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The Price of Power (1969)
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Original name: Il prezzo del potere
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The Pinkerton detective agency uncovers a plot to assassinate President James Garfield in 1881 Texas. The film, a "political" Spaghetti, is a very overt mirroring of the JFK Assassination in 1963.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, rough, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
assassination of president, conspiracy, false accusation, assassination, old west, heroes, politics, frame up, vengeance, rivalry, society, political intrigue, danger, political conspiracy, law enforcement, political corruption, dishonesty, state affairs, tough heroes, sniper, prison escape, murderer, train, violence, civil war ...
Time:
year 1969, 19th century
Place:
texas, usa, dallas texas, united states of america
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, spaghetti western and euro western films with plots about rivalry, heroes, old west, street shootout, cowboy, vengeance and fistfight mostly in Drama, Western and Action genres. Some movies like The Price of Power: Long Days of Vengeance (1967), A Pistol for Ringo (1965), For a Few Extra Dollars (1966), Day of Anger (1967), Red Fighter (1966). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
After three years of hard labor in a prison camp, former Sheriff Ted Barnett escapes. He was framed by three men and wrongly convicted of the murder of his father. Now he looks for vengeance.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
revenge, attempted rape, woman with a gun, small town, righting the wronged, tough heroes, frame up, haunted by the past, old west, false accusation, heroes, rivalry ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
texas, usa
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Giuliano Gemma stars as a cool, cocky mercenary enlisted by a sheriff to infiltrate a ruthless gang of outlaws. Ennio Morricone provided the score to this early spaghetti western hit.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, mind twisting, epic, tense ...
Plot:
cowboy, hostage, christmas, ranch, mexican border, cowboys and indians, indians, woman with a gun, mexican american border, civil war, gang, good versus evil ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
texas, latin america, usa, mexico
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, War, Western
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Near the end of the Civil War, imprisoned Confederate raider Giuliano Gemma is sent under guard to warn both his men and the Army at Fort Yuma that an impending rebel raid is really nothing but a ruse by scoundrels from both sides, in cahoots to ...
Style:
spaghetti western, perverse, euro western, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
civil war, american civil war, cowboy, betrayal, military base, captivity, old west, corrupt officer, military, dishonesty, heroes, save the day ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
yuma arizona, arizona
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Lee Van Cleef stars as Talby, a sadistic gunfighter who rides into town and takes on a young outcast as his apprentice.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, epic, art house, historical drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
wild west, cowboy, desert, exploitation, dancehall girl, croupier, fast draw, final showdown, violence, torture, small town, old man ...
Time:
year 1967, 19th century
Place:
arizona
Similarity:
55%
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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, ambiguous ending, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, native american, vengeance, small town, one against many, train, one man army, rescue, massacre, doctor, navajo indian, scalping ...
Time:
19th century, year 1966
Place:
arizona
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Italy, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A man, released after a jail term for a crime he did not commit, raises a gang to go after the man who framed him.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, rape and murder, cowboy, gang, vengeance, prison, murder, gambling, righting the wronged, tough heroes, rivalry, lone wolves ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
arizona, nevada
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Death Rides a Horse (aka Da uomo a uomo, or As Man to Man) is a 1967 spaghetti western directed by Giulio Petroni, written by Luciano Vincenzoni, and starring Lee Van Cleef and John Phillip Law. Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front ...
Style:
spaghetti western, realistic, rough, serious, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, cowboy, old west, investigation, murder, rape, outlaw, betrayal, jail, sheriff, fistfight, frame up ...
Time:
19th century, year 1967
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, France, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A dishonored Union Army officer (James Coburn) leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, spectacular, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, death row, u.s. civil war, violent content, battles, soldier, heroes, undercover, escapades, criminal heroes, danger ...
Time:
year 1972, 19th century, 1860s
Place:
santa fe new mexico, new mexico
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Master gunslinger Sabata arrives in Hobsonville, a town completely owned by McIntock, a robber baron who is taxing the inhabitants for the cost of future improvements to the town. Or that's what McIntock says he'll do with the money...
Style:
spaghetti western, suspenseful, rough, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gunfight, small town, heroes, old west, dishonesty, rivalry, lone wolves, wild west, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, outlaw gang, tough guy ...
Time:
19th century, year 1971, 1860s
Place:
texas, usa
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Israel
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Priest turned vigilante Father John (Van Cleef) hunts down a gang of criminals, led by Sam Clayton (Palance), who killed a man in a local bar. On the gang's return to the town, they kill the priest, leaving a young parishioner Johnny behind. He ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, tense, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, sexual assault, boy, native american, old west, vigilantism, gang, heroes, vengeance, one man army, murder, psychopath ...
Time:
70s
Place:
latin america, mexico
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In this violent spaghetti western a murderous robber hijacks a payroll train, murders everyone aboard and then stashes his loot. A gunslinger learns about it and decides he wants the money for himself and so hatches an elaborate plot to get at it. ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, train, gang, mass murder, insurance agent, manhunt, loot, torture, fire, murder, faked death, hijacking ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, 19th century
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Ken Dakota's search for the murderer of his brother, killed by bandit Gary Stevens, at the behest of land owner Chris Malone. Dakota attempts to bring the men responsible for his brothers death to justice.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, suspenseful, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revenge, danger, old west, life is a bitch, injustice, chases and races, rivalry, dishonesty, vengeance, heroes, escapades, shooting ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
There's a frontier feud on the border of Mexico. Outlaw Hagen's brothers have been killed by Nevada's Kid's family.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
cowboy, mexican american border, feud, mexican border, gang, escapades, danger, bounty hunter, treasure hunt, vengeance, heroes, lone wolves ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
nevada, mexico
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
The Elder boys return to Clearwater, Texas for their Mother's funeral. John the eldest is a well known gunfighter and trouble follows him wherever he goes. The boys try to get back their ranch from the towns gunsmith who won it from their ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
revenge, murder, vengeance, card playing, violence, chase, family relations, shootout, justice, gambling, redemption, brutality ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 1890s, 19th century, 1930s ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa, california
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, War, Western
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Minnesota Clay seeks revenge on the man who withheld evidence at his trial. There is a problem however, he is going blind.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
wrongful conviction, prison, escape, hard labor, gunfighter, gunslinger, blindness, prisoner, crooked sheriff, gang, righting the wronged, disability ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
minnesota
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After witnessing a brutal massacre, the legendary hero Sartana is ready to do some investigating. Almost everyone in the tiny town of Indian Creek seems eager to buy up the property left behind by the murder victims, and one of them could well be ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, cynical, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sartana, cowboy, native american, investigation, violent content, heroes, witnessing a crime, tough heroes, murder, small town, old west, woman ...
Time:
19th century
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The small desert town of Black City is held in a reign of terror by a nasty gang of criminals lead by the ruthless Bud Willer. Earnest, but inexperienced Sheriff Jack Ronson arrives in town to establish law and order. Mysterious bounty hunter Django ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
sartana, fistfight, cowboy, violent content, partner, tough heroes, old west, small town, good versus evil, corrupted ruler, bounty hunter, partners against crime ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An avenging stranger guns down a gang of ruthless bandits in revenge for the murder of his family.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
small town, violent content, vengeance, rivalry, heroes, tough heroes, sheriff, squad, fight, one against many, evil man, family relations ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
texas
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Johnny was mentally traumatised when he witnessed as a child the killing of his father (a deserter) by a group of soldiers. As an adult he randomly kills every soldier he gets hold of, so that the army sends out the brutish Lieutenant Garringo to ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
family relations, serial killer, tough law enforcer, military, rivalry, chases and races, fugitives, vengeance, old west, haunted by the past, boy, revenge ...
Time:
19th century
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that his wife has died in poverty ...
Style:
spaghetti western, period piece, euro western, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, monster, vengeance, crime gone awry, danger, rivalry, hidden identity, chases and races, dishonesty, criminal heroes, american civil war, hitman ...
Time:
year 1966, 19th century, 1860s
Place:
austin texas
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
This western is set in Valencia, Spain at the end of the 19th century, and stars Terence Hill as a close-mouthed gunslinger. The bad guy is the local landlord and aristocrat (Fernando Rey), who horribly abuses the laborers in his community. Written ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
anarchist, torture, gunslinger, conflict, provincial life, heroes, rebellion, rivalry, rebelliousness, vengeance, society, hitman ...
Time:
19th century, 1900s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
spain, europe
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The tough gun-man Burt Sullivan (Franco Nero) leaves his job as a town sheriff to go to Mexico to find the man, Cisco, who killed his father many years ago. He and his younger brother arrive in a small town where everybody is afraid of Cisco who has ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mexican american border, cowboy, sheriff, gunfight, murder, revolutionary, vengeance, escapades, gang, chases and races, lone wolves, mysterious character ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
texas, latin america, mexico
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After his girlfriend dies in childbirth, Confederate deserter John Warner (George Hilton) travels to Mexico, where the woman's father, Don Pedro Sandoval (Ernest Borgnine), grudgingly hands over his child. But with no locals willing to provide ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
civil war, american civil war, mexican american border, battles, tough heroes, destiny, plague, babies and infants, gang, vengeance, rivalry, heroes ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
latin america, mexico
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Western
Country: Italy, West Germany, France, Monaco
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A grizzled ex-sheriff helps a man framed for murder to confront the powerful trio of brothers who want him dead.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, rough, realistic, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bounty hunter, on the run, cowboy, massacre, female nudity, civil war, vigilantism, heroes, murder, righting the wronged, tough heroes, friends ...
Time:
70s, 1910s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Escaped outlaw Jose Gomez returns to his home town pursued by bounty killer Luke Chilson. The towns people protect Gomez, unaware, at first, that he is now a changed and dangerous man.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
bounty hunter, cowboy, love triangle, old west, love and romance, escapades, fugitives, manhunt, rivalry, gang, chases and races, violent content ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a disputed border town, the US Army waits for word from Washington as to the rightful country it belongs, while dealing with a rowdy pack of Mexican soldier/bandits. Into the mix rides seemingly mysterious stranger Anthony Steffan, who looks like ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
mexican american border, cowboy, small town, heroes, good versus evil, rivalry, vengeance, gang, old west, rape, brother, cavalry ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Several pillars of society have robbed an Army safe containing $100,000 so they can buy the land upon which the coming railroad will be built. But they haven't reckoned on the presence of the master gunslinger, Sabata.
Style:
spaghetti western, exciting, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bounty hunter, gunfight, anti hero, wild west, old west, shootout, cash, gunfighter, violence, gambling, bank robbery, heist ...
Time:
19th century, year 1969
Place:
usa, texas
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An outcast Confederate soldier protects a woman from bandits trying to steal her gold mine.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
skinny dipping, cowboy, gang, soldier, mine, partner, tough heroes, righting the wronged, escapades, heroes, lone wolves, vengeance ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
latin america, california, mexico
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain, West Germany
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Two bounty hunters are in pursuit of "El Indio," one of the most wanted fugitives in the western territories, and his gang.
Style:
spaghetti western, stylized, atmospheric, harsh, exciting ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
old west, bounty hunter, wild west, cowboy, small town, violence, robbery, revenge, gunfight, storytelling, heroes, gang ...
Time:
19th century, year 1965, 1890s, 1870s
Place:
new mexico, texas, usa, north america, mexico ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An innocent man sentenced to ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, is released from jail, promising to seek revenge on the guilty.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
vengeance, self defense, pardon, stalking, danger, rivalry, life is a bitch, criminal heroes, escapades, good versus evil, heroes, dishonesty ...
Time:
19th century
Similarity:
33%
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