Movies Like Charm School

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Love Hurts

2002·1h 44m·★ 6.7·Fernando Sariñana

3 shared cast incl. Martha Higareda & Ximena SariñanaDir. Fernando Sariñana

Not Another Teen Movie

2001·1h 29m·★ 5.8·Joel Gallen

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2020·1h 33m·★ 6.1·Laura Terruso

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982·1h 30m·★ 7.1·Amy Heckerling

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1975·2h 40m·★ 7.6·Robert Altman

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Welcome to the Dollhouse

1996·1h 28m·★ 7.3·Todd Solondz

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Hairspray

2007·1h 57m·★ 6.7·Adam Shankman

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Something Wild

1986·1h 54m·★ 6.9·Jonathan Demme

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I Care a Lot

2021·1h 59m·★ 6.4·J Blakeson

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Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

1996·1h 13m·★ 7.1·Jim Mallon

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Skins

2017·1h 18m·★ 6.0·Eduardo Casanova

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Sky High

2005·1h 39m·★ 6.3·Mike Mitchell

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Never Been Kissed

1999·1h 47m·★ 6.0·Raja Gosnell

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The Hotel New Hampshire

1984·1h 50m·★ 5.8·Tony Richardson

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Stay Cool

2011·1h 34m·★ 4.9·Michael Polish

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Liberty's Secret

2016·1h 38m·★ 5.0·Andy Kirshner

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A Chaster Marriage

2016·1h 33m·★ 5.4·Umut Kırca

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Loitering with Intent

2014·1h 20m·★ 4.5·Adam Rapp

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Her

2013·2h 6m·★ 8.0·Spike Jonze

Themes: satire, comforting

Barbie

2023·1h 54m·★ 6.8·Greta Gerwig

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How Good Is Charm School?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.