Films like Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5.

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 (2014) reads as Warm, breathless, gentle comedy / documentary, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

The Usual Idiots: The Movie (2011) poster
1. The Usual Idiots: The Movie2011

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It (2010) poster
2. The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It2010

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Recep Ivedik (2008) poster
3. Recep Ivedik2008

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bros Before Hos (2013) poster
4. Bros Before Hos2013

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity (2007) poster
5. Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity2007

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dirty Love (2005) poster
6. Dirty Love2005

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Reno 911!: Miami (2007) poster
7. Reno 911!: Miami2007

Keeps the running vein of humour and the airy, open telling — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Parisian Bitch (2015) poster
8. The Parisian Bitch2015

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Dance Flick (2009) poster
9. Dance Flick2009

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Strange Wilderness (2008) poster
10. Strange Wilderness2008

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Recep Ivedik 2 (2009) poster
11. Recep Ivedik 22009

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Recep Ivedik 3 (2010) poster
12. Recep Ivedik 32010

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5’s neighbours — where are yours?

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