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10 Best Movies Like Rat Race

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

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#1
Lost in America

Lost in America

1985★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

David and Linda Howard are successful yuppies from LA. When he gets a job disappointment, David convinces Linda that they should quit their jobs, liquidate their assets, and emulat...

#2
Vegas Vacation

Vegas Vacation

1997★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas....

#3
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Adventure & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those ...

#4
The Great Race

The Great Race

1965★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Adventure & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering St...

#5
Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy

1995★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences....

#6
His Kind of Woman

His Kind of Woman

1951★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rat Race for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man ...

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