Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like St. Elmo's Fire

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for St. Elmo's Fire.

View Review →
#1
Class

Class

1983★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is embo...

#2
Seven Minutes in Heaven

Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Drama & Romance & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Case...

#3
Schizopolis

Schizopolis

1997★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man works for the unpleasant guru of a Scientology-like movement....

#4
Going Off Big Time

Going Off Big Time

2000★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After surviving prison, a man has to forge a career in the crime world...

#5
I Hate Actors

I Hate Actors

1986★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Hollywood studio is producing another spectacular when the top billed male stars suddenly show up as corpses, killed before the critics could ever put pen to paper. Under suspici...

#6
Bill Engvall: Just Sell Him for Parts

Bill Engvall: Just Sell Him for Parts

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to St. Elmo's Fire for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Shot on the stage at the beautiful Coronado Theater in Rockford, Ill., Bill Engvall showcases his iconic brand of observational satire that is as relatable as it is laugh out loud ...