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Best Maude Apatow movies

We present our ranking of the best Maude Apatow movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Maude Apatow.

TOP 8: This Is 40

Maude Apatow as: Sadie
Genre: Comedy
Release: 2012
Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.


TOP 7: Funny People

Maude Apatow as: Mable
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Release: 2009
Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

TOP 6: Judd Apatow: The Return

Maude Apatow as: Herself
Genre: Comedy
Release: 2017
Renowned producer, director and writer Judd Apatow makes his long-awaited return to stand-up comedy with this new special shot in Montreal.


TOP 5: Knocked Up

Maude Apatow as: Sadie
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Release: 2007
For fun loving party animal Ben Stone, the last thing he ever expected was for his one night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant.


TOP 4: Assassination Nation

Maude Apatow as: Grace
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Comedy
Release: 2018
High school senior Lily and her friends, Bex, Em and Sarah live in a haze of texts, posts, selfies and chats just like the rest of the world. So, when an anonymous hacker starts posting details from the private lives of everyone in their small town, the result is absolute madness leaving Lily and her friends questioning whether they'll live through the night.

TOP 3: Other People

Maude Apatow as: Alexandra Mulcahey
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Release: 2016
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”


TOP 2: The King of Staten Island

Maude Apatow as: Claire Carlin
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Release: 2020
Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist that seems far out of reach. As his ambitious younger sister heads off to college, Scott is still living with his exhausted ER nurse mother and spends his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys — Oscar, Igor and Richie — and secretly hooking up with his childhood friend Kelsey. But when his mother starts dating a loudmouth firefighter named Ray, it sets off a chain of events that will force Scott to grapple with his grief and take his first tentative steps toward moving forward in life.


TOP 1: The House of Tomorrow

Maude Apatow as: Meredith Whitcomb
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Release: 2017
The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.

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