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10 Best Movies Like Congress

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

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#1
The Battle of Austerlitz

The Battle of Austerlitz

1960★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802....

#2
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

1996★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of In...

#3
Munich - The Edge of War

Munich - The Edge of War

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret....

#4
Chouans !

Chouans !

1988★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the yo...

#5
Angelique

Angelique

1964★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoff...

#6
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Congress for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....

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