Movies like Riverhead
If Riverhead's mix of small town, newfoundland and labrador and newfoundland stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Riverhead's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Cape Fear
1962 · Directed by J. Lee Thompson · 106 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: small town
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
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Boys Don't Cry
1999 · Directed by Kimberly Peirce · 118 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: small town
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
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One False Move
1992 · Directed by Carl Franklin · 105 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: small town
Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding.
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Appaloosa
2008 · Directed by Ed Harris · 115 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: small town
Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.
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Affliction
1998 · Directed by Paul Schrader · 114 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: small town
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
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Walking Tall
2004 · Directed by Kevin Bray · 86 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: small town
A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.
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El Gringo
2012 · Directed by Eduardo Rodríguez · 99 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: small town · From the same decade (2010s)
A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.