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The Deadly Companions (1961)
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The Deadly Companions (1961)
Genre: Adventure, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son, tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.
Style: independent film, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apache territory, native american, civil war, escort, revenge, grief, death of child, redheaded woman, little boy, apache indian, funeral, ghost, heroes, soldier, rescue, chase, chases and races, escapades, vengeance, rivalry, danger, redemption, on the run, wilderness, lone wolves ...
Time: year 1961, 60s
Place: new mexico, arizona, tucson arizona

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and exciting films with plots about heroes, rivalry, chases and races, native american, gunfight, danger and old west mostly in Western, Adventure and Drama genres. Some movies like The Deadly Companions: The Missing (2003), The Stalking Moon (1968), The Rare Breed (1966), Five Bloody Graves (1969), The Mountain Men (1980). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Missing (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn ...
Style: suspense, intense, serious, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Plot: kidnapping, cowboy, gunfight, father daughter relationship, indians, native american, rescue, native, reconciliation, family relations, parents and children, rebellion ...
Time: 19th century, year 2003, 1880s, victorian era
Place: new mexico, america, usa, sonora, arizona ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Stalking Moon (1968)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: When an army scout retires to a farm in New Mexico he takes pity on a white woman and her half-breed son recently rescued from indians, and invites them to join him. He does this even knowing the child's father is a feared and murderous Apache ...
Style: tense, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apache territory, escapades, rescue, old west, half breed, farm, tough heroes, heroes, danger, left to die, interracial relations, kidnapping ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: new mexico, arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Rare Breed (1966)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport ...
Style: funny, cult classic, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: vigilantism, cattle, old west, lonely, heroes, redemption, redheaded woman, partner, cons and scams, on the road, breeding, against the odds ...
Time: 19th century, year 1966, victorian era, 1880s
Place: austin texas, missouri, texas, england, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Five Bloody Graves (1969)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A lone gunman hunts the fearsome Apache Satago across the plains of the Wild West. When Satago's marauders ambush a stagecoach, the gunman rides to the rescue of the trapped passengers and helps them in their last stand against the deadly ...
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, rough, grindhouse ...
Plot: civil war, apache, scalping, knife fight, revenge, native american, rape, vengeance, survival, clergy, prostitute, rivalry ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: arizona, mexico, sonora, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Mountain Men (1980)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes across the two seedy fur ...
Style: action adventure, perverse, suspenseful, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mountain man, american indian, native american, wilderness, mountain, survival, wild west, camp, cowboy, camping, wild man, camping trip ...
Time: 19th century, year 1980, 1830s
Place: wyoming, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Ulzana's Raid (1972)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Report reaches the US cavalry that the Apache leader Ulzana has left his reservation with a band of followers. A compassionate young officer, Lieutenant DeBuin, is given a small company to find him and bring him back; accompanying the troop is ...
Style: brutal, spaghetti western, suspenseful, bleak, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apache, native american attack, native, racism, native american, cowboy, wild west, cavalry, american indian, vigilante, indians, grand canyon ...
Time: year 1972, 19th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Arizona Raiders (1965)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Murphy plays an ex-Quantrill's Raider who's released from jail with buddy Cooper to be deputized as Arizona Rangers in order to hunt down the remnant of the gang, rumored to he hiding out in a town "neer dee border" in the words ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, rough, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, swing, american civil war, civil war, ranger, partner, escape, heroes, lone wolves, danger, chases and races, rivalry ...
Place: arizona, sonora, yuma arizona, tucson arizona, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Catlow (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Catlow is a 1971 western based on a story by Louis L'Amour. It stars Yul Brynner as a outlaw determined to pull off a gold robbery and co-stars Richard Crenna and Leonard Nimoy.
Style: funny, spaghetti western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: outlaw, desert, apache, heist, bounty hunter, soldier, male nudity, cowboy, bandit, apache tribe, ranch, friendship ...
Time: year 1971, 19th century
Place: arizona, tucson arizona, mexico, sonora
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Savage Sam (1963)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, realistic
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, native american attack, coming of age, apache, wilderness, kidnapping, canine, animal, nature, puppy love, danger, shootout ...
Time: 19th century, year 1963, 1860s
Place: texas, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Apache Uprising (1965)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forces against the Apaches.
Style: retro, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: native, apache, outlaw, stagecoach, rebellion, indian war, apache tribe, partner, tough heroes, hitman, heist, false accusation ...
Time: 60s
Place: arizona, yuma arizona, new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 3.9
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Hard Bounty (1995)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Donnie and her whores strap on guns, saddle up, and ride out seeking justice.
Style: serious, action adventure, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bounty hunter, female gunfighter, vengeance, prostitute, woman with a gun, strong female lead, female fight, murder, shootout, frontier town, saloon girl, duel ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 5.7
 622
Winterhawk (1975)
Genre: Adventure, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Smallpox plagues Chief Winterhawk's tribe. He seeks cure from the white men, who in turn, in fear of getting the smallpox, kill two of his companions. Winterhawk comes back to kidnap a girl and her brother from the white men's settlement, ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, atmospheric ...
Plot: native american, native, redsploitation, smallpox, kidnapping, rescue, confined, fall in love, rivalry, opposites attract, danger, vengeance ...
Time: 19th century, year 1975, 1840s
Place: montana, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Incident at Phantom Hill (1966)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: At the end of the Civil War, a major shipment of gold has been stolen and buried in the desert. Only one man knows the whereabouts of gold and the army sends captain Matt Martin to arrest him and come back with the gold. Martin, his prisoner and a ...
Style: exciting, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: american civil war, civil war, gold, treasure hunt, apache tribe, buried treasure, post civil war, mountain, stash, partner, battles, righting the wronged ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s, year 1865
Place: texas, usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Shoot First and Pray You Live (Because Luck Has Nothing to Do with It) (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Tale of vengeance -- outlaw style -- as Red Pierre hunts down legendary gunman Bob McGurk to avenge the murder of his Mother and Father
Style: exciting, captivating, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, gang, rivalry, tough heroes, escapades, old west, desert, murder, chase, hunt down, modern west, modern western ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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 429
Hard Ground (2003)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Billy Bucklin escapes while being transported to Yuma prison and plans to form an army of desperadoes to control the Mexican border...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: old west, bounty hunter, prison, reluctant partners, partner, escapades, redemption, chase, on the run, abduction, betrayal, tough heroes ...
Time: 19th century, 1900s
Place: arizona, usa, yuma arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Oil Prince (1965)
Genre: Western, Adventure
Country: West Germany, Yugoslavia
Duration: 89 min.
Story: 'The Oilprince' is an unscrupulous businessman. He looks forward to a lucrative deal with the "Western Arizona Bank'. He sells the bank oil wells at Shelly Lake that do actually not exist. The Oilprince learns that the colonists ...
Style: spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: native, settler, native american, apache tribe, tough heroes, lone wolves, betrayal, rivalry, dishonesty, danger, vigilantism, heroes ...
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 5.3
 228
The Raiders (1963)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill and Calamity Jane help a Texas rancher against the railroad. , against the railroad.
Style: captivating, exciting, suspenseful, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: civil war, american civil war, train, farm, righting the wronged, heroes, rivalry, gang, lone wolves, dishonesty, military, chases and races ...
Time: year 1963, 19th century, 1860s
Place: texas, kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The Apaches are on the warpath and the Army must defend them. Murphy's mission is to get a shipment of rifles, but it's stolen by greedy white traders with the help of mutinous soldiers
Style: retro, serious, realistic, captivating, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apache tribe, apache, cowboy, redsploitation, love, battles, soldier, indian war, tough heroes, escapades, rescue, war ...
Time: year 1966, 19th century, 1860s
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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The Tracker (1988)
Genre: Western
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, led by "Red Jack" Stilwell, a legendary tracker, Noble Adams is pulled out of retirement to capture Stilwell, dead or alive. Reluctantly, needing more men, he allows his son, ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bounty hunter, treasure hunt, treasure hunter, kidnapping, gangster, violence spree, lone wolves, rivalry, gang, fugitives, heroes, vengeance ...
Time: 80s
Place: arizona, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
The Last Challenge (1967)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper.
Style: retro, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: small town, haunted by the past, ambush, gunslinger, marshal, duel, fishing, native american, rattlesnake, poker, gunfighter, mind game ...
Time: year 1967, 19th century
Place: yuma arizona, usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story: Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for ...
Style: intense, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bank robber, betrayal, vengeance, greed, bank robbery, stolen gold, going straight, haunted by the past, criminal's revenge, on the run, obsessive quest, rivalry ...
Time: 19th century, year 1961, 60s, 20th century, 1880s
Place: california, monterey california, mexico, latin america, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two men on a desperate search to save a woman only one of them could have!
Style: retro, exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: captive, apache tribe, wild west, grief, renegade, rescue, child in peril, scout, hitman, battles, obsession, murderous pair ...
Time: 19th century
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Mackenna's Gold (1969)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: The gangster Colorado kidnaps Marshal McKenna. He believes that McKenna has seen a map which leads to a rich vein of gold in the mountains and forces him to show him the way. But they're not the only ones who're after the gold; soon they ...
Style: exciting, spaghetti western, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot: treasure hunt, gang, treasure, greed, chase, gold, desert, murder, map, rivalry, danger, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, year 1969, 60s, 1870s, 19th century
Place: usa, persia, arizona, colorado, sonora ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Charro! (1969)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Jess Wade is innocently accused of having stolen a cannon from the Mexican revolutionary forces. He tries to find the real culprits, a gang of criminals.
Style: psychotronic, independent film, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: elvis presley, bar fight, gunfight, wild west, cannon, frame up, gang, heroes, heist, righting the wronged, tough heroes, on the run ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, victorian era
Place: mexico, arizona, sonora
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 4.3
 429
The Animals (1970)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache. Traveling through the Old West to her new home, young schoolteacher Alice McAndrew is abducted by five outlaws headed by robber Pudge Elliott. The thugs rape Alice before leaving ...
Style: independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rape and revenge, apache, jungle, native american, rape, native american white relationships, wild west, apache tribe, destiny, kidnapping, hopes, gang ...
Time: 60s
Place: yuma arizona, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 6.7
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Major Dundee (1965)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.
Style: tense, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: american civil war, military, soldier, civil war, rescue, apache, battles, raid, heroes, apache indian, leadership, friend turned foe ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s, year 1965, year 1865
Place: mexico, new mexico, usa, austin texas, texas ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Last of the Dogmen (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Western
Country: USA, Mexico, Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three escaped prisoners. Instead he sees something that puzzles him. Later with a female Native Indian history professor, he returns to find some answers.
Style: suspenseful, anamorphic, serious, neo western, independent film ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: mountain, native american reservation, native, bounty hunter, native american tribe, native american, dog, survival, nature, scenery, treasure hunt, wilderness ...
Time: 90s
Place: montana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Retribution Road (2007)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A bank robbery gone wrong leads to a horrific crime and the capture of the most relentless outlaw in Texas...the infamous Johnny Rios. Incarcerated, Rios ups the ante with a daring ultimatum that gives the sleepy town of Wardlaw a rude awakening as ...
Style: exciting, suspense, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: old west, vengeance, vigilantism, rivalry, heist, fugitives, family relations, small town, murder, psychopath, sheriff, showdown ...
Place: texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When Confederate soldier Matt Weaver returns to town after the Civil War, he finds that his home has been sold by town boss Sam Brewster. Brewster hires gunfighter Jules Gaspard d'Estaing to deal with Weaver, but d'Estaing's ...
Style: retro, independent film, serious, realistic, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gunfight, cowboy, civil war, shootout, vigilantism, soldier, small town, half breed, cowboys and outlaws, confederate soldier, hitman, tough heroes ...
Time: 60s, 1860s
Place: new mexico, usa, new orleans, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Far Side of Jericho (2006)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Jericho. In the 1880's. Three women of the wild West, widows of an outlawed gang of brothers recently hanged, find themselves running for their lives from a corrupt posse of vigilantes, mystical Indians and a hornet's nest of villains - ...
Style: realistic, rough, serious, tense, exciting ...
Plot: vigilantism, treasure hunt, gang, rivalry, criminal heroes, danger, chase, old west, partner, bank robbery, civil war, psychopath ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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