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10 Best Movies Like Life Lessons

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

#1
Jeanne du Barry

Jeanne du Barry

2023★ 6.9

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

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last offici...

#2
Sentinelle

Sentinelle

2023★ 5.2

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

François Sentinelle has two lives. By day, he is the most famous cop of Réunion Island, known for his tough methods and flowery shirts, pursuing criminals in his famous yellow defe...

#3
Second Tour

Second Tour

2023★ 6.2

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

A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a po...

#4
Sarah's Key

Sarah's Key

2010★ 7.3

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

On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent t...

#5
HOKUSAI

HOKUSAI

2021★ 6.5

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

The unknown life of Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai in the Edo period, who is said to have painted more than 30,000 works throughout his life, such as "Thirty-Six Views of Mount ...

#6
The Long Good Friday

The Long Good Friday

1980★ 7.2

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

In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation ...