Movies Like Sunshine State

Local Hero is a 1983 Scottish comedy-drama film following an American oil company representative sent to negotiate the purchase of a Scottish village...

Magnolia is a 1999 American epic drama film that follows an ensemble cast of interrelated characters navigating their paths to happiness,...

Crash is a 2005 American crime drama film that explores racial and social tensions in post-9/11 Los Angeles through the intersecting lives of various...

Winter's Bone is a 2010 American coming-of-age mystery drama film directed by Debra Granik. It follows the story of 17-year-old Ree Dolly, played by...

Parenthood is a 1989 American family comedy-drama film featuring an ensemble cast navigating the challenges and joys of raising children.

The Straight Story is a 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch, based on the true story of Alvin Straight's 240-mile journey...

The Ice Storm is a 1997 American drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on Rick Moody's novel. It follows two dysfunctional upper-class families in...

To Die For is a satirical black comedy film that follows Suzanne Stone's relentless pursuit to become a world-famous news anchor at any cost.

Nashville is a 1975 American satirical musical comedy-drama film directed by Robert Altman. It features an ensemble cast of 24 characters intertwined...

The Player is a 1992 American satirical black comedy mystery film revolving around a Hollywood studio executive who becomes entangled in a mystery...

Places in the Heart is a 1984 American drama film that depicts the struggles of a widow and her family in 1930s Texas as they battle to preserve...

Lakeview Terrace is a 2008 American crime thriller film directed by Neil LaBute, featuring Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson, and Kerry Washington....

The Apostle is a 1997 American drama film about a preacher who undergoes a transformation and starts a new life in Louisiana.

The Milagro Beanfield War is a 1988 American comedy-drama film that follows the clash between Latino farmers in a small New Mexico town and real...

A Walk on the Moon is a 1999 drama film that delves into the life of a young housewife whose world is transformed when she becomes involved in an...

The River is a 1984 American drama film depicting a farming family's struggle to save their farm amidst financial and natural challenges.

Matewan is a 1987 American drama film that portrays the Battle of Matewan, a coal miners' strike in 1920 West Virginia, highlighting the struggles of...