Movies Like Come Back, Africa

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Invictus

2009·2h 14m·★ 7.3·Clint Eastwood

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Parasite

2019·2h 13m·★ 8.5·Bong Joon Ho

Themes: domestic worker, working class

Perfect Days

2023·2h 4m·★ 7.9·Wim Wenders

Themes: working class, slice of life

Sarafina!

1992·1h 57m·★ 6.4·Darrell James Roodt

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Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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Platoon

1986·2h·★ 8.0·Oliver Stone

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anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie

2013·1h 39m·★ 7.3·Tatsuyuki Nagai

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Seance on a Wet Afternoon

1964·1h 56m·★ 7.5·Bryan Forbes

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Rosetta

1999·1h 35m·★ 7.4·Jean-Pierre Dardenne

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Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005·1h 32m·★ 7.4·George Clooney

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The Defiant Ones

1958·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kramer

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Revolutionary Road

2008·1h 59m·★ 7.3·Sam Mendes

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Gods and Monsters

1998·1h 45m·★ 7.3·Bill Condon

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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?

1932·1h 14m·★ 6.6·Slatan Dudow

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The Replacement

2021·1h 58m·★ 6.4·Óscar Aibar

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Lady Caliph

1970·1h 36m·★ 5.7·Alberto Bevilacqua

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How Good Is Come Back, Africa?

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