Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The First Grader List

  • Freedom Writers - Both films focus on education and overcoming challenges through teaching.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Themes of perseverance and the importance of education are central to both narratives.
  • Akeelah and the Bee - Both stories center around a determined individual striving to succeed against odds.
  • Dead Poets Society - Focuses on the transformative power of education and inspiration from teachers.
  • The Blind Side - Involves themes of support, education, and personal growth.
  • Stand and Deliver - A true story emphasizing determination in education, similar in spirit to The First Grader.
  • Coach Carter - Focuses on mentorship and education in challenging circumstances.
  • The Help - Explores themes of empowerment and education in a historical context.
  • Precious - Tackles difficult life circumstances and the role of education as a path to success.
  • Note to Self - Focuses on personal struggles and the positivity of education.
  • The Intouchables - A tale of friendship and changing one’s circumstances through supportive relationships.
  • The Kite Runner - Exploring themes of redemption, friendship, and the effects of education.
  • Finding Forrester - Their shared theme of mentorship in enriching lives through education.
  • Sister Act - Features community building and inspiration through teaching.
  • School of Rock - Music and education combined with themes of inspiration and personal growth.
  • The King's Speech - Both exhibit the journey of overcoming obstacles through mentorship and support.
  • A Beautiful Mind - Explores personal struggles and triumphs, touching on education and support.
  • The Class - Focuses on the challenges and rewards of teaching in a complex environment.
  • The Freedom Writers Diary - A story of educators making a substantial impact on their students’ lives.
  • The Great Debaters - Similar themes of education, perseverance, and overcoming social challenges.
  • The 5th Wave - Explores youthful determination to survive tough situations, akin to educational struggles.
  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Centers on education, innovation, and overcoming personal and societal challenges.
  • Remember the Titans - Focuses on teamwork and education in a racially divided environment.
  • Good Will Hunting - Themes of mentorship and self-discovery through education are echoed in both.
  • The Book Thief - Explores the power of words and education during trying historical times.
  • A United Kingdom - A true story shedding light on the social impacts of education and personal choices.
  • The Way - Focuses on personal journeys and the impact of relationships on life choices.
  • In the Name of the King - Themes of overcoming obstacles and fighting injustices are prevalent in both.
  • The Last Dance - Documentary that reflects on personal growth and the impact of influential mentors.
  • Goodbye Christopher Robin - Examines the development of family, belonging, and storytelling through education.
  • Wonder - Focuses on acceptance and the importance of community and education.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Themes of personal growth, female empowerment, and education resonate throughout.
  • A Matter of Time - Explores personal growth and determination in life's journey.
  • The Last Song - An exploration of personal challenges and the importance of family and education.
  • The Education of Max Bickford - Focuses on the journey of education and the experiences of students.
  • The King's Daughter - Includes themes of personal struggles, education, and the pursuit of knowledge.
  • The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature - Children's themes of perseverance and teamwork in the face of difficulties.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Focuses on personal struggles and history, paralleling educational growth themes.
  • Little Man Tate - Explores themes of a gifted child’s relationship with education and family.
  • Pay It Forward - Highlights the impact of small acts of kindness, personal growth, and education.
  • The Children Act - Deals with themes of morality in education and the challenges of making choices.
  • The Words - Explores themes of storytelling, knowledge, and the journey of self-discovery.
  • The Hundred-Foot Journey - Celebrates cultural exchange and the pursuit of dreams against challenges.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:45:31

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers
123 min
2007 Germany 86020 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
2 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
3 2006 United States of America 21858 7.4 Movie Released PG
4 1989 United States of America 556046 8.1 Movie Released
5
The Blind Side
The Blind Side
129 min
2009 United States of America 364032 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
6 1988 United States of America 22576 7.3 Movie Released PG
7
Coach Carter
Coach Carter
136 min
2005 Germany 174067 7.3 Movie Released
8
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
9
Precious
Precious
110 min
2009 United States of America 116901 7.3 Movie Released
10
Note to Self
Note to Self
100 min
2012 United States of America 449 6.2 Movie Released
11 2011 France 940617 8.5 Movie Released R
12
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
13 2000 United States of America 90190 7.3 Movie Released
14
Sister Act
Sister Act
100 min
1992 United States of America 109793 6.5 Movie Released PG
15
School of Rock
School of Rock
110 min
2003 United States of America 335062 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
16 2010 United Kingdom 711617 8 Movie Released
17 2001 United States of America 996118 8.2 Movie Released
18
The Class
The Class
128 min
2008 France 36622 7.5 Movie Released
19 2007 United States of America 63349 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
20
The 5th Wave
The 5th Wave
112 min
2016 United States of America 118422 5.2 Movie Released PG-13
21 2019 Malawi 45488 7.6 Movie Released
22 2000 United States of America 234392 7.8 Movie Released PG
23 1997 United States of America 1086590 8.3 Movie Released R
24
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
25 2016 Czech Republic 17069 6.9 Movie Released
26
The Way
The Way
128 min
2010 Spain 35711 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
27
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
28 2017 United Kingdom 30080 7.1 Movie Released PG
29
Wonder
Wonder
113 min
2017 Canada 182081 7.9 Movie Released
30 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
31 1976 Italy 785 5.1 Movie Released PG
32
The Last Song
The Last Song
107 min
2010 United States of America 93106 6 Movie Released PG
33
The Education of Max Bickford
The Education of Max Bickford
60 min
SS 1 EP 22
2001 321 7.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
34 2022 Australia 6296 5.2 Movie Released PG
35 2017 Canada 7366 5.5 Movie Released PG
36 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
37 1991 United States of America 16228 6.6 Movie Released PG
38
Pay It Forward
Pay It Forward
122 min
2000 United States of America 124590 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
39 2018 United Kingdom 15018 6.7 Movie Released
40
The Words
The Words
96 min
2012 United States of America 81884 7 Movie Released
41 2014 India 88140 7.3 Movie Released PG
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