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10 Best Movies Like Going to Congress

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

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#1
The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

1992★ 6.0

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

A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, th...

#2
Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

1950★ 7.3

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

Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn....

#3
Code 3

Code 3

2025★ 7.1

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

A burned-out paramedic tries to survive his last 24 hours on the job while training a new recruit....

#4
Jay Kelly

Jay Kelly

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Going to Congress for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager, Ron....

#5
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#6
Watching the Detectives

Watching the Detectives

2007★ 6.3

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

Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life fem...

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