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10 Best Movies Like I Didn't Get the Memo

If you loved I Didn't Get the Memo, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Brazil

Brazil

1985★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a cas...

#2
Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

2015★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Eccentric aliens give a man the power to do anything he wants to determine if Earth is worth saving....

#3
Sorry to Bother You

Sorry to Bother You

2018★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe....

#4
They Live

They Live

1988★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into su...

#5
Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman

1997★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort ...

#6
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

1999★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Didn't Get the Memo for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When diabolical genius Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo,’ Austin must return to the swingin' '60s himself - with the help of American agent, Fe...

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