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10 Best Movies Like Buck Privates

If you loved Buck Privates, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Who Done It?

Who Done It?

1942★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed...

#2
Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

1941★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunte...

#3
The First Easter Rabbit

The First Easter Rabbit

1976★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A beloved toy stuffed rabbit is rescued by a fairy to be the first Easter Rabbit....

#4
In the Navy

In the Navy

1941★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy & Music & War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and fol...

#5
A Pain in the Pullman

A Pain in the Pullman

1936★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The stooges are small time actors traveling by train to an engagement. Along with their pet monkey, they manage to spoil the trip for quite a few of the other passengers including ...

#6
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buck Privates for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...