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10 Best Movies Like Art School Confidential

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

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#1
Heathers

Heathers

1989★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Art School Confidential for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A girl who halfheartedly tries to be part of the "in crowd" of her school meets a rebel who teaches her a more devious way to play social politics: by killing the popular kids....

#2
House of D

House of D

2004★ 6.4

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

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. W...

#3
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

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

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

#4
Rushmore

Rushmore

1998★ 7.4

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

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to ...

#5
The Legend of Barney Thomson

The Legend of Barney Thomson

2015★ 6.1

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

Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the gr...

#6
10 Years

10 Years

2012★ 5.8

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

A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation....

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