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10 Best Movies Like 3rd Place

If you loved 3rd Place, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is juvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of l...

#2
SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults....

#3
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#4
ATL

ATL

2006★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskati...

#5
About Alex

About Alex

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately ...

#6
Accidents Happen

Accidents Happen

2009★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 3rd Place for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

There are dysfunctional families... and then there are the Conways. After a family tragedy, 15-year-old Billy Conway has become the de facto glue between his bitter mom, distant br...

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