Movies like Promised Land

This gripping biographical film features Julia Roberts as Erin Brockovich, an assertive legal assistant who takes on a power corporation accused of contaminating a city's water supply. Like Promised Land, it delves into environmental issues and the David vs. Goliath struggle between local communities and big businesses.

Syriana presents a complex narrative that unravels the politics of oil, and the global influence big oil companies hold. Those interested in the interplay between energy companies and individual ethics, akin to Promised Land, will find this film thought-provoking.

George Clooney stars as a 'fixer' for a prestigious law firm, uncovering a deadly cover-up involving agricultural products in this tense legal thriller. Similar to Promised Land, it explores the moral conflicts that unfold in the face of corporate malfeasance.

This documentary led by former Vice President Al Gore discusses the grave issue of climate change. For those moved by Promised Land's environmental themes, An Inconvenient Truth provides a real-world perspective on the challenges we face.

In this adaptation of John le Carré's novel, a widower uncovers a major pharmaceutical company’s unethical practices in Africa. Like Promised Land, the film is a thrilling exploration of big corporations' impact on local communities.

Starring John Travolta, this legal drama is based on a true story of a lawyer's battle against two major companies accused of polluting the water supply. It echoes the themes of corporate responsibility and environmental activism found in Promised Land.

Exploring the world of eco-activism, The East follows a private intelligence operative infiltrating an anarchist group. Fans of Promised Land's exploration of environmental ethics will appreciate the film's intensity and moral quandaries.