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10 Best Movies Like The Late George Apley

If you loved The Late George Apley, 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 The Late George Apley 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
Mr. Bones

Mr. Bones

2001★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Late George Apley 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....

#3
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Late George Apley 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...

#4
Adventures in Public School

Adventures in Public School

2018★ 6.3

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

A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes....

#5
Love Happy

Love Happy

1949★ 5.9

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

The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds....

#6
The Trouble with Angels

The Trouble with Angels

1966★ 6.7

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

Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens grow bored and begin playing pra...

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