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10 Best Movies Like The Apology King

If you loved The Apology King, 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 The Apology King for fans of Comedy. 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
The Paper Tigers

The Paper Tigers

2020★ 6.8

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

Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master....

#3
Detroit Metal City

Detroit Metal City

2008★ 6.5

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

Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish, Swedish-style pop. Instead, he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal Cit...

#4
The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges

2012★ 5.8

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

Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking janitors named Larry, Curly and Moe. When they learn that fin...

#5
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

1990★ 6.3

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

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him....

#6
The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009★ 5.8

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

The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most mone...

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