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10 Best Movies Like Merkin Penal

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

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#1
Two-Way Stretch

Two-Way Stretch

1960★ 6.7

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

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail...

#2
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994★ 6.5

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

Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his p...

#3
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979★ 6.5

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

Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and trying to make it on their own. This time, the crazy duo gets involved in an army sup...

#4
Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3

2017★ 6.5

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

Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination....

#5
Why Worry?

Why Worry?

1923★ 6.5

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

A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead....

#6
Get Santa

Get Santa

2014★ 6.1

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

A father and son must team up to save Christmas when they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage, having crashed his sleigh and found himself on the run from the police....

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