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10 Best Movies Like La Candidate

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

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#1
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

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

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#2
It Boy

It Boy

2013★ 6.5

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

38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. But when the young and charming Balthazar, barely 20, crosses ...

#3
Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly

Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly

2000★ 8.1

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

Dave Chappelle returns for a stand-up to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more....

#4
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020★ 7.6

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

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition....

#5
What's in a Name

What's in a Name

2012★ 7.3

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

Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a s...

#6
The French Minister

The French Minister

2013★ 6.0

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

Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, he stalks the world stage as Minister of Foreign Affairs for France, wag...

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