Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sapphire List
- The Color Purple - Both portray complex relationships and struggles within African American communities.
- 12 Years a Slave - Explores themes of race, identity, and survival similar to Sapphire.
- Precious - Delves into the life of an abused African American girl, reflecting societal issues.
- The Help - Focuses on racial tensions and the power dynamics in the early 1960s.
- Moonlight - Explores identity and personal struggles within the Black community.
- Selma - Highlights historical civil rights struggles that resonate with themes in Sapphire.
- Fruitvale Station - A poignant exploration of life and race, similar in emotional impact to Sapphire.
- Hidden Figures - Tells the story of strong women overcoming racial barriers in their professional lives.
- When They See Us - A limited series focusing on racial injustices and the impact of societal issues.
- Americanah - Deals with themes of race, identity, and the diaspora experience.
- The Butler - Follows the life of a significant figure in the civil rights movement.
- Belly - Explores the lives and struggles of young Black men in urban environments.
- Boyz n the Hood - Examines the lives of African American teenagers grappling with life choices.
- Do the Right Thing - A powerful take on race relations in America set in an urban neighborhood.
- We Are the Brooklyn Saints - Similar themes of community, struggle, and resilience within a specific location.
- Lila, Lila - Focuses on the exploration of identity and societal expectations.
- It’s a Sin - Reflects on a specific community's challenges amidst societal issues.
- The Night Of - Combines crime drama elements with a focus on societal issues and racial tensions.
- Queen Sugar - Focuses on family dynamics and social themes within the African American experience.
- This Is Us - Explores complex family relationships and personal struggles similar to Sapphire.
- The Wire - Examines sociopolitical themes and systemic issues within an urban setting.
- Love & Basketball - Bridges romantic storytelling with themes of race and aspirations.
- A Different World - Focuses on African American college students and their diverse experiences.
- Insecure - Explores modern African American life and relationships with humor and depth.
- The Hate U Give - Addresses contemporary racial issues through the eyes of a young girl.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary based on the unfinished work of James Baldwin, addressing race.
- Crown Heights - A compelling story that explores racial injustice and personal identity.
- Lady Bird - Focuses on the journey of self-discovery and family relationships.
- Pariah - Explores the experiences of a young African American woman grappling with her identity.
- Uncle Tom - Explores the complexities of racial identity and heritage in America.
- The Photograph - Tells a deep love story intertwined with family and past relationships.
- The Harder They Fall - Highlights the lives of Black cowboys and themes of revenge and redemption.
- Black Panther - Explores themes of identity, culture, and social issues with a strong Black narrative.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - A personal story reflecting on race and belonging in a changing city.
- Angela's Ashes - Explores themes of poverty and family struggles similar to Sapphire.
- Love Jones - A romantic drama that deals with the complexities of love and identity.
- Atlanta - Follows young Black individuals navigating struggles in the music industry.
- Dear White People - A satire that tackles racial tensions on a college campus.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A motivational story of resilience and determination against all odds.
- Just Mercy - A legal drama highlighting the fight against racial injustice.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 116901 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 86396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 140834 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 10 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 120207 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 12804 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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1991 | United States of America | Crime | 156880 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 114091 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Crime | 175458 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 15 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 5841 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 16 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 161542 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 17 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 384058 | 9.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 24649 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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1987 | United States of America | Comedy | 8068 | 7 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 22773 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 40892 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2017 | Belgium | Documentary | 23707 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 2951 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 336638 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 7626 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 6706 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 27 |
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2020 | Canada | Drama | 6273 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 28 |
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2021 | United States of America | Western | 72054 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2018 | United States of America | Action | 847166 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 | 2019 | United States of America | Drama | 22135 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | ||
| 31 |
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1999 | Ireland | Biography | 23478 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 5721 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 89841 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 34 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 26521 | 6.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 76680 | 7.6 | Movie | Released |
