# Movies like Cry Freedom

> Films most similar to Cry Freedom (1987) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/cry-freedom-1987/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[Chaplin](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/chaplin-1992/)** (1992) — ★ 7.4 · 1,204 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[A Bridge Too Far](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-bridge-too-far-1977/)** (1977) — ★ 7.2 · 926 votes · bittersweet, epic, slow-burn
- **[Shadowlands](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/shadowlands-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 6.9 · 306 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[Gandhi](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gandhi-1982/)** (1982) — ★ 7.6 · 2,494 votes · bittersweet, epic, tender
- **[Magic](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/magic-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 6.8 · 320 votes · dread, gut-punch, paranoid
- **[Born on the Fourth of July](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/born-on-the-fourth-of-july-1989/)** (1989) — ★ 7.0 · 1,875 votes · bittersweet, gut-punch, outsider
- **[Manhattan Murder Mystery](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/manhattan-murder-mystery-1993/)** (1993) — ★ 7.3 · 1,174 votes · bittersweet, playful, tender
- **[A Shot in the Dark](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-shot-in-the-dark-1964/)** (1964) — ★ 7.2 · 639 votes · comfort-cult, playful
- **[A Matter of Loaf and Death](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-matter-of-loaf-and-death-2008/)** (2008) — ★ 7.4 · 600 votes · cozy, playful
- **[The Thin Man](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-thin-man-1934/)** (1934) — ★ 7.5 · 531 votes · cozy, playful, tender
- **[Oliver!](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/oliver-1968/)** (1968) — ★ 7.0 · 478 votes · bittersweet, cozy, playful
- **[Aloha Scooby-Doo!](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/aloha-scooby-doo-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 7.1 · 455 votes · cozy, playful

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