If you loved Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, try Big Fat Liar

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Big Fat Liar has roughly 7.1× fewer votes than Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

2014 · dir. Shawn Levy

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Big Fat Liar

2002 · dir. Shawn Levy

What they share

Both films are directed by Shawn Levy, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Adventure / Comedy / Family territory. If that's the register that drew you to Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Big Fat Liar is

Apparently someone's homework is now a blockbuster. A student seeks revenge on a Hollywood producer who stole his work. It achieves predictable chaos.

If you loved Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, try Big Fat Liar

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Big Fat Liar

What they share

What Big Fat Liar is

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