Movies like Hot Tub Time Machine

Key Features:: Time travel, Buddy Comedy, Nostalgia, Fish-out-of-water, Second chance, Self-discovery, Male bonding, Nostalgia, Absurdist humor, Party, Friendship, Nudity-moderate, Alcohol use-moderate
Tone:: humorous, witty, satirical
Target Audience:: Comedy fans, Nostalgia seekers, Party movie enthusiasts, Male friend groups
Emotional Arc:: Amusement → Excitement

Hot Tub Time Machine

2010-03-26

Four pals are stuck in a rut in adulthood: Adam has just been dumped, Lou is a hopeless party animal, Nick is a henpecked husband, and Jacob does nothing but play video games in his basement. But they get a chance to brighten their future by changing their past after a night of heavy drinking in a ski-resort hot tub results in their waking up in 1986.

Genres

Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure

Cast

John Cusack, Craig Robinson, Rob Corddry, Clark Duke, Sebastian Stan, Chevy Chase, Crispin Glover, Lyndsy Fonseca, Lizzy Caplan, Collette Wolfe

Crew

Steve Pink, Josh Heald, Josh Heald, Sean Anders, John Morris

Rating

★6(2617 votes)