10 Best Movies Like The 500 Pound Jerk
If you loved The 500 Pound Jerk, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Barbarians at the Gate
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Comedy & Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
F. Ross Johnson decides to buyout his own tobacco firm RJR Nabisco after the plans of the launch of his new product, a smokeless cigarette Premier, fail on account of market rumour...

...All the Marbles
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top....

A Dog Year
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

Cheaters
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition....

Normal
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation....

CQ
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The 500 Pound Jerk for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...