Movies like A Fine Mess

Written by Neil Simon, this film stars Chevy Chase as a writer who turns to his ex-wife, played by Goldie Hawn, for help after being wrongly accused of bank robbery. The situation spirals out of control in this romantic comedy, which offers the same mix of romance, wit, and farce that fans of A Fine Mess would appreciate.

Richard Pryor and John Candy team up in this comedy about Montgomery Brewster, a minor league baseball pitcher who inherits $300 million with a catch: he must spend $30 million in 30 days. Brewster's Millions offers a similar comedic tone and extravagant plot that should attract any fan of A Fine Mess seeking more ludicrous premises and laughs.

This zany comedy showcases Tom Hanks and Shelley Long as a couple who invest in a suspiciously affordable mansion, only to find that their dream home is a crumbling disaster. If the high jinks and humorous calamities of A Fine Mess had you in stitches, The Money Pit's renovation-gone-wrong scenarios will not disappoint.

John Candy again brings his comedic charm, this time paired with Dan Aykroyd in a family vacation setting. Their misadventures in the wilderness provide a blend of physical comedy and heartfelt moments, echoing the humorous and chaotic energy found in A Fine Mess.

Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase star in this madcap comedy about two bumbling government employees mistaken for spies. Similar to A Fine Mess, Spies Like Us is packed with slapstick humor and a series of unfortunate, yet hilarious, events, making it a perfect follow-up for those in search of more laugh-out-loud antics.

Chevy Chase delivers his unique brand of humor in the role of Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher, a journalist who takes on various disguises to solve a mystery. If the undercover escapades and comedic timing in A Fine Mess had you hooked, Fletch's blend of disguise, deception, and wit might be right up your alley.

This Steve Martin classic combines elements of science fiction with screwball comedy, much like A Fine Mess blends multiple genres for laughs. The film focuses on a brain surgeon who falls in love with a disembodied brain, leading to an absurd and comedic adventure that fans of unconventional plotlines will enjoy.