Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Loving List

• 12 Years a Slave - Both explore themes of racial oppression and the struggle for love amidst adversity.
• The Help - Both highlight the complexities of race relations in America and the impact on personal lives.
• Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement and the fight for equality, similar to the historical context of Loving.
• The Butler - Depicts the struggle against racial injustices over several decades, paralleling the themes in Loving.
• A United Kingdom - A biographical film about an interracial couple facing societal backlash in the 1940s.
• Jackie - Explores personal and public struggles, particularly in the context of tragic events influenced by societal issues.
• Moonlight - Portrays a powerful coming-of-age story with themes of identity, love, and societal challenges.
• Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - Discussions of interracial marriage and acceptance in the face of societal pressure.
• Lila & Eve - Deals with personal tragedy and the fight for justice, focusing on love and loss.
• The Pursuit of Happyness - A story of overcoming obstacles for love and family, resonating with the struggle in Loving.
• The Intouchables - A bond develops between two men from vastly different backgrounds, highlighting friendship and love.
• Far from Heaven - Explores themes of forbidden love and societal norms in the 1950s.
• Hidden Figures - Women of color breaking barriers in a segregated society, focusing on personal and professional struggles.
• Cold Mountain - A story of love and perseverance during a tumultuous period in American history.
• Uncle Tom's Cabin - Addresses issues of slavery and race, similar to the themes of societal injustice in Loving.
• The Hate U Give - Focuses on race, identity, and the effects of systemic injustice on personal relationships.
• The Blind Side - A story that tackles race and family, portraying how love transcends barriers.
• Fruitvale Station - A potent narrative focusing on racial injustice and its impact on a family.
• Belly - Explores themes of culture, love, and the struggles of underrepresented communities.
• Black Panther - Intertwines culture and identity while addressing systemic issues through the lens of a superhero narrative.
• Fences - Examines race relations and family struggles within the African American community.
• The Color Purple - Focuses on the resilience of African American women and their pursuit of love and self-discovery.
• Malcolm X - Studies the life of a prominent figure in American civil rights and the personal sacrifices made.
• When They See Us - Explores systemic racism and its tragic impact on the lives of individuals and families.
• The Long Walk Home - Addresses racial tensions through the eyes of two women from different backgrounds.
• Southside with You - A romantic drama about the early relationship of Barack and Michelle Obama, highlighting themes of love and support.
• Becoming - A documentary following Michelle Obama, showcasing her struggles and triumphs with an emphasis on family and love.
• Lincoln - Captures a crucial moment in American history focused on leadership and civil rights.
• Roma - A deeply personal story set against the backdrop of social and political upheaval.
• The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of female empowerment, race, and family bonds in historical context.
• A Raisin in the Sun - Classic story about a family's struggles with identity and aspiration amid racial tension.
• Dear White People - Tackles contemporary issues of race and identity in a humorous yet impactful way.
• The Imitation Game - Focuses on a brilliant individual facing societal rejection due to his identity, paralleling themes of societal struggle.
• Mudbound - Explores complexities of race and family dynamics in post-war America.
• Our Souls at Night - Combines themes of love and longing, highlighting connections that transcend societal norms.
• Loving Vincent - A unique exploration of art and personal connections reflecting the tragic beauty of love amidst hardships.
• A Star Is Born - A powerful film exploring love, sacrifice, and personal struggles within the entertainment industry.
• The Great Debaters - Focuses on young individuals fighting for their beliefs in a racially charged environment.
• Just Mercy - A heartfelt narrative about justice, race, and the fight against systemic racism.
• Love - Addresses themes of connection and society's impact on relationships, though in a more modern context.
• Angela's Ashes - A poignant story about hardship and perseverance within a family, touching on societal challenges.
• The Kite Runner - Explores deep personal connections and societal issues, similar to the emotional core of Loving.
• The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - A story of determination and love in the face of hardships and societal challenges.

Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Imperial Dreams List

• The Pursuit of Happyness - Both stories depict struggles against socioeconomic challenges and striving for success.
• Moonlight - Explores themes of identity and the struggles faced in marginalized communities.
• Fruitvale Station - Focuses on the impactful real-life story of a young man's last day before tragedy strikes.
• The Hate U Give - Centers on social justice issues and the impact of violence on a community.
• American Honey - Explores youth and the search for belonging against a backdrop of socioeconomic hardship.
• Lila & Eve - Features a strong focus on personal loss and the impact of violence on families.
• The Blind Side - Relates to overcoming adversity and the support of a nurturing figure.
• Get Rich or Die Tryin' - Follows a musician's journey through hardship and illegal activities to achieve success.
• A Streetcar Named Desire - Explores complex personal struggles in a challenging environment.
• Boyz n the Hood - Deals with gang violence and personal dreams in a tough urban setting.
• Short Term 12 - Centers on the lives of troubled youths in a facility, highlighting their struggles.
• Precious - Follows a young woman's difficult life as she seeks a better future.
• City of God - Explores life in a Brazilian favela, focusing on crime and aspiration.
• The Florida Project - Depicts childhood innocence set against a backdrop of economic hardship.
• Brooklyn - Shows personal growth and the challenges of finding a new life in a foreign land.
• A Raisin in the Sun - Addresses racial issues and personal dreams in a struggling African American family.
• Hustle & Flow - Follows a man's efforts to change his life through music despite many obstacles.
• The Help - Explores race relations and the lives of African American maids in the 1960s.
• Queen Sugar - Highlights the struggles of a family dealing with personal and societal challenges.
• This Is Us - Explores family dynamics, personal struggles, and the impact of the past on the future.
• The Wire - Depicts the societal issues in Baltimore through the lens of both law enforcement and the community involved in drugs.
• On My Block - Focuses on a group of friends navigating life in a rough inner-city neighborhood.
• When They See Us - Based on the true story of the Central Park Five, highlighting the impact of injustice.
• The Chi - Explores life on the South Side of Chicago and its social struggles.
• Atlanta - Follows young people trying to navigate life and art in an urban environment.
• Insecure - Centers on the lives, struggles, and relationships of young black women in contemporary society.
• Straight Outta Compton - Tells the story of the rise of N.W.A. and the societal challenges they faced.
• Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement and the struggles for racial equality.
• Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of a man’s life and tragic death, exploring societal issues.
• A Star is Born - Focuses on personal aspiration intertwined with challenges in relationships and the industry.
• The Secret Life of Bees - Centers on a young girl's journey through hardship while discovering love and family.
• Empire - Follows a family business struggling with personal and public challenges in the music industry.
• Lodge 49 - Depicts a man's search for purpose and connection in an unpredictable environment.
• The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores gentrification and personal legacy in a changing urban environment.
• The Messenger - Follows a returning soldier's struggle with life's complexities and relationships.
• Boyhood - Covers the journey of growing up and the life challenges faced along the way.
• The Pursuit - A documentary that focuses on personal growth and overcoming life's struggles.
• The Night Of - Explores the complexities of the criminal justice system through the eyes of a young man.
• Dear White People - Explores social issues and identity in a college setting focusing on race relations.
• Snowfall - Follows the early days of the cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles, blending personal struggle with broader societal issues.
• Euphoria - Focuses on teens navigating complex lives, addiction, and personal identity.