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10 Best Movies Like Days of Heaven

If you loved Days of Heaven, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Badlands

Badlands

1974★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands....

#2
Decalogue IX

Decalogue IX

1989★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. The unbearable situation drives Roman to extreme measures both physically and mentally, t...

#3
Goin' South

Goin' South

1978★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Henry Moon is captured for a capital offense by a posse when his horse quits while trying to escape to Mexico. He finds that there is a post-Civil War law in the small town that an...

#4
There Was a Father

There Was a Father

1942★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects....

#5
Sitcom

Sitcom

1998★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The adventures of an upper-class suburban family abruptly confronted with the younger brother's discovery of his homosexuality, the elder sister's suicide attempt and sadomasochist...

#6
Foxes

Foxes

1980★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Days of Heaven for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex....