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10 Best Movies Like A Distant Place

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

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#1
Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

2015★ 7.0

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

In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a hardworking young sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a handsome...

#2
Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

1967★ 6.8

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

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men....

#3
Rams

Rams

2020★ 6.3

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

In remote Western Australia, two estranged farmer brothers, Colin and Les, are at war. But when Les' prize ram is diagnosed with a rare and lethal illness, authorities order a purg...

#4
The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown

2011★ 6.0

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

Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort ...

#5
The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County

1995★ 7.7

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

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s....

#6
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927★ 7.8

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

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife....

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