
Movies that feel likeInherent Vice (2014)
If you loved Inherent Vice, the closest films we have are Hail, Caesar! (2016), The Brand New Testament (2015) and Zero Effect (1998). All three share Inherent Vice's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2008).
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If Inherent Vice hit the spot, these will too

Twisty where it counts, witty underneath
The difference: Easier on the stillness than Inherent Vice

Both are built on the same subject: surreal
The difference: Leans harder into fantasy than Inherent Vice does

One thread runs through both: detective
The difference: Sits closer to crime than Inherent Vice does

The same mix in both: stillness, then dream logic

Drama built on stillness, twice over

Mystery with a pulse of play, in both cases
The difference: 42 years apart, and the 1970s show

Twisty comedy, and it commits to that

Both keep coming back to the same thing: detective
The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics

Both lean on wit more than on mystery

Playful drama in both cases

Comedy built on stillness, twice over

Dreamlike drama, and it commits to that
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