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10 Best Movies Like Get Cracking

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

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#1
I Was a Male War Bride

I Was a Male War Bride

1949★ 6.9

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

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the t...

#2
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944★ 6.8

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

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember....

#3
The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1970★ 6.9

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

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army....

#4
Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969★ 6.7

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

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare....

#5
Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

1955★ 7.1

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

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton....

#6
For the Boys

For the Boys

1991★ 6.2

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

Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twiligh...

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