Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Bread and Roses List

  • The Grapes of Wrath - Focuses on themes of social justice and labor struggles during the Great Depression.
  • Norma Rae - Tells the story of a factory worker who becomes involved in union organizing.
  • Sorry We Missed You - Explores the life of working-class families and the gig economy in contemporary society.
  • Made in Dagenham - Narrative about female workers fighting for equal pay in 1968.
  • American Factory - Documentary about a Chinese company in post-industrial Ohio and the clash of cultures and labor practices.
  • The Corporation - Critiques corporate influence on society and labor rights.
  • On the Basis of Sex - The story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's battle for gender equality and women's rights.
  • Erin Brockovich - Based on a true story of a woman fighting against corporate negligence and injustice.
  • Made in Heaven - A romantic drama focusing on the ups and downs of working-class life.
  • The Help - Examines the lives of African American maids in the 1960s and their struggles for dignity and respect.
  • 9 to 5 - A comedy addressing workplace issues, wage disparity, and women's rights at work.
  • The Book of Life - A rich narrative about culture and community, touching on labor themes.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Follows a man's struggle against adversity in pursuit of a better life for his son.
  • Office Space - A satirical look at the corporate world's impact on employees and work-life balance.
  • Fight Club - Explores themes of identity and alienation in the context of consumer culture and labor.
  • The Devil Wears Prada - A critique of corporate culture and the sacrifices required for success.
  • Hidden Figures - Highlights the roles of African American women in the workplace during the Space Race.
  • Harlan County, USA - A documentary about a coal miners' strike in Kentucky, focusing on labor rights.
  • Righteous Kill - Looks at a detective's life and moral decisions in a flawed system.
  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood - Explores the interplay of personal struggles with broader themes of kindness and understanding.
  • The Intern - Bridges generational gaps and explores workplace dynamics in a modern context.
  • Good Will Hunting - Follows a young janitor with a genius-level IQ navigating his life and opportunities.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on resilience in the face of economic hardship and striving for a better life.
  • The Social Network - Tells the story of the creation of Facebook and its impact on friendships and ambition.
  • Spartacus - A historical drama about the struggles of slaves and their fight for freedom.
  • Salt of the Earth - A film about a zinc miners' strike and the roles of women in labor movements.
  • Philadelphia - Centers on a man's legal battle against discrimination due to his HIV status.
  • The Big Short - A film that critiques the financial system and its effects on ordinary people.
  • The Square - Documents the Egyptian Revolution and the protests against economic inequality.
  • Battle in Seattle - Focuses on the protests during the World Trade Organization meeting, highlighting labor and social issues.
  • Pride - The true story of a group of LGBT activists supporting miners during a strike.
  • The Immigrant - Follows a woman's struggle to survive and succeed after immigrating to America.
  • Cinderella Man - A true story about a boxer who overcomes adversity during the Great Depression.
  • The Kite Runner - Goes beyond cultural boundaries while examining human rights and personal redemption.
  • Selma - Chronicles the historic voting rights marches, demonstrating the fight against systemic oppression.
  • We Are Marshall - Details the rebuilding of a college football team after tragedy, showcasing community resilience.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Follows the struggles of a transgender man in a conservative setting, touching on identity and acceptance.
  • The Kite Runner - Portrays deep friendship and the impact of cultural and political change.
  • A League of Their Own - Focuses on women's roles in a male-dominated society through the lens of baseball.
  • Penny Dreadful - Examines societal issues through the lives of its complex characters.
  • Germinal - Based on Émile Zola’s novel, it tells the story of coal miners and their quest for better rights.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1940 United States of America 100940 8.1 Movie Released NR
2
Norma Rae
Norma Rae
110 min
1979 United States of America 12980 7.3 Movie Released PG
3 2019 Belgium 26249 7.6 Movie Released
4 2010 United Kingdom 16160 7.1 Movie Released
5 2019 United States of America 24071 7.4 Movie Released
6
The Corporation
The Corporation
145 min
2003 Canada 21860 8 Movie Released NR
7 2018 United States of America 39209 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
8
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich
131 min
2000 United States of America 224441 7.4 Movie Released R
9
Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven
47 min
SS 2 EP 16
2019 India 14520 8.2 Serie Returning Series
10
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
11
9 to 5
9 to 5
30 min
SS 5 EP 85
1982 United States of America 467 6.2 Serie Ended
12 2014 United States of America 78918 7.2 Movie Released PG
13 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
14
Office Space
Office Space
90 min
1999 United States of America 290995 7.6 Movie Released R
15
Fight Club
Fight Club
139 min
1999 Germany 2358980 8.8 Movie Released
16 2006 United States of America 478550 6.9 Movie Released
17
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
127 min
2016 United States of America 259836 7.8 Movie Released
18
Righteous Kill
Righteous Kill
101 min
2008 United States of America 92664 6 Movie Released R
19 2019 China 89753 7.2 Movie Released PG
20
The Intern
The Intern
121 min
2015 United States of America 278841 7.1 Movie Released
21 1997 United States of America 1086590 8.3 Movie Released R
22 2010 United States of America 767077 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
23
Spartacus
Spartacus
53 min
SS 3 EP 33
2010 United States of America 259551 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
24 1954 United States of America 4113 7.4 Movie Released
25
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
126 min
1993 United States of America 260292 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
26
The Big Short
The Big Short
131 min
2015 United States of America 492003 7.8 Movie Released R
27
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
28 2007 United States of America 15229 6.6 Movie Released R
29
Pride
Pride
120 min
2014 France 62387 7.8 Movie Released R
30
The Immigrant
The Immigrant
117 min
2013 France 33993 6.6 Movie Released
31
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
144 min
2005 United States of America 199732 8 Movie Released PG-13
32
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
33
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
34
We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall
124 min
2006 United States of America 65168 7 Movie Released PG
35
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
36 1992 United States of America 122621 7.3 Movie Released PG
37
Penny Dreadful
Penny Dreadful
60 min
SS 3 EP 27
2014 United States of America 132390 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
38
Germinal
Germinal
160 min
1993 Belgium 5795 7.1 Movie Released
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