Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Midnight's Children List
- The Namesake - Explores cultural identity and immigrant experience similar to the themes in Midnight's Children.
- Life of Pi - Shares magical realism and a journey of self-discovery against an Indian backdrop.
- Slumdog Millionaire - Focuses on Indian culture and a narrative tied to personal and historical elements.
- Azaadi Ke Liye - Historical context and themes of independence resonate with the backdrop of Midnight's Children.
- Indian Summers - Set during the last years of British colonial rule in India, emphasizing cultural and political tension.
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Deals with identity and post-colonial themes, reflecting cultural conflicts.
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel - Exploration of Indian culture through the eyes of British expatriates, similar in perspective.
- The God Of Small Things - Explores the complexities of family and societal issues in India.
- The Lunchbox - A heartfelt narrative that reflects everyday life in India similar to the personal stories.
- Monsoon Wedding - Portrays family and cultural interactions in India, with a vibrant setting.
- Queen - An empowering journey of self-discovery of a young woman, reflecting personal growth.
- Bombay Velvet - Centers on the historical evolution of Bombay, echoing the historical context of Midnight's Children.
- Lagaan - Sets against a historical backdrop with elements of resistance and community spirit.
- Gangs of Wasseypur - A multilayered saga of crime and politics in India with complex narratives.
- Tumbbad - Incorporates elements of folklore and magical realism in an Indian setting.
- Sacred Games - A Netflix series that interweaves historical elements with personal narratives in India.
- Paan Singh Tomar - A biopic that touches on social issues and personal journey similar to the narrative style.
- Bajirao Mastani - Epic historical tale with rich cultural context and intricate character arcs.
- Taj Mahal - Deals with the historical and personal aspects of a significant event in Indian history.
- India: The Modi Question - Explores contemporary India and sheds light on historical roots, resonating with Midnight's Children.
- Mangal Pandey: The Rising - Set against a historical backdrop with themes of resistance against colonization.
- The Man Who Knew Infinity - Life of mathematician Ramanujan, reflecting the struggles and cultural intersections similar to themes in Midnight's Children.
- Masaan - Explores societal norms and personal struggles in a poignant narrative.
- Kahaani - Combines personal and urban narratives against a backdrop of Kolkata, much like how Midnight's Children weaves individual stories with historical events.
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2 - Continues exploring Indian culture through the lens of aging British expatriates.
- Bajrangi Bhaijaan - An emotional journey that touches on cultural themes with a personal story at its core.
- Raazi - Combines personal sacrifice with historical tension, illustrating the complexities of identity.
- Rang De Basanti - A story of social activism and historical reflection that resonates with the themes of Midnight's Children.
- Khosla Ka Ghosla! - Explores family dynamics and social issues, similar in narrative style and cultural insights.
- Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge - A romantic drama that also reflects Indian culture and family values.
- Piku - An intergenerational exploration of relationships, much like the generational aspects discussed in Midnight's Children.
- Dev D - Reimagination of a classic tale with modern twists reflects the rich storytelling style.
- Viceroy's House - Highlights the final days of British colonial rule in India, paralleling historical themes.
- Hindi Medium - A commentary on social stratification in India woven into a personal narrative.
- Queen Fair - Explores self-discovery and cultural identity in a rich narrative similar to Midnight's Children.
- The Kite Runner - Themes of childhood, cultural upheaval, and redemption creating a parallel narrative experience.
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa - Mixes personal drama and cultural exploration with a touch of magical elements.
- Hotel Mumbai - Cultural and historical tensions explored through personal narratives in a gripping tale.
- Gully Boy - Illustrates the struggles of youth against social constraints, much like personal stories in Midnight's Children.
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2006 | India | Drama | 21928 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 882520 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
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2015 | United Kingdom | Drama | 4593 | 7.3 | Serie | Ended | |
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2013 | Qatar | Drama | 14634 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2012 | United Arab Emirates | Comedy | 100110 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2017 | Bangladesh | Drama | 55 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 61553 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
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2001 | France | Comedy | 26814 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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2014 | India | Adventure | 68706 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2015 | India | Action | 6479 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2018 | India | Drama | 60687 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2018 | India | Action | 93699 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 14 |
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2012 | India | Action | 38137 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2015 | India | Action | 38987 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2015 | Belgium | Thriller | 815 | 5.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2023 | India | Documentary | 1142 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | |
| 18 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 62842 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 31774 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2012 | India | Mystery | 66419 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2015 | India | Action | 99361 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2018 | India | Action | 34055 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2006 | India | Comedy | 122883 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 24 |
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2006 | India | Comedy | 25213 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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1995 | India | Drama | 77971 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2015 | India | Comedy | 34385 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2017 | India | Biography | 8601 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 28 |
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2017 | India | Comedy | 32354 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2007 | India | Comedy | 32799 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2019 | Australia | Action | 72548 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
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2019 | India | Drama | 44166 | 7.9 | Movie | Released |