20 movies like Animal Crackers, ordered by similarity : Conversations With My Gardener(2007), Ladies of Leisure(1930), Finding Your Feet(2017), Klimt(2006), His Double Life(1933), My Art(2016), Hollywood Party(1934), The Squeeze(1987), Backtrack(1989), Priceless(2006), Sylvia Scarlett(1935), Piccadilly Jim(1936) ...
Comedy
USA
1930
97 Minutes
Groucho Marx Harpo Marx Chico Marx Zeppo Marx Margaret Dumont Lillian Roth Louis Sorin Hal Thompson Margaret Irving Kathryn Reece Richard Greig
explorer matron con artist secretary ingénue marx brothers frenetic hysterical mansion celebration theft art romance pursuit 1930s
Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.
Comedy, Drama
2007
109 Minutes
Daniel Auteuil Jean-Pierre Darroussin Fanny Cottençon Alexia Barlier
painter gardener artist former classmate man friend amusing heartwarming charming uplifting lighthearted melodramatic france paris rural community countryside garden lake friendship relationships
Comedy, Drama
USA
1930
98 Minutes
Barbara Stanwyck Ralph Graves Marie Prevost Lowell Sherman Nance O'Neil George Fawcett
artist prostitute friend father mother roommate melodramatic cheeky mushy new york city apartment studio staircase ship class conflict romance family art attempted suicide wealth
An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
UK
2017
111 Minutes
Joanna Lumley Celia Imrie Timothy Spall Imelda Staunton David Hayman John Sessions Josie Lawrence Indra Ové Victoria Wicks Marianne Oldham Sian Thomas
jilted lover husband best friend sister man amusing charming emotional touching mansion apartment dance hall park rome divorce starting over romance dancing family dysfunction family relationships
On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate.
Biography, Drama
Austria|France|Germany|UK
2006
95 Minutes
John Malkovich Veronica Ferres Stephen Dillane Saffron Burrows Nikolai Kinski Aglaia Szyszkowitz Annemarie Düringer Marion Mitterhammer Sandra Ceccarelli Gunther Gillian Paul Hilton
artist john malkovich man woman painter austrian charming creative melodramatic inspiring lighthearted fascinating austria vienna art studio artist's studio art gallery art art history relationships
A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Comedy
USA
1933
68 Minutes
Roland Young Lillian Gish Montagu Love Lumsden Hare Lucy Beaumont Charles Richman Oliver Smith Philip Tonge Audrey Ridgewell Regina DeValet
artist valet widow doctor art dealer playful lighthearted amusing london apartment bedroom westminster abbey cottage mistaken identity art world impersonation recluses dilemma marriage discovery
Priam Farrel is a celebrated artist but a social recluse. When his valet dies of a sudden illness, a mix-up leads to the body being identified as Farrel's. The timid artist then assumes the... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
2016
86 Minutes
Parker Posey Lena Dunham John Rothman Joshua Safdie Robert Clohessy Barbara Sukowa Al Thompson Grace Dunham Laurie Simmons Benjamin Eakeley Garland Hunter
artist friend dog man amusing charming emotional endearing cheeky creative new york city gallery office garden restaurant artistic struggle creative process creative block friendship small town
Frustrated by her lack of recognition, a middle-aged artist leaves the city for upstate New York to regain her creative spark.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1934
68 Minutes
Jimmy Durante Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Lupe Velez Polly Moran Charles Butterworth Eddie Quillan June Clyde George Givot Jack Pearl Ted Healy
actor manager baron millionaire explorer frenetic amusing campy movie theater mansion party show business lions party dreams competition rivalry pursuit 1930s
Jimmy Durante is jungle star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. So when Baron Munchausen comes to town with real man-eating lions, Durante throws a big ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1987
101 Minutes
Michael Keaton Rae Dawn Chong Meat Loaf Aday Liane Langland Leslie Bevis John Davidson Ronald Guttman
gambler con artist thug corrupt businessman artist police detective amusing frenetic outlandish new york city apartment television studio fraud lottery debt chase conspiracy romance love pursuit
A mysterious black box spells danger to a con man and female detective.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
1989
115 Minutes
Dennis Hopper Jodie Foster Dean Stockwell Vincent Price John Turturro Fred Ward Joe Pesci Helena Kalianiotes Charlie Sheen Julie Adams Tony Sirico
gangster artist mafia boss hit man boyfriend gallery owner dark suspenseful offbeat new mexico seattle police station theater house art gallery mobsters obsession art running away assassination
Mobsters and the police chase a hit man (Dennis Hopper) and his target, an electric-sign artist (Jodie Foster) with problems of her own.
Romance, Comedy
2006
106 Minutes
Audrey Tautou Gad Elmaleh Marie-Christine Adam Vernon Dobtcheff Jacques Spiesser Annelise Hesme Didier Brice Charlotte Vermeil
gold digger older man wealthy man bartender widow older woman lighthearted witty winsome amusing french riviera resort hotel france beach party materialism gold digging may-december romance wealth
A luxury-loving golddigger (Audrey Tautou) tutors a lovestruck bartender (Gad Elmaleh) in the art of fleecing a wealthy lover.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1935
94 Minutes
Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Brian Aherne Edmund Gwenn Natalie Paley Dennie Moore Lennox Pawle Daisy Belmore
love interest father con artist artist daughter cheeky unrestrained hilarious emotional france england train countryside swindling impersonation father/daughter relationship romance smuggling suicide quest
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
Comedy
USA
1936
100 Minutes
cartoonist father valet fiancée sister wealthy woman playful lighthearted london studio park restaurant united states ship americans abroad social climbing father/son relationship impersonation cartoons romance
In London, an American street caricaturist falls in love with a young woman who suddenly disappears, prompting him to develop a comic strip based on a "From Rags to Riches" family, that he does not know is hers, causing her embarrassment.
Comedy
USA
1934
80 Minutes
Miriam Hopkins Joel McCrea Fay Wray Henry Stephenson Reginald Denny Beryl Mercer George Meeker Wade Boteler Herbert Bunston Burr McIntosh Edgar Norton
heiress secretary fiancé love interest amusing lighthearted adirondack mountains mansion party impersonation social standing wealth trading places romance love transformation 1930s
An heiress switches places with her secretary in order to find a man who will love her for who she is and not for her money.
Romance, Comedy, Action
2013
143 Minutes
Ranbir Kapoor Pallavi Sharda Rishi Kapoor Neetu Singh Amitosh Nagpal Javed Jaffrey
orphan man woman gang leader police commissioner hilarious lighthearted heartwarming emotional airy orphanage car theft gangsters theft adventure love underdog metamorphosis rescue 2010s
A mechanic (Ranbir Kapoor) steals cars to support an orphanage until he unwittingly hurts the love (Pallavi Sharda) of his life.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1987
106 Minutes
Hume Cronyn Jessica Tandy Frank McRae Elizabeth Peña Michael Carmine Dennis Boutsikaris Tom Aldredge Jane Hoffman
thug artist handyman landlord pregnant woman man outlandish heartwarming offbeat new york city apartment building aliens eviction fire unusual friendship discovery transformation 1980s
Aliens help a feisty old New York couple in their battle against the ruthless land developer who's out to evict them.
Comedy
USA
2009
90 Minutes
Morgan Freeman Christopher Walken William H. Macy Marcia Gay Harden Stephen Stapinski Todd Weeks Joseph McKenna Breckin Meyer Wynn Everett Bhavesh Patel Jim Chiros
security guard robber art thief senior citizen couple wife witty amusing cheeky gripping playful lighthearted united states museum vehicle roof shack art museum heist robbery
A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.
Comedy
USA
1940
82 Minutes
Brian Donlevy Muriel Angelus Akim Tamiroff Allyn Joslyn William Demarest Louis Jean Heydt Arthur Hoyt Harry Rosenthal Libby Taylor Steffi Duna Esther Howard
bartender political boss secretary man hilarious cheeky outlandish bar city prison police corruption marriage impersonation ambition family transformation rise fall love 1930s
Dan McGinty has great success in his chosen field of crooked politics, but he endangers it all in one crazy moment of honesty.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1945
90 Minutes
Bing Crosby Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Hillary Brooke Douglas Dumbrille Jack LaRue Robert Barrat Nestor Paiva Will Wright Jimmie Dundee Jim Thorpe
con artist best friend father daughter thief bar owner lighthearted charming alaska boomtown bar con game mistaken identity love triangle theft friendship gold pursuit escape love
Two vaudeville flops pose as bad guys and join the Klondike gold rush with a saloon singer.
Comedy
USA
2008
108 Minutes
Josh Zuckerman Amanda Crew Clark Duke James Marsden Seth Green Alice Greczyn Katrina Bowden Michael Cudlitz Dave Sheridan Charlie McDermott Mark L. Young
virgin best friend love interest brother teenager amish man charming madcap hysterical illinois tennessee car the open road household sex road trip car theft virginity coming of age romance
A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1974
114 Minutes
Clint Eastwood Jeff Bridges George Kennedy Geoffrey Lewis Catherine Bach Gary Busey Jack Dodson Vic Tayback Dub Taylor Bill McKinney
drifter bank robber associate pretty woman charming crafty engaging lighthearted motel montana school bank department store disguise bank heist double-cross car theft unlikely allies reconciliation adventure
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist.