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10 Best Movies Like Louisiana Purchase

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

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#1
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

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

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#2
State Fair

State Fair

1945★ 6.6

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

During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patriarch Abel has high hopes for his champion swine Blueboy; and his wife Melissa e...

#3
A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races

1937★ 7.1

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

Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbu...

#4
The Big Store

The Big Store

1941★ 6.2

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

A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager....

#5
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

1934★ 6.8

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

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country....

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A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

1948★ 6.3

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

The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Hon...

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