Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints List
- The Basketball Diaries - Both explore the struggles of youth, inner city life, and the impact of addiction.
- Stand By Me - Focuses on friendships and pivotal moments in adolescence, set against a nostalgic backdrop.
- American History X - Deals with themes of redemption and the consequences of a violent upbringing.
- City of God - Portrays life in a violent neighborhood and the paths various characters take.
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin - Though comedic, it shares themes of growing up and finding one's place in life.
- Requiem for a Dream - Explores addiction and its impact on relationships and aspirations.
- Fishtank - A coming-of-age story about a troubled teen seeking purpose and connection.
- Boyz n the Hood - Examines the challenges of growing up in a tough neighborhood while seeking a better life.
- The Outsiders - Focuses on teenage struggles and conflicts set in a working-class environment.
- Into the Wild - Explores themes of self-discovery and escaping societal norms.
- Kidulthood - A raw look at teenage life in an urban setting with relatable themes.
- Clerks - Focuses on young adults and their lives in a mundane setting with humor and realism.
- Moonlight - A beautifully crafted coming-of-age story exploring identity and belonging.
- Sweet 16 - Centers on youth navigating family expectations and personal dreams.
- The Way Way Back - Features a coming-of-age story about a teen finding his place during a family vacation.
- Boyhood - A unique exploration of growing up through the lens of a single character over many years.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Explores the lives of high school students dealing with trauma and friendship.
- City on a Hill - A gritty look at crime and personal struggles in a contemporary urban setting.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on true events, it delves into the issues of race, identity, and the consequences of violence.
- Chasing Amy - Explores complex relationships and the challenges of intimacy and love.
- The Place Beyond the Pines - Explores generational conflict and consequences of choices made in youth.
- Donnie Darko - A mix of coming-of-age and psychological drama with surreal elements.
- Trainspotting - Focuses on addiction, youth culture, and the struggles of finding meaning in a chaotic world.
- Ghost World - Examines the awkwardness and struggles of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood.
- The Virgin Suicides - Explores themes of youth, isolation, and an ambiguous sense of longing.
- Stand Up Guys - Focuses on friendship, regret, and reflection later in life, echoing themes of the past.
- The Kings of Summer - A coming-of-age story about three teens who escape their homes to create their own utopia.
- The Fighter - Explores familial struggles and the journey toward personal redemption in a gritty setting.
- Mystic River - Focuses on the impact of childhood trauma on adult lives and relationships.
- The Goonies - A group of friends embarks on an adventure, capturing the spirit of youth and friendship.
- Southside with You - A biopic that explores young love and personal aspirations against a backdrop of social issues.
- The Goldfinch - Explores themes of loss, trauma, and the struggle for identity throughout young adulthood.
- Short Term 12 - Focuses on the lives of troubled youth and the mentors who guide them.
- Wonder Boys - Explores themes of youth, creativity, and the struggles of growing up through the life of a writer.
- The Spectacular Now - A realistic portrayal of teenage life and the complexities of young relationships.
- Lady Bird - A coming-of-age story about a young woman navigating family and her path to adulthood.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Explores friendship, hope, and redemption against a backdrop of personal struggles.
- Eighth Grade - A profound exploration of the challenges faced by modern adolescents.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1995 | United States of America | Biography | 122496 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1986 | United States of America | Adventure | 447379 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 6 |
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1991 | United States of America | Crime | 156880 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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1983 | France | Crime | 99630 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2007 | United States of America | Adventure | 663145 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2006 | United Kingdom | Drama | 19857 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 233660 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2013 | United States of America | Comedy | 158093 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 369349 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 553835 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2019 | United States of America | Crime | 15715 | 7.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 16 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 86396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 144555 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 293107 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 858573 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 732000 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2001 | Germany | Comedy | 127625 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 171441 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 58049 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2013 | United States of America | Adventure | 84821 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 391606 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2003 | United States of America | Thriller | 490292 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1985 | United States of America | Adventure | 302002 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 28 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 10161 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2019 | United States of America | Crime | 27429 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 92333 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2000 | Germany | Comedy | 66930 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 162366 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 336638 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2927360 | 9.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 35 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 83216 | 7.4 | Movie | Released |