Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Working Class Goes to Heaven List

  • The Grapes of Wrath - Focuses on the struggles of working-class individuals during the Great Depression.
  • Sorry We Missed You - Examines the life of a working-class family in modern-day Britain.
  • Norma Rae - Tells the story of a factory worker who becomes involved in union organizing.
  • The Full Monty - About unemployed steelworkers who form a striptease act to make money.
  • The Bicycle Thief - A poignant exploration of poverty and a father's struggle in post-war Italy.
  • American Factory - Documentary focusing on a culture clash in a factory setting between American and Chinese workers.
  • Metropolitan - A comedic look at a group of young adults navigating life and class in New York City.
  • Salt of the Earth - Centers on a strike at a zinc mine and the role of workers' rights.
  • Novecento (1900) - A sprawling epic about class struggles in Italy during the early 20th century.
  • Fifty Fifty - Highlights the challenges of the working class and the harsh realities of life.
  • A Place in the Sun - Explores class distinction through the story of love and ambition in post-war America.
  • A Fantastic Woman - Follows a transgender woman in her struggle after the death of her partner.
  • Angela's Ashes - A semi-autobiographical account detailing the struggles of a working-class family in Ireland.
  • The Florida Project - Focuses on the lives of people living in poverty near Disney World.
  • La Haine - Explores the lives of three young men in the Paris suburbs facing social unrest.
  • Pride - Based on the true story of LGBTQ activists supporting miners during a strike in the UK.
  • The Coaltion - Dramatizes the lives of coal miners and their struggles against corporate interests.
  • Trainspotting - Explores themes of addiction, working-class struggles, and societal issues in Edinburgh.
  • Cinderella Man - Based on the true story of James J. Braddock, a boxer who overcomes poverty during the Great Depression.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - A biographical story involving a struggling single father and his fight to provide for his son.
  • Erin Brockovich - Based on a true story about a woman's fight against a corporation while raising her family.
  • Made in Dagenham - Chronicles the true story of women workers in the UK fighting for equal pay.
  • Little Voice - Focuses on an introverted woman in a working-class scenario trying to achieve her dreams.
  • The Working Girl - A story of ambition and class struggle in the corporate world of New York.
  • Freaky Friday - Deals with family dynamics and societal expectations faced by working-class citizens.
  • Capernaum - Tells the story of a young boy surviving in the slums of Beirut.
  • The Stepford Wives - Satirizes the lives of suburban housewives who are pushed into conformist roles.
  • Suffragette - Illustrates the fight for women's rights and social justice issues of the working class.
  • 8 Mile - Showcases the struggles of a young rapper living in a poor Detroit neighborhood.
  • Bitter Rice - Set in post-war Italy, depicting the lives of rice workers and the class distinctions they face.
  • The Company Men - Examines the impact of corporate downsizing on employees and their families.
  • Panic Room - Centers around a woman in crisis with socio-economic themes woven throughout.
  • Little Forest - A story of a woman returning to her rural roots to find herself and reconcile with her past.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of gentrification and the history of a working-class neighborhood.
  • American Honey - Follows a group of young adults traveling across the country, exploring themes of poverty and youth.
  • Boyhood - A coming-of-age story that also touches on class differences in America.
  • The Class - A drama set in a troubled classroom focusing on issues of class and identity.
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Themes of social class and personal desire are explored through the lives of warriors.
  • The Intouchables - A heartfelt story about friendship that crosses socio-economic boundaries.
  • The Pursuit of Love - Explores class distinctions and romantic entanglements in post-war Britain.

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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 2019 Belgium 26249 7.6 Movie Released
3
Norma Rae
Norma Rae
110 min
1979 United States of America 12980 7.3 Movie Released PG
4 1997 United Kingdom 114820 7.2 Movie Released R
5 2018 United Kingdom 17 8.5 Movie Released G
6 2019 United States of America 24071 7.4 Movie Released
7
Metropolitan
Metropolitan
99 min
1990 United States of America 12516 7.3 Movie Released
8 1954 United States of America 4113 7.4 Movie Released
9
Fifty Fifty
Fifty Fifty
90 min
1971 Israel 20 3.9 Movie Released
10 1951 United States of America 25121 7.7 Movie Released
11 2017 Chile 27500 7.2 Movie Released R
12
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
145 min
1999 Ireland 23478 7.3 Movie Released R
13 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
14
La Haine
La Haine
98 min
1995 France 200196 8.1 Movie Released
15
Pride
Pride
120 min
2014 France 62387 7.8 Movie Released R
16
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
17
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
144 min
2005 United States of America 199732 8 Movie Released PG-13
18 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
19
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich
131 min
2000 United States of America 224441 7.4 Movie Released R
20 2010 United Kingdom 16160 7.1 Movie Released
21
Little Voice
Little Voice
97 min
1998 United Kingdom 17248 7 Movie Released
22
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
97 min
2003 United States of America 154820 6.3 Movie Released PG
23
Capernaum
Capernaum
126 min
2018 Cyprus 108001 8.4 Movie Released
24 2004 United States of America 70345 5.4 Movie Released PG-13
25
Suffragette
Suffragette
106 min
2015 France 44986 6.9 Movie Released
26
8 Mile
8 Mile
111 min
2002 Germany 325866 7.2 Movie Released R
27
Bitter Rice
Bitter Rice
102 min
1949 Italy 4961 7.6 Movie Released
28
The Company Men
The Company Men
104 min
2010 United States of America 48739 6.7 Movie Released R
29
Panic Room
Panic Room
111 min
2002 United States of America 299797 6.8 Movie Released R
30
Little Forest
Little Forest
103 min
2018 South Korea 4094 7.3 Movie Released
31 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
32
American Honey
American Honey
163 min
2016 United Kingdom 47041 7 Movie Released
33
Boyhood
Boyhood
166 min
2014 United States of America 369349 7.9 Movie Released
34
The Class
The Class
128 min
2008 France 36622 7.5 Movie Released
35 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
36 2011 France 940617 8.5 Movie Released R
37
The Pursuit of Love
The Pursuit of Love
59 min
SS 1 EP 3
2021 United Kingdom 5533 6.7 Serie Ended
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