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10 Best Movies Like Far Away

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

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#1
Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven

1978★ 7.5

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

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a...

#2
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1989★ 8.5

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

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for...

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Far Away for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...