Movies Like The Milagro Beanfield War

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

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...

Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film that follows the true story of high school mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante. He uses...

The House of the Spirits is a 1993 period drama film featuring a rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family navigating through turbulent times...

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...

Like Water for Chocolate is a 1992 Mexican romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name. It explores themes of love, family dynamics, and...

The Burning Plain is a 2008 American drama film directed and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It stars Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence, Kim Basinger,...

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

A Thousand Acres is a 1997 American drama film based on Jane Smiley's novel, a modern take on Shakespeare's King Lear, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and...

El Norte is a 1983 independent drama film directed by Gregory Nava, following the journey of siblings fleeing persecution in Guatemala to seek a new...

Zoot Suit is a 1981 American independent drama musical film based on the real events of the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial and the Zoot Suit Riots in...

Bless Me, Ultima is a 2012 American drama film that follows the story of a young farm boy named Antonio whose life is transformed when an elderly...