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Table of ContentsTable of ContentsHell or High Water (2016)Horizon: An American Saga (2024)The Harder They Fall (2021)Unforgiven (1992)Montana Story (2021)After five seasons and plenty of behind-the-scenes drama, YellowstoneIf youre looking for movies that have the same vibe asYellowstone, weve got you covered. Weve pulled together five movies that get at different elements of what made the series great.Recommended VideosWe also have guides to the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu,the best movies on Max,andthe best movies on Disney+.RelatedLionsgate/CBS Films, 2016 / LionsgateBefore Taylor Sheridan createdYellowstone, he was the writer behindHell or High Water. Instead of telling the story of a wealthy ranching family, though,Hell or High Waterfollows two brothers who decide to rob the branches of the bank that has foreclosed on their family home.As they make their way across Texas, theyre chased by a veteran lawman who seems to have a few tricks of his own up his sleeve.Hell or High Waterhas the same cadences and rhythms asYellowstone, but the writing is even sharper, and its complemented by some genuinely thrilling action.You can watchHell or High Water on Amazon Prime Video.Horizon: An American Saga | Official Trailer #2If what you liked aboutYellowstonewas actually its star, then you might be curious to check out what Kevin Costner made instead of the shows final season. Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1is supposed to be the start of a multipart epic about the founding of the American West, but the first movie didnt make enough money to make future chapters inevitable.As incomplete asChapter 1 is, though, theres definitely things about it that are worth watching. The movie is organized into a series of disparate vignettes following various characters, and its incredibly sentimental and sincere. It wont be to everyones taste, but if you find yourself compelled, you should give it a try.You can watchHorizon: An American Saga on Max.The Harder They Fall | Official Trailer | NetflixA revisionist Western that has all the fun the genre can contain at its best,The Harder They Fall tells the story of an outlaw who discovers that his sworn enemy is being released from prison and decides to reunite his former gang in order to take revenge. The twist? The cast of The Harder They Fallis almost entirely Black.The film is lavishly shot and filled with stars, including Idris Elba and Regina King. In fact, the movie is packed with so much charisma that sometimes it seems like its going to burst. What the movie ultimately is, though, is just a heck of a lot of fun.You can watchThe Harder They Fallon Netflix.Warner Bros.One of the great Westerns ever made, Unforgivenis a reflection on Clint Eastwood and the violent legacy of his career. The director and star plays a retired outlaw who gets back in the game to collect a reward for catching two cowboys who disfigured a prostitute.As he clashes with the local sheriff, he reckons with the violence of his own past and his reticence to kill again. Unforgivenis a propulsive, entertaining movie, but its also a brilliant reflection on what the Western genre has wrought, both for good and for ill.You can watchUnforgivenon Max.MONTANA STORY | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetA quiet, contemplative story set in the modern American West, Montana Storyfollows two siblings who return to Montana to take care of their ailing father. Haley Lu Richardson and Owen Teagues compelling central performances are the main reason to turn this movie on, but the stunning Montana vistas will remind you of Yellowstoneat its most beautiful.There definitely isnt as much soapy intrigue inMontana Storyas there is in a typical hour ofYellowstone, but it is another perspective on life in one of Americas most beautiful states.You can watch Montana Story onHulu.Editors Recommendations