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Movies like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”

The best movies like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!” are The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975), A Perfect Pairing (2022) and The Sheepman (1958). If “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!” hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975)

    The story of a modern family bored with the hassles of the city life in Los Angeles. They head for the wilderness never to return.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  2. A Perfect Pairing (2022)

    To land a major client, an LA wine exec travels to an Australian sheep station, where she signs on as a ranch hand and hits it off with a rugged local.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Sheepman (1958)

    A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to graze on the range. The horrified inhabitants decide to run him out at all costs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Rams (2020)

    In remote Western Australia, two estranged farmer brothers, Colin and Les, are at war. But when Les' prize ram is diagnosed with a rare and lethal illness, authorities order a purge of every sheep in the valley—so the brothers must work together to reunite their family, save their herd, and bring their community back together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Sundowners (1960)

    In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Paddy wants to keep moving. A sheep-shearing contest, the birth of a child, drinking, gambling, and a racehorse will all have a part in the final decision.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Snowball Express (1972)

    When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it. Only to find that the place is a wreck. But together they decide to try to fix it up and run it. But Martin Ridgeway, who wants the property, does everything he can to ensure it will fail.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Dakota's Summer (2014)

    Cowgirls 'n Angels Dakota's Summer tells the story of Dakota Rose, a cowgirl and competitive trick rider who finds out at the age of seventeen that she was adopted. She secretly sets out to discover the truth about her adoption and meet her birth parents while visiting her grandfather, rodeo legend Austin Rose. At Austin's ranch on break from the Sweethearts of the Rodeo trick riding team, Dakota discovers that family is not defined by blood, but rather personal commitment and by the love they share. Finally at peace, Dakota trains with Austin in order to prepare to rejoin the Sweethearts for their final competition against the talented Lone Star trick riding team and become the champion trick rider she was destined to be.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)

    Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)

    When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. A mix up with the Farmer, a caravan and a very steep hill lead them all to the Big City and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return everyone safely to the green grass of home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

    A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. A Close Shave (1996)

    Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Terror on the Prairie (2022)

    A pioneering family fights back against a gang of vicious outlaws that is terrorizing them on their newly-built farm on the plains of Montana.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Two Lovers and a Bear (2016)

    Set in a small town near the North Pole where roads lead to nowhere, the story follows Roman and Lucy, two burning souls who come together to make a leap for life and inner peace.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks (2014)

    Music rules and rainbows rock as Twilight Sparkle and pals compete for the top spot in the Canterlot High "Mane Event" talent show. The girls must rock their way to the top, and outshine rival Adagio Dazzle and her band The Dazzlings, to restore harmony back to Canterlot High.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Camp Rock (2008)

    When Mitchie gets a chance to attend Camp Rock, her life takes an unpredictable twist, and she learns just how important it is to be true to yourself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Go West (1925)

    With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. White Christmas (1954)

    Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Born Yesterday (1950)

    Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Land (2021)

    Edee, in the aftermath of an unfathomable event, finds herself unable to stay connected to the world she once knew and in the face of that uncertainty, retreats to the magnificent, but unforgiving, wilds of the Rockies. After a local hunter brings her back from the brink of death, she must find a way to live again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Shaggy Dog (1959)

    Through an ancient spell, a boy changes into a sheepdog and back again. It seems to happen at inopportune times and the spell can only be broken by an act of bravery....

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”?

The closest matches to “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!” are The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975), A Perfect Pairing (2022) and The Sheepman (1958). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”?

Start with The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975), the closest match to “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”.

What is the highest-rated movie like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”?

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks (2014), rated 8.1/10 by 216 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”?

Terror on the Prairie (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”?

Yes: The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975), A Perfect Pairing (2022) and The Sheepman (1958).

How are movies similar to “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!” chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside “Day of The Bighorn” or “Bighorn!”, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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