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10 Best Movies Like Frontier

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

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#1
Citizen X

Citizen X

1995★ 7.2

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

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communist...

#2
Men in War

Men in War

1957★ 6.6

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

In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are joined by Sergeant Montana, whose overriding...

#3
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#4
The Truth About Emanuel

The Truth About Emanuel

2013★ 6.0

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

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother....

#5
First They Killed My Father

First They Killed My Father

2017★ 7.4

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

A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia....

#6
All Day and a Night

All Day and a Night

2020★ 6.2

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

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

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