Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Roots List

  • 12 Years a Slave - A powerful historical drama that depicts the harsh realities of slavery.
  • The Help - Explores racial tensions and the lives of African American maids in the 1960s.
  • Amistad - A historical film about a mutiny aboard a slave ship and the legal battle that followed.
  • Selma - Highlights a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement.
  • Roots: The Next Generations - A follow-up miniseries that continues the story of the Kinte family.
  • Malcolm X - A biographical film about the life and struggles of the civil rights leader.
  • The Butler - Follows a White House butler who served several presidents and witnessed the civil rights movement.
  • Black Panther - Explores themes of identity, heritage, and cultural pride in African history.
  • Hidden Figures - Tells the story of African American women mathematicians at NASA during the Space Race.
  • Django Unchained - A revenge-driven narrative set against the backdrop of American slavery.
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - A miniseries chronicling the life of an African American woman from slavery to the civil rights movement.
  • If Beale Street Could Talk - A poignant story about love and injustice in 1970s America.
  • The Color Purple - A tale of resilience and empowerment of African American women in the early 20th century.
  • 12 Years a Slave: The Companion Book - Companion material that offers deeper insight into the themes of the film and slavery.
  • The Underground Railroad - A limited series that follows the harrowing journey of a young enslaved woman.
  • Freedom Summer - A documentary exploring the civil rights movement's efforts in Mississippi.
  • Just Mercy - The story of a lawyer fighting for the rights of a wrongly convicted man.
  • The New Negroes - A show discussing the legacy of African American culture and its evolution.
  • A Raisin in the Sun - A classic that explores African American aspirations and struggles in 1950s Chicago.
  • The Long Walk Home - Depicts the Montgomery Bus Boycott through the lens of two women.
  • Get on Up - A biographical film about the life of James Brown and the socio-political context of his time.
  • The Hate U Give - A contemporary exploration of race relations and activism.
  • American History X - Addresses racism and its consequences in American society.
  • Bessie - A biopic about legendary blues singer Bessie Smith and her impact on music.
  • Crown Heights - The story of a wrongful conviction and the fight for justice.
  • Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America - A documentary providing a historical overview of racism in the U.S.
  • The Black Candle - A documentary focused on the history and culture of African Americans.
  • Eve's Bayou - A coming-of-age film set in the 1960s that addresses family and community dynamics.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of belonging and gentrification within the African American community.
  • Mudbound - Explores race and inequality in the post-WWII American South.
  • The Photograph - A romantic drama that also touches on themes of legacy and family.
  • The Spook Who Sat by the Door - A film that centers on a Black man who becomes a CIA agent and uses his position to assist his community.
  • Barbershop - A film centered around a barbershop in a Black community, discussing broader social issues.
  • The 24th - A historical drama about the African American soldiers of the 24th Infantry Regiment.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - A true story of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
  • Fruitvale Station - Based on the true story of Oscar Grant, addressing issues of police violence.
  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Explores the life of Henrietta Lacks and the implications of her cells on medical research.
  • The Red Line - A limited series that explores the impact of race in America through interlocking stories.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - A coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement.
  • One Night in Miami - Imagines a meeting between iconic figures in the civil rights movement.

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# Nume An Țară Genuri Voturi IMDb Evaluare IMDb Tip Stare CBFC
1 2013 United Kingdom 788712 8.1 Movie HD
2
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 United States of America 529611 8.1 Movie HD
3
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 99336 7.5 Movie HD PG-13
4
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
202 min
1992 United States of America 111511 7.7 Movie HD PG-13
5
Black Panther
Black Panther
135 min
2018 United States of America 912730 7.3 Movie HD PG-13
6
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
127 min
2016 United States of America 290609 7.8 Movie HD
7 2012 United States of America 1890210 8.5 Movie HD R
8 2018 United States of America 55195 7.1 Movie HD
9 1985 United States of America 104527 7.7 Movie HD
10
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad
58 min
Sezoane 1 Episoade 10
2021 United States of America 9587 7.4 Serie Încheiat TV-MA
11
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
137 min
2019 United States of America 85047 7.6 Movie HD
12
Get on Up
Get on Up
139 min
2014 United States of America 27307 6.9 Movie HD PG-13
13
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
133 min
2018 United States of America 43836 7.5 Movie HD
14 1998 United States of America 1276160 8.5 Movie HD R
15
Bessie
Bessie
107 min
2015 United States of America 5120 6.7 Movie HD
16
Crown Heights
Crown Heights
96 min
2017 United States of America 3128 6.7 Movie HD
17 2019 United States of America 23152 7.2 Movie HD
18
Mudbound
Mudbound
135 min
2017 United States of America 57691 7.4 Movie HD R
19
The Photograph
The Photograph
106 min
2020 United States of America 6716 6.1 Movie HD
20
Barbershop
Barbershop
102 min
2002 United States of America 35878 6.4 Movie HD PG-13
21 2006 United States of America 624033 8 Movie HD PG-13
22 2013 United States of America 92261 7.5 Movie HD
23 2017 United States of America 4276 6.4 Movie HD
24
The Red Line
The Red Line
45 min
Sezoane 1 Episoade 7
2019 1224 6 Serie Încheiat
25 2008 United States of America 29809 7.2 Movie HD PG-13
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