Movies like Up to His Ears: 20 to watch next
If you loved Up to His Ears (1965) — a comedy and adventure film directed by Philippe de Broca — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Up to His Ears most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres. 5 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Money Money Money 1972★ 6.7
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Greed in the Sun 1964★ 7.1
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
A truck driver ventures into the Moroccan desert to retrieve a stolen truck, facing danger, bad luck, and uneasy alliances. Chaos builds to a climactic showdown.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hostile Takeover 2025★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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One Hundred and One Nights 1995★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Johnny English Strikes Again 2018★ 6.3
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
Disaster strikes when a criminal mastermind reveals the identities of all active undercover agents in Britain. The secret service can now rely on only one man - Johnny English. Currently teaching at a minor prep school, Johnny springs back into action to find the mysterious hacker. For this mission to succeed, he’ll need all of his skills - what few he has - as the man with yesterday’s analogue methods faces off against tomorrow’s digital technology.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Ace of Aces 1982★ 7.1
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Guardian Angels 1995★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy
A sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hold-up 1985★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy
Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages. While confusing and ridiculing the police with his strange behavior, he calmly manages to rid the bank of a fortune. But then an unsatisfied companion arouses trouble...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Arctic Dogs 2019★ 5.9
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Barbecue 2014★ 5.8
Shares: Comedy
On his 50th birthday, a man who's been watching his weight, health and temper all his life suffers a heart attack. He's been doing everything he was told he should do and it still didn't help. He decides to turn the page and let loose.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mr. Bones 2001★ 6.0
Shares: Comedy
A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Willoughbys 2020★ 7.1
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Pilgrim's Progress 2019★ 7.6
Shares: Adventure
An epic journey, faithfully adapted to modern-day. Christian faces distractions, challenges, and perils at every turn of the way. But ends victorious, with helpful guides, as he stays on the narrow path to the distant Celestial City.
Stream in India on Tubi TV
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LaRoy, Texas 2024★ 6.8
Shares: Comedy
Broke and depressed, Ray is mistaken for a dangerous hitman and given an envelope of cash. Along with his P.I. friend Skip, he must escape the actual hitman to make it out of LaRoy alive.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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La Chèvre 1981★ 7.1
Shares: Comedy, Adventure
When the boss' unlucky daughter is missing in South America, Campana is sent to watch the boss' most unlucky employee who is sent as a private detective in hopes he can duplicate the daughter's mistakes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure 2007★ 6.2
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
The Daltons have escaped to New York, where their accumulated loot is hidden in the carts of Monsieur Pierre's group of honest, naive European immigrants, who naively bought land in California from Crook, who inserted a clause they must claim it within 80 days. Joe emotionally blackmails Luke to guide them there, hoping to escape on the way. The usual route must shortened from 6 to 2 months, so no danger can be avoided. Given Lucky's reputation, Crook decides to shadow them to add sabotage, just to be sure- or is it?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Slumberland 2022★ 7.2
Shares: Adventure, Comedy
A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Kali: Avenging Angel 2024★ 7.0
Shares: Adventure
Lisa, aka Kali, has nothing left to lose when she finds out her husband has been executed in Rio to cover up a corruption scandal. A former Special Forces recruit, she heads to Brazil with fists, blood and explosives, to find out the truth.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild 2013★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Adventure
Ashens goes on a quest to find the legendary and elusive piece of electronic tech known only as the GameChild.
Stream in India on JustWatch TV Beta, Plex, Filmzie
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Umbrella Coup 1980★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy
Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a producer, and they mistake him for a hitman with whom they had an appointment. Deluded Lecomte signs contract with them. He is supposed to kill gun dealer Otto Krampe at his birthday party in Saint-Tropez by piercing him with a cap of the umbrella with a built-in syringe with potassium cyanide. Lecomte is not aware that it has to be a real murder.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now