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

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

What Maisie Knew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

Child's Play
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil a...

All Together Now
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?...

Starving in Suburbia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...

Ladybird Ladybird
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Defiant for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refuge...