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10 Best Movies Like Just for Laughs

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

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#1
Bed and Board

Bed and Board

1970★ 7.1

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

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while ...

#2
The Escort

The Escort

1999★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just for Laughs for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make ends meet by working as a male e...

#3
My Greatest Escape

My Greatest Escape

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just for Laughs for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Michel Vaujour, former thief and mobster, always chose making a break for freedom over a life behind bars, adventure over a life of submission. He has spent 27 years in prison, 17 ...

#4
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just for Laughs for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#5
American Beauty

American Beauty

1999★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just for Laughs for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend....

#6
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just for Laughs for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....