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10 Best Movies Like This Is 40

If you loved This Is 40, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Joneses

The Joneses

2010★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors....

#2
Ride Along

Ride Along

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' s...

#3
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy....

#4
Solitary Man

Solitary Man

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions....

#5
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar

Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar

2021★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of best friends Barb and Star, who leave their small midwestern town for the first time to go on vacation in Vista Del Mar, Florida, where they soon find themselves tangl...

#6
Daddy's Home

Daddy's Home

2015★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to This Is 40 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of a mild-mannered radio executive who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading re...

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