Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Red Dust List

  • The Last Face - Both movies explore complex relationships within a backdrop of socio-political issues.
  • Cry Freedom - Similar themes of apartheid and the struggle for freedom in South Africa.
  • A Dry White Season - Focuses on the moral dilemmas in the face of political oppression in South Africa.
  • Hotel Rwanda - Explores themes of human rights and conflict, similar to the socio-political context of Red Dust.
  • Invictus - Deals with the impact of apartheid and reconciliation through sport.
  • Blood Diamond - Centers around the horrors of war and human rights violations in Africa.
  • Freedom in Chains - Combines personal stories with larger socio-political themes.
  • Tsotsi - Explores social issues in South Africa with a focus on personal redemption.
  • Schindler's List - Both films address the human capacity for both good and evil in dire times.
  • Sarafina! - Set against a backdrop of apartheid and youth activism.
  • The Burning Season - Based on true events, dealing with social injustice and activism.
  • Soweto: A History - Explores the history and struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
  • Long Walk to Freedom - Biographical film about Nelson Mandela, touching on apartheid themes.
  • The Constant Gardener - Combines politics and personal stories in a foreign setting.
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Focuses on intense personal struggles amidst dark societal issues.
  • Timbuktu - Explores the effects of political extremism in a North African setting.
  • Beast of No Nation - Depicts the brutal realities of war and the loss of innocence.
  • Freaky Friday - While lighter, focuses on understanding personal struggles through a change in perspective.
  • 12 Years a Slave - Shares themes of suffering and resilience against oppression.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on personal struggle against systemic issues, though in a different context.
  • City of God - Explores the ramifications of violence and poverty on personal lives.
  • Lord of War - Critiques arms dealing and its impact on human lives and societies.
  • The Kite Runner - Explores complex relationships amid social turmoil.
  • The Book Thief - Explores themes of innocence and loss in a politically charged atmosphere.
  • Shantaram - Focuses on redemption and the complexities of morality in a socio-political context.
  • The Help - Centers around racial themes and societal divide, similar to Red Dust.
  • A United Kingdom - Explores cross-cultural relationships amid political tensions.
  • Girl, Interrupted - Deals with personal struggles and societal perception of behavior.
  • The Outsider - Focuses on societal expectations and personal rebellion.
  • American History X - Explores themes of racism and redemption through personal stories.
  • Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement, paralleling themes of fighting oppression.
  • Fruitvale Station - Highlights personal stories against a backdrop of systemic injustice.
  • Spotlight - Investigative journalism uncovers socio-political issues, similar to Red Dust themes.
  • The Night Manager - Involves complex moral decisions in a politically charged environment.
  • Before the Rains - Explores cultural clash and personal relationships against a historical backdrop.
  • The Teacher - Examines moral dilemmas and relationships within a societal context.
  • A Man Apart - Involves the struggle against systemic issues and personal revenge.
  • The Siege - Explores themes of conflict and internal moral struggles.
  • The Last Samurai - Focuses on cultural resistance against external pressures.
  • After the Rain - Deals with personal loss in a politically charged situation.
  • 12 Rounds - Involves personal struggle and action against systemic corruption.
  • Twelve Monkeys - Explores themes of reality and human experience within oppressive circumstances.
  • Blood Diamond - Focuses on human rights issues within a captivating narrative.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Last Face
The Last Face
130 min
2017 United States of America 5577 5 Movie Released R
2
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
157 min
1987 United Kingdom 14593 7.4 Movie Released
3 1989 United States of America 6317 7 Movie Released R
4
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
5
Invictus
Invictus
134 min
2009 United States of America 168701 7.3 Movie Released
6
Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond
143 min
2006 Germany 591751 8 Movie Released
7
Tsotsi
Tsotsi
94 min
2005 South Africa 31700 7.2 Movie Released
8 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
9
Sarafina!
Sarafina!
117 min
1992 South Africa 2310 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
10 1994 Mexico 770 7 Movie Released
11 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
12 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
13
Timbuktu
Timbuktu
96 min
2014 France 18386 7.1 Movie Released
14
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
97 min
2003 United States of America 154820 6.3 Movie Released PG
15 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
16 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
17
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
18
Lord of War
Lord of War
122 min
2005 France 340241 7.6 Movie Released R
19
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
20
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
21
Shantaram
Shantaram
53 min
SS 1 EP 12
2022 United States of America 15698 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
22
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
23 2016 Czech Republic 17069 6.9 Movie Released
24 1999 United States of America 214930 7.3 Movie Released
25
The Outsider
The Outsider
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 100932 7.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
26 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
27
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
28 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
29
Spotlight
Spotlight
129 min
2015 United States of America 506139 8.1 Movie Released R
30
The Night Manager
The Night Manager
59 min
SS 1 EP 6
2016 Spain 105226 8 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
31 2007 United Kingdom 2178 6.5 Movie Released PG-13
32
The Teacher
The Teacher
121 min
2022 India 14210 6.5 Movie Released
33
A Man Apart
A Man Apart
109 min
2003 Germany 49632 6 Movie Released R
34
The Siege
The Siege
116 min
1998 United States of America 78753 6.4 Movie Released R
35 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
36 2000 France 4539 7.6 Movie Released
37
12 Rounds
12 Rounds
108 min
2009 United States of America 30713 5.6 Movie Released PG-13
38
Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys
129 min
1995 United States of America 651325 8 Movie Released R
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