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10 Best Movies Like River Niger, Black Mother

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

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#1
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2020★ 6.4

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

Owen, a young man is dissatisfied with his life. He heads into the forest to escape and learns a lot during his time there....

#2
Return

Return

★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Niger, Black Mother for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Eyüp decides to cross mount Ararat looking for his aunt in Yerevan after following a madman's words. His aunt has also been expecting someone to come from behind this mount for man...

#3
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2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Niger, Black Mother for fans of Romance. 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...

#4
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

1992★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Niger, Black Mother for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Cooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help....

#5
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Return

1975★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Niger, Black Mother for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Return is a methodical construction of the approach of an individual towards an unseen goal, which assumes metaphorical significance. Viola moves toward the camera/viewer, pausing ...

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2023★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to River Niger, Black Mother for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

"Behind every strong man is a strong woman!", Mumine shouts as her husband is arrested. She has 4 children, she's in her mid-30s, and she's the wife of a Crimean Tatar political pr...