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

Knock on Any Door
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court....

King Creole
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Music & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the loc...

Talk to Me
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s....

White Lightning
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
An ex-con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring....

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Music & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to ...

Levity
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Respect for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspape...