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10 Best Movies Like The Railrodder

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

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#1
The Great War

The Great War

1959★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Railrodder for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army....

#2
Asakusa Kid

Asakusa Kid

2021★ 7.2

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

Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines....

#3
My People, My Homeland

My People, My Homeland

2020★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Railrodder for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique....

#4
The Monkey Folk

The Monkey Folk

1989★ 6.5

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

This comprehensive documentary explores the lives and behavior in the wild of over a hundred different simians species. Footage from such diverse places as Ethiopia, Japan, Sri Lan...

#5
Cailleach

Cailleach

2015★ 8.5

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

Morag is 86. She lives alone at the end of a track looking out to sea on her croft on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, with her three cats and twelve sheep. Morag was born in th...

#6
Stay

Stay

2005★ 6.6

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

Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- e...