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Movies Like In Our Prime

If you liked In Our Prime (2022), a drama movie directed by Park Dong-hun, 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.

  1. 1Stand and Deliver

    Stand and Deliver (1988)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into…

  2. 2Pi

    Pi (1998)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.

  3. 3The Net

    The Net (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.

  4. 4Good Will Hunting

    Good Will Hunting (1997)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama

    Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.

  5. 5Dangerous Minds

    Dangerous Minds (1995)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Former Marine Louanne Johnson lands a gig teaching in a pilot program for bright but underachieving teens at a notorious inner-city high school. After having a terrible first day, she decides she must throw decorum to…

  6. 6Hidden Figures

    Hidden Figures (2016)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of…

  7. 7Doubt

    Doubt (2008)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.

  8. 8Silmido

    Silmido (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of…

  9. 9Detachment

    Detachment (2011)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of…

  10. 10A Little Princess

    A Little Princess (1995)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama

    When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who…

  11. 11Boys Town

    Boys Town (1938)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded into making…

  12. 12Miracle: Letters to the President

    Miracle: Letters to the President (2021)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    Dreaming of making a way station for his sister and the villagers who have no choice but to commute along the dangerous train tracks every day, Joon-kyung sends many letters to the President, but with no reply. Ra-hee…

  13. 13The Spy Gone North

    The Spy Gone North (2018)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.

  14. 14The Imitation Game

    The Imitation Game (2014)

    ★ 8/10Also drama

    Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and…

  15. 15The Children's Hour

    The Children's Hour (1961)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.

  16. 16The Good Lie

    The Good Lie (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a…

  17. 17Children...

    Children... (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    On March 26, 1991, five boys set off to the mountain to go frog hunting and never come back to their family. While a documentary producer, detective and professor try to solve the mystery of the incident, one of the…

  18. 18Thread of Lies

    Thread of Lies (2014)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    Cheon-ji's unexpected suicide causes her mother Hyeon-sook and older sister Man-ji to be moved into another apartment. Tracking down clues from school, Man-ji discovers that Cheon-ji's best friend Hwa-yeon is behind…

  19. 19X+Y

    X+Y (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    Struggling to connect with those around him, a teenage math prodigy trains for the International Mathematical Olympiad, where a budding romance with a fellow contestant breaks through his emotional walls and teaches…

  20. 20Armageddon Time

    Armageddon Time (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequality and prejudice.

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