Here we've displayed a list of the best Iowa films : What's Eating Gilbert Grape(1993), The Fighting Sullivans(1944), Field of Dreams(1989), The Major and the Minor(1942), Phone Call From a Stranger(1952), State Fair(1945), Kingpin(1996), Jesus' Son(1999), One Foot in Heaven(1941), The Pajama Game(1957), Ice Castles(1979), Happy Land(1943) ... ...
7.8/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1993
118 Minutes
Johnny Depp Juliette Lewis Mary Steenburgen Leonardo DiCaprio Darlene Cates Laura Harrington Mary Kate Schellhardt Kevin Tighe John C. Reilly Crispin Glover Penelope Branning
young man brother sister mother housewife love interest moving emotional iowa small town countryside household family dysfunction siblings affair rural life mental impairment new love discovery transformation
A young man in a small Midwestern town struggles to care for his mentally-disabled younger brother and morbidly obese mother while attempting to pursue his own happiness.
7.5/10
Drama
USA
1944
111 Minutes
Anne Baxter Thomas Mitchell Selena Royle Ward Bond Bobby Driscoll Addison Richards Edward Ryan Trudy Marshall John Campbell James Cardwell John Alvin
brother soldier sister mother father wife emotional tense patriotic iowa household guadalcanal ship world war ii siblings death patriotism great depression u.s. navy rise
The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are ... See full summary »
7.5/10
Fantasy
USA
1989
106 Minutes
Kevin Costner Amy Madigan James Earl Jones Gaby Hoffmann Ray Liotta Timothy Busfield Burt Lancaster Frank Whaley Dwier Brown
farmer baseball player author ghost wife shoeless joe jackson creative heartwarming touching incredible baseball field iowa farm cornfield small town boston father/son relationship magic family baseball
Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
7.4/10
Comedy
USA
1942
100 Minutes
Ginger Rogers Ray Milland Rita Johnson Robert Benchley Diana Lynn Edward Fielding Frank Thomas Jr. Raymond Roe Charles Smith Larry Nunn Billy Dawson
major woman fiancée father sister lighthearted cheery amusing winsome new york city iowa train school scams mistaken identity romance military escape transformation forbidden love
A frustrated city girl disguises herself as a youngster in order to get a cheaper train ticket home. But little "Sue Sue" finds herself in a whole heap of grown-up trouble when she hides out in a compartment with a handsome Major.
7.0/10
Drama
USA
1952
96 Minutes
Gary Merrill Bette Davis Shelley Winters Michael Rennie Keenan Wynn Evelyn Varden Warren Stevens Beatrice Straight Ted Donaldson Craig Stevens Helen Westcott
lawyer actress doctor salesman wife moving engaging sad powerful iowa airport accidental death plane crash friendship commitment surprise visit discovery transformation 1950s
While awaiting a delayed flight, a lawyer who has left his unfaithful wife, befriends three fellow passengers. After the plane crashes and he is among the few to survive, he feels compelled to contact the families of his dead friends.
7.0/10
Musical
USA
1945
100 Minutes
Jeanne Crain Dana Andrews Dick Haymes Vivian Blaine Charles Winninger Fay Bainter Donald Meek Frank McHugh Percy Kilbride Harry Morgan Jane Nigh
mother father daughter son singer reporter lighthearted heartwarming fair trailer iowa infatuation competition love triangle family growing up love quest 1940s
The Frake family attends the annual Iowa State Fair; each member of the clan has their own reason for doing so.
6.9/10
Comedy
USA
1996
113 Minutes
Woody Harrelson Bobby Farrelly Randy Quaid Vanessa Angel Bill Murray Chris Elliott William Jordan Richard Tyson Lin Shaye Zen Gesner Prudence Wright Holmes
bowler girlfriend amish man rival gangster madcap hilarious touching iowa pennsylvania reno, nev. bowling alley bowling comeback unlikely allies amish culture failing career rivalry revenge underdog
A star bowler whose career was prematurely "cut off" hopes to ride a new prodigy to success and riches.
6.9/10
Drama
Canada|USA
1999
109 Minutes
Billy Crudup Samantha Morton Denis Leary Jack Black Will Patton Greg Germann Holly Hunter Dennis Hopper
drug addict love interest former lover neighbor child engaging striking iowa chicago phoenix hospital household journey redemption love crime drugs accident discovery pursuit
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
6.8/10
Drama
USA
1941
108 Minutes
Fredric March Martha Scott Beulah Bondi Gene Lockhart Grant Mitchell Moroni Olsen Harry Davenport Elisabeth Fraser Frank Thomas Jr. Laura Hope Crews Jerome Cowan
preacher wife son daughter choir director chauffeur tender positive inspiring church house parsonage denver ontario, canada iowa family faith christianity sacrifice transformation
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
6.7/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1957
101 Minutes
Doris Day John Raitt Carol Haney Eddie Foy Jr. Buzz Miller Ralph Chambers
factory worker superintendent foreman bookkeeper father activist spirited amusing campy iowa factory office household restaurant street labor factories trade unions strike jealousy
An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1979
113 Minutes
Lynn-Holly Johnson Robby Benson Colleen Dewhurst Tom Skerritt Jennifer Warren David Huffman Diane Reilly Craig T. McCullen Kelsey Ufford Leonard Lilyholm Teresa Willmus
enthusiast mother boyfriend blind girl athlete father gripping moving inspiring stadium ice skating rink family home iowa lake rural community competition relationships motivation epic journey loss
A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1943
73 Minutes
father mother ghost soldier son moving melodramatic patriotic iowa world war ii meaning of life death mourning father/son relationship afterlife love sacrifice 1940s
In a typical American Midwestern city, Hartfield, Iowa, Lew Marsh (Don Ameche) is the owner of a drugstore. Everyone knows Lew and knew his grandfather, old "Gramp" Marsh (Harry Carey), who... See full summary »
6.6/10
Musical
USA
1940
127 Minutes
Alice Faye Don Ameche Henry Fonda Edward Arnold Warren William Leo Carrillo Helen Westley Dorothy Peterson Ernest Truex Nigel Bruce Lynn Bari
opera singer political candidate mother husband composer spirited uplifting melodramatic new york city music hall iowa show business rags to riches love performance romance ambition transformation underdog love
Life story of the musical star from her discovery in 1890 by band leader Tony Pastor till her retirement in 1912 when she married newspaperman Alexander Moore.
6.6/10
Drama, Western
USA|France
2014
122 Minutes
Tommy Lee Jones Hilary Swank David Dencik William Fichtner Grace Gummer John Lithgow Tim Blake Nelson Miranda Otto Jesse Plemons Sonja Richter James Spader
pioneer frontier woman escort coward criminal husband emotional bleak powerful coast iowa town farmhouse wilderness inn women civilization lost regret downward spiral
Three women who have been driven mad by pioneer life are to be transported across the country by covered wagon by the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy, who in turn employs low-life drifter George Briggs to assist her.
6.5/10
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|United Arab Emirates
2010
101 Minutes
Timothy Olyphant Radha Mitchell Joe Anderson Danielle Panabaker Christie Lynn Smith Brett Rickaby Preston Bailey John Aylward Joe Reegan Glenn Morshower Larry Cedar
sheriff deputy wife crazy person creepy tense small town iowa survival epidemic murder quest escape 2010s
After a strange and insecure plane crash, an unusual toxic virus enters a quaint farming town. A young couple are quarantined, but they fight for survival along with help from a couple of people.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
2018
99 Minutes
Helen Hunt William Hurt Erin Moriarty Danika Yarosh Tiera Skovbye Jason Gray-Stanford Burkely Duffield Jillian Fargey Rebecca Staab Nesta Cooper Natalie Sharp
volleyball player coach teammate high-school student engaging inspiring moving passionate rousing high school court small town iowa volleyball accident death banding together championship winning love
After the tragic death of star volleyball player Caroline "Line" Found, a team of dispirited high school girls must band together under the guidance of their tough-love coach in hopes of winning the state championship.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
1997
74 Minutes
Michael Saucedo Tom DeCerchio Justin Urich Travis Sher Milo Ventimiglia Vincent D'Onofrio Miles Perlich Eileen Brennan Harry Walters Jr.
gay man young man teen boy police officer father suburbanite creative gutsy emotional city midwest family home dining room iowa nightclub homosexuality homophobia coming of age family ties fitting in
Compilation of four short films about homoerotic situations involving young men. Tom DeCerchio directed "Nunzio's Second Cousin", telling the story of a gay cop who forces a gay-basher to ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1991
99 Minutes
Julia Roberts Patrick Bergin Kevin Anderson Elizabeth Lawrence Kyle Secor Claudette Nevins Tony Abatemarco Marita Geraghty Harley Venton Nancy Fish
wife abusive husband mother teacher boyfriend neighbor dark disturbing uneasy cape cod seaside iowa boat atlantic ocean fair abusive marriage new identity faking death new life marriage
A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.
5.9/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1994
108 Minutes
Donald Sutherland Eric Thal Julie Warner Will Patton Richard Belzer Yaphet Kotto Tom Mason Gerry Bamman
alien creature federal agent biologist father son tense creepy iowa small town spacecraft race against time mind control alien invasion investigation aliens quest discovery rivalry metamorphosis
The Earth is invaded by stingray-shaped alien "slugs" that ride on people's backs and control their minds.
5.6/10
Drama
USA
2012
105 Minutes
Dennis Quaid Zac Efron Kim Dickens Heather Graham Clancy Brown Chelcie Ross Red West Maika Monroe Ben Marten
farmer father son tense sultry hedonistic gripping fiery engaging iowa farm rural community family business farming father/son relationship ambition auto racing crisis risk pursuit
A farming family's business is threatened by an unexpected crisis, further testing the relationship between a father and his rebellious son.
5.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1969
104 Minutes
Elvis Presley Marlyn Mason Nicole Jaffe Sheree North Edward Andrews John Carradine Vincent Price Joyce Van Patten Dabney Coleman John Rubinstein Duke Snider
manager musician showman single mother drugstore manager union organizer airy spirited lighthearted iowa small town union murder scandal small-town life performance sexual harassment love mystery 1920s
Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troupe together in small town America.
5.4/10
Comedy
France|USA
1999
88 Minutes
Danny Hoch Dash Mihok Mark Webber Piper Perabo Eugene Byrd Bonz Malone Andre Romelle Young Rich Komenich Annabel Armour Lisa Jane Todd Jacqueline Willams
teen boy transfer student best friend girlfriend rapper lighthearted amusing brash suburbia iowa high school family home chicago projects hip-hop race relations ambition cultural differences inner-city life growing up
In Flip's path towards "keeping it real" by becoming hip-hop star, harsh realities surface to shake up his world.
5.1/10
Fantasy, Drama
1996
105 Minutes
John Travolta Andie MacDowell William Hurt Bob Hoskins Robert Pastorelli Jean Stapleton Teri Garr Wallace Langham
angel journalist boss beautiful woman amusing uplifting chicago car iowa miracles spiritual journey relationships religion road trip doubt transformation love mystery 1990s
World-weary detective Michael Lawrence puts his personal problems on hold when the shocking death of a beloved professor turns out to be murder.
2.6/10
Romance, Other
UK
2016
83 Minutes
Taylor Cole Michael Rady Brooklyn Rae Silzer Jeff Branson Brandhyze Stanley Katrina Norman Sylvia Jefferies Michael Nardelli Aaron Quick Nelson David De Vries Judd Lormand
woman single man single woman celebrity actress local innkeeper love interest airy charming heartwarming lighthearted positive touching iowa small town christmas love romance small-town life
The story of 'CHRISTMAS SLAY' begins on a wintry Christmas Eve in the picturesque Kentish countryside, the horrific murder of a loving family, and the capture of a Santa Claus obsessed ... See full summary »
Drama
1979
146 Minutes
Carol Burnett Ned Beatty Sam Waterston Dennis Erdman Timothy Hutton Fanny Spiess Sherry Hursey
mother father soldier brother journalist disheartening somber iowa small town farm vietnam war horrors of war death government secrets family quest discovery transformation 1970s
Activist Peg Mullen (Carol Burnett) and her husband (Ned Beatty) seek the truth about their son's death in Vietnam.
Mystery & Thriller
1971
101 Minutes
Debbie Reynolds Shelley Winters Dennis Weaver Micheál MacLiammóir Agnes Moorehead Helene Winston Peggy Rea
parent murderer dance instructor radio host evangelist son creepy dark cheeky iowa small town hollywood, calif. dance studio trial murder case new life dancing evangelicalism friendship wretched excess
The weird mothers (Debbie Reynolds, Shelley Winters) of two thrill-killers move to 1930s Hollywood and open a talent school for children.
Documentary
2007
90 Minutes
friend neighbor politician citizen farmer college graduate striking engaging iowa farm brooklyn, n.y. colorado field farming food industry health ethics economy corn discovery
Drama
1984
109 Minutes
husband wife farmer activist powerful somber iowa small town farm activism alcoholism farming class conflict sacrifice quest 1980s
Iowa farmers (Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley) survive a tornado, then learn they have 30 days to pay off a government loan or else.
Romance
2015
84 Minutes
Jill Wagner Colin Egglesfield Rachel Hayward Ken Tremblett Bill Dow Matty Finochio Tasya Teles Michael Karl Richards Ivy Matheson Matt Visser Eric Gustafsson
couple first love uplifting tender lighthearted heartwarming endearing emotional small town iowa farm new york city marriage past loves second chance love growing up 2010s
Years after the annulment of their spontaneous marriage a couple discovers a mistake in the paperwork that means they are still husband and wife.
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