Movies like Some Mother's Son

This powerful drama, based on a true story, delves into the wrongful conviction of Gerry Conlon and others in the Guildford Four for a deadly IRA bombing. Like Some Mother's Son, the film deals with themes of political conflict in Northern Ireland and the personal trauma and fight for justice that ensue.

This historical biopic highlights the life of Michael Collins, a key figure in the creation of the modern Irish state. The movie's exploration of the fight for Irish independence and its political intrigue aligns closely with the historical backdrop of Some Mother's Son.

Based on a true story, this drama follows a woman's search for her son, who was taken away when she was forced to live in a convent. Philomena's themes of loss, the strength of a mother's love, and a backdrop of Catholic Ireland offer a moving narrative in the same vein as Some Mother's Son.