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10 Best Movies Like How I Fucked Your Mother

If you loved How I Fucked Your Mother, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors

Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a threat no one could have expected bears down on the Marvel Universe, this ragtag, untrained band of teens have no choice but to rise together and prove to the world that som...

#2
The Gruffalo's Child

The Gruffalo's Child

2011★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of ...

#3
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their colle...

#4
America: The Motion Picture

America: The Motion Picture

2021★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A chainsaw-wielding George Washington teams with beer-loving bro Sam Adams to take down the Brits in a tongue-in-cheek riff on the American Revolution....

#5
The Little Guy

The Little Guy

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Groot discovers a miniature civilization that believes the seemingly enormous tree toddler is the hero they’ve been waiting for....

#6
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Fucked Your Mother for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledor...