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Parody movies

Comedy that spoofs a genre or style, exaggerating familiar clichés and references for laughs.

On the Rocks

1. On the Rocks

Drama Comedy Romance Bittersweet Romance Relationship Drama
6.4
20201h 36min

Overview

Faced with sudden doubts about her marriage, a young New York mother teams up with her larger-than-life playboy father to tail her husband.

Themes

Surveillance and privacy, Parental interference in romance, Work-life balance in marriage, Gender roles and fidelity myths, Marital suspicion and trust, Appearance vs reality in relationships

Available on

Apple TV
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Kajillionaire

2. Kajillionaire

Crime Drama Comedy Con Artist Crime Parody
6.4
20201h 45min

Overview

Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.

Themes

Dysfunctional family dynamics, Parental control and autonomy, Emotional distance and longing, Seeking belonging amid manipulation, Economic precarity and theft, Deception and scams

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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Unpregnant

3. Unpregnant

Drama Comedy Coming-of-Age Drama Parody
6.5
20201h 44min

Overview

A 17-year old Missouri teen discovers she has gotten pregnant, a development that threatens to end her dreams of matriculating at an Ivy League college, and the career that could follow.

Themes

Teen pregnancy consequences, Autonomy vs dependence, Family expectations and support, Friendship loyalty conflict, Abortion access and choices, Identity and sexuality exploration

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe

4. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe

Family Animation Science Fiction Comedy Family Animation
7.0
20201h 26min

Overview

Phineas and Ferb travel across the galaxy to rescue their older sister Candace, who has been abducted by aliens and taken to a utopia in a far-off planet, free of her pesky little brothers.

Themes

Sibling bonds under pressure, Misuse of science and power, Belonging beyond perceived specialness, Mind-control and resistance, Home planet under siege, Group cooperation against oppression

Available on

Disney Plus
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Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

5. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Comedy Music Parody Narrative Musical
6.5
20202h 3min

Overview

Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.

Themes

Partnership under strain, Rivalry and alliance, Competition pressure, Authenticity vs spectacle, Small-town dreamers, Performance perseverance

Available on

Netflix
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Sonic the Hedgehog

6. Sonic the Hedgehog

Action Science Fiction Comedy Family Superhero Action
6.5
20201h 39min

Overview

Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.

Themes

Teamwork under pressure, Belonging through friendship, Pursuit of power and domination, Responsibility and guardianship, Adaptation to unfamiliar world, Deception and mislabeling

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Jumanji: The Next Level

7. Jumanji: The Next Level

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Rescue Mission Adventure Parody
6.6
20192h 3min

Overview

As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored in order to escape the world’s most dangerous game.

Themes

Role switching identity, Adaptive leadership under danger, Trust across shifting alliances, Old and new role tensions, Survival under drought, Risk and cooperation under pressure

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

8. Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Comedy Action Adventure Parody Globetrotting Adventure
5.6
20191h 45min

Overview

Jay and Silent Bob embark on a cross-country mission to stop Hollywood from rebooting a film based on their comic book characters Bluntman and Chronic.

Themes

"movie: jay and silent bob reboot. genres: comedy, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Action, Adventure main themes: comic book, Hollywood, Stoner, Comic book, Hollywood, Stoner full keywords list: comic book, Hollywood, Stoner, Buddy comedy, Aftercreditsstinger, Duringcreditsstinger, Whimsical, Comforting. concept analysis: the film explores themes of identity and fatherhood, Highlighting the importance of personal connections over fame and recognition. it emphasizes the journey of self-discovery and the acceptance of one's past while embracing new responsibilities."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Addams Family

9. The Addams Family

Family Animation Comedy Fantasy Family Animation
5.8
20191h 27min

Overview

The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration.

Themes

"movie: the addams family. genres: family, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy main themes: cartoon, Black humor, Family, Cartoon, Black humor, Family full keywords list: cartoon, Black humor, Family. concept analysis: the film explores themes of acceptance and the celebration of individuality in the face of societal pressure to conform. it highlights the importance of family bonds and the idea that everyone is unique in their own way."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Zombieland: Double Tap

10. Zombieland: Double Tap

Horror Comedy Zombie Horror Parody
6.7
20191h 39min

Overview

Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of the snarky makeshift family.

Themes

Leadership under pressure, Survival under threat, Fragile makeshift family, Humor amid horror, Improvisation and resourcefulness, Alliances vs rival factions

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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