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10 Best Movies Like Gotta Get Down to It

If you loved Gotta Get Down to It, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Submission

Submission

2018★ 5.9

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

A well-respected professor who is a celebrated novelist and loving husband loses himself when he becomes obsessed with an ambitious and talented student....

#2
Oleanna

Oleanna

1994★ 6.2

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

Carol, a college student, comes to John's office, her professor, to discuss the grade she has received for one of her papers....

#3
The Professor

The Professor

2019★ 6.8

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

A world-weary college professor is given a life-changing diagnosis and decides to throw all pretense and conventions to the wind and live his life as boldly and freely as possible ...

#4
Fist Fight

Fist Fight

2017★ 6.0

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

When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight....

#5
The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers

1967★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Gotta Get Down to It for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress....

#6
The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give

2018★ 8.1

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

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn...

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