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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto R.I.P.D. (2013) as a fantasy theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The fantasy and action blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 36m · ★ 5.9

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  1. 96match

    1.The Nice Guys (2016)

    7.1 · Comedy · Crime · Action · 1h 56m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, The Nice Guys (2016) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.Hot Fuzz (2007)

    7.6 · Crime · Action · Comedy · 2h 1m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Hot Fuzz (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    3.Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

    7.5 · Fantasy · Animation · Comedy · 1h 44m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) is a strong next stop: both trade in fantasy and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
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    4.Swiss Army Man (2016)

    6.9 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 37m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Swiss Army Man (2016) is a strong next stop: both trade in fantasy and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • HBO Max
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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    5.Renfield (2023)

    6.5 · Comedy · Fantasy · Horror · 1h 33m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Renfield (2023) is a strong next stop: both trade in fantasy and comedy, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Peacock Premium
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    6.Ride Along 2 (2016)

    6.3 · Action · Comedy · 1h 42m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Ride Along 2 (2016) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Starz Apple TV Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    7.Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)

    6.7 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 55m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    8.Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)

    6.4 · Comedy · Action · 1h 21m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    9.Batman Begins (2005)

    7.7 · Drama · Crime · Action · 2h 20m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Batman Begins (2005) is a strong next stop: both trade in action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • HBO Max
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    10.Logan (2017)

    7.8 · Action · Drama · Science Fiction · 2h 17m

    Why you'll love it

    If R.I.P.D. clicked for you, Logan (2017) is a strong next stop: both trade in action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Disney Plus
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FAQ

What should I watch after R.I.P.D.?
Try The Nice Guys, Hot Fuzz, Who Framed Roger Rabbit—each shares DNA with R.I.P.D. while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is R.I.P.D.?
R.I.P.D. (2013) is best described as Fantasy, Action, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is R.I.P.D. part of a franchise?
Yes—it's part of the "R.I.P.D. Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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