Movies like A Cry in the Dark

20 movies like A Cry in the Dark, ordered by similarity : Aligarh(2015), On the Basis of Sex(2018), Shepherds and Butchers(2016), Marshall(2017), Conviction(2010), Breakthrough(2019), Custody(2016), The Sea Inside(2004), The Clan(2015), Lion(2016), Red Riding: 1983(2009), High Tide(1987) ...

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A Cry in the Dark

A mother whose child was killed in a dingo attack in the Australian Outback fights to prove her innocence when she is accused of murder.

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Aligarh

A gay, linguistic professor living in a small orthodox city must deal with the aftermath of a sting operation that puts his sexual orientation in front of the entire nation.

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On the Basis of Sex

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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Shepherds and Butchers

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

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Marshall

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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Conviction

A working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who has been wrongfully convicted of murder and has exhausted his chances to appeal his conviction through public defenders.

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Breakthrough

When her 14-year-old son drowns in a lake, a faithful mother prays for him to come back from the brink of death and be healed.

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Custody

The lives of three women are unexpectedly changed when they cross paths at a New York Family Court.

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The Sea Inside

The factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a thirty-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.

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The Clan

The true story of the Puccio Clan, a family who kidnapped and killed people in the 80s.

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Lion

A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

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Red Riding: 1983

The disappearance of a young girl leads a Yorkshire detective (David Morrissey) to believe that he may have helped convict the wrong man of murder three years earlier.

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High Tide

Story about a backup singer for an Elvis impersonator who re-enters her past when she leaves a tour in a small town and finds her daughter in a mobile home park.

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Picnic at Hanging Rock

In turn-of-the-century Australia, three young schoolgirls wander away from a school picnic and become lost in the bush.

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In the Fade

Katja's life collapses after the death of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge.

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Neerja

Neerja is the story of the courageous Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life while protecting the lives of 359 passengers on the Pan Am flight 73 in 1986. The flight was hijacked by a terrorist organization.

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The Dark Horse

A brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life.

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The Miracle Worker

The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.

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Becoming Astrid

Biopic of Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren, the author of numerous children's books and creator of Pippi Longstocking.

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Mask

A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

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Burke and Wills

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

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