# Movies like First Cow

> Films most similar to First Cow (2020) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/first-cow-2020/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[News of the World](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/news-of-the-world-2020/)** (2020) — ★ 6.9 · 1,932 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[The World to Come](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-world-to-come-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 7.0 · 395 votes · bittersweet, tender
- **[Rust](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/rust-2025/)** (2025) — ★ 6.6 · 162 votes · bittersweet, outsider, raw
- **[Meek's Cutoff](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/meek-s-cutoff-2011/)** (2011) — ★ 6.5 · 301 votes · outsider, slow-burn
- **[Cry Macho](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cry-macho-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 5.9 · 1,119 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[Dead for a Dollar](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/dead-for-a-dollar-2022/)** (2022) — ★ 5.8 · 299 votes · paranoid, raw
- **[The Dead Don't Hurt](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-dead-don-t-hurt-2024/)** (2024) — ★ 6.5 · 208 votes · bittersweet, raw, tender
- **[The Last Son](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-last-son-2021/)** (2021) — ★ 5.6 · 138 votes · dread, gut-punch
- **[Strange Way of Life](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/strange-way-of-life-2023/)** (2023) — ★ 6.3 · 374 votes
- **[The Old Way](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-old-way-2023/)** (2023) — ★ 5.7 · 288 votes · bittersweet, raw
- **[Butcher's Crossing](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/butcher-s-crossing-2023/)** (2023) — ★ 5.9 · 207 votes · bittersweet, dread, raw

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