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Films like Dirty Movie.

Dirty Movie (2011) reads as Neutral, breathless, gentle comedy, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Strange Wilderness (2008) poster
1. Strange Wilderness2008

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It (2010) poster
2. The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It2010

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Dirty Love (2005) poster
3. Dirty Love2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

InAPPropriate Comedy (2013) poster
4. InAPPropriate Comedy2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

The Usual Idiots: The Movie (2011) poster
5. The Usual Idiots: The Movie2011

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Dikkenek (2006) poster
6. Dikkenek2006

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The 2 Usual Idiots (2012) poster
7. The 2 Usual Idiots2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Extreme Movie (2008) poster
8. Extreme Movie2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Not Cool (2014) poster
9. Not Cool2014

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 (2014) poster
10. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .52014

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Farce of the Penguins (2006) poster
11. Farce of the Penguins2006

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the running vein of humour; trades toward a heightened unreality.

See Me After Class (2012) poster
12. See Me After Class2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a running vein of humour.

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