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10 Best Movies Like Basic Training

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

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#1
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous

Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous

2008★ 6.3

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

When fluffy, bubble gum movie star Megan Valentine suddenly finds herself broke and humiliated in the public eye, she wanders from the wreckage of a car accident and witlessly enli...

#2
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic

Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic

2005★ 6.4

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

Sarah Silverman appears before an audience in Los Angeles with several sketches, taped outside the theater, intercut into the stand-up performance. Themes include race, sex, and re...

#3
In the Loop

In the Loop

2009★ 7.0

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

The US President and the UK Prime Minister are planning on launching a war in the Middle East, but—behind the scenes—government officials and advisers are either promoting the war ...

#4
The After Party

The After Party

2018★ 6.1

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

When an aspiring rapper goes viral for the wrong reasons, he thinks his career is sunk. But a wild party gives him one more chance to make it right....

#5
How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife

1965★ 6.3

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

Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse and a full-time valet, Charle...

#6
Noises Off...

Noises Off...

1992★ 7.2

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

Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her p...

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