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10 Best Movies Like Lonesome Cowboys

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

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#1
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939★ 7.8

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

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

#2
Battle Royale II: Requiem

Battle Royale II: Requiem

2003★ 5.0

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

It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist...

#3
The Isle

The Isle

2000★ 6.9

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

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love wi...

#4
Afire

Afire

2023★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lonesome Cowboys for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a car...

#5
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lonesome Cowboys for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...

#6
Go West

Go West

1925★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lonesome Cowboys for fans of Western & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast....