1. Mean Girls
#274 most popular movie yesterdayMean Girls is a sharp and smart comedy about the social hierarchies in high school, echoing Election's satirical take on teenage politics and the complexities of popularity.
8 movies like Mean Girls...2. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
#420 most popular movie yesterdayThough more of a broad comedy than Election, Ferris Bueller's Day Off captures the high school experience with a clever and rebellious lead character who, in his own way, is as memorable as Tracy Flick.
8 movies like Ferris Bueller's Day Off...3. Easy A
#1,686 most popular movie yesterdayEasy A offers a modern take on high school life and the spreading of rumors, infused with a central character that mirrors Election's strong-willed protagonist's journey through teenage tribulations.
8 movies like Easy A...4. Rushmore
#2,161 most popular movie yesterdayRushmore offers a quirky look at the life of an eccentric teenager, much like Election's spin on high school politics. Both films deal with ambition, adolescence, and have a distinctly dark comedic tone that fans of Election are sure to appreciate.
8 movies like Rushmore...5. Ghost World
#2,617 most popular movie yesterdayFeaturing outsiders looking in on the absurdity of day-to-day life, Ghost World addresses themes of adolescence and cynicism in ways that fans of Election will find both familiar and engaging.
8 movies like Ghost World...6. Thank You for Smoking
#3,050 most popular movie yesterdayWith a satirical edge focused on the world of lobbying, Thank You for Smoking pokes fun at professional and personal ethics in a way that resonates with Election's sharp humor and social commentary.
8 movies like Thank You for Smoking...7. The Squid and the Whale
#3,672 most popular movie yesterdayThis film's incisive look into family dynamics and intellectual pretensions within a coming-of-age narrative shares the wit and astute social observation found in Election.
7 movies like The Squid and the Whale...8. Igby Goes Down
#4,862 most popular movie yesterdayIgby Goes Down features a disaffected youth navigating his dysfunctional family and society at large. Its darkly comic and cynical outlook on life makes it thematically akin to Election.
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