Movies like Friday

The Friday series continues with Friday After Next, which sees the return of Craig and Day-Day for more comedic escapades, this time during the holiday season. Audience members who loved the first two movies will find more of the dynamic humor and situations that make the franchise stand out.

As a parody of the 'hood' genre, Don't Be a Menace... playfully mocks the clichés of movies like Boyz n the Hood and Menace II Society. Its satire and laugh-out-loud moments present a comedic angle that will attract viewers who appreciate Friday's humor against an urban backdrop.

As a direct sequel to Friday, Next Friday picks up the shenanigans with Ice Cube’s character, Craig Jones, as he moves on to live with his zany uncle and cousin. Fans of the original Friday will naturally gravitate toward this continuation for its humor and familiar characters, offering another dose of the urban comedy experience.

Starring Method Man and Redman, How High is a comedy that parallels Friday's humor with a story revolving around two underachievers who smoke something magical and score on their college entrance exams. Its blend of irreverent humor and hip-hop culture makes it a fitting recommendation for Friday enthusiasts.

The energetic comedy House Party stars Kid 'n Play and features the adventures of teenagers trying to throw the ultimate house party. The movie captures the same lively spirit and comedic elements as Friday, enjoyable for those in search of more party-oriented, comedic antics.

Half Baked, a cult classic stoner comedy featuring Dave Chappelle, shares the irreverent and offbeat humor that's hallmark to Friday. It revolves around a group of friends and the wacky hijinks they get into while trying to bail a friend out of jail, perfect for fans looking for more comedies in the same vein.

Soul Plane puts a comedic twist on air travel with an ensemble cast led by Kevin Hart, taking viewers on a hilarious journey with a predominantly African-American cast. Its over-the-top humor and unique setting presents a fun alternative for Friday fans looking for laughs in a different environment.

Barbershop offers a slice-of-life look at a day in the life of a South Side Chicago barbershop. Starring Ice Cube, the film has a lighter, comedic tone similar to Friday, focusing on community and the interactions between the ensemble cast, sure to resonate with fans of Friday's neighborhood vibe.