Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Elles

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

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#1
Heartburn

Heartburn

1986★ 6.0

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

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give...

#2
Celebrity

Celebrity

1998★ 6.0

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

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments tak...

#3
Shirley

Shirley

2020★ 6.1

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

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple....

#4
Polisse

Polisse

2011★ 7.8

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

Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure...

#5
Crime of Passion

Crime of Passion

1956★ 6.1

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

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's...

#6
The New Romantic

The New Romantic

2018★ 6.4

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

In order to escape her looming post-graduation fate that includes student debt and zero romantic prospects, Blake Conway becomes a sugar baby. As the aspiring journalist and hopele...

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