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10 Best Movies Like Harrigan's Kid

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

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#1
Flicka

Flicka

2006★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. ...

#2
Ride Like a Girl

Ride Like a Girl

2019★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup....

#3
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to ...

#4
Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken...

#5
True Grit

True Grit

1969★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because h...

#6
Eleanor the Great

Eleanor the Great

2025★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Harrigan's Kid for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades....

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