Als je genoten hebt van 'Saving Onome' (2024) en op zoek bent naar vergelijkbare films of series, dan ben je hier aan het juiste adres. In dit artikel vind je 10 titels die dezelfde emotionele diepte, spanning of thema's delen. Of je nu houdt van drama, actie of hartverwarmende verhalen, deze selectie biedt iets voor iedereen.

The Color Purple (1985)
Beschreibung: A moving narrative of a woman's journey to self-empowerment and liberation from oppression in the early 20th century.
Fakt: The film was adapted from Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name.


Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Beschreibung: A poignant tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the deep bond between a mentor and a protégé in the world of boxing.
Fakt: The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.


Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Beschreibung: An inspiring story of a young girl's determination to succeed in a national spelling bee, overcoming societal and personal challenges.
Fakt: The film was praised for its positive portrayal of African American culture and education.


The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Beschreibung: A powerful story of perseverance and hope, focusing on a father's struggle to provide for his son despite overwhelming challenges.
Fakt: The film is inspired by the real-life story of Chris Gardner, who went from homelessness to becoming a successful stockbroker.


The Blind Side (2009)
Beschreibung: This heartwarming tale showcases the transformative power of kindness and support, as a young man finds a new family and purpose.
Fakt: The movie is based on the true story of Michael Oher, who became an NFL player with the help of his adoptive family.


The Help (2011)
Beschreibung: A story of courage and solidarity among African American maids in the 1960s, fighting for dignity and justice.
Fakt: The movie is based on Kathryn Stockett's bestselling novel of the same name.


The Impossible (2012)
Beschreibung: A gripping survival story that highlights human resilience and the strength of family bonds in the face of a natural disaster.
Fakt: The movie is based on the real-life experiences of a family during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.


Lion (2016)
Beschreibung: The film follows a young boy's journey of self-discovery and resilience, highlighting themes of family, identity, and overcoming adversity.
Fakt: The movie is based on the true story of Saroo Brierley, who used Google Earth to find his birth family after 25 years.


Queen of Katwe (2016)
Beschreibung: A young girl's rise from poverty to becoming a chess champion, emphasizing determination and the importance of mentorship.
Fakt: The film is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, who became a Woman Candidate Master in chess.


Hidden Figures (2016)
Beschreibung: Celebrates the untold story of African American women mathematicians who played a crucial role in NASA's space missions.
Fakt: The film is based on the non-fiction book by Margot Lee Shetterly, highlighting the contributions of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson.
