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10 Best Movies Like Mama Loves Papa

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

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#1
Good Neighbor Sam

Good Neighbor Sam

1964★ 6.6

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

To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion reli...

#2
Playing with Fire

Playing with Fire

2019★ 6.6

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

A crew of rugged firefighters meet their match when attempting to rescue three rambunctious kids....

#3
After the Ball

After the Ball

2015★ 6.3

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

After the Ball, a retail fairy tale set in the world of fashion. Kate's dream is to design for couturier houses. Although she is a bright new talent, Kate can't get a job. No one t...

#4
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business

1990★ 6.3

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

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him....

#5
Sons of the Desert

Sons of the Desert

1933★ 7.1

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

Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention....

#6
Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones

2001★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mama Loves Papa 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....

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