"Delayed Adulthood" Movies

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Movies about characters who are technically adults, but still act immature. This need to grow up is usually played off for laughs and is the cornerstone of a lot of Adam Sandler movies, for example.

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Release
Date
TitleProduction
Budget
Opening
Weekend
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 23, 2024The Forge $5,000,000$6,659,508$29,053,472$29,639,741
Jul 4, 2024Space Cadet
Mar 7, 2024Ricky Stanicky
Nov 17, 2023Please Don’t Destroy: The T… $14,573
Feb 7, 2023Millennium Bugs
Feb 4, 2023Amy's F It List
Dec 31, 2022La timidezza delle chiome
Sep 13, 2022Clerks III $674,330$4,663,106$4,737,955
Aug 26, 2022Adopting Audrey
Jul 29, 2022Sharp Stick $18,142$68,598$68,598
Jun 24, 2022Diamond In The Rough
May 13, 2022Senior Year
Dec 3, 2021Descarrilados $462$1,123,285
Nov 19, 2021Alpha Rift
Sep 17, 2021Lady Of The Manor
Apr 2, 2021Shiva Baby $7,160$159,294$349,271
UnknownPuppy Love
Oct 16, 2020The Kid Detective $140,218$364,138$367,908
Jun 12, 2020The King of Staten Island $1,709,573
Aug 23, 2019Brittany Runs a Marathon $180,711$7,136,342$7,422,058
Apr 5, 2019Unicorn Store
Mar 22, 2019Relaxer $6,133$6,133
Oct 5, 2018Trouble
Jul 27, 2018Puzzle $61,214$2,031,242$2,266,853
Jun 15, 2018The Year of Spectacular Men
Jun 15, 2018Tag $28,000,000$14,947,396$54,730,625$77,024,944
Jun 1, 2018Hooked
Jun 1, 2018Social Animals
May 11, 2018Beast $53,248$800,365$3,575,175
May 11, 2018Life of the Party $30,000,000$17,886,075$53,059,911$65,859,911
Apr 27, 2018The House of Tomorrow $3,368
Dec 15, 2017Sundowners
Nov 17, 2017Almost Friends $46,376
Oct 20, 2017Bad Day for the Cut $1,509
Oct 6, 2017Dina $6,015$90,491$96,507
Sep 15, 2017Easy Living
Jul 28, 2017Brigsby Bear $39,652$515,765$665,183
Apr 7, 2017Non Essere Cattivo $660,922
Mar 21, 2017Bloomin Mud Shuffle
Mar 15, 2017Namour
Mar 3, 2017El Auge Del Humano $856
Mar 3, 2017Donald Cried $7,977$61,406$61,406
Feb 24, 2017Jojakdwen doshi $18,755,496
Feb 17, 2017Me Estas Matando Susana $1,380,353
Nov 3, 2016My Dead Boyfriend
Nov 3, 2016Trash Fire
Nov 1, 2016Rainbow Time
Oct 21, 2016It Had to be You $5,302$5,302$5,302
Oct 7, 2016The Late Bloomer
Sep 30, 2016Flock of Dudes
Sep 23, 2016My Blind Brother
Sep 23, 2016Dirty 30
Aug 12, 2016Joshy
Jul 8, 2016Mike and Dave Need Wedding … $33,000,000$16,628,170$46,009,673$75,898,100
Feb 26, 2016A Strange Course of Events
Oct 30, 2015Scouts Guide to the Zombie … $15,000,000$1,841,007$3,703,046$15,554,855
Oct 9, 2015Short Skin - I dolori del g…
Oct 7, 2015People Hold On
Aug 28, 20157 Chinese Brothers $28,180$28,180
Aug 21, 2015The Mend
Aug 21, 2015Guidance $1,554$6,194$6,194
Aug 14, 2015Fort Tilden
Jul 21, 2015Break Point
Jul 17, 2015Trainwreck $35,000,000$30,097,040$110,212,700$141,123,897
Jul 8, 2015My Ex-Ex
May 5, 2015Shadow Zombie
May 1, 2015Preggoland $3,800$25,294$25,294
May 1, 2015Gerontophilia $1,927$4,916$9,074
Apr 24, 2015Lou! Journal infime $88$88
Apr 24, 2015Just Before I Go $8,129$10,970$10,970
Mar 6, 2015Like Sunday, Like Rain $1,082$28,208$28,208
Dec 5, 2014Murder of a Cat
Oct 24, 2014Laggies $74,139$440,338$2,262,436
Sep 19, 2014Life’s a Breeze $1,361$3,450$3,450
Sep 5, 2014The Longest Week
Aug 22, 2014Are You Here $978,503
Aug 13, 2014Let’s Be Cops $17,000,000$17,813,722$82,390,774$136,890,774
Aug 8, 2014What If $11,000,000$133,898$3,493,000$9,814,566
Aug 1, 2014Mer eller mindre mann $115,110
Jul 25, 2014Happy Christmas $70,000$7,523$30,312$30,312
Jun 13, 2014Lullaby
Jun 9, 2014Oh Boy $3,918$150,275$2,387,586
Jun 6, 2014Obvious Child $1,000,000$77,315$3,122,616$3,324,070
May 30, 2014Lucky Them $3,728$48,995$81,819
May 16, 2014A Short History of Decay
May 16, 2014Don Peyote
Mar 15, 2014Liars, Fires, and Bears
Feb 19, 2014Pozitia copiului $12,955$218,224$218,224
Feb 14, 2014Adult World $3,783$19,731$19,731
Feb 7, 2014Cavemen
UnknownThe Birder
Dec 25, 2013The Secret Life of Walter M… $91,000,000$12,765,508$58,236,838$187,861,183
Nov 22, 2013Delivery Man $22,000,000$7,944,977$30,659,817$55,616,322
Oct 11, 2013Zero Charisma $9,417$9,417
Sep 27, 2013Don Jon $5,500,000$8,677,009$24,477,704$41,268,579
Aug 30, 2013The Lifeguard
Aug 30, 2013No se Aceptan Devoluciones $5,000,000$7,846,426$44,467,206$100,486,616
Jul 12, 2013Crystal Fairy $25,052$195,257$195,257
Jul 9, 2013Coffee Town $2,000,000
Jul 5, 2013The Way Way Back $5,000,000$552,788$21,502,690$26,853,810
Jun 14, 2013Fukrey $74,110$124,221$124,221
Jun 14, 2013La stratégie de la poussette $1,799$1,799$1,799
Jun 7, 2013The Internship $58,000,000$17,325,307$44,672,764$93,672,764
Jun 7, 2013As Cool As I Am
May 17, 2013Frances Ha $3,000,000$137,398$4,067,398$11,210,846
Apr 19, 2013Oconomowoc
Apr 12, 2013The Angels’ Share $18,837$312,339$4,835,585
Apr 5, 2013Settai $52,386$87,838$422,247
Apr 5, 2013Lotus Eaters
Mar 1, 2013The End of Love $1,955$9,342$9,342
Jan 28, 2013Last Vegas $28,000,000$16,334,566$63,914,167$112,914,167
UnknownEveryday Is Like Sunday
UnknownOld Stock
Dec 14, 2012Save the Date $3,755$5,719$5,719
Dec 14, 2012Let's Make a Movie
Nov 9, 2012The Comedy $6,000$41,113$41,113
Nov 9, 2012Nature Calls $382$646$646
Nov 9, 2012Starlet $15,662$88,212$146,222
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions $1,000,000$113,467$6,002,451$11,495,204
Oct 12, 2012Photographic Memory $3,006$7,711$7,711
Sep 28, 2012Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
Sep 21, 2012Brooklyn Brothers Beat the … $3,850$8,418$8,418
Sep 14, 2012Liberal Arts $27,435$319,176$1,143,950
Sep 14, 201210 Years $22,707$203,654$987,640
Aug 24, 2012Sleepwalk With Me $68,801$2,266,066$2,266,066
Aug 24, 2012Premium Rush $35,000,000$6,030,164$20,275,446$31,393,201
Aug 22, 201210 timer til paradis $5,646
Aug 3, 2012The Babymakers $5,215$5,783$256,555
Jul 27, 2012Klovn: The Movie $28,000$28,000$28,000
Jul 27, 2012Nuit #1
Jul 6, 2012The Do-Deca-Pentathlon $10,000$10,000$10,000
Jun 29, 2012Ted $50,000,000$54,415,205$218,665,740$556,016,627
Jun 15, 2012Your Sister's Sister $120,000$109,221$1,597,486$3,090,593
Jun 15, 2012That’s My Boy $57,500,000$13,453,714$36,931,089$58,879,681
Jun 8, 2012Dark Horse $13,551$166,228$255,025
May 18, 2012American Animal
May 11, 2012Girl in Progress $1,384,078$2,609,412$4,580,534
May 11, 2012Nesting
May 11, 2012A Bag of Hammers
Apr 27, 2012The Giant Mechanical Man $900,000$7,396$7,396
Apr 13, 2012L!fe Happens $930,000$20,186$30,905$30,905
Apr 6, 2012American Reunion $50,000,000$21,514,080$56,758,835$236,799,211
Mar 23, 2012The Trouble With Bliss $4,618$13,093$13,093
Mar 16, 2012Jeff, Who Lives at Home $10,000,000$855,709$4,269,426$4,708,127
Mar 9, 2012Friends with Kids $2,019,083$7,251,073$14,357,752
Mar 6, 2012Deadheads
Feb 24, 2012Goon $1,270,000$4,164,911$7,018,603
Feb 14, 2012Buzzkill $2,912$5,860$5,860
Feb 14, 2012All Things Fall Apart
Feb 3, 2012The Innkeepers $750,000$29,557$78,396$1,011,535
Jan 11, 2012Loosies $808$3,519$425,378
Jan 10, 2012Answer This
UnknownMoon Point
Dec 9, 2011The Sitter $25,000,000$9,851,435$30,542,576$38,749,404
Dec 9, 2011Young Adult $12,000,000$310,263$16,311,571$22,750,356
Nov 18, 2011The Lie
Nov 11, 2011About Fifty $2,500$2,500$2,500
Nov 2, 2011The Other F Word $13,286$53,714$53,714
Oct 14, 2011The Big Year $41,000,000$3,251,884$7,204,138$7,684,524
Sep 27, 2011American Loser
Sep 9, 2011Bucky Larson: Born to Be a … $10,000,000$1,415,023$2,529,395$2,529,395
Sep 2, 2011A Good Old Fashioned Orgy $117,564$154,604$154,604
Aug 26, 2011Our Idiot Brother $5,000,000$7,011,631$24,814,830$25,861,249
Aug 5, 2011The Change-Up $52,000,000$13,531,115$37,243,418$75,997,067
Aug 5, 2011Bellflower $22,279$168,226$168,226
Jul 29, 2011Starbuck $3,790,059$6,824,619
Jul 15, 2011Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara $960,548$3,103,656$29,259,272
Jun 17, 2011The Art of Getting By $4,000,000$679,160$1,430,241$1,989,035
May 20, 201135 and Ticking $29,775$113,804$113,804
May 13, 2011The First Grader $20,437$332,306$355,731
May 13, 2011Skateland $5,254$19,412$19,412
May 13, 2011Hesher $7,000,000$126,046$382,946$382,946
May 13, 2011Bridesmaids $32,500,000$26,247,410$169,211,718$289,632,023
May 6, 2011Harvest $5,870$24,657$24,657
Apr 22, 2011Cougar Hunting
Apr 8, 2011Henry's Crime $8,726$102,541$102,541
Apr 8, 2011Ceremony $6,920$22,270$22,270
Apr 8, 2011Arthur $40,000,000$12,222,756$33,035,397$47,787,943
Apr 8, 2011Your Highness $50,000,000$9,360,020$21,596,445$26,121,638
Apr 1, 2011Hop $63,000,000$37,543,710$108,085,305$188,494,082
Mar 25, 2011Some Days are Better Than O…
Mar 25, 2011White Irish Drinkers $16,836$31,056$31,056
Mar 11, 2011Monogamy $4,476$21,527$21,527
Mar 4, 2011Happythankyoumoreplease $35,063$216,110$951,016
Mar 4, 2011Take Me Home Tonight $19,000,000$3,464,679$6,928,068$7,576,604
Feb 4, 2011Cold Weather $14,513$141,358$158,005
Feb 4, 2011Waiting for Forever $8,917$25,517$25,517
Jan 14, 2011The Green Hornet $110,000,000$33,526,876$98,780,042$229,155,503
Dec 29, 2010Another Year $8,000,000$111,869$3,205,706$20,005,613
Dec 25, 2010Gulliver's Travels $112,000,000$6,307,691$42,779,261$232,017,848
Dec 17, 2010Tron: Legacy $200,000,000$44,026,211$172,062,763$399,866,199
Nov 12, 2010Tiny Furniture $50,000$21,235$391,674$424,149
Nov 5, 2010Violet Tendencies $5,264$13,304$13,304
Oct 1, 2010FUBAR II
Jan 8, 2010Youth in Revolt $18,000,000$6,888,334$15,285,588$19,685,588
Feb 17, 2009Still Waiting...
Aug 20, 2008The Rocker $15,000,000$2,636,048$6,409,528$8,767,338
Jul 25, 2008Step Brothers $65,000,000$30,940,732$100,468,793$128,107,642
Feb 1, 2008Strange Wilderness $20,000,000$3,001,719$6,575,282$6,947,084
Sep 7, 2007The Brothers Solomon $10,000,000$508,601$900,926$900,926
Jun 1, 2007Knocked Up $27,500,000$30,690,990$148,761,765$219,265,952
Apr 13, 2007Everything's Gone Green $3,426$19,373$19,373
Oct 6, 2006Employee of the Month $10,000,000$11,407,751$28,444,855$38,364,855
Jul 21, 2006Clerks II $5,000,000$10,061,132$24,148,068$27,342,246
Mar 10, 2006Failure to Launch $50,000,000$24,411,322$88,715,192$128,402,901
Jan 6, 2006Grandma’s Boy $5,000,000$3,009,341$6,090,172$6,590,172
Jul 15, 2005Wedding Crashers $40,000,000$33,900,720$209,218,368$283,218,368
Jan 9, 2004My Baby's Daddy $12,000,000$7,548,819$17,321,573$17,322,212
Sep 12, 2003Dummy $30,120$71,305$71,305
Sep 5, 2003Dickie Roberts: Former Chil… $17,000,000$6,660,540$22,734,486$23,734,486
Oct 11, 2002The Rules of Attraction $4,000,000$2,532,410$6,525,762$11,799,060
Sep 20, 2002Secretary $4,000,000$182,306$4,046,737$9,412,015
Dec 21, 2001How High $12,000,000$7,102,260$31,155,435$31,222,395
Jun 27, 2001Baby Boy $16,000,000$8,606,403$28,734,552$28,734,552
Apr 20, 2001Freddy Got Fingered $15,000,000$7,098,459$14,249,005$14,249,005
Mar 31, 2000High Fidelity $20,000,000$6,429,107$27,277,055$47,881,663
Dec 25, 1998Down in the Delta $1,636,678$5,672,903$5,672,903
Jul 31, 1998BASEketball $3,086,105$7,042,541$7,042,541
Mar 27, 1998Meet the Deedles $24,000,000$2,006,751$4,356,126$4,356,126
Dec 5, 1997Good Will Hunting $10,000,000$272,912$138,433,435$225,925,989
Oct 18, 1996Swingers $200,000$74,118$4,505,922$6,618,578
Feb 9, 1996Beautiful Girls $2,761,790$10,523,880$10,523,880
Jan 12, 1996Bio-Dome $6,018,203$13,294,762$13,294,762
Apr 12, 1995Jury Duty $4,831,622$16,941,552$16,941,552
Feb 3, 1995The Jerky Boys $4,000,000$4,392,403$7,555,256$7,555,256
Aug 12, 1994In the Army Now $6,367,194$28,881,266$28,881,266
Apr 28, 1989Loverboy $1,653,102$3,887,852$3,887,852
Jun 26, 1981Stripes $10,000,000$6,152,166$85,300,000$85,300,000
Jul 13, 1979Breaking Away $17,702$20,000,000$20,000,000
Jul 28, 1978National Lampoon’s Animal H… $3,000,000$141,600,000$141,607,202
May, 1973Au Pair Girls
Jun 1, 1972The War Between Men and Women
Aug 24, 1966Alfie $18,871,300$18,871,300
Apr 11, 1955Marty
Oct 5, 1949The Adventures of Ichabod a…
Jan 31, 1941Buck Privates $4,000,000$4,000,000


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Addiction25 - Buddy Comedy18 - College10 - Comedy Drama18 - Coming of Age28 - Directing Yourself28 - Dysfunctional Family69 - Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release42 - Ensemble14 - Epilogue9 - Fired13 - Gratuitous Cameos10 - Infidelity10 - LGBTQ+17 - Love Triangle11 - Mid-Life Crisis17 - Movie Business9 - Musicians11 - Narcotics22 - Non-Chronological17 - Performing Arts9 - Prologue12 - Relationships Gone Wrong67 - Road Trip15 - Romance84 - Screenplay Written By the Star30 - Farcical / Slapstick Comedy17 - Unexpected Families11 - Voiceover/Narration21

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