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10 Best Movies Like Burn Country

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

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#1
Sugar Mountain

Sugar Mountain

2016★ 5.6

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

Two brothers, down on their luck, fake a disappearance in the Alaskan wilderness so they'll have a great survival story to sell, but the hoax turns out to be more real than they pl...

#2
Always Shine

Always Shine

2016★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burn Country for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

On a trip to Big Sur, two friends, both actresses, try to reconnect with one another. Once alone, the women's suppressed jealousies and deep-seated resentments begin to rise, causi...

#3
A Merry Friggin' Christmas

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

2014★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burn Country for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an...

#4
Glassland

Glassland

2015★ 4.9

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

In a desperate attempt to reunite his broken family, a young taxi driver becomes entangled in the criminal underworld....

#5
Afterimages

Afterimages

2014★ 4.3

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

A group of film students burn paper effigy cameras for the wandering spirits during the ghost month in Singapore and receive a collection of horror movies in return....

#6
Patriots Day

Patriots Day

2016★ 7.1

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

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt ...