My Wife's Relations
She scared him into marrying her-and then her relations scared him into divorce. Of all his wife's relations he loved himself the best.
A farcical silent comedy built on mistaken identity and slapstick chaos, where a hapless protagonist is tormented by greedy in-laws until their delusions of his wealth collapse.
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.
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Closest match
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Same mood
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Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
