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10 Best Movies Like Folly to Be Wise

If you loved Folly to Be Wise, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

2013★ 6.8

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

A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words....

#2
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950★ 6.7

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

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls...

#3
Carry On Regardless

Carry On Regardless

1961★ 6.3

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

After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tastin...

#4
Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones

2001★ 6.0

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

A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament....

#5
Jim Jefferies: Freedumb

Jim Jefferies: Freedumb

2016★ 7.3

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

Returning for a second Netflix comedy special, Jim Jefferies unleashes his famously ferocious black humor to a packed house in Nashville, Tennessee....

#6
The Air Up There

The Air Up There

1994★ 6.2

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

Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketb...

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