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Movies Like The Black Snake

If you liked The Black Snake (2026), a drama movie directed by Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1El Topo

    El Topo (1970)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    El Topo decides to confront warrior Masters on a trans-formative desert journey he begins with his 6 year old son, who must bury his childhood totems to become a man.

  2. 2The Tree of Life

    The Tree of Life (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a…

  3. 3Utama

    Utama (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    In the Bolivian altiplano, Virginio and Sisa, an elderly Quechua couple who have lived a quiet life for years, face an impossible dilemma during an unusually long drought: resist or be defeated by the hostile…

  4. 4Jauja

    Jauja (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    A father and daughter journey from Denmark to an unknown desert that exists in a realm beyond the confines of civilization.

  5. 5Embrace of the Serpent

    Embrace of the Serpent (2015)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    The epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the…

  6. 6The Last Mimzy

    The Last Mimzy (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys, and soon their parents and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world – and find a task ahead of them that is far more…

  7. 7Tuesday

    Tuesday (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

  8. 8Magnolia

    Magnolia (1999)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will…

  9. 9Rambo: Last Blood

    Rambo: Last Blood (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    After fighting his demons for decades, John Rambo now lives in peace on his family ranch in Arizona, but his rest is interrupted when Gabriela, the granddaughter of his housekeeper María, disappears after crossing the…

  10. 10The Mosquito Coast

    The Mosquito Coast (1986)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.

  11. 11The Emerald Forest

    The Emerald Forest (1985)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who…

  12. 12Whale Rider

    Whale Rider (2003)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

  13. 13Until the End of the World

    Until the End of the World (2026)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama

    Manuel's life is upended when Esmeralda, his lost love from 15 years ago, calls unexpectedly. Despite being set to marry another, he rediscovers Esmeralda, and they realize their love transcends time.

  14. 14Inheritance

    Inheritance (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    The patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.

  15. 15Eve's Bayou

    Eve's Bayou (1997)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive the secrets they’ve kept and the betrayals they’ve endured.

  16. 16Leave No Trace

    Leave No Trace (2018)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to…

  17. 17Sunday's Illness

    Sunday's Illness (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    Annabel is a successful businesswoman with a wealthy husband. At a reception in her villa she meets a woman, a member of the catering staff who has been hired for the evening. This woman is none other than her own…

  18. 18Apocalypto

    Apocalypto (2006)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama

    Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits…

  19. 19Identifying Features

    Identifying Features (2020)

    ★ 7/10Also drama

    Magdalena makes a journey to find her son, who has disappeared on his way to the Mexican border with the United States. Her odyssey takes her to meet Miguel, a man recently deported from the US. They start to travel…

  20. 20Romería

    Romería (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    With her mother's diary in hand, Marina's search for official documents for university leads her to her biological family on the Atlantic coast. What starts as an administrative quest reveals long-buried family secrets.

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