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10 Best Movies Like The Cool Ones

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

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#1
Bowfinger

Bowfinger

1999★ 6.2

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

On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that i...

#2
Grease

Grease

1978★ 7.4

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

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle th...

#3
Zapped

Zapped

2014★ 6.1

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

Zoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can ...

#4
Scooby Goes Hollywood

Scooby Goes Hollywood

1979★ 7.6

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

Shaggy and Scooby-Doo quit their Saturday morning TV series in pursuit of Hollywood stardom....

#5
Swingers

Swingers

1996★ 6.9

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

After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him ...

#6
La La Land

La La Land

2016★ 7.9

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

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mou...

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