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10 Best Movies Like McHale's Navy

If you loved McHale's Navy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1979★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command....

#2
Running Time

Running Time

1997★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Carl, a career criminal, receives an early release from prison and immediately begins preparations for his next big heist....

#3
Godzilla

Godzilla

1998★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude th...

#4
Meet the Fockers

Meet the Fockers

2004★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker. Unlike their happily matche...

#5
Space Jam

Space Jam

1996★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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....

#6
300

300

2007★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to McHale's Navy for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the bat...