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10 Best Movies Like Mudbound

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

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#1
Burden

Burden

2018★ 6.1

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

Ku Klux Klansman Mike Burden opens the Redneck Shop and KKK museum in historic Laurens, SC. He subsequently falls in love with a single mother and, under her influence, quits the K...

#2
The Beguiled

The Beguiled

1971★ 7.0

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

Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the youn...

#3
Thank You for Your Service

Thank You for Your Service

2017★ 6.6

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

A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long aft...

#4
Free State of Jones

Free State of Jones

2016★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mudbound for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1863, Mississippi farmer Newt Knight serves as a medic for the Confederate Army. Opposed to slavery, Knight would rather help the wounded than fight the Union. After his nephew ...

#5
The Railway Man

The Railway Man

2013★ 6.8

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

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story....

#6
Django Unchained

Django Unchained

2012★ 8.2

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

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner....

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