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10 Best Movies Like State of the Union

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

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#1
He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

1924★ 7.6

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

After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being sla...

#2
Class Action

Class Action

1991★ 6.3

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

A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her fath...

#3
A Hole in the Head

A Hole in the Head

1959★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to State of the Union for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An impractical widower tries to hang onto his Miami hotel and his 12-year-old son....

#4
The Naked Gun

The Naked Gun

2025★ 6.4

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

Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. Following in his father's footsteps, he must solve a murder case to p...

#5
Vice

Vice

2018★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to State of the Union for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résu...

#6
2 Guns

2 Guns

2013★ 6.5

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

A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two ...