Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Nowhere in Africa List
- The Poisonwood Bible - Explores themes of cultural clash and the impact of Western ideals on African societies.
- The Last King of Scotland - Shares a setting in Africa during political upheaval, focusing on personal and cultural challenges.
- Out of Africa - Tells the story of a woman's life in Africa, highlighting love, loss, and cultural encounters.
- Blood Diamond - Focuses on the struggles in Africa, highlighting personal stories against a backdrop of conflict.
- Hotel Rwanda - Dramatizes the horrors of war in Africa and the personal stories amidst the humanitarian crisis.
- Black Panther - Celebrates African culture and heritage alongside themes of identity and displacement.
- The Constant Gardener - Explores Western perspectives in Africa and the quest for truth among personal struggles.
- Even the Rain - Examines colonialism and exploitation in a modern context within South America, similar themes apply.
- Tsotsi - Focuses on redemption and humanity in an African setting, exploring personal journeys.
- The African Queen - An adventure in Africa that intertwines personal relationships with themes of survival.
- A Dry White Season - Explores apartheid-era South Africa, focusing on personal stories against a political backdrop.
- City of God - Depicts struggles in a different culture with a strong focus on personal lives amidst chaos.
- The Kite Runner - Explores personal growth and redemption against a backdrop of cultural and historical challenges.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on personal struggle and resilience, though set in a different cultural context.
- Lost in Africa - Delves into the journey and experiences of expatriates in Africa.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary exploring the impact of a cultural figure within a specific locale.
- The Breadwinner - An animated tale set in Afghanistan, focusing on a girl's struggle for survival and identity.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Celebrates ingenuity and resilience within a challenging African setting.
- 12 Years a Slave - Dramatizes historical suffering and identity struggles, echoing personal and cultural themes.
- Life Is Beautiful - A story of love and survival in desperate circumstances, which resonates on a personal level.
- The Queen of Katwe - An inspiring tale of personal triumph in a challenging African environment.
- The Last Face - Explores global humanitarian crises and personal struggles in a war-torn African setting.
- Rising Sun - Explores themes of cultural differences and personal dilemmas in a modern setting.
- The Good Lie - Focuses on the journey of Sudanese refugees and their experiences in a foreign land.
- Munyurangabo - A poignant story set in post-genocide Rwanda, focusing on friendship and identity.
- The Last Safari - Explores the intersection of culture and exploration in the context of Africa.
- The White King - Explores a child's perspective during tumultuous political times, resonating with themes of displacement.
- The Forgotten Battle - Focuses on human stories set against larger historical conflicts.
- The Other Side of Hope - Explores themes of migration and personal struggles within a different cultural context.
- Welcome to Sarajevo - A war drama that explores human connection and moral dilemmas in conflict situations.
- Invictus - Focuses on personal stories of unity and identity in post-apartheid South Africa.
- The Zookeepers Wife - Explores resilience and survival during times of conflict within a historical context.
- Ravenous - Explores survival against adversity, though in a different contextual setting.
- The Help - Explores race relations and personal struggles within a specific cultural backdrop.
- The Intouchables - Highlights personal relationships amidst socio-economic divides, though set in a different culture.
- Wild - Focuses on personal journeys and healing against a backdrop of nature and self-discovery.
- The Pursuit - Explores personal growth in a culturally rich and challenging setting.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Last King of Scotland
123 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 206141 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
Out of Africa
161 min
|
1985 | United States of America | Drama | 93372 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
Blood Diamond
143 min
|
2006 | Germany | Drama | 626919 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
|
2004 | Italy | Drama | 392628 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Black Panther
135 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Action | 912328 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
The Constant Gardener
129 min
|
2005 | China | Drama | 156034 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
Tsotsi
94 min
|
2005 | South Africa | Crime | 32381 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
The African Queen
105 min
|
1952 | United Kingdom | Drama | 87621 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
A Dry White Season
107 min
|
1989 | United States of America | Drama | 6876 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
City of God
129 min
|
2002 | Brazil | Drama | 873057 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
The Kite Runner
128 min
|
2007 | China | Drama | 85329 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 623802 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Searching for Sugar Man
85 min
|
2012 | Sweden | Music | 76455 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
The Breadwinner
94 min
|
2017 | Canada | Drama | 30907 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
113 min
|
2019 | Malawi | Drama | 52576 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
12 Years a Slave
134 min
|
2013 | United Kingdom | Drama | 788515 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
Life Is Beautiful
116 min
|
1997 | Italy | Drama | 814720 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
The Last Face
130 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 5920 | 5 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Rising Sun
125 min
|
1993 | United States of America | Drama | 50384 | 6.3 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
The Good Lie
110 min
|
2014 | India | Drama | 35800 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
The White King
89 min
|
2016 | Hungary | Drama | 4856 | 5.5 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
The Forgotten Battle
126 min
|
2020 | Belgium | Action | 41685 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
The Other Side of Hope
101 min
|
2017 | Finland | Drama | 14845 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
Invictus
134 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 174611 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Ravenous
101 min
|
1999 | Czech Republic | Adventure | 46706 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
The Help
146 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 529514 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
The Intouchables
113 min
|
2011 | France | Drama | 1030680 | 8.5 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
Wild
115 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 146597 | 7.1 | Film | HD |