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10 Best Movies Like The Rifleman

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

#1
Dark Eyes

Dark Eyes

1987★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rifleman for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian....

#2
Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut -  The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

2013★ 8.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rifleman for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An extensive, in-depth account of the making of an ultimate revenge saga through the eyes of Anurag Kashyap, the cast and the crew of "Gangs of Wasseypur"....

#3
1944

1944

2015★ 6.8

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

The events of the war in 1944, from the Blue Hills to Sõrve Peninsula. Shown through the eyes of Estonian soldiers who had to pick sides and fight against fellow brothers. Choices ...

#4
The German Doctor

The German Doctor

2013★ 6.5

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

Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor meets an Argentinean family and follows them to a town where the family will be starting a new life. The family welcomes the doctor into their home...

#5
Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind

Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Rifleman for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Dr. Steven Greer’s previous works, SIRIUS and UNACKNOWLEDGED, broke crowdfunding records and ignited a grassroots movement. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE FIFTH KIND features groundbreaki...

#6
Leaving Afghanistan

Leaving Afghanistan

2019★ 6.6

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

1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahide...