Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Songs of Solomon List

  • Beloved - Explores similar themes of identity and the legacy of slavery.
  • The Color Purple - Focuses on African American women's struggles and empowerment.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Centers on themes of love, loss, and the search for family.
  • If Beale Street Could Talk - Explores love and injustice within the African American community.
  • Their Eyes Were Watching God - Focuses on a woman's journey towards self-discovery and independence.
  • Fences - Deals with family dynamics and the impact of the past.
  • Mudbound - Explores race and identity in post-WWII America.
  • 12 Years a Slave - Tells the true story of a man's struggle for freedom, reflecting historical themes.
  • Ma Rainey's Black Bottom - Showcases African American culture through music and personal struggles.
  • The Help - Highlights the lives and struggles of black maids in the 1960s South.
  • A Raisin in the Sun - Focuses on dreams and aspirations of a black family in Chicago.
  • For Colored Girls - A poetic exploration of the lives of black women dealing with personal tragedies.
  • Love & Basketball - Explores themes of love, ambition, and personal growth.
  • Joyful Noise - Music-driven narrative with themes of community and hope.
  • The Piano Lesson - Explores the African American experience and legacy through family.
  • The Butler - Chronicles the life of a White House butler through several historical events.
  • Carmen: A Hip Hopera - Modern adaptation of a classic story that reflects themes of love and loss.
  • Something New - Centers on interracial relationships and personal growth.
  • Antwone Fisher - Focuses on personal struggles and the search for identity.
  • The Wire - Explores systemic issues in Baltimore, including race and identity.
  • This Is Us - Addresses complex family dynamics and personal stories, including themes of identity.
  • Moonlight - Follows a young black man grappling with his identity and sexuality.
  • A Different World - Explores the lives of African American college students, focusing on cultural identity.
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - Follows the life of an African American woman from slavery to civil rights.
  • Insecure - Explores the lives of African American women navigating relationships and self-discovery.
  • Roots - Chronicles the history and struggles of an African American family.
  • Black Panther - Explores themes of identity, heritage, and community in a fictional African nation.
  • Selma - Focuses on the historic civil rights marches led by Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The Central Park Five - A documentary exploring racial injustice in the criminal justice system.
  • Django Unchained - Addresses race and identity through a revenge-driven narrative.
  • Orange Is the New Black - Explores the lives of women from diverse backgrounds in a correctional facility.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of belonging and gentrification from an African American perspective.
  • Americanah - Focuses on love and identity through the lens of African experiences.
  • Eve's Bayou - Explores family secrets and intertwined lives in the African American community.
  • Get Out - A satirical horror film exploring race and identity in modern America.
  • The Hate U Give - Centers on themes of racial injustice and the struggle for identity.
  • Raising Dion - Portrays the journey of a single mother and her son with special abilities.
  • A Black Lady Sketch Show - Features diverse female perspectives exploring various aspects of life.
  • We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest - Highlights the voices and aspirations of young African Americans.
  • Greenleaf - Follows an affluent African American family and their megachurch.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Beloved
Beloved
172 min
1998 United States of America 9636 6 Movie Released R
2 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
3 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
4 2018 United States of America 52848 7.1 Movie Released
5 2005 United States of America 3055 6.4 Movie Released NR
6
Fences
Fences
139 min
2016 Canada 119144 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
7
Mudbound
Mudbound
135 min
2017 United States of America 54952 7.4 Movie Released R
8 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
9 2020 United States of America 58376 6.9 Movie Released R
10
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
11 1961 United States of America 9781 8 Movie Released
12 2010 United States of America 8229 6.2 Movie Released R
13 2000 United States of America 24649 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
14
Joyful Noise
Joyful Noise
117 min
2012 United States of America 8889 5.7 Movie Released PG-13
15 1995 510 6.8 Movie Released
16
The Butler
The Butler
132 min
2013 United States of America 120207 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
17 2001 United States of America 1574 4.6 Movie Released PG-13
18
Something New
Something New
99 min
2006 United States of America 14712 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
19
Antwone Fisher
Antwone Fisher
120 min
2002 United States of America 38751 7.3 Movie Released
20
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
21
This Is Us
This Is Us
43 min
SS 6 EP 105
2016 United States of America 161542 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
22
Moonlight
Moonlight
111 min
2016 United States of America 334820 7.4 Movie Released R
23
A Different World
A Different World
30 min
SS 6 EP 144
1987 United States of America 8068 7 Serie Ended TV-PG
24 1974 United States of America 2569 7.9 Movie Released
25
Insecure
Insecure
30 min
SS 5 EP 44
2016 United States of America 22773 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
26
Roots
Roots
90 min
SS 1 EP 8
1977 19100 8.4 Serie Ended NR
27
Black Panther
Black Panther
135 min
2018 United States of America 847166 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
28
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
29 2012 United States of America 7978 7.7 Movie Released NR
30 2012 United States of America 1718800 8.5 Movie Released R
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 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
33
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou
109 min
1997 United States of America 11783 7.2 Movie Released R
34
Get Out
Get Out
104 min
2017 United States of America 717300 7.8 Movie Released R
35
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
133 min
2018 United States of America 40892 7.5 Movie Released
36
Raising Dion
Raising Dion
50 min
SS 2 EP 17
2019 United States of America 16718 7.1 Serie Canceled TV-PG
37
A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
27 min
SS 4 EP 24
2019 United States of America 3884 7.5 Serie Canceled TV-MA
38 2020 79 7.1 Movie Released
39
Greenleaf
Greenleaf
42 min
SS 5 EP 60
2016 United States of America 6101 7.5 Serie Ended TV-G
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