Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Gervaise List

  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - Both films explore the themes of love and struggle in a working-class setting.
  • Pelle the Conqueror - Focuses on the life of a poor immigrant and his struggles within society.
  • Two Days, One Night - Centers on a woman's fight to keep her job, reflecting socio-economic challenges.
  • The Grapes of Wrath - Examines the harsh life of the working class during the Great Depression.
  • La Haine - Deals with social issues and disenchantment within the lower class.
  • Paris, Texas - Explores themes of family and alienation against a backdrop of social struggles.
  • The Sweet Hereafter - Offers a poignant look at loss and community impact after a tragedy.
  • Daughters of the Dust - Explores heritage and family within a marginalized community.
  • Kes - Follows a young boy's difficult life and his escape through his passion for a kestrel.
  • Bicycle Thieves - A neorealistic portrayal of poverty and personal loss.
  • Norma Rae - Focuses on labor rights and the struggles of working-class life.
  • Fifty-Fifty - Explores themes of hardship and the fight for survival in a tough urban environment.
  • The Road - Dramatic depiction of survival in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • A Place in the World - Exploration of personal identity and place within a struggling society.
  • The Kite Runner - Explores themes of redemption, friendship, and the effects of war.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Highlights the struggles of a father facing financial difficulties.
  • Room - A stark exploration of resilience and life circumstances that constrict freedom.
  • Snow Falling on Cedars - Weaves personal struggles with broader societal issues such as war and racism.
  • The Breadwinner - Highlights the resilience of a girl in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime.
  • The Florida Project - Portrays the lives of children living in poverty in the shadow of Disney World.
  • Precious - Follows an underprivileged girl dealing with oppressive family circumstances.
  • Winter's Bone - A young woman's fight to save her family in difficult economic conditions.
  • I, Daniel Blake - Critiques the welfare system and explores the struggles of an unemployed man.
  • The Last Picture Show - Focuses on the lives of young people in a small town facing economic decline.
  • Angela's Ashes - Chronicles the struggles of a poor family in 1930s Ireland.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Highlights the struggle of a father facing homelessness while caring for his son.
  • Little Children - Explores the lives of suburban parents and their discontent with their circumstances.
  • American Honey - Examines youth and economic hardship while on a coming-of-age road trip.
  • The Road to Mecca - Explores themes of art, poverty, and the quest for personal freedom.
  • Wild - Follows a woman's journey of self-discovery amid personal struggles and loss.
  • Roma - A reflection on class and domestic life set in 1970s Mexico City.
  • Goodbye Lenin! - Explores life and social change in East Germany through personal tragedy.
  • The Visitor - Follows a man's transformation and understanding of immigrants' struggles.
  • Blue Collar - Focuses on the lives of three factory workers and their struggles against the system.
  • The Class - Explores the dynamics of a diverse classroom and its social struggles.
  • My Life as a Dog - A boy's perspective of life during challenging times in a working-class environment.
  • The Edge of Heaven - Intertwines the lives of various characters from different social backgrounds.
  • The Boyhood - Depicts childhood experiences against the backdrop of socio-economic struggles.
  • Maborosi - A quiet exploration of grief and life struggles in Japan.
  • Lady Bird - Examines familial and financial struggles of a teenager in a coming-of-age narrative.
  • Hunger - A stark portrayal of the hunger strike of political prisoners in Northern Ireland.
  • Once Were Warriors - Depicts the struggles of a Māori family in urban New Zealand.
  • The Diary of a Teenage Girl - Explores the trials and tribulations of a young girl growing up amid social dysfunction.
  • Mercy Street - TV series set in a hospital during the Civil War, exploring themes of compassion and struggle.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:14:24

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1964 France 31829 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
2 1987 Denmark 11973 7.8 Movie Released
3 2014 Belgium 50803 7.3 Movie Released
4 1940 United States of America 100940 8.1 Movie Released NR
5
La Haine
La Haine
98 min
1995 France 200196 8.1 Movie Released
6
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
145 min
1984 France 122196 8.1 Movie Released
7 1997 Canada 36936 7.4 Movie Released
8 1991 United States of America 3384 6.6 Movie Released
9
Kes
Kes
111 min
1970 United Kingdom 23234 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
10 1948 Italy 177123 8.3 Movie Released
11
Norma Rae
Norma Rae
110 min
1979 United States of America 12980 7.3 Movie Released PG
12
Fifty-Fifty
Fifty-Fifty
88 min
1972 Soviet Union 46 6 Movie Released
13
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
14 1992 Argentina 2821 7.7 Movie Released
15
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
16 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
17
Room
Room
118 min
2015 Canada 455229 8.1 Movie Released R
18 1999 United States of America 14624 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
19 2017 Canada 28526 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
20 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
21
Precious
Precious
110 min
2009 United States of America 116901 7.3 Movie Released
22
Winter's Bone
Winter's Bone
101 min
2010 Netherlands 151488 7.1 Movie Released
23
I, Daniel Blake
I, Daniel Blake
100 min
2016 Belgium 65411 7.8 Movie Released
24 1971 United States of America 52942 8 Movie Released R
25
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
145 min
1999 Ireland 23478 7.3 Movie Released R
26
Little Children
Little Children
137 min
2006 United States of America 117614 7.5 Movie Released R
27
American Honey
American Honey
163 min
2016 United Kingdom 47041 7 Movie Released
28
Wild
Wild
115 min
2014 United States of America 140337 7.1 Movie Released
29
Roma
Roma
135 min
2018 United Kingdom 170986 7.7 Movie Released R
30
The Visitor
The Visitor
104 min
2008 United States of America 44815 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
31
Blue Collar
Blue Collar
114 min
1978 United States of America 11016 7.5 Movie Released R
32
The Class
The Class
128 min
2008 France 36622 7.5 Movie Released
33 1985 Sweden 22727 7.6 Movie Released
34 2007 Germany 33867 7.7 Movie Released
35
Maborosi
Maborosi
110 min
1995 Japan 7480 7.5 Movie Released
36
Lady Bird
Lady Bird
94 min
2017 United States of America 336638 7.4 Movie Released
37
Hunger
Hunger
96 min
2008 Ireland 73965 7.5 Movie Released
38 1994 New Zealand 37246 7.9 Movie Released R
39 2015 United States of America 33850 6.8 Movie Released R
40
Mercy Street
Mercy Street
54 min
SS 2 EP 12
2016 United Kingdom 2985 7.5 Serie Canceled
×