Movies like This Is 40

Although focused on women and the lead-up to a wedding, 'Bridesmaids' shares the crude humor, awkward situations, and emotional heart that makes 'This Is 40' so relatable. It's a story about friendship and finding oneself amidst the chaos of life's plans.

This romantic comedy follows a man trying to get over a breakup while unexpectedly running into his ex on vacation. Its blend of raunchy humor and genuine emotional growth will attract fans of 'This Is 40' who enjoy comedies rooted in relationship realities.

The precursor to 'This Is 40', 'Knocked Up' introduces us to the same characters, Pete and Debbie, in a story about an unplanned pregnancy that leads to a comedic clash of cultures and lifestyles. Fans of 'This Is 40' will appreciate the similar humor and the continuation of Pete and Debbie's journey.

A delightful bro-mantic comedy about a man searching for the perfect best man for his wedding. Like 'This Is 40', it explores adult friendships and relationships with a comedic touch, making it a must-watch for similar laughs and insights into the complexity of personal connections.

Helmed by Judd Apatow with Amy Schumer leading, 'Trainwreck' delivers a comedic look at the complications of modern relationships and the struggle to balance life and love, which will resonate with audiences who enjoyed the relationship dynamics in 'This Is 40'.

Another slice-of-life comedy-drama from Judd Apatow, 'Funny People' explores the life of a stand-up comedian who faces a health crisis, offering a mix of humor with deeper existential themes. Those looking for more of Apatow's signature blend of laughter and life lessons will find it here.

Chronicling the ups and downs of an engaged couple as they navigate a prolonged road to the altar, this film offers comedy derived from the messiness of relationships and life's unexpected turns, akin to the spirit and humor of 'This Is 40'.