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10 Best Movies Like The Housing Shortage

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

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#1
Convict 13

Convict 13

1920★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Housing Shortage 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....

#2
Why Worry?

Why Worry?

1923★ 6.5

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

A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead....

#3
Police

Police

1916★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Housing Shortage 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....

#4
Back Stage

Back Stage

1919★ 6.3

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

Roscoe and Buster give a bullying Strongman the what-for, but after the performance troupe quits it's up to Fatty and Buster to keep the show going....

#5
My Wife's Relations

My Wife's Relations

1922★ 6.2

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

Buster and a woman are mistakenly married and her initially unfriendly family begins to treat him nicely when they come to believe he has a large inheritance awaiting him....

#6
A Night in the Show

A Night in the Show

1915★ 6.2

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

Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to si...

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