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Movies like Kabul, Year Zero

The best movies like Kabul, Year Zero are Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), The Kite Runner (2007) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955). If Kabul, Year Zero hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995)

    Six incredible teens out-maneuver and defeat evil everywhere as the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, but this time the Power Rangers may have met their match when they face off with Ivan Ooze, the most sinister monster the galaxy has ever seen.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. The Kite Runner (2007)

    After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

    After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018)

    Ajatashatru Lavash Patel has lived all his life in a small Mumbai neighborhood tricking people with street magic and fakir stunts. He sets out on a journey to find his estranged father but instead gets dragged on a never-ending adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. 80 for Brady (2023)

    Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, discovering that it's never too late to live life to the fullest. Inspired by a true story.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

    A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. American Pastoral (2016)

    Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)

    The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and The Flash can stop it. But can they overcome their differences to thwart this enemy using the combined strength of their newly formed Justice League?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Legend of Everfree (2016)

    When Canterlot Highschool goes on a trip to Camp Everfree, they’re surprised to find a magical force is causing strange things to happen around camp. With the help of the Mane 6 and especially Sunset Shimmer, Twilight Sparkle must confront the dark “Midnight Sparkle” within herself and embrace her newfound magical abilities to save the camp.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Coyote Ugly (2000)

    Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. The "Coyotes" as they are affectionately called tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics, making Coyote Ugly the watering hole for guys on the prowl.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Gatlopp: Hell of a Game (2022)

    Four friends get together for a nostalgic evening of fun and games after a decade of absence, which takes a dark turn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Hulk Vs. (2009)

    Two stories featuring Marvel's anti-hero: .................. For ages, Odin has protected his kingdom of Asgard. But every winter, the All-Father must rest and regain his strength for one week. During this time, all of Asgard's foes try to claim the realm for their own, but they are always stopped by the mighty Thor. Loki, god of mischief, has kidnapped Dr. Bruce Banner and brought him to Asgard with the help of Amora the Enchantress. .................. Department H sends in Wolverine to track down a mysterious beast known by the US Military as the Hulk, who is rampaging across the Canadian wilderness. Surveying the extent of the damage to a destroyed town, Wolverine notices a toxic scent as well as the smell of gunpowder. He is then deployed to the wilderness to resume tracking the creature.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Dinner in America (2022)

    An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Flicka (2006)

    Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. The headstrong 16 year old then sets her mind to tame a mustang and prove to her father she can run the ranch. But when tragedy happens, it will take all the love and strength the family can muster to restore hope.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014)

    Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear that the truth in Mustafa's words will incite rebellion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Breadwinner (2017)

    A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)

    As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by relating stories of the first Green Lantern and several of Hal's comrades.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Giver (2014)

    In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)

    19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad – contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Ana (2020)

    Ana meets Rafa in a chance encounter and they embark on a road trip to try and save him from bankruptcy, or worse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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What are the best movies like Kabul, Year Zero?

The closest matches to Kabul, Year Zero are Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), The Kite Runner (2007) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Kabul, Year Zero?

Start with Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), the closest match to Kabul, Year Zero.

What is the highest-rated movie like Kabul, Year Zero?

Dinner in America (2022), rated 7.8/10 by 249 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Kabul, Year Zero?

80 for Brady (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Kabul, Year Zero?

Yes: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), The Kite Runner (2007) and Rebel Without a Cause (1955).

How are movies similar to Kabul, Year Zero chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Kabul, Year Zero, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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