20 best movies like Scavenger Hunt (1979)

List of the best movies like Scavenger Hunt (1979): The One and Only Ivan, The Healer, Girls Trip, An Honest Liar, Kristin's Christmas Past, Fading Gigolo, My Blind Brother, I'd Like to Be Alone Now, Douchebag, Bad Internet.

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Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy, family
CountryUSA

Ivan is a 400-pound silverback gorilla who shares a communal habitat in a suburban shopping mall with Stella the elephant, Bob the dog, and various other animals. He has few memories of the jungle where he was captured, but when a baby elephant named Ruby arrives, it touches something deep within him. Ruby is recently separated from her family in the wild, which causes him to question his life, where he comes from and where he ultimately wants to be.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, family
CountrySpain, Canada, USA
Duration02:56

The film follows a man with an unwanted gift for healing who meets a teenager with cancer who helps him to find himself.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:59

Four girlfriends take a trip to New Orleans for an annual festival and, along the way, rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of sisterhood.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrecomedy, documentary, biography, history
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration01:30

An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing' Randi. The film brings to life Randi's intricate investigations that publicly exposed psychics, faith healers, and con-artists with quasi-religious fervor. A master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81, Randi created fictional characters, fake psychics, and even turned his partner of 25 years, Jose Alvarez, into a sham guru names Carlos.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrecomedy, melodrama, family
CountryUSA

Given the opportunity to revisit her estranged family on Christmas Eve, 1996, Kristin Cartwright discovers that while its impossible to change the past, its important to learn from it.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryUSA
Duration01:30

Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his "manager", the duo quickly finds themselves caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.

Markimdb: 6
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA

Love for the same woman causes conflict between an over-achieving blind athlete and the brother who made him that way.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA

After losing his wife and three kids, all Kyle wants is to mourn in peace. Unfortunately, his family insists on helping him.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA

On the verge of getting married, Sam Nussbaum insists he escort his younger brother, Tom, on a wild goose chase of a journey to find Tom's fifth grade girlfriend.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:00

CollegeHumor's YouTube Red series features darkly comedic stories about surprising failures of the Internet and technology.

Markimdb: 3
Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, comedy, adventure
CountryUSA, Bulgaria, Canada

What starts off as a typical day on the streets of Seattle soon becomes a terrifying bloodbath, when a great white shark devours an alien space probe…and ROBOSHARK is born. The U.S. military comes after it with guns blazing, but it’s the power of social media that puts an ambitious newscaster and her tech-savvy daughter ahead of everyone else in the race to stop the destruction.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA

A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping him rediscover a reason for living.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryAustralia, USA

A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls.

Markimdb: 3.2
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:23

The women of a remote Latin American town are forced to pick up the pieces and remake their world when all the town's men are forcibly recruited by communist guerrillas.

Markimdb: 5.1
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryGermany, USA

A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

Markimdb: 4.7
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA

A day in the life of two best friends, a drug dealer, and a store manager collide at a hip-hop concert in the Inland Empire.

Markimdb: 5
Genreaction, comedy, family
CountryUSA
Duration01:43

An ex-con on the run from his criminal past, hides out from those he ratted on by chaperoning a field trip to New Orleans.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA, China
Duration01:37

Brigsby Bear Adventures is a children's TV show produced for an audience of one: James. When the show abruptly ends, James's life changes forever, and he sets out to finish the story himself.

Markimdb: 6
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA
Duration02:29

The separation of a long married couple goes awry when they fall for each other again.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:27

A trio of friends scheme to find a wife for their socially inappropriate friend Barry, and end up finding a girl just like him.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA

When an engaged couple can’t agree on anything, the mother of the groom (Linda Gray) hires a wedding planner (Danica McKellar) and an event planner (Paul Greene) to help put together the wedding of their dreams. The two planners are as different as night and day, but as they too learn to compromise, they discover opposites do indeed attract and can combine to produce incredible results!

Markimdb: 8.3
Genrecomedy, documentary
CountryUSA

The life and career of comedian Rose Marie is documented through interviews with friends and colleagues as well as never-before-seen home movies shot by the actress herself.




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