Movies like The Ballad of Jack and Rose

Into the Wild depicts the true story of a young man who abandons society to live in the Alaskan wilderness. Fans of The Ballad of Jack and Rose will appreciate the stunning landscapes and the exploration of the desire for a life outside of conventional society.

Captain Fantastic delves into the life of an unconventional family living in the wilderness, much like The Ballad of Jack and Rose. It explores themes of parenting, isolation, and societal norms through the eyes of a father raising his children off the grid.

Winter's Bone, while more of a thriller, presents a strong female lead, much like Rose, who is forced to navigate through her challenging family dynamics and the rough landscape of the Ozarks in search of her missing father.

This film explores the journey of an inventor who moves his family to the jungles of Central America to create a utopian civilization. Similar to The Ballad of Jack and Rose, it showcases the complexities of family dynamics and the struggle between idealism and reality.

Running on Empty tells the story of a family constantly on the move due to the parents' political activism in the past, presenting themes of family bonds and sacrifices. Like The Ballad of Jack and Rose, it examines the impact of parents' choices on their children's lives.

The Kings of Summer is about three teenage friends who decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land. People who enjoyed the exploration of independence and self-discovery in The Ballad of Jack and Rose will find resonances here.