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Movies that feel likeThe Mountain Between Us (2017)

Stranded on a mountain after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must work together to endure the extreme elements of the remote, snow-covered terrain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across hundreds of miles of wilderness, pushing each other to survive and discovering their inner strength.

If you loved The Mountain Between Us, the closest films we have are Anna Karenina (2012), A Royal Affair (2012) and Bajirao Mastani (2015). All three share The Mountain Between Us' contemplative and epic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Jodhaa Akbar (2008).

🍅 39% Rotten Tomatoes★ 6.4 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Hany Abu-Assadcontemplativeepicromantictender
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Anna Karenina
2012 · dir. Joe Wright
🍅 63%★ 6.6drama · romance · historyParamount+

The same mix in both: stillness, then scale

The difference: Sits closer to history than The Mountain Between Us does

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

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A Royal Affair
2012 · dir. Nikolaj Arcel
🍅 90%★ 7.5drama · history · romance

Both are built on the same subject: doctor

The difference: Reviewed even better

A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.

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Bajirao Mastani
2015 · dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali
🍅 68%★ 7.3history · romance · drama

Romantic where it counts, tender underneath

Peshwa Bajirao married to Kashibai, falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. They struggle to make their love triumph amid opposition from his conservative family.

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Never Look Away
2018 · dir. Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
🍅 77%★ 7.7drama · romance · history

Both lean on stillness more than on drama

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.

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Brooklyn
2015 · dir. John Crowley
🍅 97%★ 7.5drama · history · romance

Romance with a pulse of scale, in both cases

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

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Jodhaa Akbar
2008 · dir. Ashutosh Gowariker
🍅 81%★ 7.5romance · history · drama

Romantic adventure in both cases

A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a Mughal emperor and a Rajput princess.

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Australia
2008 · dir. Baz Luhrmann
🍅 53%★ 6.6adventure · romance · drama

Drama built on tenderness, twice over

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.

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The Best of Me
2014 · dir. Michael Hoffman
🍅 12%★ 6.7drama · romance

Contemplative romance, and it commits to that

The difference: Trades the scale of The Mountain Between Us for an angle of its own

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

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The Souvenir
2019 · dir. Joanna Hogg
🍅 90%★ 6.4drama · romanceRent or buy

Same instincts, 2 years apart

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

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Attraction
2017 · dir. Fyodor Bondarchuk
🍅 36%★ 5.6drama · romance · science fictionPrime Video

One thread runs through both: survival

After an alien ship crash lands in a Russian city, many who see the inside and the occupants start to question their own existence while others demand the aliens leave Earth.

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Love
2015 · dir. Gaspar Noé
🍅 42%★ 6.1drama · romance

Tender drama in both cases

Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seismic effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.

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Arn: The Knight Templar
2007 · dir. Peter Flinth
★ 6.6action · adventure · drama

Adventure with a pulse of scale, in both cases

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.

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