Ben je fan van de hilarische marinekomedie 'Mission: Rohr frei!' uit 1996 en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dan zit je hier goed! In dit artikel ontdek je 10 films en shows die dezelfde humor, avontuur en gekke personages bieden. Of je nu houdt van militaire satire of gewoon een goede lach nodig hebt, deze selectie heeft voor ieder wat wils.

Operation Petticoat (1959)
Beschreibung: A military comedy set on a submarine, blending humor with the challenges of naval life, much like the chaotic and lighthearted tone of underwater adventures.
Fakt: The film was one of the first to be shot in Technicolor, and it was based loosely on real events from World War II.


The Party (1968)
Beschreibung: A slapstick comedy about a bumbling outsider causing chaos in an uptight setting, mirroring the humor of military misfits disrupting order.
Fakt: The film was largely improvised, with director Blake Edwards encouraging spontaneous performances from the cast.


Catch-22 (1970)
Beschreibung: A darkly comedic take on the absurdities of war and military bureaucracy, blending satire with the chaotic energy of service life.
Fakt: The film's nonlinear narrative was a bold choice at the time, reflecting the disjointed and surreal nature of war.


Private Benjamin (1980)
Beschreibung: A comedic take on military life, focusing on a spoiled civilian adjusting to the rigors of service, mirroring the fish-out-of-water humor and satirical tone.
Fakt: The movie was originally conceived as a drama but was rewritten as a comedy after Goldie Hawn was cast in the lead role.


Stripes (1981)
Beschreibung: A raucous military comedy that follows misfit recruits navigating the absurdities of basic training, capturing the same irreverent spirit and camaraderie.
Fakt: The film's boot camp scenes were shot at a former Army base in Kentucky, adding authenticity to the setting.


Top Secret! (1984)
Beschreibung: A spoof of spy and war movies, filled with absurd gags and visual humor, much like the playful and irreverent tone of military farces.
Fakt: The film features a famous underwater bar fight scene, shot in reverse to create a surreal effect.


Hot Shots! (1991)
Beschreibung: A parody of military action films, packed with slapstick humor and exaggerated scenarios, much like the over-the-top antics found in submarine comedies.
Fakt: The film's aerial stunts were performed by real pilots, adding an unexpected layer of realism to the absurd comedy.


Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
Beschreibung: A sequel that doubles down on military satire, blending action and comedy in a way that echoes the chaotic energy of naval misadventures.
Fakt: The movie's title is a playful nod to 'Rambo: First Blood Part II,' one of the many films it parodies.


Major Payne (1995)
Beschreibung: A comedy about a hardened Marine tasked with whipping a group of misfit cadets into shape, sharing the same mix of tough-love humor and military absurdity.
Fakt: The film is a loose remake of the 1955 movie 'The Private War of Major Benson,' but with a more modern comedic twist.


Sgt. Bilko (1996)
Beschreibung: A fast-talking schemer in the Army navigates hilarious misadventures, capturing the same irreverent and mischievous spirit as other military comedies.
Fakt: The character of Sgt. Bilko was originally popularized in a 1950s TV series called 'The Phil Silvers Show.'
