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10 Best Movies Like Summer Thefts

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

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#1
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

#2
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#3
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

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

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#4
Skin

Skin

2009★ 6.4

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

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....

#5
True Colors

True Colors

1991★ 6.2

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

Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics....

#6
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

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