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10 Best Movies Like Edgar Takes the Cake

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

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#1
Police

Police

1916★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house....

#2
The Garage

The Garage

1920★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Roscoe and Buster operate a combination garage and fire station. In the first half they destroy a car left for them to clean. In the second half they go off on a false alarm and re...

#3
Convict 13

Convict 13

1920★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak....

#4
The Frozen North

The Frozen North

1922★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A mix of guns and mistaken identity leads to chaos in this satirical parody of William S. Hart's melodramatic westerns, finding Buster in the frozen north - "the last stop on the s...

#5
Big Business

Big Business

1929★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and...

#6
Leave 'Em Laughing

Leave 'Em Laughing

1928★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Edgar Takes the Cake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Stan complains of a toothache and he and Ollie visit the dentist. Ollie gets his teeth pulled by mistake. Under the influence of laughing gas, they leave and cause much commotion o...

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