Top 10 awesome movies like Precious that you will enjoy watching

You just finished watching Precious and you can't get over how good this movie was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar movies which are created by the likes of Lee Daniels, Gabourey Sidibe and MoNique . Here goes the list -

Bastard Out of Carolina
Things to Come
Queen to Play
Simon & the Oaks
An Education
North Country
Higher Ground
Phoebe in Wonderland
The Last Sin Eater
Sleepwalking

1. Bastard Out of Carolina

   A mother and daughter find their lives adversely affected when a new man enters the picture. Will their family ever be what they expect?

   This movie, created by Anjelica Huston, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Ron Eldard, scores 7.4 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

2. Things to Come

   A philosophy teacher soldiers through the death of her mother, getting fired from her job, and dealing with a husband who is cheating on her.

   This movie, created by Mia Hansen-Løve, Isabelle Huppert and André Marcon, scores 7.0 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Directv and Hulu.

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3. Queen to Play

   Middle-aged chambermaid Hélène's newfound obsession with the game of chess leads her to seek the tutelage of a reclusive American expat, transforming both of their ho-hum lives in the ...

   This movie, created by Caroline Bottaro, Sandrine Bonnaire and Kevin Kline, scores 6.9 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Apple Itunes.

4. Simon & the Oaks

   Two boys come of age in Sweden during World War II.

   This movie, created by Lisa Ohlin, Bill Skarsgård and Helen Sjöholm, scores 6.5 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Tubi Tv.

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5. An Education

   A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.

   This movie, created by Lone Scherfig, Carey Mulligan and Olivia Williams, scores 7.3 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Fandangonow and Youtube.

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6. North Country

   A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

   This movie, created by Niki Caro, Charlize Theron and Thomas Curtis, scores 7.3 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Tubi Tv.

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7. Higher Ground

   A chronicle of one woman's lifelong struggle with her faith.

   This movie, created by Vera Farmiga, Joshua Leonard and Norbert Leo Butz, scores 6.2 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

   You can watch this on Google Play Movies, Apple Itunes, Vudu, Youtube, Fandangonow, Amazon Video and Directv.

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8. Phoebe in Wonderland

   Confounded by her clashes with the seemingly rule-obsessed world, a troubled young girl seeks enlightenment from her unconventional drama teacher.

   This movie, created by Daniel Barnz, Felicity Huffman and Patricia Clarkson, scores 7.1 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

9. The Last Sin Eater

   In seeking her own redemption from the man of whom she is most afraid, ten-year-old Cadi Forbes discovers a secret sin haunting her community of Welsh immigrants in 1850s Appalachia.

   This movie, created by Michael Landon Jr., Louise Fletcher and Henry Thomas, scores 5.6 on IMDb.

   Genres - Drama

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10. Sleepwalking

    The drama follows a 12-year-old girl's struggle to come to terms with her mother's abandonment.

    This movie, created by Bill Maher, Nick Stahl and AnnaSophia Robb, scores 6.1 on IMDb.

    Genres - Drama

    You can watch this on Tubi Tv.

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