Most Similar Movies to A Small Act (2010)


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I Am Because We Are (2008), Hoop Dreams (1994), Small Wonders (1995), God Grew Tired of Us (2006), Waiting for Superman (2010), Born Into Brothels (2004), Emmanuel's Gift (2005) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

I Am Because We Are (2008)

I Am Because We Are (2008)

8.1/10 Documentary

A look into the lives of Malawi's 1 million plus orphans in the wake of the AIDS pandemic. It offers hope and real solutions to the challenges that people face living in extreme poverty.

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Hoop Dreams (1994)

Hoop Dreams (1994)

8.3/10 Documentary, Drama

A film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.

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Small Wonders (1995)

Small Wonders (1995)

8.0/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Allan Miller profiles Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras, who teaches children at the East Harlem Violin Program.

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God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

7.9/10 Documentary

Four boys from Sudan embark on a journey to America after years of wandering Sub-Saharan Africa in search of safety.

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Waiting for Superman (2010)

Waiting for Superman (2010)

7.5/10 Documentary

An examination of the current state of education in America today.

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Born Into Brothels (2004)

Born Into Brothels (2004)

7.2/10 Documentary, Biography

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

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Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

8.2/10 Documentary

This documentary tells the story of 27-year-old Ghanaian Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, born with a deformed leg. The disabled are often disdained or even murdered at birth in Africa, but Emmanuel is determined to be a part of society. After receiving a bicycle, thanks to a grant for handicapped athletes, Emmanuel rides across Ghana, challenging stereotypes in the process. Emmanuel travels to America to receive a prosthetic leg and spreads awareness of human rights for the disabled everywhere he goes.

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Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World (2003)

Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World (2003)

7.2/10 Documentary, Gay & Lesbian

Documentary presenting the realities of coming out in lesser developed countries.

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Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019)

Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019)

10.0/10 Documentary

The extraordinary life journey of one of Hollywood's most unlikely heroes, Danny Trejo.

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We Are Together (2006)

We Are Together (2006)

9.2/10 Documentary, Music

This U.K.-produced HBO documentary covers the spread of AIDS in South Africa, focusing on an orphanage called Agape, founded by one "Grandma" Zodwa Mqadi. The story centers on the local children's choir as they rehearse for a trip to England, and follows the Moya family as they struggle with the disease, which has plagued the region. Notable names such as Lorraine Bracco, Alicia Keys, Paul Simon and Kanye West appear as themselves to help carry the narrative along.

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Undefeated (2011)

Undefeated (2011)

7.7/10 Documentary

Chronicles three underprivileged students from inner-city Memphis and their volunteer coach who tries to help them beat the odds on and off the field.

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Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)

Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)

7.4/10 Documentary

Lost Boys of Sudan is a feature-length documentary that follows two Sudanese refugees on an extraordinary journey from Africa to America. Orphaned as young boys in one of Africa's cruelest civil wars, Peter Dut and Santino Chuor survived lion attacks and militia gunfire to reach a refugee camp in Kenya along with thousands of other children. From there, remarkably, th...Read all

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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)

7.4/10 Documentary

Interviews, archival footage, and filmed performances highlight the role of music in the South African struggle against apartheid.

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Trouble the Water (2008)

Trouble the Water (2008)

7.4/10 Documentary

A redemptive tale of an aspiring rap artist surviving failed levees and her own troubled past and seizing a chance for a new beginning.

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Paper Clips (2004)

Paper Clips (2004)

7.2/10 Documentary, War

Students at a middle school in rural Tennessee collect paper clips to represent victims of the Holocaust.

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On the Ropes (1999)

On the Ropes (1999)

7.1/10 Documentary

The story of three young boxers and their coach who is determined to guide them in a positive direction in and out of the ring.

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Night School (2016)

Night School (2016)

6.7/10 Documentary

A documentary about three students determined to graduate from their high school in Indianapolis, despite the fact that the institution has one of the lowest graduation rates in the country.

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Changing the Game (2019)

Changing the Game (2019)

10.0/10 Gay & Lesbian, Documentary, Sports & Fitness

Journeying into the lives of three high school athletes, Sarah, Andraya, and Mack, at different stages of their athletic seasons, personal lives, and their unique paths as transgender teens.

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