Movies like Intolerable Cruelty

Though lighter and more exuberant in tone, Legally Blonde shares the legal world backdrop and comedic situations. Fans of the witty banter and courtroom antics in Intolerable Cruelty will find Elle Woods' journey to be delightfully empowering and humorous.

Heartbreakers spins a tale of a mother-daughter con artist duo who ensure that love is always part of the long con. This movie echoes the themes of love and deception that are central to Intolerable Cruelty, with an added dash of family dynamics to the mix.

From the same creative minds of the Coen Brothers, Burn After Reading offers a star-studded cast and a similarly dark comedic tone. With idiotic characters involved in a series of mishaps, it appeals to those who relish the combination of crime, comedy, and romance found in Intolerable Cruelty.

This action-comedy, like Intolerable Cruelty, centers around a couple with an unusual relationship dynamic, involving equal parts love and deception. Mr. & Mrs. Smith provides an engaging mix of romantic chemistry and battle-of-the-sexes humor.

When it comes to divorce and dark comedy, The War of the Roses delivers with a punch. Much like Intolerable Cruelty, this film presents a bitter battle of wits and assets between a divorcing couple, making it a must-watch for fans of marital legal warfare served with a side of laughs.

If you're drawn to the screwball comedy elements and stylized dialogue of Intolerable Cruelty, The Hudsucker Proxy is another Coen Brothers' creation that delivers a quirky narrative about business and success with an eccentric and comic twist.

Leatherheads, much like Intolerable Cruelty, taps into the vein of screwball comedy, capturing the romantic entanglements and battle of wits between a charming male lead and a savvy female counterpart, all wrapped in a historical sports setting.