for Tat

    Tit for Tat (1935)

    ★ 7/10

    Stan and Ollie have set up their own electrical appliance store but, unfortunately for them, the grocery right next door is run by the man and wife whom they encountered in "Them Thar Hills" (1935). Stan and Ollie go…

  12. 12Hey Arnold! The Movie

    Hey Arnold! The Movie (2002)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Arnold and his friends must recover a stolen document in order to prevent the neighborhood from being bulldozed.

  13. 13Send Me No Flowers

    Send Me No Flowers (1964)

    ★ 6.8/10

    When a hypochondriac assumes that he is dying, he makes an elaborate plan to ensure his wife's happiness. However, trouble ensues when she misunderstands his intentions.

  14. 14A Boy Named Charlie Brown

    A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)

    ★ 7/10

    Poor Charlie Brown. He can't fly a kite, and he always loses in baseball. Having his faults projected onto a screen by Lucy doesn't help him much either. Against the sage advice and taunting of the girls in his class…

  15. 15Jingle All the Way

    Jingle All the Way (1996)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of…

  16. 16The Big Hit

    The Big Hit (1998)

    ★ 6/10

    Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin…

  17. 17The Sandlot 2

    The Sandlot 2 (2005)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A decade has passed in the small town where the original Sandlot gang banded together during the summer of ’62 to play baseball and battle the Beast. Now, back at the dugout, nine new kids descend on the diamond only…

  18. 18Space Jam

    Space Jam (1996)

    ★ 6.8/10

    With their freedom on the line, the Looney Tunes seek the help of NBA superstar Michael Jordan to win a basketball game against a team of moronic aliens.

  19. 19Pillow Talk

    Pillow Talk (1959)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a…

  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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