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

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather fo...

Ama Gloria
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Cleo is six years old, has a myopic look and has been madly in love with Gloria, her nanny, since she was born. When Gloria receives a call and must urgently return to her home in ...

Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless....

National Family
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry,...

Jim's Story
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there. T...

Outlaws
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Substitute for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Introverted Girona student Nacho meets two delinquents from the city's Chinatown and gets caught up in a summer onslaught of burglaries and hold ups that will change his life....