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10 Best Movies Like When The Dead Awaken

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

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#1
My Wife's Relations

My Wife's Relations

1922★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When The Dead Awaken 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....

#2
Police

Police

1916★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When The Dead Awaken 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....

#3
What a Mess!

What a Mess!

1995★ 6.6

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

A Russian criminal steals a giant diamond from the Mafia, hides it, and suddenly runs into his unknown brothers; unexpected, absurd events with participation of the mob, doctors, m...

#4
Son of a Rich

Son of a Rich

2019★ 6.9

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

Grigory, born into an oligarch family, is so spoiled that he believes he's above the law. When he faces jail, his father decides to 'rehabilitate' his son. An abandoned village is ...

#5
Convict 13

Convict 13

1920★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When The Dead Awaken 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....

#6
Peculiarities of the National Hunt

Peculiarities of the National Hunt

1995★ 6.8

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

A Finn preparing a work on the Russian hunting traditions and customs, comes to Russia to collect materials and is invited to take part in a hunting party. His flamboyant companion...

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