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10 Best Movies Like What a Day!

If you loved What a Day!, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks

1976★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Day! for fans of Western. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ran...

#2
My One and Only

My One and Only

2009★ 6.5

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

A mother takes her two sons on an unusual road trip from New York to Pittsburgh, St. Louis and eventually Hollywood in her quest to find a man to take care of them all....

#3
The Shift

The Shift

2023★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Day! for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man finds himself banished to a parallel, tyrannical Earth, where he fights to get back to the wo...

#4
Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987★ 7.3

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

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower curt...

#5
The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery

1903★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to What a Day! for fans of Western. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit of the fleeing bandits....

#6
The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III

2013★ 6.2

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

This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off....

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