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10 Best Movies Like I Am Urban

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

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#1
Ill Manors

Ill Manors

2012★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Urban for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Ensemble film revolving around characters living in Forest Gate, London. Over the course of a few days, six inter-linking stories explore issues of drug use, prostitution and urban...

#2
State Property

State Property

2002★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Urban for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream....

#3
I.D.

I.D.

1995★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Urban for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Four policemen go undercover and infiltrate a gang of football hooligans hoping to route out their leaders. For one of the four, the line between 'job' and 'yob' becomes more uncle...

#4
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#5
Convict

Convict

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Urban for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his f...

#6
In the Blood

In the Blood

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I Am Urban for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible....

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