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Movies Like Prunes and Politics

If you liked Prunes and Politics (1944), a comedy movie directed by Ben Holmes, 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. 1Sufferin' Cats!

    Sufferin' Cats! (1943)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Tom fights with another cat over Jerry.

  2. 2Perfect Day

    Perfect Day (1929)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy

    Two families embark on a pleasant Sunday picnic but manage to run into a variety of issues with their temperamental automobile. Each incident requires repeated exits and reboardings by Laurel, Hardy, their wives and…

  3. 3Shanghaied

    Shanghaied (1915)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The…

  4. 4Ferdinand the Bull

    Ferdinand the Bull (1938)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    This Oscar-winning short tells of a bull who preferred to sit under trees and smell flowers to clashing horns with his fellow animals. As luck would have it, an untimely bee reveals Ferdinand's ferocious side via…

  5. 5Our Wife

    Our Wife (1931)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Oliver is making plans to marry his sweetheart Dulcy with Stan as his best man, but the plans are thwarted when Dulcy's father sees a picture of Ollie and forbids the marriage. The couple plan to elope, and run away to…

  6. 6Beau Hunks

    Beau Hunks (1931)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Stan and Ollie join the French Foreign Legion after Ollie's sweetheart rejects him.

  7. 7Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

    Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Mater the tow truck travels from country to country as he retells his infamous but unbelievable stories.

  8. 8Tokyo Mater

    Tokyo Mater (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    A routine tow lands Mater in Tokyo, where he is challenged to a drift-style race against a nefarious gang leader and his posse of ninjas. With the help of his friend, 'Dragon' Lightning McQueen, and some special…

  9. 9Solid Serenade

    Solid Serenade (1946)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    Tom ties up Spike and sneaks into the courtyard of the glamorous Toodles Galore with his bass, hoping to woo her with his song, much to the annoyance of a sleeping Jerry.

  10. 10The Radiator Springs 500½

    The Radiator Springs 500½ (2014)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    A 'leisurely drive' planned in honor of Radiator Springs’ town founder, Stanley, turns precarious as Baja pros descend on the town and challenge Lightning McQueen to an off-road race. Meanwhile, the townsfolk, led by a…

  11. 11My Wife's Relations

    My Wife's Relations (1922)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    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.

  12. 12The Fixer Uppers

    The Fixer Uppers (1935)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Stan and Ollie are greeting card salesmen who agree to help a woman put a spark in her loveless marriage by making her husband jealous.

  13. 13Sea Scouts

    Sea Scouts (1939)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Donald is an admiral on a seagoing voyage with his nephews in which they encounter a ravenous shark.

  14. 14Baseball Bugs

    Baseball Bugs (1946)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    Bugs Bunny single handedly takes on the “Gas-House Gorillas,” a baseball team of hulking, cigar-chomping bullies.

  15. 15A Knight for a Day

    A Knight for a Day (1946)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    By accident, Cedric (Goofy), replaces his master, Sir Loinsteak, in the armor just before the joust with champion Sir Cumference.

  16. 16Panic in the Mailroom

    Panic in the Mailroom (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Two Minions are busy at work in the mailroom. One of them, bored, decides to throw a box of expired PX-41 samples into its designated chute.

  17. 17The Big Bad Wolf

    The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

  18. 18Party Central

    Party Central (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first party, but no one’s showing up. Luckily for them, Mike and Sulley…

  19. 19Sing: Thriller

    Sing: Thriller (2024)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Buster Moon dreams up a star-studded spectacle set to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in this animated short featuring characters from the hit "Sing" films.

  20. 20The Yankee Doodle Mouse

    The Yankee Doodle Mouse (1943)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    As Tom and Jerry stage their typical fight sequences, the patriotic soldier theme of the title is evidenced by such things as a carton of eggs labeled "Hen Grenades"; Jerry dropping light bulbs from an airplane like…

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