Ben je fan van de hilarische komedie 'Schmeiß die Mama aus dem Zug' uit 1987 en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dan zit je hier goed! In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde mix van humor, misverstanden en chaos bieden. Perfect voor wie houdt van een goede lach en een vleugje absurditeit.

The Man with Two Brains (1983)
Beschreibung: A zany, absurdist comedy featuring mad science, eccentric characters, and a plot filled with ridiculous twists.
Fakt: The film's brain-in-a-jar scenes were inspired by 1950s B-movies, adding to its campy charm.


Fletch (1985)
Beschreibung: A fast-paced, witty mystery-comedy with a sarcastic protagonist navigating absurd situations and disguises.
Fakt: Chevy Chase improvised many of his lines, including the famous 'Dr. Rosenpenis' joke.


Ruthless People (1986)
Beschreibung: A chaotic comedy of errors involving kidnapping, revenge, and unexpected twists, driven by sharp wit and over-the-top characters.
Fakt: The script was written in just 11 days by the same team behind 'Airplane!' and 'The Naked Gun.'


Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
Beschreibung: A dark comedy featuring elaborate schemes and a battle of wits between two con artists, blending humor with deception.
Fakt: The film was originally intended to star Mick Jagger and David Bowie, but the idea was scrapped due to scheduling conflicts.


Midnight Run (1988)
Beschreibung: A buddy comedy with sharp banter and an odd-couple dynamic, blending action and humor in a cross-country chase.
Fakt: Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin improvised many of their scenes, creating a natural chemistry.


The 'Burbs (1989)
Beschreibung: A quirky suburban satire with paranoia and dark humor as neighbors suspect their new residents of sinister activities.
Fakt: Tom Hanks ad-libbed most of his character's nervous laughter, adding to the film's chaotic energy.


The War of the Roses (1989)
Beschreibung: A satirical take on marital strife, filled with dark humor and escalating absurdity as a couple's divorce turns into a vicious battle.
Fakt: The film's iconic chandelier scene was inspired by a real-life incident involving the director's friends.


Quick Change (1990)
Beschreibung: A farcical heist comedy where a meticulously planned robbery descends into chaos due to bizarre obstacles and misunderstandings.
Fakt: Bill Murray co-directed the film, marking his only directorial effort to date.


Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Beschreibung: A darkly comedic take on hitmen and midlife crises, mixing violence with dry humor and existential musings.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack features a mix of 1980s new wave and punk, reflecting the protagonist's nostalgic past.


The Ladykillers (2004)
Beschreibung: A darkly humorous crime caper where a group of bumbling criminals are outsmarted by an unlikely adversary.
Fakt: This film is a remake of the 1955 British classic, transposing the story to the American South with a Coen brothers twist.
