Movies like School Daze

The Great Debaters portrays a group of students at a historically black college who form a debate team in the 1930s. This film captures the essence of empowerment and education, mirroring themes of black excellence and academic struggle found in School Daze.

Higher Learning, like School Daze, offers a gritty and nuanced look at the lives of diverse college students navigating race, identity, and politics on a predominantly white campus.

While not solely focused on the college experience, Love & Basketball follows the protagonists through their journey in college and beyond, blending sports, love, and the search for identity in ways that may resonate with fans of School Daze.

Fans of School Daze will likely appreciate Drumline, another film set against the backdrop of a historically black college where the tension and excitement of band competitions take center stage, highlighting the vibrancy of college tradition and musical rivalry.

Stomp the Yard is a dynamic exploration of black college life with energetic step dancing sequences. Much like School Daze, the film delves into the complexities of African-American identity and fraternal bonds in the context of higher education.