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10 Best Movies Like The Border

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

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#1
Ashes in the Snow

Ashes in the Snow

2018★ 6.4

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

The coming-of-age tale of 16-year-old Lina Vilkas who is deported to Siberia amid Stalin's reign of terror in the Baltic region during WWII. An aspiring artist, she secretly docume...

#2
Panther

Panther

1995★ 6.3

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

In this sprawling, fictionalized history of the Black Panthers, 1960s Oakland becomes a war zone as the Panthers battle for the right to exist....

#3
Plan A

Plan A

2021★ 6.2

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

Germany 1945, Max, a Jewish Holocaust survivor, meets a radical group of Jewish resistance fighters, who, like him, lost all hope for their future after they were robbed of their e...

#4
The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

2013★ 5.9

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

In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus...

#5
Adventures of a Mathematician

Adventures of a Mathematician

2021★ 6.2

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

The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while help...

#6
The Edge of Love

The Edge of Love

2008★ 6.2

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

When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the last thing they expect is to bump into Dylan's childhood sweetheart Vera. Despite ...

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