Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Kes List
- Billy Elliot - Features a coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of working-class struggles, similar to the themes in Kes.
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley - Explores social issues and the harsh realities of life, much like the struggles faced in Kes.
- This Is England - Focuses on youth and their experiences during tough economic times, echoing themes from Kes.
- Fish Tank - A raw portrayal of adolescence in a challenging environment, reminiscent of the protagonist in Kes.
- The Full Monty - Features working-class characters facing societal challenges with humor and heart, similar to Kes.
- American Honey - A coming-of-age film with a focus on youth, freedom, and hardship, akin to the themes in Kes.
- A Taste of Honey - Deals with family dynamics and social issues, sharing a thematic connection with Kes.
- The 400 Blows - A classic coming-of-age story exploring the youth's struggles, akin to the themes in Kes.
- The Bicycle Thief - Focuses on a struggling father's quest to provide for his son, paralleling the emotional depth of Kes.
- Pandaemonium - Explores childhood and the complexities of family life, resonating with themes presented in Kes.
- Inside I’m Dancing - Explores friendship and the struggles of disability, sharing a spirit of resilience like in Kes.
- Kes 2 - A direct sequel to Kes that continues the story while maintaining thematic elements.
- The Grapes of Wrath - Depicts the struggles and resilience of a family during tough times, similar to Kes.
- The Kid - A silent film that explores themes of poverty and childhood, akin to the spirit of Kes.
- Little Voice - Features a protagonist from a struggling background, showcasing personal growth against adversity.
- Dead Poets Society - Highlights the impact of mentorship and youth aspiration, resonating with themes of resilience.
- The Kings of Summer - A coming-of-age film exploring friendship and self-discovery, reminiscent of themes in Kes.
- Wild Rose - Focuses on a young woman with dreams beyond her struggles, similar to the aspirations found in Kes.
- The Road - A stark depiction of survival in harsh conditions, reflecting the challenges faced in Kes.
- My Girl - A poignant exploration of childhood loss, reminiscent of the emotional journey in Kes.
- The Secret Garden - Focuses on personal growth and the healing power of nature, much like the central themes of Kes.
- Room - Explores themes of confinement and the bond between parent and child, echoing elements from Kes.
- Angela's Ashes - A depiction of childhood in a struggling family, similar to the protagonist’s experiences in Kes.
- The Tree of Life - A contemplative exploration of life's struggles and beauty, connecting to the themes in Kes.
- About Time - Focuses on family and values in the face of struggles, resonating with the essence of Kes.
- Kes: The Sequel - Directly continues the story of Kes, exploring further the protagonist's life.
- The Road Home - Explores the themes of family love and struggle over adversity, akin to the essence of Kes.
- The Class - Celebrates youth, educational struggles, and personal development, reminiscent of themes in Kes.
- Chariots of Fire - Combines themes of ambition and personal struggle within a historical context, similar to Kes.
- Why Don't You Just Die! - Depicts conflict in a raw, emotional manner exploring familial relationships.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Shows a father's struggle and resilience for a better life for his son, resonating with Kes themes.
- The Florida Project - Explores childhood in an environment of poverty, echoing the themes present in Kes.
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - A coming-of-age story that blends humor with the realities of illness and friendship.
- Requiem for a Dream - Showcases the harsh realities of addiction, similar to the struggles seen in Kes.
- The Last Picture Show - Explores small-town life and the complexities of youth and adulthood, akin to the themes in Kes.
- Stand by Me - A coming-of-age tale about friendship and self-discovery, reflecting the themes from Kes.
- Lady Bird - Focuses on adolescence and the mother-daughter relationship, reminiscent of the emotional depth in Kes.
- The Boyhood - A unique coming-of-age film exploring the growth and challenges of a boy over time.
- Cathy Come Home - Explores the plight of homelessness in Britain, sharing social themes similar to Kes.
- The Edge of Heaven - Interweaves character struggles and connection across cultures, reflecting the human condition like in Kes.
- Boy A - Explores themes of redemption and young adulthood rooted in hardship, similar to Kes.
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2000 | France | Drama | 144748 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
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2006 | Belgium | Drama | 55171 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 129517 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
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2009 | Netherlands | Drama | 65470 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
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1997 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 114820 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 47041 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
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1961 | United Kingdom | Drama | 6453 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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1959 | France | Crime | 129004 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Drama | 17 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | G |
| 10 |
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2001 | United Kingdom | Biography | 890 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1940 | United States of America | Drama | 100940 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 12 |
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1921 | United States of America | Comedy | 136861 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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1998 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 17248 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2013 | United States of America | Adventure | 84821 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2019 | Canada | Drama | 15654 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1991 | United States of America | Comedy | 90046 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 19 |
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 44899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | G |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1999 | Ireland | Biography | 23478 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 185148 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 23 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 393523 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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1999 | China | Drama | 14006 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2008 | France | Drama | 36622 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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1981 | United Kingdom | Biography | 66837 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 27 |
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2018 | Russia | Comedy | 5362 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 28 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 29 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 130794 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 139686 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
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1971 | United States of America | Drama | 52942 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
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1986 | United States of America | Adventure | 447379 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 336638 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
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2007 | Germany | Drama | 33867 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Crime | 39041 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |