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10 Best Movies Like The Strange Type

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

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#1
Welcome Mr. President!

Welcome Mr. President!

2013★ 6.2

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

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. ...

#2
Bagnomaria

Bagnomaria

1999★ 5.8

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

In Pietrasanta all are excited for the annual party of summer end. Here we find four characters: Merigo, a naive guy passionate of bike; Pierre, son of the mayor; Simone, a pestife...

#3
Talcum Powder

Talcum Powder

1982★ 6.8

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

Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nad...

#4
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

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

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#5
Eddie Murphy Raw

Eddie Murphy Raw

1987★ 7.3

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

Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more....

#6
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

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

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 imp...

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