Movies Like Ethnic Migration
If you liked Ethnic Migration, a movie directed by Monet Roy Saha, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Fast Food Nation (2006)
★ 6/10A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.
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Riff-Raff (1991)
★ 6.7/10Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. Working conditions are poor and most of the men are working under aliases, due to immigration status and to not conflict with…
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Life Is Sweet (1991)
★ 7/10Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is…
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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)
★ 6/10When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
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House of Sand and Fog (2003)
★ 7.1/10Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict…
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My Family (1995)
★ 7.4/10Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930s. They…
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Spanglish (2004)
★ 6.1/10Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her…
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Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
★ 7.3/10Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American…
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Limelight (1952)
★ 7.9/10A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
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Skin (2009)
★ 6.4/10Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
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Game of Love (2022)
★ 6.1/10Follows Vivien and Roy as their love story continues and leads them to Roy’s childhood home in Sicily to prepare for the sale of the family estate. During the visit, a mysterious woman arrives and befriends Vivien…
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Night Always Comes (2025)
★ 6.1/10Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.
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The Nest (2020)
★ 6.1/10Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban…
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It's a Free World... (2007)
★ 6.6/10Working-class Angie, sacked from a recruitment agency for bad public behaviour, teams up with her flatmate to run a similar business from their kitchen. With immigrants desperate for work, the opportunities are…
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The Visitor (2008)
★ 7.1/10A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
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Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (2017)
★ 7.6/10Comic Hasan Minhaj of "The Daily Show" shares personal stories about racism, immigrant parents, prom night horrors and more in this stand-up special.
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Hands of Stone (2016)
★ 6.6/10The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
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Lowlife (2017)
★ 6.1/10The sordid lives of an addict, an ex-con, and a luchador collide when an organ harvesting caper goes very, very wrong.
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How to Be a Latin Lover (2017)
★ 6.9/10An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.
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Afterlife of the Party (2021)
★ 6.7/10A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.