Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Riff-Raff List

  • Trainspotting - Both films focus on the lives of struggling individuals in a gritty environment.
  • Withnail and I - Features dark comedy and themes of alienation in a bleak setting.
  • The Full Monty - Explores themes of economic hardship and camaraderie in working-class settings.
  • This Is England - A gritty portrayal of youth culture and challenges in a working-class environment.
  • The Filth and the Fury - A documentary about a punk band, capturing a similar spirit of rebellion.
  • Dead Man's Shoes - A dark and gritty tale of revenge set in a working-class backdrop.
  • Naked - Explores themes of existential despair and alienation in urban settings.
  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - Features an ensemble cast in a gritty crime setting with dark humor.
  • The Commitments - Focuses on a group of individuals striving to achieve something better in life.
  • Little Voice - Explores themes of personal struggle and family dynamics in a working-class context.
  • Fish Tank - A raw portrayal of a teenager's struggles in a working-class environment.
  • Sean of the Dead - Combines humor with dark themes set against a backdrop of societal issues.
  • The Office (UK) - Features humor set in a working-class environment with real-life struggles.
  • Skins - Explores the lives of troubled youth in a raw and honest manner.
  • Hunger - A stark and intense portrayal of human conditions related to poverty and rebellion.
  • Pond Life - Focuses on coming-of-age themes and the struggles of adolescence in a working-class setting.
  • Ladybird Ladybird - Tackles social issues and personal struggles in an often harsh environment.
  • My Name Is Earl - Combines dark humor with themes of redemption in a working-class environment.
  • Ghost World - Explores the themes of alienation and the search for identity among disaffected youth.
  • Requiem for a Dream - A haunting portrayal of addiction and despair, similar in tone to Riff-Raff.
  • The End of the F***ing World - Combines dark humor with existential themes in a coming-of-age narrative.
  • Trainspotting 2 - Continues the themes of personal struggles within a gritty urban environment.
  • Sweet Sixteen - Explores youth, rebellion, and societal challenges in a gritty setting.
  • Shameless (US) - Focuses on a dysfunctional family facing numerous social and economic challenges.
  • Submarine - A coming-of-age story with dark humor and themes of misfit youth.
  • American History X - Explores heavy themes of violence and redemption in a troubled environment.
  • A Clockwork Orange - An exploration of society and rebellion through the lens of dark humor.
  • Bloggers - Focuses on the life of individuals grappling with real-world issues.
  • Waking Life - Explores philosophical themes and personal struggles in a unique narrative style.
  • The World's End - A mix of comedy and existential themes involving a group of friends.
  • Pulp Fiction - Gritty, darkly comedic narratives intertwining the lives of various characters.
  • The Kings of Summer - Tells the story of youth and their desire for freedom and independence from societal constraints.
  • The Good Place - Explores moral dilemmas and ongoing existential questions in a light-hearted manner.
  • Your Name. - A coming-of-age story that explores identity and personal connections.
  • Buffalo '66 - Combines a raw narrative with themes of personal struggle and societal rejection.
  • The Umbrella Academy - Features dysfunctional relationships and darker themes in a unique narrative style.
  • The Inbetweeners - A comedic take on adolescence and the struggles of growing up in a working-class setting.
  • My Mad Fat Diary - Explores the life of a teenager dealing with heavy themes of mental health and societal pressures.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:11

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
2 1997 United Kingdom 114820 7.2 Movie Released R
3
This Is England
This Is England
101 min
2007 United Kingdom 129517 7.7 Movie Released
4 2000 United Kingdom 6237 7.6 Movie Released R
5 2004 United Kingdom 59138 7.5 Movie Released
6
Naked
Naked
131 min
1993 United Kingdom 44543 7.7 Movie Released NR
7 1998 United Kingdom 621168 8.1 Movie Released R
8
The Commitments
The Commitments
118 min
1991 Ireland 39251 7.6 Movie Released R
9
Little Voice
Little Voice
97 min
1998 United Kingdom 17248 7 Movie Released
10
Fish Tank
Fish Tank
123 min
2009 Netherlands 65470 7.3 Movie Released NR
11
Skins
Skins
44 min
SS 7 EP 61
2007 United Kingdom 94156 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
12
Hunger
Hunger
96 min
2008 Ireland 73965 7.5 Movie Released
13
Pond Life
Pond Life
100 min
2019 United Kingdom 434 6 Movie Released
14 1994 United Kingdom 3871 7.4 Movie Released
15
My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl
22 min
SS 4 EP 96
2005 United States of America 110599 7.8 Serie Canceled TV-14
16
Ghost World
Ghost World
111 min
2001 Germany 127625 7.3 Movie Released
17 2000 United States of America 909017 8.3 Movie Released NR
18
The End of the F***ing World
The End of the F***ing World
21 min
SS 2 EP 16
2017 United Kingdom 224558 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
19
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen
106 min
2002 Germany 15897 7.4 Movie Released
20
Submarine
Submarine
97 min
2011 United Kingdom 97086 7.3 Movie Released R
21 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
22 1971 United Kingdom 888921 8.3 Movie Released
23
Bloggers
Bloggers
75 min
2017 Spain 5 6.6 Movie Released
24
Waking Life
Waking Life
99 min
2001 United States of America 67354 7.7 Movie Released
25
The World's End
The World's End
109 min
2013 United Kingdom 300315 6.9 Movie Released R
26
Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction
154 min
1994 United States of America 2248450 8.9 Movie Released R
27 2013 United States of America 84821 7.1 Movie Released R
28
The Good Place
The Good Place
22 min
SS 4 EP 50
2016 United States of America 193959 8.2 Serie Ended TV-14
29
Your Name.
Your Name.
106 min
2016 Japan 329754 8.4 Movie Released PG
30
Buffalo '66
Buffalo '66
110 min
1998 United States of America 61581 7.4 Movie Released R
31
The Umbrella Academy
The Umbrella Academy
69 min
SS 4 EP 36
2019 Canada 283422 7.9 Serie Ended TV-MA
32
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners
25 min
SS 3 EP 18
2008 95272 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
33
My Mad Fat Diary
My Mad Fat Diary
45 min
SS 3 EP 16
2013 United Kingdom 19051 8.4 Serie Ended
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