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Films like Nebraska.

Nebraska (2013) reads as Neutral, measured, gentle drama / comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Killa (2014) poster
1. Killa2014

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Wajib (2017) poster
2. Wajib2017

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Virgin Mountain (2015) poster
3. Virgin Mountain2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Good Heart (2009) poster
4. The Good Heart2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Chinaman (2005) poster
5. Chinaman2005

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Lonesome Jim (2005) poster
6. Lonesome Jim2005

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Snap (2015) (2015) poster
7. Snap2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mukti Bhawan (2016) poster
8. Mukti Bhawan2016

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Sleeping Dogs (2009) poster
9. Sleeping Dogs2009

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Jack Goes Boating (2010) poster
10. Jack Goes Boating2010

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Blue Eyelids (2007) poster
11. Blue Eyelids2007

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Descendants (2011) poster
12. The Descendants2011

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

These are Nebraska’s neighbours — where are yours?

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