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10 Best Movies Like Candy

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

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#1
Pitch Perfect

Pitch Perfect

2012★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice ga...

#2
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...

#5
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#6
The Truman Show

The Truman Show

1998★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show....