Les Misérables (2018)

France, 1815. Jean Valjean, a common thief, is released from prison after having lived a hell in life for 19 years, but a small mistake puts the law again on his trail. Ruthless Inspector Javert pursues him thorough years, driven by a twisted sense of justice, while Valjean reforms himself, thrives and dedicates his life to good deeds. In 1832, while the revolution ravages the streets of Paris, Valjean and Javert cross their paths for the last time.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after Les Misérables

• The Musketeers (2014) — Same subject: france
• Ripper Street (2012) — Same subject: 19th century
• The Tudors (2007) — Two steps away in the credits
• Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008) — Same subject: poverty, 19th century
• Birdsong (2012) — Same feel: dramatic, painful
• Versailles (2015) — A loose match in how its finales land