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Babylon
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Released
189 min
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A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
Lists that include Babylon
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Harder They Come List
- Rockers - Features reggae music and the struggles of an aspiring musician in Jamaica.
- The Wailing - Explores themes of crime, folklore, and a small community's struggles.
- Babylon - Set in the reggae scene in London, highlighting racial tensions and community.
- Blood Diamond - Similar themes of desperation and quest for a better life in a harmful environment.
- Jamaica Inn - A story involving danger, crime, and a historical setting akin to Jamaican culture.
- Shottas - A Jamaican crime drama focusing on the underworld and struggles for power.
- City of God - Portrays the harsh realities of life in a marginalized community similar to the setting of The Harder They Come.
- The Third Man - Classic film noir that highlights the moral ambiguities around crime.
- Gomorrah - A gritty look at organized crime in contemporary society.
- Scarface - Follows the rise and fall of a character involved in crime and drugs.
- American Gangster - A portrayal of a drug lord's rise in the criminal underworld.
- No Country for Old Men - Explores themes of morality and crime with a neo-Western twist.
- The Wire - A deep dive into crime and societal issues in Baltimore, echoing themes of despair and struggle.
- City on Fire - Mixes crime and social commentary, showcasing struggles within a community.
- Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A story of struggle and ambition in the music industry, mirrored with crime.
- Pure Country - Similar themes of a musician's journey and cultural struggle.
- 8 Mile - Focuses on an aspiring rapper's struggles in a challenging environment.
- The Last King of Scotland - Explores the impact of local culture and politics in a historical context.
- Beasts of No Nation - A story about survival in a harsh environment and the impact of conflict.
- A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints - Explores the challenges of youth in a dysfunctional environment.
- Belly - Explores the life of hustlers intertwined with hip-hop culture.
- The Departed - Examines themes of crime and identity within a corrupt system.
- Menace II Society - Focuses on the harsh realities of street life in a community and struggles for survival.
- Slumdog Millionaire - A mix of personal struggle and cultural background set against a backdrop of hardship.
- Fruitvale Station - A true story about a community grappling with societal issues and tragedy.
- The Godfather - Classic mob film that delves into crime families and their communities.
- Training Day - Explores the underbelly of Los Angeles crime and morality.
- Murder on the Orient Express - A mystery involving crime and complex characters in a condensed environment.
- Django Unchained - A revenge story set against the backdrop of violence and societal issues.
- We the Animals - A coming-of-age story set in a struggling household with complex family dynamics.
- City of Men - Explores friendship and challenges in a violent Brazilian setting.
- The Square - Highlights social issues and moral conflicts within a community.
- Sin City - A stylistic take on crime and dark themes centered around flawed characters.
- The Town - Explores the dynamics of a neighborhood ruled by crime and personal ethics.
- Set It Off - Follows a group of women dealing with systemic issues leading them to crime.
- Boys in the Hood - A hard-hitting look at the challenges of growing up in a troubled neighborhood.
- The Place Beyond the Pines - Deals with legacy and crime, intertwining multiple generations' struggles.
- A Bronx Tale - Explores crime, community dynamics, and moral choices in a neighborhood.
- The Outsiders - Focuses on youth struggles, community, and conflict between social groups.
- Prisoners - Explores desperation and moral ambiguity in a crime-driven narrative.
- Southland - A gritty TV series exploring the lives of police officers in Los Angeles.
- Deadwood - Showcases crime and the struggle for power in a historically rich setting.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Bob Marley: One Love List
- Marley - A documentary that explores the life and legacy of Bob Marley.
- Rude Boy - A fictional account that captures the reggae scene in 1970s London.
- The Harder They Come - A classic Jamaican film that celebrates reggae music and culture.
- One Love - A romantic drama that features reggae music and explores cultural identity.
- Going Back to My Roots - A comedy with a strong music theme, featuring reggae rhythms.
- The Wailers: Live in Concert - A concert film featuring the legendary band formed by Bob Marley.
- Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music - A documentary that covers the history of reggae music.
- Rockers - A movie that highlights reggae music and the culture surrounding it.
- The Legend of Bob Marley - A documentary chronicling the life of Bob Marley.
- Cool Runnings - Features a mix of music and culture with a positive message about unity.
- Roots - Explores African heritage and culture, with themes similar to Marley's music.
- Dancehall Queen - A film that dives into Jamaican dancehall culture and music.
- Beyond Scared Straight - Features powerful narratives about life struggles, suggesting themes in Marley’s music.
- This Is Reggae Music - A documentary showcasing the influence of reggae music globally.
- A Small Place - Explores colonialism in the Caribbean similar to issues in Marley’s lyrics.
- Jamaica: Livity - A documentary exploring the cultural and social dynamics of Jamaica.
- The Black Pioneers of Reggae - Explores the origins and development of reggae music.
- Soul Rebel - A documentary about the influence of Bob Marley on the reggae genre.
- Documentary Now! (Season 3, Episode 4) - Features a parody of a famous music documentary with themes of cultural influence.
- The Last Dance - While about basketball, it shares themes of struggle and success found in Marley's story.
- Kaya - A reggae-themed film that discusses important cultural and social themes.
- Iwowe: The Reggae Music Experience - Highlights the fusion of reggae music and African culture.
- The Secret Life of Bob Marley - A documentary that details Marley's impact on music and culture.
- A reggae Christmas - A festive film celebrating reggae music and its joyful spirit.
- The Reggae Boyz: Jamaica's Superstars - A documentary about the cultural and sporting success of Jamaica.
- Concrete Jungle: A Jamaica Story - Explores Jamaica's societal issues through a narrative that resonates with Marley’s messages.
- Dancehall Eraser - Hollywood meets reggae in a fun and adventurous narrative.
- Jamrock: The Story of Reggae - A documentary that delves deep into the reggae scene in Jamaica.
- Here Comes the Boom - Combines music and comedy to inspire hope, similar to Marley’s uplifting messages.
- Pressure Drop - Focuses on reggae music within the narrative of resilience and struggle.
- Wake Up and Dream - A musical drama that emphasizes the importance of pursuing dreams, aligning with Marley's ethos.
- Jamaican Roots - Explores the Jamaican culture with a focus on reggae music.
- Feeling Good: The Dr. M. William H. P. Website Show - A feel-good series inspired by positive vibes that resonate with Marley’s music.
- Reggae on the River Festival - A documentary showcasing a reggae music festival and its cultural importance.
- Blue Mountain State (Season 3, Episode 4) - While a comedy, it often celebrates friendship and music, echoing Marley’s themes.
- A Musical Journey: Reggae - Explores the journey and impact of reggae music worldwide.
- Born to Be Wild - A documentary celebrating the spirit of adventure and connection to nature, akin to Marley’s messages.
- Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles - Includes themes of cultural exchange and music, drawing parallels to reggae's global influence.
- In Your Eyes - A romantic drama with a musical backdrop, representing love and unity, akin to Marley's works.
- Babylon - A film that deals with race, music, and cultural identity in the UK reggae scene.
- Lift Up Your Voice - A film exploring the power of music in personal and societal liberation.
- The Music of Reggae - A documentary focused on reggae’s evolution and impact on global music.
- Soul Power - A documentary portraying the blend of music and cultural pride during the Zaire '74 festival.
- With Bob Marley: The Harder They Come - A retrospective look at the musicians who influenced and were influenced by Bob Marley.
- The Secrets of Bahía - Explores Caribbean cultural expressions, including music that resonates with reggae.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Small Axe List
- This Is England - Explores themes of race, identity, and working-class experiences in 1980s England.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - A poignant exploration of race, belonging, and gentrification in America.
- When They See Us - Based on a true story that examines systemic racism and injustice in the American criminal system.
- 12 Years a Slave - An intense portrayal of slavery and racial injustice in American history.
- Blindspotting - A comedy-drama that tackles race, identity, and class issues in Oakland.
- Moonlight - Explores themes of identity, race, and sexuality with a unique storytelling approach.
- The Personal History of David Copperfield - A modern take on a classic story, focusing on themes of class and identity.
- The Wire - An unflinching look at the impact of systemic issues on urban communities.
- Top Boy - A gritty look into life in London, highlighting social issues and struggles.
- Luke Cage - Integrates themes of race, justice, and superhero mythology in Harlem.
- The Hurt Locker - Focuses on the impact of war, service, and race on American soldiers.
- If Beale Street Could Talk - Explores systemic racism and love within the African American experience.
- Sorry We Missed You - A raw portrayal of working-class life and struggles faced by a modern family.
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- In the Heat of the Night - Classic film tackling racism and social justice in a Southern town.
- American History X - A powerful film about race, redemption, and the cycle of hate and violence.
- Godfather of Harlem - Explores the intersection of race and crime in 1960s Harlem.
- As Black as Resistance - Examines the African American experience and racial tensions in contemporary society.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of Oscar Grant, reflecting on race and police violence.
- Criminal Justice - Delves into the intricacies of the justice system and its impact on minority communities.
- Atlanta - A fresh take on the African American experience through a dark comedic lens.
- Deadwood - An intense exploration of societal issues in a frontier town, emphasizing race and morality.
- Raiders of the Lost Ark - While primarily an adventure film, it explores Western imperialism and cultural identity.
- The Night Of - Examines race and the justice system in a compelling crime drama surface.
- The 40-Year-Old Version - A raw and honest take on a woman's experience in the theater and hip-hop worlds.
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- The Five Heartbeats - A musical biopic that touches on race and success in both personal and industry aspects.
- Insecure - A comedic yet deep narrative exploring the lives of young Black women in Los Angeles.
- Chiraq - Examines gun violence and racial issues within the framework of Shakespeare's play.
- Babylon - A historical drama that explores race and inequality in the film industry.
- The Get Down - Focuses on the birth of hip-hop in the Bronx, highlighting culture and identity.
- Black Panther - Explores themes of heritage, culture, and identity through the lens of comic book storytelling.
- The Color Purple - Features the experiences of African American women facing profound struggles and triumphs.
- Rocks - A coming-of-age story of a British teenager confronting responsibility and identity.
- Lovers Rock - A celebration of Black culture and music through a romantic lens.
- Do the Right Thing - A seminal work that examines race relations and the complexity of the urban experience.
- Uncle Tom - Explores the multifaceted perspectives within the African American experience and Ku Klux Klan.
- The Invisible Man - While a horror film, it explores themes of trauma, identity, and societal perceptions.
- Better Call Saul - Explores moral ambiguity and societal issues within the context of law and criminality.
- She’s Gotta Have It - A modern cultural reflection on race and gender in contemporary society.
- Fences - A powerful adaptation addressing racial tensions and the complexities of family dynamics.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Explores the dreams and struggles of an African American family dealing with systemic racism.
- The Queen’s Gambit - Different time yet reflects on identity, struggles, and greatness within personal narratives.
- Clemency - A powerful examination of the ethical implications of capital punishment, highlighting racial justice.
- Power - A narrative exploring themes of entrepreneurship, ambition, and the American Dream through a racially charged lens.
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