Movies like A Fish Called Wanda

Trading Places offers the same comedic chaos and sharp social commentary that fans of A Fish Called Wanda appreciate. This story of an upper-class executive and a down-and-out hustler who switch lives due to a cruel bet is a riotous exploration of class and identity.

A Fish Called Wanda admirers will find the British charm and wit in Four Weddings and a Funeral irresistible. Although it's a romantic comedy, the humor and quirkiness of the characters are in a similar vein, offering a delightful mix of laughs and love.

While The Big Lebowski's narrative is more offbeat, its absurd, character-driven humor should resonate with fans of A Fish Called Wanda. Caught in a case of mistaken identity, 'The Dude' abides in a series of comedic escapades that have become cult classic material.

The Sting captures a similar blend of clever humor and criminal hijinks, making it a must-watch for A Fish Called Wanda enthusiasts. Set in the Great Depression, this film revolves around two professional grifters who pull off a complicated scheme against a mob boss.

Fans of the hilarious mishaps and con artist antics in A Fish Called Wanda will delight in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. This comedy classic features two con men on the French Riviera trying to swindle an American heiress, leading to a series of amusing and unexpected twists.

The Ladykillers, both the 1955 original and the 2004 Coen Brothers' remake, present a dark comedic tone that echoes the blend of crime and comedy found in A Fish Called Wanda. A group of criminals trying to carry out a heist under the guise of a string quintet encounters unexpected complications.

Fierce Creatures reunites A Fish Called Wanda's main cast in a new setting — a British zoo. This film is a spiritual successor and perfect for those who can't get enough of the original movie's witty dialogue and ensemble screenplay antics.