
10 Best Movies Like Common
If you loved Common, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Siberian Education
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The onl...

Mob Town
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the...

Above the Rim
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now empl...

The Bygone
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When a young rancher crosses paths with a Lakota girl from a nearby reservation, her mysterious disappearance sparks a search that uncovers a harrowing past and hints at a dire fut...

Knock on Any Door
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court....

Fast Charlie
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Common for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out....