Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 30, 2026

10 Best Movies Like School of Life

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

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#1
Divórcio

Divórcio

2017★ 7.3

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

20 years after running away together, Julio and Noeli have raised a family and run a successful business together. However, their marriage seems to be failing, so Noeli files for d...

#2
Beyond the Horizon

Beyond the Horizon

2020★ 5.3

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

Summer '76, there's a heatwave and the Swiss countryside is drying out at top speed. In this stifling environment, Gus who is thirteen years old and son of a farmer, sees both his ...

#3
Alan & Naomi

Alan & Naomi

1992★ 6.1

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

When Naomi, a young refugee from Nazi-occupied Paris, moves into Alan Silverman’s building in New York, he does his best to avoid her. But despite Naomi's strange behavior and the ...

#4
Sunset Song

Sunset Song

2015★ 6.2

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

The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s....

#5
The Auschwitz Report

The Auschwitz Report

2021★ 6.3

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

This is the true story of Freddy and Walter – two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942. On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning, they manage to escape. Whi...

#6
The Killing of Two Lovers

The Killing of Two Lovers

2021★ 6.4

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

In a rural Utah town, David, a father of four, grapples with his separation from wife Nikki as she pursues a new relationship....