Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Taking 5

If you loved Taking 5, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an imp...

#2
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

John Mulaney and his kid pals tackle existential topics for all ages with catchy songs, comedy sketches and special guests in a nostalgic variety special....

#3
Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

2022★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their famil...

#4
Little Big League

Little Big League

1994★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the owner of the Minnesota Twins passes away, he bequeaths the team to his preteen grandson. The newly minted head honcho quickly appoints himself manager, causing unrest in a...

#5
Problem Child 2

Problem Child 2

1991★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Junior and his father, Ben, move from Cold River to Mortville. Junior becomes threatened by Ben's desire to date again and find a new mother for Junior, and sabotages each of his d...

#6
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking 5 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket)...

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