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Movies Like The Barefoot Mailman

If you liked The Barefoot Mailman (1951), a adventure and comedy movie directed by Earl McEvoy, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Support Your Local Gunfighter

    Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.

  2. 2Hooper

    Hooper (1978)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the…

  3. 3Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

    Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass…

  4. 4Beat the Devil

    Beat the Devil (1953)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and comedy

    A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

  5. 5Slumberland

    Slumberland (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure and comedy

    A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

  6. 6Take the Money and Run

    Take the Money and Run (1969)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.

  7. 7Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

  8. 8Oddball

    Oddball (2015)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure and comedy

    An eccentric chicken farmer, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog Oddball to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attacks in an attempt to reunite his family and save their seaside town.

  9. 9Arctic Dogs

    Arctic Dogs (2019)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure and comedy

    Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.

  10. 10Go West

    Go West (1940)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.

  11. 11Dog Gone

    Dog Gone (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    A courageous boy battles a gang of bumbling thieves to rescue a dog carrying a fortune in stolen diamonds.

  12. 12Crocodile Dundee II

    Crocodile Dundee II (1988)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure and comedy

    Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.

  13. 13Caveman

    Caveman (1981)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and adventure

    Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he…

  14. 14Tarzan and His Mate

    Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.

  15. 15Johnny English Strikes Again

    Johnny English Strikes Again (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure and comedy

    Disaster strikes when a criminal mastermind reveals the identities of all active undercover agents in Britain. The secret service can now rely on only one man - Johnny English. Currently teaching at a minor prep…

  16. 16Two by Two: Overboard!

    Two by Two: Overboard! (2020)

    ★ 7.6/10Also adventure and comedy

    Two misfit castaways struggle to reunite an unorthodox family, out-run a volcano, and negotiate a peace deal on a creaking Ark.

  17. 17Airborne

    Airborne (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure and comedy

    Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to…

  18. 18Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of…

  19. 19The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

    The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure and comedy

    When Littlefoot's grandfather falls ill, the only way to cure him is with a flower from the forbidding land of the mists, which holds unexpected perils and danger.

  20. 20Mickey's House of Villains

    Mickey's House of Villains (2002)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    The villains from the popular animated Disney films are gathered at the House of Mouse with plans to take over. Soon, the villains take over the house and kick out Mickey, Donald and Goofy. It's all up to Mickey and…

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