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10 Best Movies Like Journalist

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

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#1
Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003★ 7.0

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

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for t...

#2
The Lords of Discipline

The Lords of Discipline

1983★ 6.6

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

Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep a...

#3
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025★ 6.9

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

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

#4
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#5
The Independent

The Independent

2022★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Journalist for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candid...

#6
Hereafter

Hereafter

2010★ 6.1

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

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways....

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