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Why you loved it

Movies like Spaceballs

Not everyone loves Spaceballs for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Spaceballs

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars.

  2. You like space battles played for jokes.

  3. You want a silly evening with nothing hard in it.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Star Trek: Lower Decks2020

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars
    • space battles played for jokes

    Good for you if you like Star Trek played for laughs.

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy2005

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars
    • space battles played for jokes

    Good for you if you like British humour about bureaucrats destroying the planet.

  • Space Dandy2014

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars

    Good for you if you like a goofy hero who wins by accident.

  • The Orville2017

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars
    • space battles played for jokes

    Good for you if you like a ship exploring a strange planet every episode.

  • Guardians of the Galaxy2014

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars

    Good for you if you want an adventure that never takes itself too seriously.

  • Thor: Ragnarok2017

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars

    Good for you if you want a superhero film that's basically a comedy.

  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars
    • a silly evening with nothing hard in it

    Good for you if you like Leslie Nielsen saying absurd things with a straight face.

  • Red Dwarf1988

    • space battles played for jokes

    Good for you if you like silly science fiction with time loops and other universes.

  • Back to the Future1985

    • Mel Brooks making fun of Star Wars

    Good for you if you like a comedy where your mother has a crush on you.

Reasons taken from Spaceballs's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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