Movies like An American Pickle

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a film about a man who ages in reverse. Audiences who enjoyed An American Pickle may find the juxtaposition of a character's personal timeline against historical events both intriguing and humorous.

In Blast from the Past, Brendan Fraser plays a man who has spent his entire life in a bomb shelter, emerging into the modern world 35 years later. Fans of An American Pickle will appreciate the humor derived from a character experiencing culture shock in a future they weren’t prepared for.

In Big, Tom Hanks plays a child who makes a wish to be an adult and wakes up in an adult body the next day. The comedic exploration of someone young and inexperienced dealing with a world they're not prepared for echoes themes from An American Pickle.

The Intern features Robert De Niro as a senior who becomes an intern at an online fashion retailer. Like An American Pickle, it blends comedy and drama while focusing on the unlikely relationships that form across different generations.

13 Going on 30 is a romantic comedy about a girl who makes a wish on her thirteenth birthday and wakes up the next day as a thirty-year-old woman. It also explores the themes of navigating a world that feels unfamiliar, similar to An American Pickle.

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, starring Mike Myers, is about a swinging-'60s secret agent who is cryogenically frozen and defrosted in the '90s. Its quirky take on a man out of time resonates with the themes of An American Pickle.

Encino Man, starring Brendan Fraser and Pauly Shore, follows two teenagers who find a caveman frozen in their backyard. As they introduce him to modern life, hilarity ensues. The theme of a character from the past trying to adapt to present-day life is akin to An American Pickle.

Kate & Leopold features Hugh Jackman as Leopold, a duke from the 19th century who time travels to modern-day New York. Its mix of romantic comedy and time-displacement scenarios make it a good pick for those who enjoyed An American Pickle.