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10 Best Movies Like Americana

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

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#1
El Gringo

El Gringo

2012★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Americana for fans of Thriller & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras....

#2
Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

1955★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Americana for fans of Thriller & Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder....

#3
Terror on the Prairie

Terror on the Prairie

2022★ 6.0

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

A pioneering family fights back against a gang of vicious outlaws that is terrorizing them on their newly-built farm on the plains of Montana....

#4
Dead for a Dollar

Dead for a Dollar

2022★ 5.8

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

In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max ...

#5
Bone Tomahawk

Bone Tomahawk

2015★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Americana for fans of Western. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, wife of the local foreman, tends to him in prison. That night, the town is attack...

#6
Woman Walks Ahead

Woman Walks Ahead

2018★ 6.7

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

Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off with an army officer intent on wa...

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