Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Student and the Master

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

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#1
Cheaters

Cheaters

2000★ 6.2

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

In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition....

#2
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Student and the Master for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

#3
Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down

2012★ 6.1

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

Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken...

#4
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

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

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#5
Fast Girls

Fast Girls

2012★ 6.1

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

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete....

#6
Gracie

Gracie

2007★ 6.2

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

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer....

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