Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India List
- Chakdey India - A sports drama focusing on underdogs overcoming adversity, much like Lagaan.
- Taanakkaran - A story that highlights teamwork and determination in a sports context.
- Paan Singh Tomar - A biographical sports drama about a man rising through challenges, similar themes of struggle and triumph.
- Believe - Focuses on a sports team's journey and the power of belief, akin to the spirit of Lagaan.
- Bhaag Milkha Bhaag - An inspiring true story of a runner overcoming obstacles to achieve his dreams.
- M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story - Depicts the struggles and triumphs of a sportsman, reflecting hard work and resilience.
- Rang De Basanti - Involves themes of patriotism and fighting against injustice, similar to the collective struggle in Lagaan.
- Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India 2 - A direct sequel that expands on the themes of the original film.
- Chak De! India - Celebrates team spirit and pride similar to Lagaan's cricket match scenario.
- Azhar - A biographical film about a cricketer facing challenges, showcasing resilience.
- Ishq Vishk - Although more romantic, it does touch upon youthful dreams and struggles.
- Dangal - A story of struggle and triumph in sports against societal norms.
- Manjhi: The Mountain Man - An inspiring tale of persistence in overcoming monumental challenges.
- Queen - Focuses on self-discovery and overcoming societal challenges.
- The Lunchbox - Showcases unexpected alliances and communication, similar to community bonds in Lagaan.
- Mary Kom - A sports biopic highlighting struggle and determination similar to Lagaan.
- Shutter Island - Involves deep struggles and unexpected twists similar to the emotional depth in Lagaan.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A tale of fight against odds, showing persistence and resilience.
- Slumdog Millionaire - A story of an underdog overcoming immense challenges, reflecting the essence of Lagaan.
- The Great Indian Comedy Show - Focuses on Indian culture and humor, similar to the cultural elements in Lagaan.
- Gully Boy - Highlights an underdog's journey in the music industry, resonating with Lagaan's themes.
- Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali - Focuses on the struggles of rural life and communal spirit.
- Maachis - Revolves around themes of struggle and rebellion similar to the strife depicted in Lagaan.
- Namak Halaal - A comedy that reflects on the cultural aspects of India akin to Lagaan.
- Bajrangi Bhaijaan - Themes of humanity and overcoming obstacles resonate closely with Lagaan.
- Pyaasa - Cultural and societal themes reflect the depth of community struggle.
- Kahaani - Intertwines human struggle and resilience within a culturally rich narrative.
- Queen of Katwe - Focus on an underdog's journey towards success through sports.
- Lagaan: The Musical - A musical adaptation of the original story reflects the cultural elements.
- Karva Chauth - Focuses on Indian traditions and community similar to the themes in Lagaan.
- The Revenant - Themes of survival and struggle against all odds echo some aspects of Lagaan.
- The Blind Side - Another underdog sports story showcasing determination and hard work.
- Cool Runnings - A comedic take on an underdog sports team’s journey, similar in spirit to Lagaan.
- The Sandlot - Captures childhood, teamwork, and love for sports similar to Lagaan's cricket theme.
- The Rookie - An inspiring film about following one’s dreams against the odds.
- Moneyball - A story of innovation and overcoming traditional boundaries in sports.
- Hoop Dreams - An exploration of perseverance and the quest for success in basketball.
- Remember the Titans - A powerful story about overcoming adversity and achieving teamwork.
- The Miracle Season - Inspiring sports drama about a high school volleyball team overcoming loss.
- Cool Runnings - An underdog story about a Jamaican bobsled team that faces off against the odds.
- Rocky - Classic underdog story with elements of perseverance and triumph.
- The Blind Side - An inspiring true story about a young man's rise through adversity.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:30
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 26904 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2022 | India | Drama | 3413 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2012 | India | Action | 38137 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 15207 | 7.1 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 5 |
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2013 | India | Biography | 72897 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2016 | India | Biography | 69216 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2006 | India | Comedy | 122883 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2007 | Australia | Drama | 85592 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2016 | India | Biography | 5967 | 5.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2003 | India | Drama | 4678 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2016 | India | Action | 214683 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 12 |
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2015 | India | Biography | 20151 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2014 | India | Adventure | 68706 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 61553 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2014 | India | Action | 11523 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 1480590 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 882520 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2019 | India | Drama | 44166 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1996 | India | Action | 2460 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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1982 | India | Action | 2855 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2015 | India | Action | 99361 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 23 |
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1957 | India | Drama | 7390 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2012 | India | Mystery | 66419 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 18858 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 26 |
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2015 | Canada | Action | 884846 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 364032 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 28 |
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1993 | United States of America | Adventure | 115125 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 29 |
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1993 | United States of America | Comedy | 104771 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 30 |
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2018 | Canada | Action | 79302 | 8 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 31 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 470891 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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1994 | United States of America | Documentary | 28226 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 234392 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 34 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 6389 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 35 |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 636100 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |