Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Girl Rising List
- He Named Me Malala - Inspired by the story of Malala Yousafzai, focusing on education for girls and women's rights.
- The Breadwinner - An animated film about a young girl's fight for survival and education in Afghanistan.
- Girlhood - Explores adolescence, friendships, and the struggles of young women in a male-dominated society.
- A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - A stylish take on feminism and independence through a haunting narrative.
- Room - The story of a young woman and her son escaping captivity, focusing on resilience and survival.
- Heathers - A dark comedy that tackles high school dynamics and the pressures faced by teenage girls.
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- The Help - Highlights the stories of women fighting for equality and their rights during the Civil Rights Movement.
- Wild - A woman's journey of self-discovery while overcoming personal struggles and societal expectations.
- On the Basis of Sex - A biopic about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her fight for gender equality in the legal system.
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- Rocky - A classic underdog story showcasing tenacity and the fight to overcome expectations.
- Erin Brockovich - A true story of a woman's fight for justice and environmental protection.
- The Kite Runner - Centers around friendship, redemption, and the impact of war on women's lives.
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- Girls Trip - Celebrates friendship and empowerment among women while navigating challenges together.
- The Imitation Game - Showcases the contributions of women in history and the quest for equality in STEM fields.
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - A comedic exploration of resilience and building a new life after trauma.
- Gimme Shelter - A young woman's journey through adversity as she searches for a place to call home.
- A Wrinkle in Time - A fantasy adventure focusing on a young girl's courage and overcoming obstacles.
- Julie & Julia - Dual narratives of women who achieve their dreams through passion and resilience.
- An Education - A coming-of-age story about a young girl navigating life, education, and relationships.
- The Edge of Seventeen - Captures the struggles of adolescence and the journey toward self-acceptance.
- Lady Bird - Explores the challenges of young womanhood and the mother-daughter relationship.
- Thelma & Louise - A road movie that highlights female friendship and the fight against oppression.
- Bend It Like Beckham - A story about cultural expectations and a young woman's passion for soccer.
- The Miracle Season - Inspires through a true story of a high school girls' volleyball team overcoming tragedy.
- Coco Before Chanel - The story of fashion icon Coco Chanel and her rise to independence and success.
- I Am Malala - A documentary about the life of Malala Yousafzai and her advocacy for girls’ education.
- The Invisible Man - Explores themes of empowerment and overcoming an abusive relationship.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - A strong female protagonist confronting personal and societal demons.
- Fish Tank - A raw look at a young girl's struggles with her dreams and difficult circumstances.
- Whale Rider - Centers on a young girl's fight for acceptance and leadership in a traditional culture.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2015 | United Arab Emirates | Biography | 4809 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2017 | Canada | Animation | 28526 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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2014 | France | Drama | 10132 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 39017 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2015 | Canada | Drama | 455229 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 118102 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2011 | United States of America | Documentary | 3878 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 140337 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2018 | United States of America | Biography | 39209 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 251429 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 13 |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 92263 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 14 |
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2008 | United States of America | Family | 28197 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 15 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 54916 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 16 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 116901 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2007 | Germany | Crime | 86020 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 55500 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 636100 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 21 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 224441 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 40892 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Adventure | 40976 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 832628 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 26 |
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2015 | Comedy | 79495 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 | |
| 27 |
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1970 | United States of America | Documentary | 13028 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2018 | United States of America | Adventure | 48081 | 4.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 29 |
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2009 | United States of America | Romance | 129750 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2009 | United Kingdom | Drama | 138581 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 142397 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 336638 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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1991 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 175991 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2002 | Germany | Comedy | 117388 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 6389 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 36 |
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2009 | Belgium | Drama | 42396 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 37 |
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2020 | Australia | Thriller | 260026 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 38 |
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2011 | Sweden | Crime | 499932 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 39 |
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2009 | Netherlands | Drama | 65470 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 40 |
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2003 | Germany | Drama | 44255 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |