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10 Best Movies Like Searching for a Scandal

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

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#1
The School of Mischief

The School of Mischief

1973★ 8.4

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

In a high school plagued by five unruly students who have failed to graduate for over a decade, the principal hires a new teacher in a last-ditch effort to restore order. Effat, th...

#2
Return

Return

2018★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Searching for a Scandal for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This is a documentary linking ecological and political problems. The planet has come to be less important than the multinational earnings, and with it politicians earnings as well....

#3
12

12

2017★ 5.9

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

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#4
Return

Return

2024★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Searching for a Scandal for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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#5
Return

Return

1975★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Searching for a Scandal for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Return is a methodical construction of the approach of an individual towards an unseen goal, which assumes metaphorical significance. Viola moves toward the camera/viewer, pausing ...

#6
Return

Return

2020★ 6.4

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

Owen, a young man is dissatisfied with his life. He heads into the forest to escape and learns a lot during his time there....