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10 Best Movies Like American Typecast

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

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#1
Hollywood Shuffle

Hollywood Shuffle

1987★ 6.5

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

Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's R...

#2
Leading Lady Parts

Leading Lady Parts

2018★ 7.8

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

The best women of British acting go to an audition for a dream role, primed to take on the role of a lifetime: that complex woman, the strong woman, a woman for today....

#3
The Audition

The Audition

2015★ 6.2

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

Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio must compete for the lead role in Martin Scorsese's next film....

#4
London Calling

London Calling

2025★ 6.6

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

After fleeing the UK from a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is forced to babysit the son of his new crime boss and show him how to become a man....

#5
The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year

2019★ 6.0

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

A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year....

#6
The F**k-It List

The F**k-It List

2020★ 6.1

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

After a prank blows up a studious high school senior's life, he shares a list of certain things he wishes he'd done differently — and maybe still can....

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