10 Best Movies Like The Candidate
If you loved The Candidate, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Black Sheep
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campai...

The Independent
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate 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...

The Campaign
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Representatives....

The Climb
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and ...

Class Rank
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Two high school misfits join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn ...

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candidate for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics....