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Movies Like The boat, the river and the people

If you liked The boat, the river and the people (1960), a comedy movie directed by Enrique Cahen Salaberry, here are 19 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 127 Nights

    27 Nights (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    When a woman is admitted by her daughters to a psychiatric clinic for her carefree ways, an expert must judge if she is ill or simply wants to enjoy life.

  2. 2Homo Argentum

    Homo Argentum (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    The film consists of 16 shorts that explore, with humor and social criticism, the characteristics of the Argentine identity.

  3. 3Accident Man

    Accident Man (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew, Fallon is forced to avenge the one person who actually meant something to him.

  4. 4The Trouble with Angels

    The Trouble with Angels (1966)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pranks on both the unsuspecting nuns and…

  5. 5Spa Weekend

    Spa Weekend (2026)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Four lifelong friends escape to a luxury spa retreat to reconnect, unwind and rediscover themselves, but their weekend of relaxation soon turns into a series of wild adventures and bad decisions.

  6. 6Super Crazy

    Super Crazy (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    A 36-year-old meek woman realizes that there’s younger people trying to outpace her doing much less, so she makes a risky change by removing her filter.

  7. 7Part-Time Lifeguards

    Part-Time Lifeguards (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    This time, the Brigada Z gang, take a little vacation in Mar del Plata but their money is stolen. In order to enjoy their vacation, they become lifeguards and accidentally discover a band of thieves that robs Casinos…

  8. 8Pirates

    Pirates (1986)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

  9. 9The 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…

  10. 10Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

  11. 11No manches, Frida 2: paraíso destruido

    No manches, Frida 2: paraíso destruido (2019)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    Zequi and Lucy are about to get married. Although he promises not to overdo it during the bachelor party, things get out of control.

  12. 12No manches, Frida

    No manches, Frida (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    After being released from prison, Zequi, a bank robber, sets out to recover money buried by his accomplice; but is horrified to learn that a high school gymnasium is now over the site where the loot is hidden.

  13. 13Seriously Single

    Seriously Single (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.

  14. 14Driver's Ed

    Driver's Ed (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    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.

  15. 15The Willoughbys

    The Willoughbys (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.

  16. 16Crazy Magical Mexico

    Crazy Magical Mexico (2026)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    A man finds the best motivation to secure and save his town: making an independent Mexican film.

  17. 17Thunderstruck

    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.

  18. 18Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

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

  19. 19Clear History

    Clear History (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.

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