Movies like Buck

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is an animated tale of a wild mustang's quest for freedom after being captured, offering a narrative from the horse's perspective. While a different genre from Buck, its focus on a horse's spirit and desire for autonomy will strike the same chords with audiences seeking deep animal narratives.

Set during the Great Depression, Seabiscuit tells the uplifting true story of a small, underdog racehorse that inspired the nation. Fans of Buck's inspirational tone and insights into the equine spirit will undoubtedly be drawn to Seabiscuit's rousing narrative and rich historical context.

The Horse Whisperer delves into the dynamics between a trainer with a special gift for understanding horses and a horse suffering from a traumatic incident. Its themes of healing and the deep connection between humans and animals resonate with viewers who appreciated the introspection and equine-human bond portrayed in Buck.

Hidalgo recounts the incredible true story of a cowboy and his mustang competing in a grueling desert race, emphasizing themes of perseverance and the human-animal connection. Those who enjoyed the raw depiction of a man's relationship with horses in Buck will appreciate the adventurous spirit and enduring bonds showcased in Hidalgo.

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken is based on the true story of a young woman who overcomes adversity to become a show-diving sensation on horseback. The film's inspirational themes and the protagonists' close connection with horses will resonate with viewers who admire the personal growth and equine partnership highlighted in Buck.

Flicka explores the story of a girl who tames a wild mustang, emphasizing family relationships and the transformative impact of horses on human lives. Those moved by Buck's tales of redemption and the impact of horses on human well-being will find a kindred narrative in Flicka's touching story.