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10 Best Movies Like Sentimental Education

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

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#1
Paris 36

Paris 36

2008★ 6.1

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

A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of u...

#2
Strange Affair

Strange Affair

1981★ 6.2

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

A young Parisian advertising executive becomes so captivated by the unsettling charm of his mysterious new employer that he eventually abandons his family and friends, viewing it a...

#3
Chaos

Chaos

2001★ 6.4

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

A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, ...

#4
Haute Couture

Haute Couture

2021★ 6.1

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

Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of ...

#5
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

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

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

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Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

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