Movies Like Lust in the Dust

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

Blazing Saddles

1974·1h 33m·★ 7.7·Mel Brooks

Themes: saloon girl, saloonWestern & Comedy

Pink Flamingos

1972·1h 33m·★ 6.0·John Waters

TMDB recommendsStarring Divine

Some Like It Hot

1959·2h 3m·★ 8.2·Billy Wilder

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

1948·2h 6m·★ 8.2·John Huston

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Back to the Future Part III

1990·1h 59m·★ 7.5·Robert Zemeckis

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My Darling Clementine

1946·1h 37m·★ 7.7·John Ford

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I Am Divine

2014·1h 30m·★ 7.5·Jeffrey Schwarz

Both star Divine & Tab Hunter

Tab Hunter Confidential

2015·1h 31m·★ 7.5·Jeffrey Schwarz

Both star Tab Hunter & Lainie Kazan

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

2018·2h 12m·★ 7.2·Joel Coen

Fans also likedWestern & Comedy

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970·2h 1m·★ 7.2·Sam Peckinpah

Fans also likedComedy & Western

Polyester

1981·1h 26m·★ 7.0·John Waters

Both star Divine & Tab Hunter

Hidalgo

2004·2h 16m·★ 6.7·Joe Johnston

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Westworld

1973·1h 29m·★ 6.9·Michael Crichton

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River of No Return

1954·1h 31m·★ 6.6·Otto Preminger

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The Power of the Dog

2021·2h 7m·★ 6.8·Jane Campion

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Pardners

1956·1h 28m·★ 6.2·Norman Taurog

Fans also likedComedy & Western

Boss Nigger

1975·1h 33m·★ 6.3·Jack Arnold

Fans also likedWestern & Comedy

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

1996·1h 13m·★ 7.1·Jim Mallon

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North to Alaska

1960·2h 2m·★ 6.9·Henry Hathaway

Fans also likedWestern & Comedy

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

1976·1h 43m·★ 5.8·Melvin Frank

Fans also likedComedy & Western

How Good Is Lust in the Dust?

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