Movies like You Don't Mess with the Zohan

Key Features:: Fish-out-of-water, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Cultural clash, Comedy, Charismatic protagonist, Personal ambition, Manhattan, Satire, Slapstick, Romantic subplot
Tone:: humorous, satirical, witty
Target Audience:: Comedy fans, Adam Sandler fans, Satire enthusiasts, Viewers interested in cultural comedies
Emotional Arc:: Amusement → Joy

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

2008-06-05

An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do anything -- including faking his own death and going head-to-head with an Arab cab driver -- to make his dreams come true.

Genres

Comedy, Action

Cast

Adam Sandler, Emmanuelle Chriqui, John Turturro, Nick Swardson, Lainie Kazan, Rob Schneider, Kevin Nealon, Mariah Carey, Yamit Sol, Adria Tennor

Crew

Dennis Dugan, Judd Apatow, Adam Sandler, Robert Smigel

Rating

★5.7(3940 votes)