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10 Best Movies Like The World Is Funny

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

#1
The Fifth Heaven

The Fifth Heaven

2011★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World Is Funny for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Maya, a beautiful, 13, arrives to an orphanage towards the end of World War II. She discovers who her true father is and has a forbidden relationships with an orphanage worker....

#2
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World Is Funny for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#3
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo

Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo

2007★ 10.0

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

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#4
The Way to the Heart

The Way to the Heart

2024★ 9.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World Is Funny for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ava, an award-winning chef at a big-city restaurant, has lost her spark. Her boss sends her out to find herself to save her menu and her job. She returns home and finds little to i...

#5
Una vita all'assalto

Una vita all'assalto

2024★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World Is Funny for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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#6
Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams

Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The World Is Funny for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and beca...