Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Butler List
- 12 Years a Slave - Both depict the struggles of African Americans against systemic racism and injustice.
- Selma - Focuses on the Civil Rights Movement and the fight for racial equality, similar to the themes of The Butler.
- The Help - Explores the lives of African American maids in the 1960s, tackling racism and social issues.
- The American History X - Examines race relations and systemic issues in America, featuring strong character development.
- Black Panther - Features themes of identity, heritage, and racial issues, set against a backdrop of political struggles.
- Malcolm X - Biographical film about the influential African American leader, touching on race and activism.
- Get on Up - Biography of James Brown, highlighting African American culture and challenges faced.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - An inspiring story focusing on determination and overcoming socio-economic challenges.
- Hidden Figures - Highlights the contributions of African American women in the Civil Rights era within NASA.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on true events, exploring themes of racial profiling and social justice.
- A Raisin in the Sun - A powerful portrayal of African American aspirations and struggles against societal racism.
- The Color Purple - Adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, portraying the struggles of African American women.
- Stand by Me - While primarily about friendship, it shares themes of coming of age against a backdrop of social challenges.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on the integration of a high school football team, addressing racism and teamwork.
- Django Unchained - A revisionist take on slavery that emphasizes themes of freedom and justice.
- The Hate U Give - Discusses police brutality and race relations seen through the eyes of a young girl.
- Life of Pi - Explores themes of survival, belief, and identity against an extraordinary backdrop.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Addresses gentrification and the African American experience in urban environments.
- When They See Us - A mini-series depicting the wrongful convictions of the Central Park Five and systemic racism.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming story based on true events featuring themes of compassion and social mobility.
- Moonlight - Explores identity and personal struggles of a young African American man growing up in a tough environment.
- Fences - Focuses on familial relationships and personal struggles within the African American community.
- The Five Heartbeats - A fictional depiction of a 1960s musical group, exploring themes of success and struggle.
- For Colored Girls - Explores the lives of African American women and the challenges they face.
- Just Mercy - Tells the story of a lawyer fighting for those unjustly accused in a racially biased system.
- Belly - A film about crime, struggle, and the hardships faced within urban environments.
- The Wire - A gritty portrayal of crime and social issues in Baltimore, focusing on racial undertones.
- This Is Us - A family drama that addresses social issues, race, and personal growth over time.
- American Crime - Anthology series that tackles racism and various social issues in American society.
- The Central Park Five - Documentary exploring the real events surrounding the wrongful conviction of five Black teenagers.
- Southside with You - Chronicles the first date of Barack and Michelle Obama, reflecting on their experiences and challenges.
- Green Book - An exploration of friendship across racial divides set against the backdrop of the 1960s.
- Hidden Figures - Focuses on the achievements and struggles of three brilliant African American women at NASA.
- Beale Street - A love story set against the backdrop of systemic racism and injustice in America.
- The Wire - Explores themes of crime, poverty, and systemic racism through interconnected stories.
- The Long Walk Home - Set during the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting the relationship between an African American maid and her employer.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2018 | United States of America | Action | 847166 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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1992 | United States of America | Biography | 102979 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 6 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 26296 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 86396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1961 | United States of America | Drama | 9781 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1986 | United States of America | Adventure | 447379 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 234392 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 1718800 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 40892 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 | 2019 | United States of America | Drama | 22135 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | ||
| 18 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 140834 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 364032 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2016 | Canada | Drama | 119144 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 4962 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 8229 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 76680 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 12804 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 384058 | 9.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 161542 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 28 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 10185 | 7.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 29 |
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2012 | United States of America | Crime | 7978 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 30 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 10161 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2018 | United States of America | Biography | 587421 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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1990 | United States of America | Drama | 4947 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
