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Movies like Follow the Lady (1933)

The best movies like Follow the Lady (1933) are Being Frank (2019), High Heels and Low Lifes (2001) and The Distinguished Gentleman (1992). If Follow the Lady hooked you with its comedy, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Being Frank (2019)

    A seventeen-year-old boy blackmails his father after discovering his secret second family

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)

    Two friends are drawn into a seedy underworld of extortion and violence when they try to blackmail a gang of bank robbers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

    A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Babes (2024)

    After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Mr. Bones (2001)

    A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Chickens Come Home (1931)

    Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.

    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. Adventures in Public School (2018)

    A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. The Brass Teapot (2012)

    When a couple discovers that a brass teapot makes them money whenever they hurt themselves, they must come to terms with how far they are willing to go.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. LaRoy, Texas (2024)

    Broke and depressed, Ray is mistaken for a dangerous hitman and given an envelope of cash. Along with his P.I. friend Skip, he must escape the actual hitman to make it out of LaRoy alive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Back to the Beach (1987)

    A former beach boy and his wife go to California to visit their daughter and become part of the new beach scene.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  13. Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)

    While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to make the truth known, whatever that may mean...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. I Love My Dad (2022)

    A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  15. Pretty Persuasion (2005)

    A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  16. Seriously Single (2020)

    While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Held Up (1999)

    What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  18. Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026)

    From a bee getting shot in New York City to paying strangers to take his aging father, Louis C.K. unleashes the ridiculous thoughts in his mind.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Easy Money (1983)

    To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. The Three Stooges (2012)

    Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-poking, nyuk-nyuking janitors named Larry, Curly and Moe. When they learn that financial problems will soon force the only home they've ever known to close, the trio sets out to raise $830,000 in one month. Out in the world for the very first time, the three innocent bumblers become embroiled in a murder plot and find stardom on a TV reality show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Follow the Lady?

The closest matches to Follow the Lady are Being Frank (2019), High Heels and Low Lifes (2001) and The Distinguished Gentleman (1992). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Follow the Lady?

Start with Being Frank (2019), the closest match to Follow the Lady.

What is the highest-rated movie like Follow the Lady?

LaRoy, Texas (2024), rated 6.8/10 by 200 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Follow the Lady?

Louis C.K.: Ridiculous (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Follow the Lady?

Yes: Being Frank (2019), High Heels and Low Lifes (2001) and The Distinguished Gentleman (1992).

How are movies similar to Follow the Lady chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Follow the Lady, 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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