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Movies Like Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

If you liked Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992), a comedy movie directed by Joan Micklin Silver, 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. 1Your Sister's Sister

    Your Sister's Sister (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.

  2. 2National Lampoon's Vacation

    National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.

  3. 3What We Did on Our Holiday

    What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Doug's father Gordie's birthday party. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a secret under wraps from the rest of the family, their…

  4. 4The Big Wedding

    The Big Wedding (2013)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    To the amusement of their adult children and friends, long-divorced couple Don and Ellie Griffin are forced to play the happy couple for the sake of their adopted son's wedding after his ultra conservative Catholic…

  5. 5The Great Outdoors

    The Great Outdoors (1988)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wisconsin lakeside cabin gets crashed by Connie's obnoxious…

  6. 6Playdate

    Playdate (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    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. 7Addams Family Values

    Addams Family Values (1993)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky…

  8. 8In a World...

    In a World... (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming a voice-over star. Amidst pride, sexism and family dysfunction, she sets out to…

  9. 9The Brothers Grimm

    The Brothers Grimm (2005)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they…

  10. 10Sextuplets

    Sextuplets (2019)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a hilarious journey to reunite with their remaining long-lost siblings.

  11. 11Dumb and Dumber

    Dumb and Dumber (1994)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase)…

  12. 12Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  13. 13Real Life

    Real Life (1979)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".

  14. 14Spirited

    Spirited (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present selects one dark soul to be reformed by a visit from three spirits. But this season, he picked the wrong Scrooge. Clint Briggs turns the tables on his ghostly host…

  15. 15The Odd Couple II

    The Odd Couple II (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10Also 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…

  16. 16Hollywood or Bust

    Hollywood or Bust (1956)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the…

  17. 17My Stepmother Is an Alien

    My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    Trying to rescue her home planet from destruction, a gorgeous extraterrestrial named Celeste arrives on Earth and begins her scientific research. She woos quirky scientist Dr. Steve Mills, a widower with a young…

  18. 18St. Vincent

    St. Vincent (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.

  19. 19Grown Ups 2

    Grown Ups 2 (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises—the last day…

  20. 20Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

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