Movies like The Stalking Moon

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The Stalking Moon (1968)
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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 and that sooner or later a showdown is almost inevitable.`
Style: tense, rough, serious, suspenseful, realistic, cult film, retro, weird
Audience: boys' night
Plot: native american, apache territory, old west, rescue, escapades, heroes, farm, interracial relations, left to die, track down, tough heroes, kidnapping, violence, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, interracial romance, one man army, indian attack, biracial, chase, half breed, apache indian, desert, rivalry, society ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: new mexico, arizona, usa

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about heroes, gunfight, rivalry, native american, horse, violence and gun mostly in Western, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like The Stalking Moon: Stolen Women, Captured Hearts (1997), Ulzana's Raid (1972), The Deadly Companions (1961), Duel at Diablo (1966), Billy Two Hats (1974). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts (1997)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Kansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic warrior Tokalah. The attractive, red haired Anna Brewster-Morgan and her friend Sarah White are on this wagon train too. When Tokalah noticed a terrified ...
Style: realistic, sincere, touching, captivating, serious
Audience: chick flick
Plot: native american, interracial romance, native american white relationships, native american attack, stockholm syndrome, captive woman, american indian, indian attack, indian chief, captivity, moral dilemma, culture clash ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: kansas
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100%
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, realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: native american attack, apache, racism, native american, cavalry, massacre, cowboy, supernatural, cult, soldier, fort, bondage ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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: realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: native american, civil war, escort, chase, apache territory, little boy, revenge, grief, death of child, funeral, wilderness, rescue ...
Time: 60s
Place: new mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Duel at Diablo (1966)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: While crossing the desert, a frontier scout, Jess Remsberg (Garner), rescues Ellen Grange (Andersson) from a pursuing band of Apaches, and returns her to her husband, Willard Grange (Weaver). He is contracted to act as a scout for an Army cavalry ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: native american, vengeance, track down, old west, rescue, on the run, tough heroes, husband wife relationship, survival, gambler, gunfight, gunslinger ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa, texas, arizona, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Billy Two Hats (1974)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA, UK, Israel
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An aging outlaw helps a young half-breed learn the ropes.
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: desert, on the run, friendship, renegade, hostage, tough heroes, friends, criminal heroes, buddies, unlikely partners, fugitives, lone wolves ...
Time: 70s
Place: arizona, new mexico
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31%
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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: tense, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Plot: civil war, guilty pleasure, farm, cowboy, tough heroes, family relations, couples, heroes, single parent, gang, love and romance, cons and scams ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Bullet for a Badman (1964)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and Logan marries Sam's ex-wife.
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Plot: betrayal, old west, native american attack, texas ranger, grudge, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry, heroes, track down, rivalry, vengeance, false accusation ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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 2K
Shoot Out (1971)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hires three men to pay attention of Clay's steps. The things get complicated when Lomax, waiting ...
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: orphan, chase, little girl, bullet wound, ex convict, home invasion, cowboy, murder, kidnapping, revenge, father figure, civil war ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Buffalo Soldiers (1997)
Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: They've ridden dusty miles without end and fought fierce battles. Yet when these brave African-American cavalrymen enter a scraggly frontier town, they must walk through it instead of ride. The town dishonors them but the soldiers' ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, rough, disturbing
Plot: racism, african american, native american, american civil war, blaxploitation, racial issues, slavery, military, interracial relations, battles, indian reservation, cavalry ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: new mexico, usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Against a Crooked Sky (1975)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The eldest daughter of a pioneer family is kidnapped by a mysterious Indian tribe and the eldest son pursues. In order to win back his sister's freedom, he must sacrifice his own life by passing the test of "Crooked Sky" and shield ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough
Plot: youth, survival, native american white relationships, rescue, kidnapping, family relations, obsessive quest, confined, heroes, rivalry, escapades, society ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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 3K
Shalako (1968)
Genre: 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, cult film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: opposites attract, native american, survival, rescue, gunfight, tough heroes, culture clash, adventurer, rivalry, hostage, heroes, betrayal ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: new mexico, usa, arizona, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
One-Eyed Horse (2008)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Hadley, Missouri 1887. Justin Gatewood has recently been released from prison for attempting to kill an old adversary, William Curry. Twenty-five years earlier, Gatewood and his brother were Confederate prisoners-of-war, and the death of ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, realistic
Plot: murder, vigilantism, tough heroes, rivalry, vengeance, obsessive quest, chase, soldier, road not taken, old west, suspense, civil war ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s, 1860s
Place: missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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True Grit (2010)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, suspenseful, rough, scenic ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night
Plot: revenge, vengeance, cowboy, bounty hunter, old west, justice, gunfight, runaway, determination, texas ranger, teenage girl, death of father ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s, 20th century
Place: arkansas, texas, oklahoma, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: James Arness rides again as Matt Dillon, the US Marshal he made popular in the 1955-75 TV series. In this movie he goes after a renegade Apache named Wolf (Joe Lara) who has taken his daughter captive. As a bargaining chip, Dillon helps two sons of ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, realistic, serious, cult film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboys and indians, indian chief, heroes, kidnapping, american indian, renegade, society, confined, rescue, opposites attract, golden years, vigilantism ...
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 7.2
 89K
Hostiles (2017)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
Style: rough, tense, captivating, psychological, serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: native american, native american reservation, reconciliation, widow, murder, american indian, bigotry, indian chief, military, gunfight, death, forgiveness ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1890s
Place: new mexico, montana, colorado, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 5.1
 878
The Burning (2014)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico, Argentina, Brazil
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Kaí is a mysterious shaman who emerges from the Rio Paraná to help a poor farmer and his daughter, who are threatened by a band of cold-blooded mercenaries hired to force them to sell their land.
Style: serious, captivating, tense, psychological, inspirational ...
Plot: vengeance, rescue, survival, rivalry, jungle, abduction, track down, gang, suspense, kidnapping, heroes, land grab ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, latin america
⇓ 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: realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, apache tribe, love, redsploitation, battles, soldier, indian war, tough heroes, war, arms dealing, military, escapades ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Django Unchained (2012)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story: With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
Style: talky, captivating, brutal, rough, epic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: racism, revenge, slavery, violent, vengeance, bounty hunter, african american, gunfight, dark humor, suspense, society, old west ...
Time: 19th century, 1850s
Place: usa, tennessee, austin texas, texas, mississippi
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Soldier Blue (1970)
Genre: Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with them than with the US ...
Style: disturbing, serious, rough, bleak, controversial ...
Plot: native american attack, native american, survival, soldier, military, massacre, native american white relationships, village, fall in love, opposites attract, society, american history ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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 184
Convict Stage (1965)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A cowboy whose sister has been murdered by a gang of vicious outlaws seeks his revenge. But a venerable old lawman is about to teach the vigilante a lesson about taking the law into one's own hands.
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, rough, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, vengeance, gang, gangsters, heroes, partners, rivalry, damsel in distress, gunfight, lawman, gang leader, attack ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: utah, arizona, yuma arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Heaven with a Gun (1969)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Glenn Ford plays Jim Killian, a preacher who arrives in a town divided between cattlemen and sheep herders. But Killian isn't just any preacher. He is a former fast gun who has set upon a different path.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: gunslinger, small town, old west, ranch, hopes, rivalry, society, starting over, going straight, heroes, graphic violence, horse ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s
Place: arizona, usa, santa fe new mexico, yuma arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 8.2
 417K
Unforgiven (1992)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, tense, realistic, harsh ...
Audience: manly
Plot: revenge, vengeance, cowboy, redemption, old west, gunfight, sheriff, prostitute, small town, hitman, morality, prostitution ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: wyoming, kansas, canada, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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 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, contemplative
Plot: amish, love affair, rivalry, good versus evil, forbidden love, murder, redemption, heroes, vengeance, society, opposites attract, justice ...
Time: 19th century
Place: ohio, montana
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
Genre: 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, chase, on the run, criminal, robbery, vigilantism, old west, dishonesty, partners, criminal heroes, rivalry, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
The Gatling Gun (1971)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Doctor Gatling invented a war machine to beat all arrows, and guns.
Style: epic, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: righting the wronged, soldier, military, rivalry, society, heroes, escapades, old west, american civil war, apache territory, native american attack, apache indian ...
Time: 19th century
Place: new mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 6.0
 1K
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: suspenseful, realistic, semi serious, exciting
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, disney, coming of age, kidnapping, wilderness, animals, puppy love, nature, apache tribe, apache, storm, racism ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: texas, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Cry Blood, Apache (1970)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Telling the story of his early life in flashback, a former prospector (Joel McCrea, with flashback sequences featuring son Jody) explains his brutal massacre of a tribe of Indians. The only survivor (Marie Gahua) agrees to lead him to a secret gold ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, cult film
Plot: redsploitation, native american, heroes, good versus evil, apache, apache tribe, snake, murder, golden years, escapades, investigation, opposites attract ...
Time: 19th century, 60s
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West-and the Yellow Hands Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the ...
Style: enigmatic, melancholic, light, harsh, feel good ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: native american, horse, redemption, old west, culture clash, native americans, indians, sioux tribe, gunfight, hunting, greed, mentor ...
Time: 19th century, 1840s, 70s
Place: new jersey, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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: tense, thought provoking, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: native american, on the run, manhunt, serial killer, native american reservation, true crime, redsploitation, civil war, squad, desert, murder, racism ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Master Gunfighter (1975)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Don Santiago (Richard Angarola) is a vicious man who helps provoke an Indian massacre that will allow him to steal the Indians' land and claim it as his own. However, his son-in-law, Finley (Tom Laughlin), is an expert hand with both guns and ...
Style: rough, realistic, serious, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: old west, small western town, outlaw gang, gunfight, samurai sword, blaxploitation, martial arts, master warrior, one man army, interracial relations, teachers and students, tough law enforcer ...
Time: 19th century
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%