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Movies like The Sleuth's Last Stand (1913)

The best movies like The Sleuth's Last Stand (1913) are A Woman (1915), The Chaplin Revue (1959) and Liberty (1929). If The Sleuth's Last Stand 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. A Woman (1915)

    Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded. Charlie leads him into a lake. Both dozing ladies on the bench fall for Charlie and invite him for dinner. The father returns home with a friend. Charlie rushes upstairs and dresses like a woman, shaving his mustache. Both men fall for Charlie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. The Chaplin Revue (1959)

    Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described as taking place in a time before "the atom bomb".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Liberty (1929)

    While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying to exchange pants in various unlikely settings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Dough and Dynamite (1914)

    Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Big Momma's House (2000)

    When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  6. From Soup to Nuts (1928)

    Inexperienced waiters (Laurel & Hardy) are hired for a swank dinner party.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. A Night in the Show (1915)

    Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. 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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  9. The Champion (1915)

    Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can take a beating." After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainer's daughter fall in love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. 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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  11. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

    Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. 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

  13. Wrong Again (1929)

    Stable hands Stan and Ollie are tending a thoroughbred named "Blue Boy." But when they overhear two men talking about a $5000 reward for the return of the stolen "Blue Boy," they miss the part about it being the painting, not the horse. They take the horse to the owner's house to claim the reward. The owner instructs them to put "Blue Boy" on the piano and Ollie explains, "these millionaires are peculiar."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

    Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. 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

  16. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)

    After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)

    With a hitman’s gun aimed at him, Finch tells the story of how he broke out of jail, fell in love, and took the identity of a man wanted by the Mafia.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  18. The Finishing Touch (1928)

    Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapses. Naturally, the owner wants his money back.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Police (1916)

    Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. The Bank (1915)

    A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. American Storage (2006)

    A storage facility employee discovers someone is living in one of the units.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  22. The Last Virgin in LA (2016)

    When Millie discovers she's the last virgin in LA, things get out of hand.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Last Call Lenny (2016)

    Lenny Upton combines euthanasia with his used furniture business to provide suicide assistance to melancholy customers with a death wish. Armed with a briefcase full of weapons and an eye for antiques, he custom designs a personalized death experience for his one-time clients. All sales are final in this short film that takes a darkly comedic evaluation of the value of life and used furniture.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Eddie in August (1970)

    In this one-off half-hour silent film, Benny stars as the title character, a "born loser" who is unlucky in everything - especially love. He fancies a pretty nurse who walks by the park, but ends up with a plainer girl.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Rainer's Ungodly Camera (2024)

    While creating SHE IS CONANN, Bertrand Mandico also filmed two short films simultaneously to create an entire "Barbarian Cycle" that brings you deeper into the world that Mandico has created. Presented in this program are: Rainer, A Vicious Dog in a Skull Valley (26min); Apocalypse After (35min); and We Barbarians (27min).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Smith's Army Life (1928)

    19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  27. Mango Sticky Rice (2016)

    Katie is a dog loving foodie who is very content with her single life. Soon, she finds herself being pressured to find love. Meanwhile, Chris, the delivery boy just wants to get her attention. Will Katie find someone who will love her for who she is? Will Chris finally win her over?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Cul-de-sac (1966)

    On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  29. Cutlass (2007)

    When Robin's daughter Lacy wants to buy an expensive guitar, Robin reminisces about the days when she was a teenager, asking her dad for her first car, an Olds Cutlass Supreme.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. From Kuleshov to Berlanga (2004)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Sleuth's Last Stand?

The closest matches to The Sleuth's Last Stand are A Woman (1915), The Chaplin Revue (1959) and Liberty (1929). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Sleuth's Last Stand?

Start with A Woman (1915), the closest match to The Sleuth's Last Stand.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Sleuth's Last Stand?

Cul-de-sac (1966), rated 6.7/10 by 325 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Sleuth's Last Stand?

Rainer's Ungodly Camera (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Sleuth's Last Stand?

Yes: A Woman (1915), The Chaplin Revue (1959) and Liberty (1929).

How are movies similar to The Sleuth's Last Stand chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Sleuth's Last Stand, 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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