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10 Best Movies Like The Lemon Drop Kid

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

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#1
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lemon Drop Kid for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of ...

#2
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lemon Drop Kid for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition....

#3
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lemon Drop Kid for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

#4
The Love Bug

The Love Bug

1968★ 6.6

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

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him....

#5
Hooper

Hooper

1978★ 6.3

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

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he...

#6
Chang Can Dunk

Chang Can Dunk

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lemon Drop Kid for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress...

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