Most Similar Movies to Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)


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The Butler (2013), Selma (2014), Te Ata (2016), Miral (2010), Loving (2016), A United Kingdom (2016), Harriet (2019) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Butler (2013)

The Butler (2013)

7.2/10 Drama, Biography

As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.

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Selma (2014)

Selma (2014)

7.5/10 Drama, Biography, History

A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.

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Te Ata (2016)

Te Ata (2016)

6.8/10 Biography, Drama, History

Te Ata set her sights on Broadway and what she thought was her life's dream. Audition after audition she was rejected and began to wonder if she was cut out for the bright lights.

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Miral (2010)

Miral (2010)

6.2/10 Drama, History

A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.

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Loving (2016)

Loving (2016)

7.0/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Court's historic 1967 decision.

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A United Kingdom (2016)

A United Kingdom (2016)

6.8/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.

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Harriet (2019)

Harriet (2019)

6.6/10 Action, Biography, Drama, History

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

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Where Hands Touch (2018)

Where Hands Touch (2018)

6.3/10 Romance, Drama, History

A rites of passage story of a bi-racial teen struggling for survival in Nazi Germany.

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

5.6/10 Drama, Music, Biography, History

Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she has a tumultuous affair.

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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)

8.9/10 Drama

A 110-year-old former Louisiana slave (Cicely Tyson) reminisces about her life and society from the Civil War to germinating civil rights.

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Gandhi (1982)

Gandhi (1982)

8.0/10 Drama, Biography, History

Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.

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Amazing Grace (2006)

Amazing Grace (2006)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama, History, Romance

The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.

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Marshall (2017)

Marshall (2017)

7.2/10 Biography, Crime, Drama, History

The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

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On the Basis of Sex (2018)

On the Basis of Sex (2018)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.

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Adanggaman (2000)

Adanggaman (2000)

6.8/10 Drama, History

In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy tribesmen to sell to the European slave traders. When his village falls prey to one of Adanggaman's attacks, Ossei manages to escape, but his family is murdered except for his c...Read all

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Blame It on Fidel (2006)

Blame It on Fidel (2006)

9.3/10 Drama, History

Anna must deal with losing her privileges when her well-off parents become leftist activists.

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My Father's War (2016)

My Father's War (2016)

5.0/10 Drama, War, History

Examining war and its effect on family. A son who has a strained relationship with his dad begins having vivid dreams that show him what his dad went through.

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Hidden Figures (2016)

Hidden Figures (2016)

7.8/10 Drama, Biography, History

The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.

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