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

Cardboard Boxer
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

Farming
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger 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...

Hardball
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger 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...

El Chicano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger 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....

My Neighbor Adolf
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he starts an indepen...

Òlòtūré
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River Niger for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...