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10 Best Movies Like River Mamma

If you loved River Mamma, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is g...

#2
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#3
Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal

2009★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement...

#4
Beach Rats

Beach Rats

2017★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On the outskirts of Brooklyn, Frankie, an aimless teenager, suffocates under the oppressive glare cast by his family and a toxic group of delinquent friends. Struggling with his ow...

#5
Bob Marley: One Love

Bob Marley: One Love

2024★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to become the most famous reggae musician in the world....

#6
Cowboys

Cowboys

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Mamma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Troy and his young transgender son Joe are on the run from his conservative mother in the Montana wilderness, with a detective in hot pursuit....

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