Most Similar Movies to Take a Giant Step (1959)
If you are looking for movies like Take a Giant Step (1959), you might like movies tagged with keyword : drama, family, coming of age, race, social issues, teenager, identity, discrimination, america, 1950s, black protagonist, education, conflict, cultural differences, independent film, classic, black and white, urban life, psychological growth, social pressure .
Casa Grande (2014), Skin (2008), One Potato, Two Potato (1964), A Girl Like Grace (2015), Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969), My Man and I (1952), Emma Mae (1976) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Casa Grande (2014)
A teenager struggles to transcend the limitations of his upper middle-class life.
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Skin (2008)
A South African woman (Sophie Okonedo) appears to be black despite being born to white parents (Sam Neill, Alice Krige).
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One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960's. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed household is an improper place to raise the girl, the new husband fights for his parental rights in court, fighting against a judge who represents the prejudices of the era.
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A Girl Like Grace (2015)
Raised by her single mother (Garcelle Beauvais), a bullied 17-year-old (Ryan Destiny) seeks guidance from a new and savvy student (Meagan Good) at school.
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Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969)
An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together.
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My Man and I (1952)
In California, a Mexican-American is falsely accused of killing the farmer he was working for, after the racist farmer stiffed his immigrant employee with a bad check.
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Emma Mae (1976)
A Naive Country Girl from Mississippi comes to town with an aunt to the Big City. She takes up with her family and goes out with them and meets a guy. A loser, pill-popping head nothing who is involved with the local street gang. She Falls in love with him, but he gets arrested and goes to jail. With the $5K bail over his head, she tries a couple of ways both good and...Read all
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Urban Hymn (2015)
A social worker helps a young female offender who has a remarkable voice recognize her potential.
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Imitation of Life (1959)
An aspiring actress befriends a black widow, but trouble arises when the latter is rejected by her daughter, who tries to pass for white.
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Imitation of Life (1934)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business, but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
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Good Ol' Boy (2015)
Recently relocated from India, a 10-year-old boy must deal with his overbearing father pushing his Indian heritage on him every second of every day.
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Bar Bahar - In Between (2016)
Three Arab-Israeli women share an apartment in Tel Aviv and try to balance their traditions with the modern world.
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The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)
In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy McGuire) is frigid because of trying to make ends meet. His teenage daughter Reenie (Shirley Knight) is afraid of going out on dates, but eventually makes friends with a troubled Jewish b...Read all
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The Member of the Wedding (1952)
A boy steals a powerful magnet from a younger boy and gets him into all sorts of trouble.
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Baby Boy (2001)
This is the story of Jody, an unemployed young black man, who's been living with his mother for several years, even though he's got a child of his own. Romantically, he's having ...
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Chapter & Verse (2015)
A reformed gang leader returns to Harlem and takes a job delivering meals. When he meets and bonds with an older woman, the two of them discover there is hope and joy in their surroundings.
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Boyz n the Hood (1991)
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence and future prospects.
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Marty (1955)
A middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other.
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