Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Saint Jack List

  • The Quiet American - Both films address Western perceptions and involvement in Southeast Asia during turbulent times.
  • The Deer Hunter - Explores the impact of war on personal relationships and the aftermath of conflict.
  • Apocalypse Now - Examines the psychological effects of war and features American characters in Vietnam.
  • Good Morning, Vietnam - A blend of humor and drama set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, showcasing American experiences.
  • Midnight Express - Focuses on the dangers and consequences of being in a foreign culture and the impact of drugs.
  • The Killing Fields - A harrowing look at war and its effects on individuals in Cambodia, similar to the themes of Saint Jack.
  • Shanghai Surprise - A romantic adventure set in a foreign culture with a touch of crime, similar in tone.
  • The Beach - Explores themes of idealism and disillusionment experienced by Westerners in Southeast Asia.
  • American Ninja - Features an American protagonist navigating through a foreign country with cultural clashes.
  • Two Lovers - Explores love and cultural differences within a foreign context, akin to Saint Jack’s themes.
  • In the Mood for Love - A deep emotional exploration of relationships set in a foreign country with lush visuals.
  • Lost in Translation - Deals with themes of isolation and connections formed in foreign lands, sharing a similar essence.
  • Eat Pray Love - Centers on personal journeys of self-discovery while traveling through foreign cultures.
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Explores identity and deceit in a glamorous foreign setting, reminiscent of the intrigue in Saint Jack.
  • A Perfect World - Focuses on themes of humanity and personal journeys within a narrative involving crime.
  • The Last Emperor - A sweeping historical narrative set in Asia, touching on cultural influences and Western involvement.
  • Ghandi - Examines Western involvement and perceptions in Asian cultures through a historical lens.
  • Year of the Dragon - Themes of crime and cultural conflicts set against the backdrop of Asian American communities.
  • Bloodsport - An American's journey through Asian martial arts and culture embodies the quest for identity.
  • Rush Hour - Combines humor and action while navigating cultural differences in a foreign environment.
  • Lost in Bangkok - Follows the misadventures of Western characters in Thailand, mirroring cultural clashes.
  • The Bourn Identity - A thriller about a man searching for his identity in foreign lands with plenty of action.
  • Tropical Malady - Explores love and the mystical connection to nature in Southeast Asia with a poetic touch.
  • The Painted Veil - A love story set in colonial China that navigates complex cultural themes and personal growth.
  • Moonlight - A beautifully told story of personal growth and identity set against the backdrop of Miami culture.
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Follows a man on an adventure, discovering himself across various geographical and cultural settings.
  • The Constant Gardener - A gripping narrative about love and betrayal set in Africa involving themes of investigation.
  • The Sum of All Fears - Involves an American protagonist dealing with foreign political tensions, showcasing danger and intrigue.
  • Out of Africa - A romantic drama exploring cross-cultural themes and personal transformation in Africa.
  • Blood Diamond - Addresses the complexity of Western involvement in African conflicts and personal stories that emerge.
  • The King's Speech - Focuses on personal struggles and cultural narratives set against a historical backdrop.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores themes of honor and identity through the lens of a Westerner in Japan.
  • A River Runs Through It - A tale of family and personal growth, much like the exploration of identity in Saint Jack.
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - A beautifully shot film that merges Western storytelling with Asian culture and themes of tension.
  • Hero - Explores themes of identity and conflict in a historical context with complex narratives.
  • The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey of self-discovery that explores cultural landscapes, akin to the narrative style of Saint Jack.
  • Frida - A beautiful portrayal of a complex individual and the artistic journey through cultural landscapes.
  • Hannibal - Involves a complex protagonist navigating different cultures with themes of psychological depth.
  • A Single Man - Takes a deep dive into personal identity and longing set against a cultural backdrop.
  • The Other Boleyn Girl - Explores personal ambitions and conflicts within the framework of historical cultural settings.
  • The English Patient - A historical romance exploring love and loss amidst war-torn Europe with a lush visual style.
  • The Fall - A visual journey that intertwines personal storytelling with cultural nuances.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2002 France 29906 7 Movie Released R
2
The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter
183 min
1978 United Kingdom 365631 8.1 Movie Released R
3
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
147 min
1979 United States of America 717566 8.4 Movie Released R
4 1987 United States of America 155732 7.3 Movie Released R
5 1978 United Kingdom 88988 7.5 Movie Released R
6 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
7 1986 United Kingdom 5813 3.3 Movie Released PG-13
8
The Beach
The Beach
119 min
2000 United Kingdom 256006 6.6 Movie Released R
9 1985 United States of America 17017 5.4 Movie Released R
10
Two Lovers
Two Lovers
110 min
2008 United States of America 43911 7 Movie Released
11 2000 France 169412 8.1 Movie Released PG
12 2003 United Kingdom 496088 7.7 Movie Released
13
Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love
133 min
2010 United States of America 107135 5.8 Movie Released PG-13
14 1999 United States of America 250668 7.4 Movie Released R
15
A Perfect World
A Perfect World
138 min
1993 United States of America 87946 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
16 1987 China 112568 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
17 1985 United States of America 17980 6.8 Movie Released R
18
Bloodsport
Bloodsport
92 min
1988 United States of America 95530 6.8 Movie Released R
19
Rush Hour
Rush Hour
98 min
1998 United States of America 299239 7 Movie Released PG-13
20
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
114 min
2004 Thailand 6386 7.1 Movie Released
21 2006 Canada 96405 7.4 Movie Released
22
Moonlight
Moonlight
111 min
2016 United States of America 334820 7.4 Movie Released R
23 2013 United Kingdom 344677 7.3 Movie Released PG
24 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
25 2002 Canada 125568 6.5 Movie Released PG-13
26
Out of Africa
Out of Africa
161 min
1985 United States of America 87321 7.1 Movie Released PG
27
Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond
143 min
2006 Germany 591751 8 Movie Released
28 2010 United Kingdom 711617 8 Movie Released
29 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
30 1992 United States of America 66174 7.2 Movie Released
31 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
32
Hero
Hero
99 min
2002 China 188490 7.9 Movie Released
33 2004 Argentina 105191 7.7 Movie Released R
34
Frida
Frida
123 min
2002 Canada 96034 7.3 Movie Released R
35
Hannibal
Hannibal
43 min
SS 3 EP 39
2013 United States of America 280351 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
36
A Single Man
A Single Man
100 min
2009 United States of America 118533 7.5 Movie Released R
37 2008 United Kingdom 120827 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
38 1996 United Kingdom 203551 7.4 Movie Released R
39
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
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