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Movies Like High, Wide and Handsome

If you liked High, Wide and Handsome (1937), a music and western movie directed by Rouben Mamoulian, 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. 1That Thing You Do!

    That Thing You Do! (1996)

    ★ 6.9/10Also music

    A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. But behind the scenes, the group’s sudden fame tests their strength, their maturity…

  2. 2Oklahoma!

    Oklahoma! (1955)

    ★ 6.6/10Also western and music

    There'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…

  3. 3Tom Sawyer

    Tom Sawyer (1973)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music

    Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.

  4. 4Love Me Tender

    Love Me Tender (1956)

    ★ 6.3/10Also music and western

    After the Civil War, Confederate soldiers Clint and Vance Reno steal a Union payroll, leading to conflict when the younger marries the woman his older brother loves.

  5. 5Go West

    Go West (1940)

    ★ 6.6/10Also western

    A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.

  6. 6Hannah Montana: The Movie

    Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10Also music

    When Miley Stewart (aka pop-star Hannah Montana) gets too caught up in the superstar celebrity lifestyle, her dad decides it's time for a total change of scenery. But sweet niblets! Miley must trade in all the glitz…

  7. 7Hombre

    Hombre (1967)

    ★ 7.1/10Also western

    John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.

  8. 8They Died with Their Boots On

    They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

    ★ 6.7/10Also western

    The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in…

  9. 9River of No Return

    River of No Return (1954)

    ★ 6.7/10Also western

    An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.

  10. 103:10 to Yuma

    3:10 to Yuma (1957)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western

    Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.

  11. 11A Prairie Home Companion

    A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

    ★ 6.3/10Also music

    A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.

  12. 12Paint Your Wagon

    Paint Your Wagon (1969)

    ★ 6.3/10Also western and music

    A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp…

  13. 13Summer Magic

    Summer Magic (1963)

    ★ 6.6/10Also music

    Mother Carey, a Bostonian widow, and her three children move to Maine. Postmaster Osh Popham helps them move into a run-down old house and fixes it up for them. It's not entirely uninhabited, though; the owner, Mr…

  14. 14Man Without a Star

    Man Without a Star (1955)

    ★ 6.4/10Also western

    A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.

  15. 15Annie Get Your Gun

    Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

    ★ 6.7/10Also western

    Gunslinger Annie Oakley romances fellow sharpshooter Frank Butler as they travel with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

  16. 16True Grit

    True Grit (1969)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western

    The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of…

  17. 17The Music Man

    The Music Man (1962)

    ★ 7.1/10Also music

    Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.

  18. 18Union Pacific

    Union Pacific (1939)

    ★ 6.7/10Also western

    One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief…

  19. 19Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

    Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also music

    Faced with a holiday cheer crisis, the North Pole knows there's only one person who can save the day: Santa's great friend Mariah Carey. The Queen of Christmas creates a fabulous and star-studded spectacular to make…

  20. 20Camp Rock 3

    Camp Rock 3 (2026)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music

    When pop group Connect 3 returns to Camp Rock to search for an opening act for their reunion tour, rising tensions and fierce competition among campers test old friendships and spark unexpected romances.

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