Best Bayou Movies & TV Series

3eyedraven's 18 top-rated bayou movies and TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Down by Law 1986 ★ 7.3

Homefront 2013 ★ 6.9

Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012 ★ 6.8

Southern Comfort 1981 ★ 6.9

The Cat and the Canary 1939 ★ 6.9

V.C. Andrews' Hidden Jewel 2021 ★ 7.0

Shy People 1987 ★ 6.3

Louisiana Story 1948 ★ 6.4

Undercover Blues 1993 ★ 6.0

In the Electric Mist 2009 ★ 6.1

Bad Asses on the Bayou 2015 ★ 6.0

Nora Roberts' Midnight Bayou 2009 ★ 5.4

Creature from Black Lake 1976 ★ 5.2

Transit 2012 ★ 5.7

Frankenfish 2004 ★ 5.6

Bad Country 2014 ★ 5.5

Ragin Cajun Redneck Gators 2013 ★ 3.6

Swamp Women 1956 ★ 3.5