If you enjoyed the quirky charm and workplace humor of 'Intern' (2000), you're in for a treat! This article highlights 10 similar movies and shows that capture the same blend of comedy, mentorship, and professional misadventures. Whether you're a fan of lighthearted office dynamics or heartwarming coming-of-age stories, these recommendations will keep you entertained.

The Secret of My Success (1987)
Description: A ambitious young man climbs the corporate ladder through a combination of clever maneuvering and hard work, navigating office politics and romance.
Fact: The film's title was almost changed to 'The Secret of HIS Success' to avoid confusion with another movie. It was one of the highest-grossing films of


Working Girl (1988)
Description: A determined secretary climbs the corporate ladder by using her intelligence and resourcefulness, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of workplace ambition.
Fact: The film was shot on location in New York City, including scenes at the World Trade Center. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.


The Firm (1993)
Description: A young lawyer discovers dark secrets about his prestigious law firm, forcing him to navigate ethical dilemmas and professional danger.
Fact: Tom Cruise performed many of his own stunts in the film. The movie was shot in multiple locations including Memphis and the Cayman Islands.


Jerry Maguire (1996)
Description: A sports agent experiences a professional crisis that leads to personal growth and a reevaluation of his career priorities and values.
Fact: The famous 'Show me the money' scene was largely improvised. Cuba Gooding Jr. won an Oscar for his supporting role in the film.


Office Space (1999)
Description: A satire about corporate culture and workplace dissatisfaction, following employees who rebel against their soul-crushing jobs.
Fact: The film was inspired by creator Mike Judge's own experiences working in tech. The 'TPS reports' became a cultural reference point for meaningless bureaucracy.


The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Description: A struggling salesman overcomes homelessness and personal hardships to secure a prestigious internship, demonstrating perseverance and determination.
Fact: The film is based on the true story of Chris Gardner. Will Smith's real-life son Jaden played his on-screen son in the movie.


The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Description: A young woman navigates the challenges of a high-pressure job in the fashion industry, learning valuable life and career lessons along the way.
Fact: Meryl Streep's iconic performance as Miranda Priestly was inspired by real-life fashion editor Anna Wintour. The film's wardrobe budget was over $1 million.


Up in the Air (2009)
Description: A corporate downsizer's life of constant travel and professional detachment is challenged by new workplace dynamics and personal connections.
Fact: Many of the people shown being fired in the film were real people sharing their actual experiences of job loss. The movie was shot in several airports across America.


The Social Network (2010)
Description: The story of ambitious young entrepreneurs creating a tech startup, dealing with professional rivalries and the pressures of sudden success.
Fact: Jesse Eisenberg reportedly met with Mark Zuckerberg only once to prepare for his role. The film's screenplay was written in just six weeks.


The Internship (2013)
Description: Two middle-aged men compete for internships at a tech giant, highlighting themes of adaptability and proving oneself in a competitive environment.
Fact: Google allowed filming at its headquarters, marking the first time the company permitted such access. The film's script was rewritten multiple times to reflect current tech trends.
