Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Des Candidats Décevants

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Des Candidats Décevants.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Eugénie Grandet

Eugénie Grandet

2021★ 6.0

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

Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead a distraction-free existence. Extremely avaricious, he does not take a favorable...

#2
Waiting for Anya

Waiting for Anya

2020★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Des Candidats Décevants for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain....

#3
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

2004★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Des Candidats Décevants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to make the truth known, whatever...

#4
The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Des Candidats Décevants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most mone...

#5
Soul Men

Soul Men

2008★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Des Candidats Décevants for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to hono...

#6
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

2014★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Des Candidats Décevants for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to hi...

Advertisement