Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Smiley

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

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#1
Short Time

Short Time

1990★ 6.5

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

As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, C...

#2
Airborne

Airborne

1993★ 6.1

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

Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, W...

#3
Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

1922★ 6.5

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

A meek young man must find the courage within when a rogue tramp menaces his hometown....

#4
See Spot Run

See Spot Run

2001★ 6.0

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

A drug sniffing agent canine is a target for an assassin boss so the FBI calls Witness Protection to send him somewhere else. Meanwhile a single Mom puts her 6 year old boy James i...

#5
The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

1950★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Smiley for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon i...

#6
Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1993★ 5.9

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

Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when...

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