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Films like The Class.

The Class (2008) reads as Neutral, measured, measured drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Sugar (2008) (2008) poster
1. Sugar2008

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Water Lilies (2007) (2007) poster
2. Water Lilies2007

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Starlet (2012) (2012) poster
3. Starlet2012

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Border Café (2005) poster
4. Border Café2005

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

XXY (2007) poster
5. XXY2007

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Tomboy (2011) (2011) poster
6. Tomboy2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Prince of Broadway (2008) (2008) poster
7. Prince of Broadway2008

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

White Sun (2016) poster
8. White Sun2016

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Five Times Two (Cinco Vezes) (2010) poster
9. Five Times Two (Cinco Vezes)2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Nights and Weekends (2008) poster
10. Nights and Weekends2008

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Late Quartet (2012) poster
11. A Late Quartet2012

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Pariah (2011) (2011) poster
12. Pariah2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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