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10 Best Movies Like Matinee

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

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#1
Kiss Me Goodbye

Kiss Me Goodbye

1982★ 5.9

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

Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come...

#2
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins

2009★ 6.4

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

Unjustly accused of staging a spooky practical joke complete with ghosts, Daphne, Velma, Fred and Shaggy are suspended from Coolsville High. To clear their names, they team up to s...

#3
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost

Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost

2019★ 7.8

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

Mystery Inc. withdraws from solving crimes after botching a case. When Vincent Van Ghoul contacts the gang about an unfinished investigation from Daphne, Shaggy and Scooby's past, ...

#4
Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her

1992★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Matinee for fans of Horror & Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once her arch-rival Helen's fiancé. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunatel...

#5
Little Monsters

Little Monsters

1989★ 5.9

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

A young boy is scared of the monster under his bed. He asks his 6th grade brother to swap rooms for the night as a bet that the monster really exists. Soon the brother becomes frie...

#6
Topper Returns

Topper Returns

1941★ 6.4

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

Topper is once again tormented by a fun-loving spirit. This time, it's Gail Richards, accidentally murdered while vacationing at the home of her wealthy friend, Ann Carrington, the...

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