Movies like Conviction

North Country is a drama tackling the subject of sexual harassment in the workplace, inspired by the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States. Its themes match those of Conviction, centering around a strong-willed person standing against injustice and fighting for what's right.

Based on a true story, Erin Brockovich portrays a woman's fight against a power company accused of polluting a city's water supply. Like Conviction, audiences who appreciate tales of underdogs tackling legal battles against large adversaries will find this film equally compelling and inspirational.

Spotlight follows the true story of the Boston Globe's investigation into child abuse in the Catholic Church. Both Conviction and Spotlight showcase the power of determination and persistence in unveiling the truth, making it a fitting recommendation for anyone interested in justice-driven narratives.

Philadelphia deals with a man who is fired from his conservative law firm because he has AIDS. This legal battle against discrimination parallels the fight for justice in Conviction, offering a powerful commentary on equality, understanding, and standing up against prejudice.

The Insider is a tense, gripping thriller about a whistleblower in the tobacco industry and his conflict with corporate interests. Those who favor Conviction's underdog story of an individual challenging a powerful system will likely be drawn to this film's similar theme.

Just Mercy follows the story of a young lawyer, Bryan Stevenson, and his history-making battle for justice as he defends a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Fans of Conviction will find the themes of justice and the fight against a flawed legal system powerfully echoed here.

Starring John Travolta, this film delves into an environmental lawsuit that pits a small law firm against two large corporations. If the legal drama and pursuit of justice in Conviction captivated you, A Civil Action's similar themes on the courtroom struggle and its human element will resonate with you.

The Hurricane details the true story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongfully convicted of murder, and the people who fought to prove his innocence. Like Conviction, this film is a stirring portrayal of justice, resilience, and advocacy.