20 best movies like I ♥ Huckabees (2004)

List of the best movies like I ♥ Huckabees (2004): Hector and the Search for Happiness, The Hudsucker Proxy, Filth, Zelig, Matchstick Men, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Singing Detective, The Grand Budapest Hotel, A Hologram for the King, Ruby Sparks.

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Markimdb: 7
Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, Canada, South Africa, USA
Duration01:54

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, USA
Duration01:46

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genrecomedy, drama, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, USA
Duration01:33

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from bipolar disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to secure promotion and win back his wife and daughter.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:16

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration01:56

A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.

Markimdb: 7
Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:05

Director Billy Wilder adds a new and intriguing twist to the personality of intrepid detective Sherlock Holmes. One thing hasn't changed however: Holmes' crime-solving talents. Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle, the Loch Ness monster, and covert naval experiments. Can the sleuths make sense of all this and solve the mystery

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrecomedy, musical, crime, detective
CountryUSA
Duration01:49

From his hospital bed, a writer suffering from a skin disease hallucinates musical numbers and paranoid plots.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrecomedy, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Germany
Duration01:40

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom, France, Germany, Mexico, USA
Duration02:31

Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA
Duration01:44

    Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA, Australia
    Duration01:55

    While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryFrance, United Kingdom, Germany, USA, Japan
    Duration02:09

    An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:28

    Four couples meet for Sunday brunch only to discover they are stuck in a house together as the world may be about to end.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:59

    A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genreaction, comedy, military
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Germany
    Duration02:01

      Vietnam veteran 'Four Leaf' Tayback's memoir, Tropic Thunder, is being made into a film, but Director Damien Cockburn can’t control the cast of prima donnas. Behind schedule and over budget, Cockburn is ordered by a studio executive to get filming back on track, or risk its cancellation. On Tayback's advice, Cockburn drops the actors into the middle of the jungle to film the remaining scenes but, unbeknownst to the actors and production, the group have been dropped in the middle of the Golden Triangle, the home of heroin-producing gangs.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrecomedy, western
      CountryUSA, Mexico
      Duration01:21

      Scheming of a way to save their father's ranch, the Alvarez brothers find themselves in a war with Mexico's most feared drug lord.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:47

      After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The two begin an unusual romance built on their sense of mutual admiration and trust.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryCanada

      A depressed dentist in mid-life crisis tries to learn why one of his happiest patients suddenly commits suicide, and a dark comedic adventure ensues.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France
      Duration01:32

      When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of Linda Litzke and Chad Feldheimer, the two gym employees see a chance to make enough money for her to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo doofuses and those in their orbit.

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:33

      Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:29

        In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:22

        For Shirin, being part of a perfect Persian family isn't easy. Acceptance eludes her from all sides: her family doesn't know she's bisexual, and her ex-girlfriend, Maxine, can't understand why she doesn't tell them. Even the six-year-old boys in her moviemaking class are too ADD to focus on her for more than a second. Following a family announcement of her brother's betrothal to a parentally approved Iranian prize catch, Shirin embarks on a private rebellion involving a series of bisexual escapades, while trying to decipher what went wrong with Maxine.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:47

        Based on the play 'Cyrano de Bergerac', large-nosed C.D. Bales falls for the beautiful Roxanne—while she falls for his personality but another man's looks.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:30

        A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation, without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama
        CountrySpain, France, United Kingdom, Germany, USA
        Duration01:31

        Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional journey which will make him confront his future and his past mistakes.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:33

        Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times but Joe has to contend with his girlfriends (he's two-timing), a missing teenage daughter and an ex-wife.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryIsrael
        Duration01:43

        Jerusalem, Israel. Professors Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik, father and son, have dedicated their lives to the study of the Jewish scriptures. Eliezer is a stubborn and methodical scholar who has never been recognized for his work; Uriel is a rising star, someone admired and praised by his colleagues. The fragile balance that has kept their personal relationship almost intact is broken in an unexpected way by a simple phone call.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:44

        Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes things to be a great deal more complicated than a mere murder plot.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration02:05

        Two romantically-engaged corporate spies team up to manipulate a corporate race to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and enable them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration01:24

        Jane (Anna Faris), a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. Even though she already has a good start on the day's planned drug use, she eats her roommate's pot-laced cupcakes and embarks on a series of misadventures all over Los Angeles.

        Markimdb: 3.8
        Genrecomedy, family
        CountryUSA, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Germany
        Duration01:32

        When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the furry critters can the businessman take before he calls it quits?

        Markimdb: 5.3
        Genrefantastic, action, comedy
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:44

        Based on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:50

          A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

          Markimdb: 7.8
          Genrefantastic, fantasy, melodrama, drama
          CountryBelgium, Germany, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, USA
          Duration02:18

            Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

            Markimdb: 7.6
            Genrethriller, comedy, documentary
            CountryUSA

            This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.

            Markimdb: 7
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
            Duration01:46

            A Serious Man is the story of an ordinary man's search for clarity in a universe where Jefferson Airplane is on the radio and F-Troop is on TV. It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrecomedy, melodrama
            CountryItaly, United Kingdom, Germany
            Duration02:04

            A princess is determined to restore her homeland's throne to its rightful heir, a young prince with whom she falls in love.

            Markimdb: 7.3
            Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom
            Duration01:54

            A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrecomedy, melodrama
            CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, USA
            Duration01:27

            Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:25

            Henry and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome Susan, whose connection to Henry predates even his arrival in the lives of the Grim family.

            Markimdb: 6.4
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
            Duration01:42

            A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.

            Markimdb: 7.5
            Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom
            Duration01:53

            Everybody knows that your life is a story. But what if a story was your life? Harold Crick is your average IRS agent: monotonous, boring, and repetitive. But one day this all changes when Harold begins to hear an author inside his head narrating his life. But when the narration reveals he is going to die, Harold must find the author and convince them to change the ending.

            Markimdb: 7.9
            Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime, detective
            CountryUSA

            Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazine editor. Rather than face reality, Jonathan turns instead to his fantasies — moonlighting as a private detective — because he wants to be a hero and a man of action.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrecomedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:42

            Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is then hired to jump into a volcano by a mysterious visitor.

            Markimdb: 8.6
            Genrecomedy, game
            CountryUnited Kingdom

            Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:03

            With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

            Markimdb: 8.2
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:43

            Truman Burbank is the star of "The Truman Show", a 24-hour-a-day "reality" TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life -- live and in color -- without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for consumption by the rest of the world. And everyone he knows -- including his wife and his best friend -- is really an actor, paid to be part of his life.

            Markimdb: 3.2
            Genrefantastic, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:33

            In this Hunger Games spoof, Kantmiss Evershot must fight for her life in the 75th annual Starving Games, where she could also win an old ham, a coupon for a foot-long sub, and a partially eaten pickle.

            Markimdb: 7.7
            Genredrama, biography
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:56

              On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among friends soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications.

              Markimdb: 6.3
              Genrethriller, comedy, crime
              CountryUSA, United Kingdom

              A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.




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