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10 Best Movies Like Election Day

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

#1
Applause

Applause

1929★ 6.0

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

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following i...

#2
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

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

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...

#3
One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961★ 7.2

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

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement....

#4
Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry

1999★ 7.4

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

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska....

#5
Enchanted

Enchanted

2007★ 6.8

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

The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. ...

#6
Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

2011★ 7.5

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

While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight....