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10 Best Movies Like December 20th

If you loved December 20th, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Rosa Parks Story

The Rosa Parks Story

2002★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of History & Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama....

#2
The Miniaturist

The Miniaturist

2017★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of History & Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman moves to live with her new husband in 17th century Amsterdam, but soon discovers that not everything is what it seems....

#3
The Conquest of Siberia

The Conquest of Siberia

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Ivan Demarin, a young officer of Peter the First’s new guards, follows the Tsar’s order and goes to the frontier town of Tobolsk, deep in the Siberian forest. There Ivan falls in l...

#4
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2017★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of History & Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s....

#5
The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

1979★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of TV Movie. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Summer of 1945. The salute of the Great Victory died down and the country is gradually returning to peaceful life. From "fire yes into the fire" a young reconnaissance commander Vo...

#6
Cheaters

Cheaters

2000★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to December 20th for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition....

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