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10 Best Movies Like The Wright Idea

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

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#1
Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones

2001★ 6.0

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

A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament....

#2
Easy Money

Easy Money

1983★ 6.0

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

To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him....

#3
Puff, Puff, Pass

Puff, Puff, Pass

2006★ 5.8

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

Danny Masterson (TV's 'That '70s Show') leads a hilarious ensemble cast in a tale about two hapless stoners who get involved in a scheme to rip off a shady character named Mr. Big ...

#4
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

1990★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Wright Idea 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....

#5
29th Street

29th Street

1991★ 7.0

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

After winning $6.2 million in the 1976 New York State Lottery, he is arrested for throwing rocks at a church. He then tells his story at the police station....

#6
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

2022★ 5.8

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

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that his seemingly foolproof strategy...

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