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10 Best Movies Like Gentleman's Agreement

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

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#1
Passing

Passing

2021★ 6.3

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

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white....

#2
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

2011★ 7.0

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

A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matc...

#3
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945★ 7.5

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

In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: A...

#4
Avalon

Avalon

1990★ 6.7

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

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called pro...

#5
Harry & Son

Harry & Son

1984★ 5.8

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

Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackadaisical li...

#6
Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange

2014★ 6.3

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

After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on ...

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