Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Lilly

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

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#1
Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth

1954★ 7.0

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

At New Mexico's Empire Zinc mine, Mexican-American workers protest the unsafe work conditions and unequal wages compared to their Anglo counterparts. Ramon Quintero helps organize ...

#2
Suffragette

Suffragette

2015★ 7.2

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

Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brut...

#3
Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

2004★ 6.8

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

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote....

#4
The Safety of Objects

The Safety of Objects

2002★ 6.5

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

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

#5
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

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

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#6
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

1999★ 6.5

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

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat ou...

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