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10 Best Movies Like Screwballs

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

#1
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984★ 6.9

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

When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when th...

#2
Whatever It Takes

Whatever It Takes

2000★ 5.8

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

A nerdy teen, Ryan Woodman is smitten with the popular and gorgeous Ashley Grant, who apparently has no interest in him. Meanwhile, dim star athlete Chris Campbell has his eye on R...

#3
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time

Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time

1991★ 4.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Screwballs for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Beastmaster Dar is forced to travel to earth to stop his evil brother from stealing an atomic bomb, and turning their native land from a desert into... well... a desert!...

#4
Prey

Prey

2019★ 4.7

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

After being put on a supposedly uninhabited island as a form of behavioral rehabilitation, a high school senior finds that he's not alone on the island, and that getting discovered...

#5
Loose Screws

Loose Screws

1985★ 5.2

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

What happens when four high school screw-ups are forced to attend an academy summer school to graduate? They turn their scholastic sentence into a wacky game of trying to improve t...

#6
Dog Days

Dog Days

2018★ 6.6

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

A group of people in Los Angeles are brought together thanks to their canine friends....