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10 Best Movies Like Shane

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

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#1
Show Boat

Show Boat

1951★ 6.1

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

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat....

#2
The Bandit

The Bandit

1953★ 6.7

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

In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a...

#3
Anna and the King of Siam

Anna and the King of Siam

1946★ 6.0

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

In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King....

#4
The First of the Few

The First of the Few

1942★ 6.7

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

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history - visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Ge...

#5
Arizona Raiders

Arizona Raiders

1965★ 6.4

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

Murphy plays an ex-Quantrill's Raider who's released from jail with buddy Cooper to be deputized as Arizona Rangers in order to hunt down the remnant of the gang, rumored to he hid...

#6
Ten Seconds to Hell

Ten Seconds to Hell

1959★ 6.2

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

Two rivals from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin....