The Hate U Give (2018)

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.

Genres: Crime, Drama

What to watch after The Hate U Give

• The Insult (2017) — Same feel: dramatic, thought-provoking
• Speak (2004) — Same subject: high school, trauma
• The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013) — George Tillman Jr. directed both
• A Girl Like Her (2015) — Same subject: teenage girl
• Support the Girls (2018) — Regina Hall appears in both
• Boy Erased (2018)