Movies Like The Run of the Country

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

Roommates

1995·1h 48m·★ 6.4·Peter Yates

2 shared crewDir. Peter YatesDP: Mike Southon

The Quiet Man

1952·2h 9m·★ 7.7·John Ford

Themes: ireland, rural areaFans also likedRomance & Drama

About a Boy

2002·1h 41m·★ 7.1·Paul Weitz

TMDB recommendsStarring Victoria SmurfitDrama & Romance

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000·2h·★ 7.9·Ang Lee

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Love in the Time of Cholera

2007·2h 19m·★ 6.4·Mike Newell

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

My Neighbor Totoro

1988·1h 26m·★ 8.1·Hayao Miyazaki

Themes: village, rural area

Hot Fuzz

2007·2h 1m·★ 7.8·Edgar Wright

Themes: village, rural area

The Wages of Fear

1953·2h 33m·★ 8.1·Henri-Georges Clouzot

TMDB recommends

Blade Runner

1982·1h 58m·★ 8.1·Ridley Scott

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Anatomy of a Murder

1959·2h 41m·★ 8.0·Otto Preminger

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All Quiet on the Western Front

1930·2h 13m·★ 8.1·Lewis Milestone

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Jackie Brown

1997·2h 34m·★ 7.5·Quentin Tarantino

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Love Everlasting

2016·1h 32m·★ 6.3·Rob Diamond

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

My Fault: London

2025·1h 59m·★ 6.2·Dani Girdwood

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

The Secret Scripture

2017·1h 48m·★ 6.7·Jim Sheridan

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

2021·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Ayumu Watanabe

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Labor Day

2013·1h 51m·★ 6.9·Jason Reitman

Fans also likedDrama & Romance

Far from the Madding Crowd

2015·1h 59m·★ 7.1·Thomas Vinterberg

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Finding You

2021·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Brian Baugh

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Far from the Madding Crowd

1967·2h 46m·★ 7.2·John Schlesinger

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How Good Is The Run of the Country?

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