Films like The Kid Detective (2020)

The Kid Detective (2020) is comedy, drama, mystery. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Inherent Vice (2014)

Also comedy and drama. 6.5/10

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Sahara (2005)

Also comedy and drama. 5.9/10

Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a confederate ironclad…
Amsterdam (2022)

Also comedy and drama. 6.1/10

In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
Gozu (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a…
The Player (1992)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Broken Flowers (2005)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

An introverted man receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates the man to…
Baby Assassins (2021)

Also comedy and drama. 6.6/10

Two high school girls who are about to graduate also happen to be highly-skilled assassins. When the organization they work for orders them to share a room, their relationship…
Cocoon (1985)

Also comedy and drama. 6.6/10

When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
Three Colors: White (1994)

Also comedy and drama. 7.4/10

Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to…
Wicked Little Letters (2024)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime…
Raging Grace (2023)

Also comedy and drama. 6.2/10

An undocumented Filipina immigrant lands a job as a careworker for a seemingly terminal old man, securing a better life for her and her daughter. But a dark discovery threatens to…
Terminal (2018)

Also comedy and drama. 5.5/10

In the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, two assassins carry out a sinister mission, a teacher battles a fatal illness, and an enigmatic janitor and a curious waitress…
Corner Office (2023)

Also comedy and drama. 6.5/10

In this office satire, Orson, a straight-laced employee, retreats to a blissfully empty corner office to get away from his lackluster colleagues. But why does this seem to upset…
Frank (2014)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

A young wannabe musician discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.
The Art of Self-Defense (2019)

Also comedy and drama. 6.6/10

Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a…
In the House (2012)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted…
The Big Empty (2003)

Also comedy and drama. 6.1/10

Struggling actor John Person agrees to drive a blue suitcase from Los Angeles to the small town of Baker, Calif., and hand it over to a mysterious cowboy in return for having his…
Thursday (1998)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

A former Los Angeles drug dealer moves far away to Texas, making a new life for himself as a married architect in the suburbs. His old crime partner unexpectedly shows up with…
The Crime Is Mine (2023)

Also comedy and drama. 6.5/10

In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed…
Rubber (2010)

Also comedy and drama. 5.9/10

In the California desert, the adventures of a telepathic killer-tire, mysteriously attracted by a very pretty girl, as witnessed by incredulous onlookers.
The Family Fang (2016)

Also comedy and drama. 5.9/10

A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

Also comedy and drama. 6.4/10

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family.
With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

While fixing up their summer cottage, Michel and his family run into a man who claims to have gone to high school with Michel.
Get Low (2010)

Also comedy and drama. 6.7/10

A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he…