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10 Best Movies Like Sunset in the West

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

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#1
Capturing Avatar

Capturing Avatar

2010★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as stock footage from as far bac...

#2
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

2010★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set....

#3
Avatar

Avatar

2009★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization....

#4
Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

2009★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The deconstruction of the Avatar scenes and sets...

#5
The King's Avatar: For the Glory

The King's Avatar: For the Glory

2019★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In this prequel to the animated series The King's Avatar, Ye Xiu enters into the pro gaming world of Glory, and competes in the first Pro League series tournament....

#6
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space

1979★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sunset in the West for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The bungling inspector Cruchot finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people...