Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to My Name Is Joe List
- Trainspotting - Both explore themes of addiction and the struggles of life in a gritty urban setting.
- The Full Monty - A British film that combines elements of humor and drama while addressing difficult social issues.
- Nil by Mouth - Similar in its raw portrayal of life struggles and family dynamics.
- Bait - An exploration of a person's life affected by addiction and societal pressures.
- The Angel's Share - Mixes humor with serious issues and focuses on a group of misfits.
- Shallow Grave - A dark comedy-drama that delves into crime and moral ambiguity.
- T2 Trainspotting - Sequel to Trainspotting, continuing themes of friendship and addiction.
- Happy-Go-Lucky - A quirky exploration of life and the human condition with a mix of humor and drama.
- Angela's Ashes - A poignant look at poverty and family life, similar in emotional weight.
- Ken Loach's Bread and Roses - Focuses on working-class struggles and social issues.
- I, Daniel Blake - Explores the challenges of living in poverty, much like My Name Is Joe.
- Sweet Sixteen - A coming-of-age story dealing with issues of family and the cycle of poverty.
- Leaving Las Vegas - A raw examination of addiction and human relationships.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - An exploration of personal journeys and social realities in a different context.
- Sling Blade - A character-driven drama that blends dark themes with hope.
- The Commitments - A story about a group overcoming struggles through music in an Irish setting.
- Once - A poetic look at music and human connection amidst hardship.
- The 400 Blows - A classic that dives into a young person's struggles with society.
- Short Term 12 - Explores the lives of troubled youth and the social systems surrounding them.
- Boyhood - Chronicles growing up and life's challenges along the way.
- A Clockwork Orange - Offers a dark commentary on society and morality through a rebellious lens.
- This is England - Examines the lives of disenchanted youth in post-war England.
- Kes - Focuses on a young boy and his struggles in a working-class environment.
- The Last Exit to Brooklyn - Tackles the life of marginalized individuals in a harsh urban environment.
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days - A powerful exploration of moral dilemmas in a strict social context.
- American Honey - Follows a group of young adults navigating life's challenges on a road trip.
- The Graduate - Explores themes of existentialism and disillusionment in adulthood.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A family road trip with quirky characters and underlying emotional depth.
- In the Name of the Father - A harrowing story about injustice and family bonds.
- The Station Agent - A slice-of-life story about finding connection amidst isolation.
- Room - Explores themes of freedom and personal journey after trauma.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring story about overcoming adversity and the fight for a better life.
- Wild Rose - Combines the elements of struggle and passion for music.
- Slumdog Millionaire - Follows a young man's journey through hardship and questions of identity.
- City of God - Explores the harsh realities of life in the favelas of Brazil.
- Requiem for a Dream - A haunting look at addiction and its impact on various lives.
- Wendy and Lucy - A portrayal of poverty and human connection in contemporary America.
- The Florida Project - Explores childhood and family life on the margins of society.
- Little Fish - Similar themes of love and addiction against a backdrop of Australian life.
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley - A historical drama that shares themes of struggle and resistance.
- Pride - A heartwarming story of solidarity and community in the face of adversity.
- The Breadwinner - An animated film that tells a poignant story of resilience and struggle.
- Wild - A journey of self-discovery while confronting past hardships.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 732000 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1997 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 114820 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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1997 | United Kingdom | Drama | 10310 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2012 | Singapore | Action | 19849 | 5.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1994 | United Kingdom | Crime | 66899 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 134045 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 41216 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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1999 | Ireland | Biography | 23478 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2016 | Belgium | Drama | 65411 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2002 | Germany | Crime | 15897 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1995 | France | Drama | 136261 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2004 | Argentina | Drama | 105191 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1996 | United States of America | Drama | 99540 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1991 | Ireland | Comedy | 39251 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2007 | Ireland | Drama | 121924 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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1959 | France | Crime | 129004 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 17 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 92333 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 369349 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 129517 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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1970 | United Kingdom | Drama | 23234 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2007 | Belgium | Drama | 63665 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 47041 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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1967 | United States of America | Comedy | 290621 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 25 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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1993 | United Kingdom | Biography | 188828 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 73999 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2019 | Canada | Drama | 15654 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 882520 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 34 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 19929 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 130794 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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2005 | Australia | Drama | 9305 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 37 |
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2006 | Belgium | Drama | 55171 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 38 |
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2014 | France | Biography | 62387 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 39 |
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2017 | Canada | Animation | 28526 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 40 |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 140337 | 7.1 | Movie | Released |