There are many movies that capture the tone ofRick and Mortyand that feature similar characters and stories.
Shaun (Simon Pegg), a salesman, finds himself caught unaware when the world ends around him.
What setsShaun of the Deadapart from other zombie movies is its genre blend of comedy and the apocalypse.
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BothRick and MortyandSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verseuse their backdrops to ask existential questions.
Betelgeuse proceeds to unleash chaos on the entire house as he spirals out of control.
BothRick and MortyandBeetlejuicemake a point to create funny and morbid scenes.
The fractured domestic lives of a nihilistic mad scientist and his anxious grandson are further complicated by their inter-dimensional misadventures.
This gives both stories a unique flavor that appeals to anyone with a darker sense of humor.
Additionally, forRick and Mortyfans who appreciate the show’s chaotic nature,Beetlejuicehas this in spades.
Despite all the chaos, however, both stories manage to highlight characters whose stories are fun to follow.
Finally, bothRick and MortyandBeetlejuicecreate antiheroes who are worth cheering for, even at their worst.
Both take their seemingly wacky premises and tell charming stories about the importance of family.
Like the seriesSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncutcontains pointed political commentary told through chaotic yet lovable characters.
The story follows a group of intergalactic misfits brought together.
A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryandRick and Mortyare both stories that seem to be targeted towards younger audiences.
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However,they both feature dark stories that can only be fully appreciated by older viewers.
LikeRick and Morty,Real Geniusfollows characters who are oftentimes too smart for their own good.
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Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
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Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
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The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out.
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From the minds of Trey Parker and Matt Stone, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut is an adult animated comedy film released in 1999. All hell breaks loose when Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny sneak into an R-rated film that features their favorite Canadian comedic duo, leading their parents (and the U.S. Military) to declare war against Canada to censor their naughty language.
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A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe.
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A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory.
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