The Birth of a Nation Similar Movies • FlixPatrol

Free State of Jones

Movie | United States | 06/24/2016 | Drama | Civil War

True Civil War era story about a white Southerner who falls for a slave and consequently rebels against the Confederacy.

6.9/10

47%

244

Emperor

Movie | United States | 03/27/2020 | Drama | Civil War

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.

67%

542

Lincoln

Movie | United States | 11/16/2012 | Biography | Civil War

A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th Presidents tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

7.4/10

89%

1,233

Field of Lost Shoes

Movie | United States | 03/30/2015 | War | Civil War

A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.

5.8/10

Hell on the Border

Movie | United States | 12/13/2019 | Biography | Civil War

This epic, action-packed Western tells the incredible true story of Bass Reeves, the first black marshal in the Wild West. Having escaped from slavery after the Civil War, he arrives in Arkansas seeking a job with the law. To prove himself, he must hunt down a deadly outlaw with the help of a grizzled journeyman. As he chases the criminal deeper into the Cherokee Nation, Reeves must not only dodge bullets, but severe discrimination in hopes of earning his star--and cement his place as a cowboy legend.

4.6/10

40%

977

Green Book

Movie | United States | 11/21/2018 | Drama | Racism

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.

8.2/10

77%

4,698

Manchester by the Sea

After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.

7.8/10

96%

619

Beautiful Boy

Chronicles meth addiction and recovery through the eyes of a father who watches his son as he struggles with the disease.

7.3/10

67%

1,147

Finch

On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it means to be human.

7.0/10

73%

68,561

Roma

In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

7.7/10

96%

CODA

As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.

8.0/10

94%

21,122

Palmer

After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to put his life back together—and forms an unlikely bond with Sam, an outcast boy from a troubled home. But Eddie's past threatens to ruin his new life and family.

7.2/10

72%

46,253

The Unforgivable

Released from prison into a society that won't forgive her past, a woman seeks redemption by searching for the sister she left behind.

7.1/10

38%

16,734

The Devil All the Time

In Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family.

7.1/10

64%

8,241

The Fallout

Bolstered by new friendships forged under sudden and tragic circumstances, high schooler Vada begins to reinvent herself, while re-evaluating her relationships with her family, friends and her view of the world. Moving away from her comfortable family routine, she starts taking chances with a series of quicksilver decisions that test her own boundaries and push her in new directions. As she spends more time with Mia, they grow closer, and Vada slowly redefines herself through their shared experiences, leading her further away from that day and closer to living her life in the now.

7.0/10

93%

31,075