Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Yankee Boys

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

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#1
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#2
Fast Charlie

Fast Charlie

2023★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yankee Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out....

#3
Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

2014★ 6.6

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

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Ang...

#4
Empire

Empire

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Yankee Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this wil...

#5
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#6
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

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

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

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