
10 Best Movies Like Tennessee Johnson
If you loved Tennessee Johnson, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Last Rifleman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding...

The Hill
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player....

Honeydripper
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort ...

Wild River
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farm...

The One That Got Away
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War....

Love Me Tender
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tennessee Johnson for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it...