Movies like The Ballad of Little Jo

Those who relished the cinematic storytelling of The Ballad of Little Jo may find intrigue in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a Coen Brothers anthology of six unique stories set in the American frontier. It's a tapestry of tales that often upend classic Western tropes and feature complex characters in unforgiving landscapes.

For those who cheered on the struggles and triumphs of Little Jo, The Quick and the Dead offers a thrilling tale of revenge with a female gunslinger entering a deadly competition. A western with a feminist twist, it puts a strong woman at the center of the action.

Expanding on the theme of female resilience in the Old West as seen in The Ballad of Little Jo, The Missing tells the story of a woman and her estranged father who embark on a perilous journey to rescue her kidnapped daughter, blending Western and suspense elements.

For those who found the mix of western drama and female empowerment in The Ballad of Little Jo compelling, Bad Girls will resonate with its story of four women who become outlaws and brave the dangers of the frontier. With its strong female leads and adventurous narrative, it's a film that challenges the traditional roles of women in the Western genre.