If you loved Malibu's Most Wanted, try Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Malibu's Most Wanted

2003 · dir. John Whitesell

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

2011 · dir. John Whitesell

What they share

Both films are directed by John Whitesell, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Crime territory. If that's the register that drew you to Malibu's Most Wanted, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son is

Atlanta, summer, a school auditorium echoes with laughter. FBI agent and son pose as Big Momma and Charmaine at an all-girls school. This comedy hides its crime roots.

If you loved Malibu's Most Wanted, try Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

Malibu's Most Wanted

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

What they share

What Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son is

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