Movies Like Home on the Prairie
If you liked Home on the Prairie (1939), a crime and western movie directed by Jack Townley, 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.
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The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)
★ 6/10Also western and romanceJohn Breen (John Wayne), a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand (Vera Ralston). He discovers a plot to steal the land that Fleurette's exiles plan to settle on and aims to foil it.
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Oklahoma! (1955)
★ 6.6/10Also western and romanceThere's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique accepts an offer from the boorish ranch hand Jud instead. Meanwhile…
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The Revengers (1972)
★ 5.8/10Also western and crimeThe life of peaceful rancher John Benedict is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of marauding outlaws and his farm is destroyed. He assembles a team of mean, lawless convicts to act as his posse as he…
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Will Penny (1967)
★ 6.7/10Also western and romanceWill Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters. He finds that his cabin in the high mountains has been appropriated…
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The War Wagon (1967)
★ 6.8/10Also western and crimeAn ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis.
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The Big Sky (1952)
★ 6.6/10Also western and romanceTwo tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to…
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Virginia City (1940)
★ 6.3/10Also western and romanceUnion officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with their own stake in…
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Colorado Territory (1949)
★ 7/10Also western and crimeAfter escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last heist.
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The Plainsman (1936)
★ 6.5/10Also western and romanceWild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.
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The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
★ 6.8/10Also crime and romanceA debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes that he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist--until he must match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.
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Shockproof (1949)
★ 6.3/10Also romance and crimeJenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
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Tuner (2026)
★ 7.6/10Also crime and romanceA gifted piano tuner's meticulous skills for tuning pianos lead him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down.
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Holiday in the Sun (2001)
★ 6/10Also romance and crimeSisters Alex and Madison are whisked away to the Bahamas for winter break but soon find themselves crossing paths with a man smuggling stolen artifacts.
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Flower Girl (2026)
A man enters a barn where he encounters the Flower Girl, leading to his death.
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From Paris with Love (2010)
★ 6.5/10Also crimeJames Reese has a good job as an ambassador's aid in France, but his real passion is a side gig—working in a minor role in the CIA. He would love to be a full-fledged agent and can't believe his luck when he lands an…
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Monchuri (2015)
★ 7/10Also romanceInstitute of Ten-fold Mastery(Dash Mahabidyalay). It is an unbelievable college at Taskar Nagar. The syllabus includes Bank rubbery honours, pick pocket honours, snatching honours, filching honours, fake currency…
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Conquering Fate (2020)
Also romanceShot in 2005 and didn't finish until 2018. Caibin Yu wrote, directed and starred as the lead actor in this film, which was partly inspired by his true life events.
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Cabin Boy (1994)
★ 5.2/10Also romanceA foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.
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Breaking Up (1997)
★ 4.7/10Also romanceAn aloof, struggling food photographer thinks he has found true love with a fiery grade-school teacher. At first, the relationship is all wine and roses, but as they realize they have little in common besides great…
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Leader (2019)
★ 4/10Also crimeBy winning the support of the common people and fighting against her opposing party, how will a woman lead her way to triumph in a society of dirty politics and power?