Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Feminists: What Were They Thinking? List

  • The Look of Silence - Explores themes of societal oppression and personal reflection.
  • Miss Representation - Examines the portrayal of women in media and the impact on women’s self-esteem and leadership.
  • RBG - A documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, focusing on her advocacy for gender equality.
  • I Am Not a Feminist, But… - Explores the complexities and diverse views within the feminist movement.
  • The Breadwinner - Tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan fighting for her family's survival under Taliban rule.
  • He Named Me Malala - Documents Malala Yousafzai's fight for access to education for girls.
  • Women's Rights: A History - An exploration of the women's rights movement and its significance.
  • Nowhere to Run - Addresses issues of gender violence and systems that perpetuate oppression.
  • The Keepers - Investigates the unsolved murder of a nun and the systematic abuse in the Catholic Church.
  • Period. End of Sentence. - A documentary highlighting issues surrounding menstruation in rural India.
  • Girl Rising - Focuses on girls’ education and empowerment around the world.
  • The Hunting Ground - A documentary about sexual assault on college campuses and the fight for justice.
  • The Invisible War - Addresses the issue of sexual assault in the military and its impact on victims.
  • A Very British Scandal - Explores themes of scandal, public perception, and gender roles in society.
  • The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann - Investigates media portrayal and societal reactions to a high-profile missing persons case.
  • On the Basis of Sex - Biographical film about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s early career and struggles for gender equality.
  • Little Women - A modern adaptation of a classic novel centered on women's roles and aspirations.
  • A League of Their Own - Celebrates women's roles and achievements in sports during WWII.
  • The Color Purple - Follows the life of African American women overcoming oppression and adversity.
  • Made in Dagenham - Based on the true story of female workers who fought for equal pay in the UK.
  • She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry - A documentary chronicling the women's liberation movement in the 1960s and 70s.
  • Hidden Figures - Spotlights the pivotal role of African American women at NASA and their fight for recognition.
  • Nomadland - Explores themes of freedom, identity, and resilience through the eyes of a woman navigating economic hardship.
  • The Other Side of The Mirror: Bob Dylan in Newport 1963-65 - Highlights cultural shifts and societal issues during a transformative period in history.
  • Jane Fonda in Five Acts - Explores Jane Fonda's life and career and the issues she stood for over the decades.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Based on the true story of Brandon Teena, addressing gender identity and societal violence.
  • The Punk Singer - A documentary on Kathleen Hanna and her role in the feminist punk movement.
  • Wildflower - Focuses on the life of women overcoming personal challenges and societal expectations.
  • Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018) - Directly related as it discusses feminist movements and their impacts.
  • I Am Woman - Tells the story of Helen Reddy and the feminist anthem 'I Am Woman'.
  • Freeheld - Based on the true story of a woman fighting for equal rights for her domestic partner.
  • Thelma & Louise - A classic film that explores friendship, rebellion, and women's liberation.
  • Girls - A series that explores the challenges and experiences of young women millennial life.
  • The Handmaid's Tale - Illustrates a dystopian society that suppresses women, based on Margaret Atwood's novel.
  • Big Little Lies - Focuses on the lives of women navigating complex issues of friendship and domestic violence.
  • Orange Is the New Black - Explores themes of female friendship and systemic issues within the prison system.
  • Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Addresses mental health, relationships, and personal growth through a comedic lens.
  • Sex and the City - Follows women's relationships and personal empowerment in urban life.
  • Unorthodox - Follows a woman's journey of self-discovery and emancipation from a strict community.
  • The Good Fight - Focuses on issues of social justice and women's rights within a legal framework.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:08

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2015 Denmark 14013 8.3 Movie Released
2 2011 United States of America 3878 7.5 Movie Released
3
RBG
RBG
98 min
2018 United States of America 15148 7.6 Movie Released
4 2017 Canada 28526 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
5 2015 United Arab Emirates 4809 7 Movie Released
6 1993 United States of America 26439 5.7 Movie Released R
7
The Keepers
The Keepers
62 min
SS 1 EP 7
2017 United States of America 25514 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
8 2018 India 6607 7.4 Movie Released
9
Girl Rising
Girl Rising
101 min
2013 India 1295 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
10 2015 United States of America 6509 7.4 Movie Released
11 2012 United States of America 7109 7.6 Movie Released NR
12
A Very British Scandal
A Very British Scandal
60 min
SS 1 EP 3
2021 United Kingdom 7166 7 Serie Ended
13 2019 United Kingdom 11763 6.6 Serie Ended
14 2018 United States of America 39209 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
15
Little Women
Little Women
135 min
2019 United States of America 251429 7.8 Movie Released PG
16 1992 United States of America 122621 7.3 Movie Released PG
17 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
18 2010 United Kingdom 16160 7.1 Movie Released
19
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
127 min
2016 United States of America 259836 7.8 Movie Released
20
Nomadland
Nomadland
108 min
2021 United States of America 186008 7.3 Movie Released
21 2018 United Kingdom 2714 8 Movie Released
22
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
23 2013 United Kingdom 3114 7.4 Movie Released
24
Wildflower
Wildflower
105 min
2023 Canada 4194 6.8 Movie Released R
25
I Am Woman
I Am Woman
116 min
2020 Australia 2969 6.6 Movie Released
26
Freeheld
Freeheld
103 min
2015 United States of America 13324 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
27
Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise
130 min
1991 United Kingdom 175991 7.6 Movie Released R
28
Girls
Girls
28 min
SS 6 EP 62
2012 United States of America 78505 7.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
29
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
50 min
SS 5 EP 56
2017 Canada 261554 8.4 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
30
Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies
50 min
SS 2 EP 14
2017 United States of America 227668 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
31
Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
90 min
SS 7 EP 91
2013 United States of America 322661 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
32
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
43 min
SS 4 EP 62
2015 United States of America 22932 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
33
Sex and the City
Sex and the City
25 min
SS 6 EP 94
1998 United States of America 146166 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
Unorthodox
Unorthodox
54 min
SS 1 EP 4
2020 Germany 93802 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
35
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
50 min
SS 6 EP 60
2017 United States of America 33029 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
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