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10 Best Movies Like Freedom

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

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#1
The Minister

The Minister

2011★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene ...

#2
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#3
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 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...

#4
The Passengers of the Night

The Passengers of the Night

2022★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and s...

#5
Fanny

Fanny

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

"Fanny" is the second part of the "Marseille trilogy", made by Marcel Pagnol with the generic name of "Marius, Fanny and César". Fanny falls in love and is abandoned by Marius. Now...

#6
The Divide

The Divide

2021★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Freedom for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Raf and Julie, a couple on the verge of breaking up, find themselves in an emergency ward bordering on collapse on the evening of a Parisian Yellow Vest protest. Their encounter wi...

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