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The 13th
You will become the thirteenth, and you will be cursed by the other generations.
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72 min
8/10 Votes: 25
When Chris finds out his dead father's legacy is no more than a mysterious riddle only he can solve, he's not interested. He just wants to pay a flying visit to the remote Greek island where his estranged father died, sort out his belongings, and go. But it's not that simple. Meeting a beautiful, mysterious woman, Chris learns his father died investigating an ancient mystery and may have unearthed a valuable treasure. But some secrets are best left buried.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Malcolm X List
- Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement and the struggle for equality.
- 12 Years a Slave - Explores themes of racism and the fight for freedom.
- The Help - Tackles racial issues in America during the 1960s.
- Fruitvale Station - A poignant portrayal of racial injustice and its consequences.
- American History X - Examines racism and its impact on individuals and society.
- The Butler - Follows a man's life through the major events in civil rights history.
- Get on the Bus - Focuses on a group of African American men traveling to the Million Man March.
- Do the Right Thing - Explores racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood.
- Ray - Biographical film about a pioneering African American musician facing racism.
- The Color Purple - Addresses issues of race, gender, and empowerment.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Depicts a family's struggle for a better life amidst racial discrimination.
- Bessie - Biographical film about Bessie Smith and the challenges of being an African American artist.
- Just Mercy - Based on a true story about racial injustice in the legal system.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on police violence and racial identity.
- When They See Us - Dramatizes the wrongful conviction of five Black teenagers in a racially charged case.
- If Beale Street Could Talk - Explores love and injustice in the context of race relations.
- The 13th - Documentary exploring the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration.
- I Am Not Your Negro - Documentary based on James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript about race in America.
- Malcolm X: Make It Plain - Documentary detailing the life and impact of Malcolm X.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A documentary about the civil rights group's impact and legacy.
- Harriet - Follows the life of Harriet Tubman and her fight against slavery.
- Black Panther - Explores themes of identity, race, and empowerment in a superhero context.
- La La Land - Though it’s a musical, it touches on themes of dreams and racial dynamics in present-day Los Angeles.
- Small Axe - A collection of films focusing on the lives of London's West Indian community.
- One Night in Miami - Fictional account of a meeting between iconic African American figures discussing implications of civil rights.
- For Colored Girls - An ensemble piece exploring the struggles faced by African American women.
- The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete - Tells a story of survival against a backdrop of systemic poverty and racial discrimination.
- Love & Basketball - Combines personal stories with broader themes of race and female empowerment.
- The Birth of a Nation - A historical drama about Nat Turner's slave rebellion and themes of resistance.
- Talk to Me - Based on a true story of a radio DJ during the civil rights movement.
- Monster's Ball - Explores themes of love and redemption amidst racial tensions.
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - A powerful look at the African American experience over several decades.
- A Man Called Adam - Follows a jazz musician and addresses issues of race through music and personal struggles.
- Django Unchained - Addresses slavery from a unique perspective blending history and revenge.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A true story about perseverance in the face of adversity, touching on economic and racial challenges.
- Hidden Figures - Highlights the contributions of African American women in NASA amid racial discrimination.
- Soul - While animated, it explores personal identity and cultural themes relevant to African Americans.
- The Hate U Give (TV Series) - Explores relationships affected by systemic racism and police violence.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:39
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Green Book: Guide to Freedom List
- The Help - Both focus on racial issues and the struggles of African Americans in a historical context.
- Hidden Figures - Highlights the contributions of African American women in the space program during the Civil Rights Movement.
- Selma - Depicts the historic march for voting rights and the fight against racial injustice.
- 12 Years a Slave - Chronicles the harrowing true story of a free man captured and sold into slavery.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Addresses themes of racial discrimination and the pursuit of dreams in the face of adversity.
- The Butler - Follows the life of a White House butler who witnesses significant events in American history regarding race.
- Glory - Centers on the first African American regiment during the Civil War and their struggle for recognition.
- Mississippi Burning - Focuses on the investigation of civil rights workers' murders and the racial tensions in the South.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Shows the struggles of a father trying to provide for his son against societal odds.
- Django Unchained - Addresses the topic of slavery while showcasing a story of freedom and revenge.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of Oscar Grant and explores themes of race and injustice.
- Do the Right Thing - Examines racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood during a hot summer day.
- Hotel Rwanda - Centers on human rights violations and the struggle during the Rwandan genocide.
- The Blind Side - Tells the inspirational story of a wealthy family adopting a homeless African American teen.
- The Secret Life of Bees - Focused on themes of race, motherhood, and female empowerment in a historical context.
- A Time to Kill - Deals with a racially charged trial and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters.
- Their Eyes Were Watching God - Focuses on a woman's journey through adversity and societal expectations.
- Black Panther - Showcases themes of identity, culture, and the African American experience in a superhero narrative.
- Just Mercy - Based on true events, it focuses on the fight for justice for a wrongfully condemned man.
- The Intouchables - Explores friendship and social class differences through the lens of disability and race.
- American History X - Deals with themes of racism, redemption, and the cycle of violence.
- Searching for Bobby Fischer - Focuses on a young prodigy and the pressure he faces in a competitive environment.
- Moonlight - Explores identity, sexuality, and the experience of an African American man in a challenging environment.
- Belly - Follows the lives of two friends involved in crime and the consequences that ensue.
- The Hate U Give - Addresses issues of race and police violence through the perspective of a young girl.
- The Life of Emile Zola - Tells the story of a famous writer and his fight against injustice due to anti-Semitism.
- A Madea Family Funeral - Explores family dynamics and societal issues within a comedic and dramatic setting.
- Southside with You - A romantic drama based on the first date of Barack and Michelle Obama, exploring race and class.
- Why Not Me? - Focus on self-identity and the challenges faced by people of color.
- Pilgrim Progressive - Explores themes of racial tension and personal growth in a modern context.
- The 13th - Documentary that examines the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States.
- The Color Purple - Focuses on the lives of African American women in the early 1900s and their struggles.
- Life of Pi - Explores themes of survival and friendship across cultural and religious lines.
- Boys Don't Cry - Based on the true story of a transgender man and the societal struggles he faced.
- Loving - Based on the true story of an interracial couple who fight for their right to be together.
- Mudbound - Addresses issues of race and inequality after World War II in America.
- The Imitation Game - Tells the story of a brilliant but socially marginalized man during WWII, touching upon themes of discrimination.
- The Greatest Showman - Focuses on overcoming adversity and breaking societal norms to create a meaningful life.
- Coco - Explores themes of culture, family, and finding one's identity through the lens of the Day of the Dead.
- The Greatest Showman - Focuses on overcoming adversity and breaking societal norms to create a meaningful life.
- The Hate U Give - Addresses issues of race and police violence through the perspective of a young girl.
- The Butler - Follows the life of a White House butler who witnesses significant events in American history regarding race.
- An American Crime - Based on the true story of a crime committed against a vulnerable girl that raises issues of society and morality.
- Soul - Explores themes of identity, purpose, and passion through an African American protagonist.
- If Beale Street Could Talk - A love story set against the backdrop of social injustice and race in America.
- The Hate U Give - Addresses issues of race and police violence through the perspective of a young girl.
Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:29:34
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sex, Drugs & Taxation List
- Pineapple Express - A stoner comedy that explores themes of crime and friendship.
- The Wolf of Wall Street - A biographical comedy revolving around drugs and the finance industry.
- Breaking Bad - A series about the moral dilemmas and crimes surrounding the drug trade.
- Weeds - A dark comedy about a suburban mother who starts selling marijuana.
- Trainspotting - A gritty look at life's struggles through the lens of addiction.
- American Hustle - A crime drama revealing the complexities of con artists and their targets.
- Narcos - A gripping series about drug cartels and their impact on society.
- The Big Short - A story about the financial crisis that includes elements of crime and greed.
- Sicario - A tense look at the drug war and the moral challenges faced by law enforcement.
- Goodfellas - A classic crime film that delves into the mafia and illicit activities.
- Ozark - A crime drama about money laundering and family dynamics in the drug world.
- Bad Trip - A mix of comedy and criminal antics through a hidden camera road trip.
- Superbad - A coming-of-age teen comedy with themes of partying and mischief.
- Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story - A financial drama about one of India's biggest stock market scams.
- Snowfall - A layered look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in LA.
- Billions - A drama about power dynamics in high finance and a ruthless hedge fund manager.
- Made in Heaven - A contemporary look at Indian weddings interspersed with underlying societal issues.
- The Deuce - Explores the 1970s New York City nightlife, including sex, drugs, and the adult film industry.
- Shameless - A dark comedy that depicts a dysfunctional family struggling with poverty, drugs, and crime.
- The Sopranos - An iconic series about mob life intertwined with themes of family and mental health.
- Catch Me If You Can - A cat-and-mouse game between a con artist and an FBI agent based on true events.
- The Informer - A crime thriller about an ex-convict who becomes an undercover informant.
- Narcos: Mexico - A companion series that delves deeper into the Mexican drug trade.
- Queen of the South - A woman rises to power in the drug trafficking world, showcasing ambition and survival.
- The Wire - A detailed portrayal of Baltimore's drug scene through the eyes of law enforcement and drug dealers.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy-drama that explores relationships and personal struggles, with humor and depth.
- Love & Drugs - A romantic drama covering the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of health issues.
- The Get Down - An original musical drama series set in the late 1970s, tied to drugs, music, and cultural shifts.
- Euphoria - A teen drama addressing struggles with addiction and complex relationships.
- The Night Of - A limited series that delves into crime and the complexities of the justice system.
- Catch-22 - A darkly comedic take on the absurdities of war and bureaucracy.
- Peaky Blinders - A gritty drama about a post-WWI gang and their dealings with crime and politics.
- Banshee - A series about an ex-con who assumes the identity of a murdered sheriff in a small town.
- Blood In Blood Out - A crime drama revolving around gang life, drugs, and familial bonds.
- Killing Eve - A cat-and-mouse thriller involving espionage, crime, and complex female characters.
- Daredevil - A superhero narrative intersecting with crime, drugs, and moral struggles.
- Bodyguard - A political thriller exploring corruption, security, and the impact of trauma.
- Silicon Valley - A comedic series exploring the tech industry, ambition, and the lengths people will go to succeed.
- The Righteous Gemstones - A dark comedy about a dysfunctional family with a megachurch, involving wealth, crime, and drama.
- Flaked - A comedy about a recovering addict navigating life in the Los Angeles furniture scene.
- The 13th - A documentary highlighting systemic racism and the prison-industrial complex in the USA.
- Once Upon a Time in America - An epic crime drama about a gangster's rise and fall, laden with themes of betrayal.
- Boogie Nights - Explores the adult film industry in the 1970s and the associated lifestyle.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:47
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to MLK/FBI List
- The Hate U Give - Explores themes of race, social justice, and activism.
- Selma - Focuses on a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.
- 12 Years a Slave - Addresses systemic racism and the struggle for freedom.
- The Butler - Chronicles the life of an African American White House butler through several decades of social change.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary on race relations in America, based on James Baldwin's unfinished book.
- Fruitvale Station - Tells the true story of the fatal police shooting of Oscar Grant.
- The 13th - Examines the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States.
- Malcolm X - Biopic about the civil rights activist Malcolm X and his impact on the movement.
- When They See Us - Depicts the story of the Central Park Five and the injustices they faced.
- The Help - Explores racial tensions and societal norms in the 1960s South.
- Do the Right Thing - A powerful film about racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood.
- American History X - Discusses racism and its consequences in America.
- Just Mercy - A legal drama about fighting for justice for wrongfully convicted individuals.
- One Night in Miami - Fictional account of a night where icons discussed race relations.
- The Green Book - Explores African American experiences during the Jim Crow era.
- The assassination of Fred Hampton - A documentary about the rise of the Black Panther Party and its impact on civil rights.
- Dear White People - Explores race relations on a college campus through a satirical lens.
- BlackkKlansman - A true story about an African American cop infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan.
- The Birth of a Nation - A historical drama about Nat Turner's slave rebellion.
- One Day in September - A documentary about the Munich massacre and its implications on global politics.
- Crown Heights - Tells the story of racial tension and wrongful conviction in Brooklyn.
- Chasing Trane - A documentary about jazz legend John Coltrane and his influence on social movements.
- The Infiltrator - A true story about a U.S. Customs official going undercover to infiltrate drug cartels.
- Raging Bull - While primarily a sports drama, it touches on themes of identity and struggle.
- Making a Murderer - A documentary series exploring wrongful convictions and injustice.
- The Wire - Explores systemic issues in Baltimore, including race and law enforcement.
- American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson - A dramatized account of a racially charged trial that shook America.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - Depicts civil rights protests and the tumultuous trial that followed.
- Hotel Rwanda - Highlights issues of race, genocide, and humanitarian crisis.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of gentrification, race, and belonging.
- Support the Girls - Focuses on female perseverance in a challenging work environment.Explores social issues and interactions.
- The Decade of Difference - A deep dive into how racial dynamics changed in recent history.
- Precious - Follows a young African American woman facing systemic oppression.
- Race: The Power of an Illusion - A documentary series investigating the concept of race and its societal impacts.
- The Walk - While about a tightrope walker, it also touches on self-discovery and societal challenges.
- Eyes On The Prize - A documentary series chronicling the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Examines the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party.
Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:12:33
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Do the Right Thing List
- Malcolm X - Both explore the complexities of race relations in America and feature powerful storytelling.
- 12 Angry Men - Similar themes of justice and moral responsibility in a racially charged setting.
- Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement, highlighting racial tension and activism.
- Fruitvale Station - A poignant story addressing racial profiling and police violence.
- The Hate U Give - Deals with issues of race, police violence, and social justice from a young perspective.
- American History X - Explores themes of racism, redemption, and the cycle of violence.
- Crash - Intertwined stories that examine racial and social tensions in Los Angeles.
- Get Out - Combines social commentary on race issues with horror and suspense.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Focused on the aspirations and struggles of a Black family in a racially divided society.
- Boys N the Hood - Explores the challenges faced by young Black men in an urban setting.
- The Butler - Covers significant moments in American history through the life of a Black White House butler.
- BlacKkKlansman - A story based on a true event that tackles racism with a mix of drama and humor.
- The Help - Highlights the racial divides and the struggle for equality in a southern town.
- Do the Right Thing - Highly regarded for its exploration of race relations, community dynamics, and social issues.
- The Wire - Offers a raw and realistic view of urban life and systemic issues, including race.
- Dear White People - A sharp social commentary on race and identity within a university setting.
- Southside With You - Focuses on the relationship between Barack and Michelle Obama against a backdrop of social issues.
- The Manchurian Candidate - Explores themes of race and manipulation in the context of political unrest.
- Orange Is the New Black - Explores race, class, and gender issues in a prison setting.
- When They See Us - A powerful dramatization of the Central Park Five case, addressing racism in the legal system.
- Just Mercy - Explores the flaws in the justice system with a focus on racial inequities.
- The Night Of - Examines race and the criminal justice system through a gripping, interconnected story.
- The Intouchables - While different in tone, it explores unlikely friendships across social and racial divides.
- Atlanta - A dark comedy that addresses issues of race, class, and culture in contemporary America.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary that dives deep into race relations in America through the lens of James Baldwin.
- Philadelphia - Tackles issues of discrimination and injustice within the context of race and AIDS.
- Black Mirror: White Christmas - Offers social commentary on human behaviors, including race and technology.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A story of struggle and perseverance in the face of socio-economic challenges.
- The 13th - A documentary that analyzes the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the U.S.
- In the Heat of the Night - Focuses on race relations and societal issues in a southern town.
- Bamboozled - A satirical take on race in the media that highlights stereotypes and societal issues.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of identity, race, and gentrification in contemporary urban life.
- The Color Purple - A powerful narrative about the struggles of Black women dealing with racism and sexism.
- Purge: Election Year - While primarily a horror film, it touches on racial and class issues within its narrative.
- Requiem for a Dream - Explores themes of addiction and desperation within society, highlighting urban struggles.
- Night Catches Us - Centers around the struggles of Black activists in the post-civil rights era.
- Soul Food - A dramatic portrayal of family dynamics influenced by race and culture.
- Twelve Years a Slave - A harrowing depiction of slavery and its scars on race relations in America.
- Go Tell It on the Mountain - An exploration of race, family, and faith in a historical context.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A documentary that traces and analyzes the history of the Black Panther Party.
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer - Although a different genre, it similarly critiques moral dilemmas in society.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:41
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Hurricane List
- Malcolm X - Both films depict the struggles and injustices faced by African Americans, focusing on personal redemption and social change.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Similar themes of wrongful imprisonment and the fight for freedom and justice.
- Freedom Writers - Highlights the impact of social issues and the fight for equality in education.
- 12 Years a Slave - Both films portray a person's struggle against an oppressive system and the quest for justice.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focus on perseverance in the face of adversity, capturing personal and societal struggles.
- A Beautiful Mind - Explores the theme of personal struggle against adversity, highlighting the search for truth.
- The Green Mile - Similar themes of injustice within the prison system, exploring morality and redemption.
- Dead Man Walking - Examines issues of death row, justice, and redemption, similar to wrongful conviction themes.
- Schindler's List - Both films reveal the darker sides of humanity, focusing on the fight against injustice.
- The Help - Explores racial themes and the quest for equality, similar in social relevance.
- Hotel Rwanda - Depicts the fight against systemic injustice and the struggle for humanitarian efforts.
- Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement and the fight for equality, echoing similar themes.
- Spotlight - Involves the pursuit of truth against large institutions, reflecting themes of investigation and justice.
- Erin Brockovich - Follows an individual's fight against corporate injustice, paralleling the resilience in The Hurricane.
- The Invisible Man - Both highlight the themes of how society can overlook or misjudge individuals.
- Just Mercy - Centers on the fight against wrongful convictions and the quest for justice, similar to The Hurricane.
- American History X - Explores themes of racism and personal redemption within the context of societal issues.
- The Kite Runner - Deals with themes of personal redemption and the impact of social injustice.
- Boys Don't Cry - Highlights the struggle against societal prejudice and the quest for identity.
- The Blind Side - Focuses on personal growth and overcoming adversity in the context of social issues.
- The Intouchables - Themes of friendship and overcoming societal prejudices echo the redemption aspect of The Hurricane.
- The 13th - A documentary focusing on systemic racism and mass incarceration, similar themes to The Hurricane.
- Belly - Explores life struggles in a racially charged environment, highlighting personal and societal issues.
- Prisoners - The theme of seeking justice amidst moral ambiguity resonates deeply with The Hurricane.
- Fruitvale Station - Explores themes of racial profiling and personal tragedy, similar in emotional impact.
- The Central Park Five - A documentary about wrongful convictions and racial injustice, resonates with the themes in The Hurricane.
- The Fault in Our Stars - Themes of resilience and personal struggle resonate similarly, despite different contexts.
- Unbroken - Focuses on overcoming adversity and personal redemption in a harsh environment.
- The Revenant - A story of survival and revenge against insurmountable odds, reflecting personal struggles.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary exploring racial issues and injustices in America, much like The Hurricane.
- The Count of Monte Cristo - Themes of betrayal, justice, and revenge align closely with the narrative of The Hurricane.
- Loving - Focuses on the fight for love and acceptance against societal prejudice and injustice.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Tells a story about resilience and personal struggle against adversity.
- A Time to Kill - Both films tackle issues of race, justice, and personal convictions in a dramatic context.
- Rudy - An inspirational tale of overcoming obstacles and pursuing dreams against all odds.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on racial integration and the struggles faced within a sports context.
- Selma, Lord, Selma - Portrays the struggle for civil rights and social justice echoes similar themes.
- The Last Five Years - Explores personal narratives and struggles intertwined with societal expectations.
- Boys Don't Cry - Both films depict powerful themes of identity and societal norms leading to tragedy.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Portrays themes of resilience and the fight against systemic barriers to personal success.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:29
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Uncle Tom II: An American Odyssey List
- 12 Years a Slave - Explores the harsh realities of slavery and the struggle for freedom.
- Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement and the fight for equality.
- The Butler - Follows a man who serves as White House butler through significant moments in history.
- Roots - A historical miniseries that traces the genealogy of an African American family.
- Malcolm X - A biographical film about the life and impact of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
- The Help - Examines the lives of African American maids in the early civil rights era.
- The Color Purple - Explores themes of resilience against racial and gender-based oppression.
- When They See Us - A true story about the wrongful conviction of five Black teens in New York.
- A Raisin in the Sun - Follows an African American family's aspirations and struggles in a racially tense society.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A film about overcoming adversity and striving for a better life.
- Black Panther - Centers on themes of identity and empowerment in a fictional African nation.
- Freedom Writers - Inspires students to write about their struggles, highlighting education's power.
- Just Mercy - Follows a lawyer's battle against racial injustice in the legal system.
- Get Out - Explores racism through a horror film lens and societal critiques.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on the impact of police brutality in a young girl’s life.
- Boyz n the Hood - A coming-of-age story addressing urban issues and violence in Los Angeles.
- Django Unchained - A modern take on slavery and revenge with strong historical references.
- Fences - Explores the life of African Americans in the 1950s through family dynamics.
- The 13th - A documentary that examines the history of racial inequality in the U.S.
- Arrival - An exploration of communication and cultural barriers, paralleling themes of understanding.
- I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary reflecting on race relations through the unfinished writings of James Baldwin.
- Hidden Figures - Celebrates the contributions of African American women in NASA during the space race.
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - A historical drama about the life of an African American woman during and after slavery.
- Carmen Jones - A musical drama based on the opera, featuring African American culture and themes.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of gentrification and identity in modern America.
- The Secret Life of Bees - Focuses on the journey of healing and empowerment for African American women.
- Talk to Me - Chronicles the life of a Washington, D.C. radio personality with a pivotal role in the civil rights movement.
- Loving - The true story of an interracial couple fighting for their marriage and dignity.
- Judas and the Black Messiah - Tells the story of the Black Panther Party and betrayal within civil rights activism.
- Sweetback's Baadasssss Song - Pioneering film in the Black cinema movement emphasizing empowerment.
- Southside with You - A romantic story about Barack and Michelle Obama's first date, touching on background and values.
- American Honey - Explores themes of youth rebellion and societal challenges, resonating with themes of struggle.
- The Long Walk Home - Set during the Montgomery bus boycott, highlighting the impact of racism and the strength of community.
- Love and Basketball - Examines ambition and identity against a backdrop of race and gender dynamics.
- Hidden Figures - Highlights the untold stories of African American women who helped shape NASA.
- The Great Debaters - A story about civil rights and intellectual empowerment through debate.
- For Colored Girls - Explores the lives of African American women and their struggles with societal issues.
- Passing - Addresses themes of race, identity, and the complexities of living between two worlds.
- One Night in Miami - Fictional account of a meeting of notable cultural figures discussing race and identity.
Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:16:13
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Chicago 10 List
- The Battle of Algiers - A political war film that explores civil disobedience and protest, similar in tone to Chicago 10.
- Battery Park - A city-centered drama dealing with social issues, capturing a similar feeling of activism.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 - A dramatic retelling of the infamous trial that took place after the protests of the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
- Woodstock - A documentary that captures the spirit of the 1960s activism and peace protests.
- Selma - Focuses on the civil rights movement, highlighting the power of peaceful protests.
- Winter on Fire - A documentary chronicling the Ukrainian revolution, emphasizing grassroots activism.
- Erin Brockovich - Inspired by a true story, it showcases fighting against corporate injustice in a passionate way.
- The Informant! - A satirical look at whistleblowing and corporate fraud, inspired by real-life events.
- Norma Rae - A powerful drama about labor rights activism and the fight for workers' rights.
- Milk - A biographical film about Harvey Milk's fight for LGBTQ+ rights, showcasing activism.
- Panther - A dramatization of the Black Panther Party's role in the civil rights movement.
- V for Vendetta - Set in a dystopian future, it explores themes of anti-authoritarianism and rebellion.
- Born on the Fourth of July - A film about the struggles of a Vietnam War veteran, touching on protest and social issues.
- The Help - Deals with racial injustice and social change through the eyes of domestic workers.
- A Face in the Crowd - Explores the manipulative power of media and influence on public opinion.
- Network - A dark satire about the television industry that critiques media and its impact on society.
- Raging Bull - A biographical sports drama that also delves into themes of personal struggle and societal expectations.
- The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian revolution that sparked the 2011 protests in Cairo.
- The Last Poets - Explores the history of African American poets who spoke out for justice and equality.
- The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story - Dramatizes the trial of a controversial figure, intertwining race and media narratives.
- 12 Years a Slave - A historical drama that addresses the brutal realities of slavery and the fight for freedom.
- The Killing Fields - A harrowing story of survival during the Cambodian genocide, focusing on injustice and human rights.
- American History X - A film that tackles themes of racism, redemption, and the consequences of hate in society.
- Do the Right Thing - A powerful narrative managing social tensions in a community, with themes of racial conflict.
- The Central Park Five - A documentary about the wrongful conviction of five black teenagers, exploring justice and media bias.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary showcasing the individuals responsible for mass killings and their justifications.
- The Kite Runner - Explores issues of identity, personal conflict, and social justice against a historical backdrop.
- The Vietnam War - A documentary series that comprehensively covers the history and impact of the Vietnam War.
- The Social Dilemma - A documentary exploring the dangerous human impact of social networking and technological control.
- The Invisible Man - Addresses issues of power and abuse, while being a modern take on social justice themes.
- Django Unchained - A film about revenge and justice against racial injustice, with a blend of history and stylized storytelling.
- A United Kingdom - The story of Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams' life and their fight against societal prejudice.
- Spotlight - A true story about investigating a scandal within the church, highlighting journalistic integrity and truth.
- The Hate U Give - Focuses on race relations and activism through the eyes of a teenager after witnessing police violence.
- Trial by Media - A docuseries exploring media's role in high-profile criminal cases and their societal implications.
- The 13th - A documentary that examines the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the U.S.
- A Most Violent Year - A crime drama that centers on corruption and morality in the backdrop of a tense urban environment.
- Hotel Rwanda - Based on true events during the Rwandan genocide, illustrating human rights issues.
- Just Mercy - Follows a true story about the fight against racial injustice in the legal system.
- The Normal Heart - A drama focusing on the early days of the AIDS crisis and the activist response to it.
- The Incident - A film exploring social issues and class struggle within the confines of a single setting.
Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:33:02
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Retrieval List
- 12 Years a Slave - Both explore themes of slavery and the human spirit's resilience.
- The Underground Railroad - Centers around the desperate escape from slavery, with a mix of historical and magical elements.
- Beloved - Delves into the traumatic effects of slavery and the struggle for freedom.
- Roots - A classic miniseries depicting the journey from slavery to freedom across generations.
- Django Unchained - A film that reimagines the narrative of slavery and features a quest for freedom.
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- The Underground Railroad - A historical miniseries exploring the journey of a woman escaping slavery.
- Carmen Jones - A modern adaptation of a classic opera that deals with race and love.
- The Long Walk Home - Focuses on the Montgomery bus boycott and the role of women in the civil rights movement.
- American Skin - A film that centers around police brutality and the quest for justice within the African American community.
- The Color Purple - A story of African American women's lives in the early 20th century, dealing with issues of race and gender.
- Loving - Based on the true story of an interracial couple and the fight for their right to be together.
- Harriet - Follows the life of Harriet Tubman and her fight for freedom via the Underground Railroad.
- Gods and Generals - A historical war movie that explores the Civil War and its impact on society.
- The Price of Freedom - Focuses on the struggles of African Americans during and after the Civil War.
- One Night in Miami - Depicts a fictional meeting between influential black figures discussing race and equality.
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- Hip-Hop Evolution - Explores the history and impact of hip-hop culture.
- Rapture - Documentary series highlighting the stories of hip-hop artists and their influence.
- The Get Down - Dramatizes the rise of hip-hop in the 1970s and the birth of the genre.
- Dave - Follows a young white rapper's attempt to become a successful artist.
- The Defiant Ones - Documents the partnership between Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine and their impact on music.
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- Inside the Music - In-depth interviews with artists about their life experiences and music.
- Explained - Short documentaries that delve into various social issues, sometimes featuring music and culture.
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- American Rapstar - Documentary exploring the rising trend of SoundCloud rap and its cultural impact.
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- The Universe of Us - Explores the personal stories behind artists and their music.
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- Black Mirror: Bandersnatch - Interactive film that examines choice and storytelling, featuring elements of contemporary culture.
- Nashville - Explores the music industry, focusing on country but includes broader themes of artistic struggle.
- Soul Train - Classic music TV series showcasing performances and the cultural impact of R&B and soul music.
- Get Out - Addresses important societal themes through a unique horror lens, similar to how Killer Mike tackles issues.
- When They See Us - A powerful depiction of societal issues through the story of the Central Park Five.
- Sorry to Bother You - A surreal take on race and capitalism, aligning with Killer Mike's themes.
- The Breaks - Follows three friends navigating the hip-hop music scene in the 90s.
- The Wire - A deep dive into social issues in Baltimore, paralleling discussions in Trigger Warning.
- Atlanta - Follows an aspiring rapper while addressing race and social issues in America.
- The Chi - Focuses on the lives of residents in Chicago and addresses urban issues.
- She’s Gotta Have It - A modern take on relationships and identity, inspired by the classic film.
- High Fidelity - Explores music and relationships with a unique narrative style.
- The Get Down - Dramatizes the origins of hip-hop in the Bronx, exploring social issues.
- Hustle & Flow - A film about a Memphis pimp who tries to become a rapper, highlighting struggles in the music industry.
- Love & Hip Hop - Reality TV series that delves into the lives of people in the hip-hop industry and its culture.
- Respect - Biopic about Aretha Franklin, detailing her life and the impact of her music.
- Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap - A documentary that showcases the art and craft of hip-hop, featuring various artists.
- The 13th - Documentary that sheds light on systemic racism within the U.S. prison system.
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- Knock Down the House - Follows grassroots politicians making a change, echoing themes of activism.
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- A Raisin in the Sun - Both explore themes of racial discrimination and family struggles.
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- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - Examines interracial relationships and societal expectations.
- The Butler - Follows the life of an African American butler during the civil rights movement.
- Selma - Depicts the Civil Rights Movement and the fight for equality.
- 12 Years a Slave - A powerful narrative about slavery and racial issues in America.
- Malcolm X - Explores the life and struggles of a prominent African American civil rights leader.
- Do the Right Thing - A portrayal of racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of the last day of a young African American man's life.
- The Color Purple - Focuses on the struggles of African American women in the early 20th century.
- Wind River - Addresses social issues surrounding Native American communities and justice.
- A Time to Kill - A courtroom drama revolving around racial tensions and justice.
- In the Heat of the Night - A murder mystery that brings race relations to the forefront.
- American History X - Delves into themes of racism and redemption.
- Hidden Figures - Highlights the contributions of African American women in NASA during the space race.
- Love & Basketball - Explores love and ambition against the backdrop of race and gender.
- Hotel Rwanda - About genocide and humanitarian efforts during a time of racial conflict.
- Belly - A drama focusing on inner-city struggles and identity.
- The Best Man - Explores themes of friendship and relationships within the African American community.
- The Black Candle - A documentary exploring the history of the African American experience.
- Sweetback's Baadasssss Song - One of the first films in the black exploitation genre addressing systemic issues.
- Crazy Rich Asians - Explores cultural clashes and the complexities of heritage and identity.
- The Hate U Give - Examines the impact of police violence on communities.
- Soul Food - Focuses on family dynamics and cultural identity within the African American experience.
- One Night in Miami - Imagines a pivotal meeting between notable African American figures discussing race and identity.
- Fences - A powerful drama centered on the struggles of an African American family.
- Black Panther - Explores themes of identity and activism within the African and African American communities.
- When They See Us - Based on the true story of the Central Park Five and systemic racism in the justice system.
- Shame - Focuses on social issues and the personal struggles of marginalized individuals.
- A Different World - A sitcom that focuses on African American college students and their experiences.
- The Wire - A gritty portrayal of life in Baltimore that addresses social issues and systemic racism.
- Loving - Based on the true story of an interracial couple fighting for their right to marry.
- The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of race, family, and the search for belonging.
- Just Mercy - A legal drama focusing on the fight against systemic racism in the justice system.
- Straight Outta Compton - Chronicles the rise of the hip-hop group N.W.A in the context of racial societal issues.
- Boys n the Hood - A coming-of-age drama addressing the struggles of African American youth.
- The Greatest Showman - While a musical, it touches on themes of acceptance and diversity.
- Green Book - Follows an unlikely friendship amidst racial tensions in the 1960s.
- The 13th - A documentary about race, justice, and mass incarceration in the U.S.
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- The Hate U Give - Explores themes of racial injustice and police violence.
- Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of a young man killed by police in Oakland.
- When They See Us - Chronicles a notorious case of wrongful conviction and systemic racism.
- American Skin - Focuses on a father seeking justice for his son after a police shooting.
- Selma - Details the civil rights movement's fight for equality and justice.
- 12 Years a Slave - Addresses racial injustice and the brutal realities of slavery.
- Black Lives Matter: A Struggle for a Movement - Documents the grassroots movement against police violence.
- Do the Right Thing - Explores racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood.
- The Central Park Five - Revisits the wrongful convictions of five Black teenagers.
- Sorry to Bother You - A surreal take on race and capitalism in a corporate context.
- Just Mercy - Focuses on the fight for justice within the legal system.
- Blindspotting - Explores themes of race and identity in modern America.
- The 13th - Documentary about race, justice, and mass incarceration in the U.S.
- Get Out - A horror story that serves as an allegory for race relations.
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- The Fosters - Deals with modern family issues including race and acceptance.
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- American History X - Explores narrative around racism and redemption.
- The Night Of - Crime drama that highlights systemic flaws in the justice system.
- Dear White People - A satirical look at race relations on a college campus.
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- The Wire - Examines social and political themes through the lens of crime.
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- In the Heat of the Night - Classic film addressing racial tension in law enforcement.
- Friday - A comedy that addresses racial and cultural issues in a light-hearted way.
- Selma, Lord, Selma - Details a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement.
- The Hate U Give (Film) - Adaptation of the novel dealing with race and activism.
- Time: The Kalief Browder Story - Documents the life of a teen affected by the criminal justice system.
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Focuses on gentrification and cultural displacement.
- Panther - A historical drama about the Black Panther Party.
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- Blind Justice - A gritty examination of crime and justice from multiple perspectives.
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- The Long Walk - Focuses on the struggles of marginalized communities.
- Crown Heights - Based on the wrongful conviction of an innocent man.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - A documentary focusing on the history of the Black Panthers.
- Beats - Explores culture and personal struggles within the backdrop of music.
- Belly - Covers crime and societal issues in urban environments.
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