Movies like Doctor Detroit

Ghostbusters is an iconic '80s comedy that, like Doctor Detroit, showcases the comedic genius of Dan Aykroyd. Fans looking for a paranormal twist complete with legendary one-liners and an unforgettable ensemble cast will find themselves in good company.

Like Doctor Detroit, The Blues Brothers is a riotous blend of comedy and music that exudes the unique charm of the Windy City. Fans of wacky adventures and over-the-top characters, set to a backdrop of catchy tunes, will feel right at home with Jake and Elwood's mission from God.

Trading Places features Dan Aykroyd in another one of his classic '80s comedy roles, just like Doctor Detroit. Audiences who appreciate the blend of smart social commentary with slapstick humor will thoroughly enjoy this riches-to-rags-and-vice-versa story.

Fletch's quick-witted humor and Chevy Chase's knack for deadpan delivery make for a comparable experience to Dan Aykroyd's performance in Doctor Detroit. Moviegoers who enjoy a good laugh alongside a mystery-driven plot will find much to appreciate here.

Stir Crazy, another Richard Pryor classic, offers the slapstick and situational comedy akin to the adventures seen in Doctor Detroit. If you're in the mood for a comedy that combines prison antics with the talents of Pryor, this is a must-watch.

Brewster's Millions features Richard Pryor in a comedy that, while different in plot, shares the sheer absurdity and high-energy hijinks of Doctor Detroit. Fans of comedic tales about unexpected fortune and the comedic challenges that come with it will enjoy this romp.

The Great Outdoors is a classic comedy that shares the '80s vibe and showcases Dan Aykroyd's comedic talents. It's perfect for those who enjoy a good laugh and an appreciation for the antics that occur when family vacations go hilariously awry.

This comedy features Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase as bumbling bureaucrats turned accidental spies. Fans of Doctor Detroit will likely enjoy the same comic sensibilities and the charmingly inept characters trying to navigate their way through espionage.