Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Of Mice and Men List
- The Grapes of Wrath - Both deal with the struggles of the working class during the Great Depression.
- Of Mice and Men (1992) - A direct film adaptation of Steinbeck's novella, highlighting the same themes.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on the struggle and dreams of a father trying to provide for his child.
- The Road - Explores the bond between a father and son in a harsh, unforgiving environment.
- Brooklyn - Depicts the immigrant experience and the sacrifices made for a better life.
- Boys Don't Cry - Explores themes of identity, struggle, and tragic friendship.
- The Color Purple - Centers around the struggles and resilience of African American women in the early 20th century.
- Stand by Me - Focuses on friendship among young boys and dealing with loss.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - Explores themes of camaraderie and the human condition in dire situations.
- A Streetcar Named Desire - Explores complex human relationships and emotional struggles.
- The Elephant Man - Depicts the struggle of an outcast in society, showcasing themes of compassion and friendship.
- Dead Poets Society - Highlights the challenges faced by individuals in pursuit of their dreams.
- The Florida Project - Follows the lives of underprivileged individuals and their dreams, reminiscent of Steinbeck's characters.
- Trainspotting - Explores friendship and struggles within a harsh environment.
- Requiem for a Dream - Showcases the devastating effects of addiction and loss of dreams.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Focuses on friendship, hope, and perseverance in harsh circumstances.
- Good Will Hunting - Explores personal struggle, friendship, and finding one's place in the world.
- Brokeback Mountain - Explores forbidden friendship and love in a challenging societal context.
- Winter's Bone - Focuses on survival and family loyalty in a struggling community.
- The Help - Highlights the struggles of the marginalized and their quest for dignity.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on struggle and dreams, similar to George and Lennie's aspirations.
- Of Mice and Men (1939) - Another film adaptation of Steinbeck's classic novella, capturing its essence.
- Forrest Gump - Covers themes of friendship and the pursuit of dreams through life's challenges.
- The Kite Runner - Explores friendship and loss against a backdrop of socio-political upheaval.
- Into the Wild - Follows a journey of self-discovery and the longing for freedom.
- The Last Picture Show - Depicts the lives of struggling youths in a small town, akin to Steinbeck's characters.
- The Great Gatsby - Explores unattainable dreams and the struggles of the marginalized in society.
- Little Women - Details personal struggles and familial bonds amidst societal expectations.
- The Road - Explores father-son dynamics in a post-apocalyptic setting, reflecting on hope amidst despair.
- My Own Private Idaho - A journey of two friends seeking personal freedom and identity.
- Room - Focuses on survival amidst isolation and the bond between mother and child.
- Parasite - Explores class disparity and the struggles of the underprivileged.
- 12 Years a Slave - Presents the harsh realities of life and the quest for freedom against all odds.
- Cheerful Weather for the Wedding - Explores personal relationships and the complexities of love amidst social expectations.
- A Place Beyond the Pines - Follows intergenerational struggles and aspirations through a lens of crime and redemption.
- The Road Within - Deals with personal struggles and finding oneself in adverse conditions.
- Precious - Showcases the resilience of an individual facing formidable societal obstacles.
- Nomadland - Explores the lives of those living on the margins of society in pursuit of freedom.
- Life is Beautiful - A poignant story of love and sacrifice in the backdrop of war.
- A Man Called Ove - Explores themes of friendship, loss, and the impact of human connections.
- Fruitvale Station - Follows a tragic true story of a young man's last day, highlighting social issues.
- The Wrestler - Centers around personal struggles and the quest for redemption.
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1940 | United States of America | Drama | 100940 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 151654 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1986 | United States of America | Adventure | 447379 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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1957 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 235464 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 9 |
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1951 | United States of America | Drama | 115160 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1980 | United States of America | Biography | 260887 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 11 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 130794 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 732000 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 15 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2927360 | 9.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1997 | United States of America | Drama | 1086590 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2005 | Canada | Drama | 388344 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2010 | Netherlands | Crime | 151488 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2289120 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 21 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 663145 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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1971 | United States of America | Drama | 52942 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 603835 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 251429 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 26 |
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 62565 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2019 | South Korea | Drama | 983364 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 | 2012 | United Kingdom | Drama | 2463 | 5.6 | Movie | Released | NR | |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 16401 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 116901 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
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2021 | United States of America | Drama | 186008 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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1997 | Italy | Comedy | 750960 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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2015 | Norway | Comedy | 69342 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 86396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 321552 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
