
10 Best Movies Like The River
If you loved The River, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The World of Apu
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding....

The Turin Horse
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signal the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter....

The Golden Coach
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A viceroy, a nobleman and a bullfighter court a comedy-troupe actress in 18th-century Peru....

The Seventh Company Outdoors
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
The third part of Seventh Company adventures....

The Headless Woman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After running into something with her car, Vero experiences a particular psychological state. She realizes she might have killed someone....

Rain
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The River for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower....