Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to City of Joy List
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- The Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring tale of perseverance and the American Dream.
- I Am Sam - A touching story about love, perseverance, and the struggle for acceptance.
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- Mississippi Masala - Explores cultural identity and community ties in a changing world.
- The Namesake - A story about cultural identity and the search for belonging.
- A Man Called Ove - A story of connection and transformation through community.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 882520 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2016 | Australia | Biography | 253376 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 4 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2014 | India | Comedy | 88140 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 6 |
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2016 | Crime | 31 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 7 |
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2007 | Germany | Crime | 86020 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 364032 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 2473 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2011 | France | Comedy | 940617 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 197314 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 1468400 | 9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2004 | Italy | Drama | 374612 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 116901 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 21858 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 18 |
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2019 | Malawi | Biography | 45488 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2019 | Documentary | 189 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | ||
| 20 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2001 | United States of America | Biography | 996118 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2014 | India | Biography | 30173 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 224441 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 369349 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 344677 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 29 |
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2019 | United States of America | Comedy | 64623 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 140337 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 151654 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 32 |
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2001 | United States of America | Drama | 156162 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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1991 | United Kingdom | Drama | 6317 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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2006 | India | Drama | 21928 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2015 | Norway | Comedy | 69342 | 7.7 | Movie | Released |