Movies Like The Man Who Laughs

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Cat and the Canary

1927·1h 27m·★ 7.1·Paul Leni

2 shared crewDir. Paul LeniDP: Gilbert Warrenton

Mera Naam Joker

1970·4h 8m·★ 7.9·Raj Kapoor

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The Happiness of the Katakuris

2002·1h 53m·★ 6.9·Takashi Miike

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A Daughter Of Destiny

1928·2h 11m·★ 6.2·Henrik Galeen

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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

1958·1h 6m·★ 5.1·Nathan Juran

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Life in a Year

2020·1h 47m·★ 6.3·Mitja Okorn

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The Best of Me

2014·1h 57m·★ 6.7·Michael Hoffman

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948·1h 23m·★ 7.3·Charles Barton

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Peter Ibbetson

1935·1h 28m·★ 6.9·Henry Hathaway

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Carnival of Souls

1962·1h 18m·★ 7.0·Herk Harvey

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House of Wax

1953·1h 28m·★ 7.0·André de Toth

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Ivanhoe

1952·1h 46m·★ 6.7·Richard Thorpe

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The Fugitive Kind

1960·1h 59m·★ 7.0·Sidney Lumet

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Killer Klowns from Outer Space

1988·1h 26m·★ 6.2·Stephen Chiodo

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Ali and Nino

2016·1h 40m·★ 6.8·Asif Kapadia

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If the Father and the Son

1955·1h 35m·★ 6.4·Hans Quest

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Still Breathing

1997·1h 49m·★ 6.4·James F. Robinson

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Not Easily Broken

2009·1h 39m·★ 6.1·Bill Duke

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The Yellow Handkerchief

2009·1h 42m·★ 6.7·Udayan Prasad

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Winter's Tale

2014·1h 58m·★ 6.1·Akiva Goldsman

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How Good Is The Man Who Laughs?

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