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

Farming
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

Hardball
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

Hands of Stone
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives....

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

Imperial Dreams
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Ang...

Skin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cry Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....