
10 Best Movies Like The Candidate
If you loved The Candidate, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When rancher, Don Trinidad is on his deathbed, he confesses to his fumbling son Rogelio, that he has two other illegitimate sons and that he wishes them to be included in his will....

53 Sundays
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When three siblings agree to meet and discuss their aging father's future, their reunion spirals into bickering, bantering and reliving old grudges....

A Wonderful World
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico....

Landline
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

Somewhere in Queens
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tea...

Juniper
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his lif...