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10 Best Movies Like Hommage à Kunta Kinté

If you loved Hommage à Kunta Kinté, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Way Back

The Way Back

2019★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence per...

#2
12

12

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#3
Naai Sekar Returns

Naai Sekar Returns

2022★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Naai Sekar, who decides to make money by kidnapping dogs, learns about his pet dog which was taken away from their family during his childhood. Can he rescue his dog, which is cons...

#4
The Way Back

The Way Back

2024★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Year of Return is an initiative of the government of Ghana that is intended to encourage African diasporans to come to Africa to settle and invest in the continent. This film ...

#5
HIM

HIM

2025★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After suffering a potentially career-ending brain trauma, Cameron Cade receives a lifeline when his hero, legendary eight-time Championship quarterback and cultural megastar Isaiah...

#6
Paradise and Back

Paradise and Back

1964★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hommage à Kunta Kinté for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tonnemann lives in one of the wooden sheds at the far end of Islands Brygge, close to Copenhagen's landfill site. But in 1928, he wants to leave this environment behind – to go whe...