Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like White Material

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

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#1
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

1985★ 7.2

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

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiog...

#2
Origin

Origin

2023★ 6.4

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

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience....

#3
Sky

Sky

2015★ 6.2

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

A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband....

#4
Chocolat

Chocolat

1988★ 6.9

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

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy....

#5
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019★ 7.9

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

Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine....

#6
Skin

Skin

2009★ 6.4

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

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era....

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