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The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
 6.2
 2K
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Western based on the novel by Marilyn Durham. A defiant wife who leaves her husband to take up riding with outlaws.
Style: serious, realistic
Plot: train robbery, on the run, train, female nudity, exodus, kidnapping, abduction, outlaw, parents and children, love and romance, fall in love, chases and races, rivalry, opposites attract, custody, single parent, defiant, criminal heroes, tough heroes, horse, native american, rape, gang, murder, criminal ...
Time: 19th century

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Most similar movies to The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, rough and suspenseful films with plots about rivalry, heroes, criminal heroes, outlaw, horse, gunfight and chases and races mostly in Drama, Western and Romance genres. Some movies like The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing: The Meanest Men in the West (1974), The Shadow Riders (1982), Hard Ground (2003), The Outsider (2002), Conagher (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Meanest Men in the West (1974)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Bronson and Marvin star as murderous half-brothers who are running from the law as well as each other. A climatic confrontation proves to each of them just how mean the other can be. "The Meanest Men in the West" is actually an amalgam of ...
Style: exciting, tense, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot: revenge, old west, family relations, farm, on the run, bounty hunter, vengeance, heroes, chases and races, criminal heroes, criminal's revenge, investigation ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Shadow Riders (1982)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on ...
Style: retro, tense, realistic, serious, bleak
Plot: civil war, brothers, military, kidnapping, civil war veteran, family relations, rivalry, vigilantism, rescue, escapades, good versus evil, chases and races ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: texas, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 5.5
 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 ⇓
43%
 6.7
 2K
The Outsider (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A western love story revolving around the forbidden love between a young widow from a Quaker-like religious group and a cold-blooded gunslinger whom she takes into her home after he is wounded.
Style: sincere, serious, realistic, rough, spiritual ...
Plot: amish, forbidden love, love affair, rivalry, good versus evil, murder, redemption, heroes, society, vengeance, caught in the act, opposites attract ...
Time: 19th century
Place: ohio, montana
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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 2K
Conagher (1991)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mrs. Evie Teale is struggling to stay alive while raising her two children alone on a remote homestead. Conn Conagher is a honest, hardworking cowboy. Their lives are intertwined as they fight the elements, indians, outlaws, and loneliness.
Style: serious, realistic, tense, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: wild west, old west, homestead, civil war, cowboy, gang, love and romance, heroes, single parent, danger, tough heroes, family relations ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Angel and the Badman (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A remake of the classic 1947 John Wayne western about an injured gunslinger who falls in with good company in the form of some Quakers.
Style: captivating, serious, tense, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: on the run, redemption, rivalry, self discovery, love affair, lone wolves, fall in love, old west, couples, cowboy, gunfight, reputation ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.0
 4K
100 Rifles (1969)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When half-breed Indian Yaqui Joe robs an Arizona bank, he is pursued by dogged lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing to Mexico, Joe is imprisoned by General Verdugo, who is waging a war against the Yaqui Indians. When Lyedecker attempts to intervene, he is ...
Style: spaghetti western, political, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mexican revolution, train, ambush, native american, old west, medieval, african american, cowboy, woman with a gun, interracial, redsploitation, apache ...
Time: 1910s, year 1969, 60s, year 1912
Place: mexico, arizona, latin america, usa, sonora ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Jim Lassiter roams from town to town in search for the man who drove his sister to suicide. While riding toward a mountain pass, he sees an heiress, Jane Withersteen, being harassed by thugs and steps in to help. A religious sect wants Jane to marry ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, stylized, suspenseful ...
Plot: old west, drifter, female criminal, harassment, tough heroes, religions or cults, farm, woman in danger, love and romance, lone wolves, heroes, society ...
Time: 19th century
Place: utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Billy Two Hats (1974)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An aging outlaw helps a young half-breed learn the ropes.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: desert, native, mail order bride, native american, apache, kidnapped, on the run, friendship, renegade, hostage, partner, tough heroes ...
Time: 70s
Place: new mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Spikes Gang (1974)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After escaping home, three young friends form a dynamic alliance of untamed youth. They meet an old man named Spikes with the experience only a master gunfighter can offer. The gang of men go on a crime spree and are converted to outlaws with a ...
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: wild west, theft, runaway, bounty hunter, farm, teenage boy, teaching the ways of the world, friendship, friends, power relations, heroes, rivalry ...
Place: texas, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Secret of Giving (1999)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: As Christmas approaches, a single mother (played by Reba McEntire) struggles to raise her son and keep up the payments on her Oregon ranch, which is difficult since she's heavily in debt. But she's a tough cookie, and proves that a ...
Style: serious, realistic
Plot: christmas, ranch, single mother, prairie, old west, criminal heroes, down on your luck, aging, bank, small town life, social relations, farm ...
Time: 19th century
Place: oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
From Noon Till Three (1976)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Bank robber Graham Dorsey spends a few hours with beautiful widow Amanda Starbuck, in which time his gang takes part in a disastrous holdup. Learning of his comrades' demise, Dorsey goes on the lam. Believing her short-term lover was killed by ...
Style: funny, thinking, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: outlaw, gang, cowboy, woman with a gun, anti hero, mistaken identity, prison, robbery, redhead, tragic love, bank robbery, legend ...
Time: year 1976, 70s
Place: italy, paris france, venice
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 6.3
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Red Fighter (1966)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The sole survivor of a bloody massacre vows revenge on his attackers and on the men who killed his wife.
Style: spaghetti western, realistic, suspenseful, rough, ambiguous ending ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, native american, vengeance, small town, one against many, rescue, old west, train, massacre, navajo indian, racism, one man army ...
Time: 19th century, year 1966
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Valentine Casey is a Marshal in the desolate Tucson territory of the early 1900's. On Christmas Eve, his outlaw family pays him a disturbing visit. He must confront the sins of his past. He and his partner, U.S. Christmas, journey through the ...
Style: serious, rough, atmospheric, independent film, realistic ...
Plot: desert, gang, old west, haunted by the past, tough heroes, family relations, criminal heroes, law enforcement, small town, manhunt, outlaw gang, criminal ...
Time: 19th century, 1900s, 1910s
Place: arizona, usa, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Savage Guns (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: This Western is set in the Mexican valley of Sonora not that far south of the state of Arizona. It's just after the American Civil War, and a former Confederate officer, Mike Summers (Don Taylor) has taken refuge in a small town in the valley. ...
Style: spaghetti western, exciting, realistic, serious, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, outlaw, maverick, small town, small town life, old west, american civil war, farm, hitman, tough heroes, gang, vigilantism ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s
Place: arizona, mexico, latin america, sonora
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
American Bandits: Frank and Jesse James (2010)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After Jesse James is wounded by a bullet to the chest, Frank James splits the gang up and plans a rendezvous in four days time. With U.S.-Marshall Kane in hot pursuit, and betrayal within the outlaw band, the stage is set for a blazing and climactic ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, rivalry, criminal heroes, law enforcement, betrayal, dishonesty, old west, outlaw, tough guy, criminal, fugitives, chases and races ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Shalako (1968)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: UK, West Germany, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting party from Indians and bandits.
Style: serious, realistic, stylized, spaghetti western, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: opposites attract, rescue, survival, native american, gunfight, tough heroes, countess, hostage, rivalry, adventurer, danger, culture clash ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: new mexico, usa, tucson arizona, arizona, sonora
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Last Sunset (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Brendan O'Malley arrives at the Mexican home of old flame Belle Breckenridge to find her married to a drunkard getting ready for a cattle drive to Texas. Hot on O'Malley's heels is lawman Dana Stribling who has a personal reason for ...
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, dog, lonely, cowboy, summer, sandstorm, wanted, fugitive, romantic rivalry, civil war veteran, rancher, partner ...
Time: year 1961, 60s
Place: texas, mexico, usa, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Three cowhands, between jobs, have the bad dumb luck to pitch night camp in the same valley as a cabin full of guys who just robbed a stagecoach and killed the guard. Come morning, a posse arrives, forms up along the ridge, and takes for granted ...
Style: realistic, tense, disturbing, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: false accusation, pursuit, on the run, robbery, outlaw, anti hero, vigilantism, old west, partner, rivalry, dishonesty, criminal heroes ...
Time: 19th century
Place: utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Based on true events that happened in Banning,California, Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here, tells the story of one of the last Western manhunts, in 1909. Willie Boy, a Native American, kills his girlfriend's father in self defense, and the two go ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, thought provoking, rough ...
Plot: on the run, manhunt, serial killer, cowboy, redsploitation, true crime, civil war, squad, native american reservation, desert, racism, murder ...
Time: year 1969, 1900s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Singer Not the Song (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: UK
Duration: 132 min.
Story: A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.
Style: offbeat, spaghetti western, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot: catholic priest, outlaw, catholic church, atheist, priest in love, love triangle, gay subtext, danger, gang, society, moral dilemma, criminal heroes ...
Time: year 1961, 19th century, 1950s
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Love's Unending Legacy (2007)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Missie three years later: being a single mother after her husband Willie was shot during a poker scuffle. She and Maddy move back in with her parents Clark and Marty. She finds a new home, and finds a new teaching position that she settles right ...
Style: uplifting, serious, sentimental, touching, saga ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: orphan, adoption, starting over, family relations, love and romance, fall in love, hopes, single parent, optimism, social relations, parents and children, small town ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Hunting Party (1971)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his infidel wife.
Style: grindhouse, brutal, sexual, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: tall woman, rape, manhunt, hunter, stockholm syndrome, mail order bride, kidnapped, wild west, sexual abuse, violent, journalism, outlaw ...
Time: year 1971, 19th century, 70s
Place: texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces to rob the First National Bank in Northfield, Minnesota, but things do not go as planned.
Style: exciting, tense, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot: jesse james, robbery, gang, train, hanging, grandparents, caper, manhunt, bank, partner, disorder, rivalry ...
Time: year 1972, 70s, 1870s, 19th century
Place: minnesota, usa, mississippi, missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 5.7
 684
Daddy (1991)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Oliver Watson has never been luckier: he is a successful advertising executive, shares a marriage of eighteen years with Sarah and has three loving kids: 17-year-old Ben, 15-year-old Melissa, and 9-year-old Sam. His perfect life suddenly falls apart ...
Style: semi serious, realistic
Plot: single parent, single father, marital problem, love, couples, family problems, family relations, family life, custody, parents and children, unfulfillment, crumbling marriage ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 5.6
 692
Grayeagle (1977)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A young Cheyenne warrior, who goes by the name Grayeagle, kidnaps the daughter of a grizzled frontier man John Colter who goes on an epic search for his daughter Beth, aided by a friendly native...
Style: grindhouse, independent film, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot: kidnapped woman, native american attack, native, kidnapping, redsploitation, american history, rescue, society, opposites attract, prostitute, missing person, social differences ...
Time: 19th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 5.6
 862
Guns of Diablo (1964)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Bronson and Russell are up against some bad guys who run the town to which the pair have gone for supplies. Bronson runs into an old girl friend, Oliver, who is now married to his enemy Merlin. Bronson had long ago broken Merlin's arm, and now ...
Style: exciting, realistic, semi serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, showdown, shootout, small town, heroes, friendship, lovers reunited, rivalry, love and romance, partners against crime, criminal's revenge, good versus evil ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Brothers in Arms (2005)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Old West. New Soul. Big Payback.
Style: realistic, serious, suspense, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, criminal heroes, heist, disorder, bounty hunter, tough heroes, dishonesty, vigilantism, on the run, outlaw, bank robbery, criminal ...
Place: new mexico, africa, kenya, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 4.4
 917
The Gundown (2011)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Seeking revenge and justice, Cole Brandt finds himself in the lawless town of Dead River where he is faced with one last bloody showdown for freedom in order to protect The Majestic Saloon and a beautiful woman.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic, rough
Plot: vengeance, heroes, rivalry, vigilantism, kidnapping, tough heroes, hitman, danger, manhunt, criminal heroes, uninhibited rivalry, desert ...
Time: 21st century
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Brazilian Western (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Brazil
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo ...
Style: tense, realistic, rough, serious, emotional ...
Plot: forbidden love, love affair, drug dealing, love and romance, fall in love, on the run, criminal heroes, life is a bitch, criminal's revenge, prison, violence, mobster ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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