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Why people love it

Due Date (2010) stuck because it commits to its comedy premise without apologizing—viewers remember set pieces and momentum as much as plot. Todd Phillips's control of tone keeps the ride coherent. The comedy and drama blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 35m · ★ 6.4

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    1.Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    7.7 · Comedy · Drama · 1h 42m

    Why you'll love it

    Much of what makes Due Date compelling — the comedy, the drama — shows up in Little Miss Sunshine (2006) in a slightly different form. Both films understand that funny storytelling works best when it trusts the audience.

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    2.The Apartment (1960)

    8.2 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 2h 5m

    Why you'll love it

    The comedy energy of Due Date is alive in The Apartment (1960), filtered through a different story but the same emotional register. It earns its place on this list with a funny payoff that rivals the original pick.

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    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
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    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
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    3.Interstate 60 (2002)

    7.4 · Adventure · Comedy · Fantasy · 1h 56m

    Why you'll love it

    Interstate 60 (2002) operates in the same comedy as Due Date, but with its own distinct voice and pacing. The funny payoff will feel satisfyingly familiar without retreading the same ground.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • fuboTV
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    4.Wicked Little Letters (2024)

    6.9 · Comedy · Drama · Mystery · 1h 40m

    Why you'll love it

    Wicked Little Letters (2024) belongs to the same conversation as Due Date — both anchor their comedy in drama emotion that doesn't let go. The funny undercurrent connects them more than any plot summary would suggest.

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    • Hulu
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    5.Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)

    6.8 · Comedy · Action · Drama · 1h 56m

    Why you'll love it

    If Due Date's comedy stayed with you, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) delivers the same sensation through an entirely different story. The drama through-line is the real common thread between them.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    6.Then Came You (2018)

    7.5 · Comedy · Drama · 1h 37m

    Why you'll love it

    Where Due Date excels in comedy, Then Came You (2018) doubles down on drama to comparable effect. The tonal similarities run deep enough that watching both back-to-back feels intentional.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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    7.Smoke (1995)

    7.2 · Comedy · Drama · 1h 52m

    Why you'll love it

    Smoke (1995) is the natural next step after Due Date: same comedy DNA, different perspective. The funny streak and drama elevate it well above a simple genre exercise.

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    8.Kodachrome (2017)

    6.8 · Drama · Comedy · 1h 45m

    Why you'll love it

    Fans of Due Date who respond to its comedy will find Kodachrome (2017) immediately familiar. Both films share a drama sensibility without ever feeling like carbon copies of each other.

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    • Netflix
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
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    9.The Sure Thing (1985)

    6.5 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 35m

    Why you'll love it

    There's a reason Due Date fans keep landing on The Sure Thing (1985) — the comedy is unmistakably related even when the plots diverge. Both films operate on the same emotional frequency, especially in their third acts.

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    10.Toy Story (1995)

    8.0 · Family · Comedy · Animation · 1h 21m

    Why you'll love it

    Toy Story draws from the same comedy well as Due Date, channeling family in ways that feel unmistakably related. The 1995 film makes a natural companion watch — similar in spirit but distinctly its own.

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    • Disney Plus
    • Hulu
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FAQ

What should I watch after Due Date?
Try Little Miss Sunshine, The Apartment, Interstate 60—each shares DNA with Due Date while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Due Date?
Due Date (2010) is best described as Comedy, Drama. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Due Date worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 6.4/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this comedy lane.

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