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10 Best Movies Like The Dollar General

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

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#1
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story

2015★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dollar General for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969. At 78-years-old, he has no intention of stopping....

#2
Clerks II

Clerks II

2006★ 6.9

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

A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire....

#3
10 Items or Less

10 Items or Less

2006★ 6.2

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

An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store on the outskirts of Los Angeles to do some field research. He subsequently becomes stranded...

#4
Clerks

Clerks

1994★ 7.4

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

Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey ...

#5
The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941★ 7.7

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

The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley's Department Store. There is labor unrest at the...

#6
Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!

1969★ 7.0

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

Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, sh...

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