Movies Like Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

My Own Private Idaho

1991·1h 44m·★ 6.9·Gus Van Sant

2 shared crewDir. Gus Van SantDP: Eric Alan Edwards

To Die For

1995·1h 46m·★ 6.8·Gus Van Sant

2 shared crewDir. Gus Van SantDP: Eric Alan Edwards

Some Like It Hot

1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

TMDB recommendsComedy & Romance

Brokeback Mountain

2005·2h 14m·★ 7.7·Ang Lee

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Billy Elliot

2000·1h 51m·★ 7.7·Stephen Daldry

TMDB recommendsDrama & Comedy

All About My Mother

1999·1h 41m·★ 7.8·Pedro Almodóvar

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Joyland

2022·2h 7m·★ 7.6·Saim Sadiq

TMDB recommendsRomance & Drama

Dangerous Liaisons

1988·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Stephen Frears

Both star Uma Thurman & Keanu ReevesDrama & Romance

Maybe... Maybe Not

1994·1h 34m·★ 6.5·Sönke Wortmann

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Perhaps Love

2021·1h 53m·★ 6.2·Cho Eun-ji

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003·1h 40m·★ 5.3·Troy Byer

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

8 Seconds

1994·1h 45m·★ 6.7·John G. Avildsen

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Western

Calamity Jane

1953·1h 41m·★ 7.2·David Butler

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Western

Father of the Bride

1950·1h 32m·★ 7.1·Vincente Minnelli

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

The World to Come

2021·1h 45m·★ 6.4·Mona Fastvold

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Western

Urban Cowboy

1980·2h 12m·★ 6.5·James Bridges

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Western

Made in Heaven

1987·1h 43m·★ 6.2·Alan Rudolph

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

Coyote Ugly

2000·1h 40m·★ 5.8·David McNally

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

How to Please a Woman

2022·1h 47m·★ 6.3·Renée Webster

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

The Good House

2021·1h 43m·★ 6.4·Wallace Wolodarsky

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Comedy

How Good Is Even Cowgirls Get the Blues?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.