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10 Best Movies Like The Emperor's Club

If you loved The Emperor's Club, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
May in the Summer

May in the Summer

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds herself confronted with the aftermath of her parents’ divorce....

#2
Lecture 21

Lecture 21

2008★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symphony....

#3
Skipped Parts

Skipped Parts

2000★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A woman and her son must leave a small South Carolina town because of her wild behavior....

#4
Don Quixote

Don Quixote

1992★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Don Quixote, accompanied by Sancho Panza, wander the roads of Spain protecting the weak and doing good deeds in the name of his beloved Dulcinea. (Orson Welles' Don Quixote was fi...

#5
Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A smooth-talking ad executive attributes his remarkable success with women to his ability to manipulate their emotions from the moment he first meets them. When his teenage nephew ...

#6
The Mudge Boy

The Mudge Boy

2003★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Emperor's Club for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother'...