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Movies like The Great Toe Mystery (1914)

The best movies like The Great Toe Mystery (1914) are Tit for Tat (1935), Who's Minding the Store? (1963) and Clerks (1994). If The Great Toe Mystery hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Tit for Tat (1935)

    Stan and Ollie have set up their own electrical appliance store but, unfortunately for them, the grocery right next door is run by the man and wife whom they encountered in "Them Thar Hills" (1935). Stan and Ollie go and visit to offer the hand of friendship, but the grocer again becomes convinced that Ollie and his wife are fooling around.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Who's Minding the Store? (1963)

    Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Clerks (1994)

    Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Big Business (1929)

    Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and their car being destroyed in the melee.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Shanghaied (1915)

    A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. A Day's Pleasure (1919)

    A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. The Tramp (1915)

    The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. The Wedding Year (2019)

    A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  9. Jingle All the Way (1996)

    Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son's karate exposition, Howard vows to make it up to him by buying an action figure of his son's favorite television hero for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, it is Christmas Eve, and every store is sold out of Turbo Man. Now, Howard must travel all over town and compete with everybody else to find a Turbo Man action figure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

    To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral appearance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. My Wife's Relations (1922)

    Buster and a woman are mistakenly married and her initially unfriendly family begins to treat him nicely when they come to believe he has a large inheritance awaiting him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Ruthless People (1986)

    Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the kidnappers' demands in the hopes that they do him a favor and murder her for him, the two confused kidnappers have to figure out how they're going get their money, and what they're going to do with the overbearing Barbara.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. A Burlesque on Carmen (1915)

    A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  14. It's a Gift (1934)

    After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove. Despite his family's objections and the news that the land he bought is worthless, Bissonette packs up and drives out to California with his nagging wife Amelia and children.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. All About the Benjamins (2002)

    Bounty hunter Bucum Jackson teams with the small-time con artist, Reggie Wright, that he is pursuing, in an attempt to locate a missing stash of diamonds and a lottery ticket worth millions of dollars. Bucum and Reggie find themselves in a race to the finish as they embark on an unlikely partnership that should -- when all is said and done -- prove beneficial to them both.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  16. Mabel's Married Life (1914)

    Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes off to a bar and gets drunk.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  17. The Fixer Uppers (1935)

    Stan and Ollie are greeting card salesmen who agree to help a woman put a spark in her loveless marriage by making her husband jealous.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. After the Ball (2015)

    After the Ball, a retail fairy tale set in the world of fashion. Kate's dream is to design for couturier houses. Although she is a bright new talent, Kate can't get a job. No one trusts the daughter of Lee Kassell, a retail guru who markets clothes "inspired" by the very designers Kate wants to work for. Who wants a spy among the sequins and stilettos? Reluctantly, Kate joins the family business where she must navigate around her duplicitous stepmother and two wicked stepsisters. But with the help of a prince of a guy in the shoe department her godmother's vintage clothes and a shocking switch of identities, Kate exposes the evil trio, saves her father's company -- and proves that everyone can wear a fabulous dress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Spite Marriage (1929)

    An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. The Pawnshop (1916)

    A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. The Magic Glass (1914)

    A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. Stolen Kisses (1968)

    The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  23. Two Old Tars (1913)

    Two old tars, retired from service, live alone in a cottage by the sea. They sail along on an even keel, until a buxom and comely widow projects herself on the scene when one old tar breaks one of their unwritten laws and falls in love with her. The other old fellow objects strenuously.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Live Your Life Smiling (1921)

    Sitcom for 1920s cinemas about the Winter family.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. An Engagement of Convenience (1914)

    A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

    While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. Exposure (2017)

    The pattern-living Paul Fowler has his routines disrupted by the contact-seeking photographer Jane.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. The Impossible Voyage (1904)

    Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. Johnny English (2003)

    A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night and on English's watch—the newly-designated agent must jump into action to find the thief and recover the missing gems.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  30. Down with Love (2003)

    In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Great Toe Mystery?

The closest matches to The Great Toe Mystery are Tit for Tat (1935), Who's Minding the Store? (1963) and Clerks (1994). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Great Toe Mystery?

Start with Tit for Tat (1935), the closest match to The Great Toe Mystery.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Great Toe Mystery?

Clerks (1994), rated 7.4/10 by 2,921 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Great Toe Mystery?

The Wedding Year (2019) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Great Toe Mystery?

Yes: Tit for Tat (1935), Who's Minding the Store? (1963) and Clerks (1994).

How are movies similar to The Great Toe Mystery chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Great Toe Mystery, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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