Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 08, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Sweet Country

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

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#1
The Nightingale

The Nightingale

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Country for fans of Western & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against h...

#2
The Proposition

The Proposition

2005★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Country for fans of Western & Crime & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brot...

#3
High Ground

High Ground

2021★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Country for fans of Western & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save the last of ...

#4
Mad Dog Morgan

Mad Dog Morgan

1976★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Country for fans of Western & Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s....

#5
True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Country for fans of Western & Crime & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels — an uncompromising a...

#6
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

1978★ 6.7

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

The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner....

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