Movies like Johnny Reno
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Johnny Reno (1966)
591
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny Reno stands in their way.
Style:
retro, serious, realistic, tension, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sheriff, hanging, murder, vigilantism, small town, brothers, prison, heroes, gang, investigation, friends, rescue, fugitives, chases and races, vengeance, rivalry, danger, law enforcement, lone wolves, partner, siblings relations, against the odds, buddies, small town life, dishonesty ...
Time:
year 1966, 60s, 1880s, 1800s, 19th century
Place:
kansas
Keyword:
americana, partners
Most similar movies to Johnny Reno
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, rough and suspenseful films with plots about heroes, rivalry, gunfight, lone wolves, chases and races, tough heroes and criminal heroes mostly in Western, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Johnny Reno: Waco (1966), Apache Uprising (1965), The Quick Gun (1964), Town Tamer (1965), The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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354
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who died trying to bring law-and-order to Emporia, Wyoming. Among the mourners are businessman George Gates, mayor Ned West and his daughter Patricia. The ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
righting the wronged, social relations, hitman, dishonesty, going straight, clergy, lone wolves, heroes, on the run, criminal heroes, rivalry, small town life ...
Time:
year 1966, 19th century
Place:
wyoming
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
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 ⇓
88%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Gunslinger Murphy helps an ungrateful town fight off a raid by his former gang.
Style:
retro, independent film, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gunslinger, best friend, partner, gangster, battle zone, gory, small town, friendship, old west, bank, heist, small town life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep the town as wide-open as it is. Lyle Bettger, Bruce Cabot and Richard Jaeckel co-star as the lawless bad guys in this Western based on a novel by ...
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, realistic, stylized
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vengeance, gunfighter, manhunt, dishonesty, lone wolves, on the run, criminal heroes, vigilantism, good versus evil, political conspiracy, witnessing a crime, heroes ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
kansas, montana
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 66 min.
Story:
The professional gambler Case Silverthorn wants to quit and retire to a small ranch in Marlpine he bought recently. On the way there he saves the Sheriff's life, who got into an ambush. However another man is dead, Will Donovan, from whom he ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, deception, investigation, frame up, farm, dishonesty, moral dilemma, redemption, rivalry, heroes, vigilantism, chases and races ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Films like Once Upon a Time in the West
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
U.S. Marshal Gid McCool (George Montgomery) leads a wagon train of convicted felons to Huntsville prison in this routine western. The only female among the crooks is the dancehall girl Laura Mannon (Yvonne De Carlo), McCool's former flame. When ...
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
criminal, partner, tough heroes, confined, chases and races, unlikely partners, fugitives, criminal heroes, rivalry, manhunt, heroes, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, 1860s
Place:
texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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 ⇓
65%
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 ⇓
64%
Genre: Western
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of gold. But after the thieves actually manage to get away with the bounty, they soon discover that the enemy lies within their midst. As they begin to ...
Style:
spaghetti western, retro, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, native american, gang, on the road, prison life, curses spells and rituals, heist, small town, gambling, battles, tough heroes, friends ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
yuma arizona, latin america, mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
200
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Action Western directed by Edward L. Cahn . After courageously protecting a pretty dance hall girl (Joan Staley) from peril, former cavalry soldier Wayne (James Brown) refuses to join his brother Brad's (Gregg Palmer) unlawful cattle rustling ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
outlaw, sheriff, farm, friends, family relations, tough heroes, rescue, vigilantism, vengeance, lone wolves, danger, on the run ...
Time:
19th century, 1870s
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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The Outlaw Josey Wales related movies
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 ⇓
57%
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 ⇓
56%
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 ⇓
53%
669
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A down-and-dirty town is forced to shape up when a new sheriff (Clint Walker) comes to town. However, when a scheme is launched to destroy the lawman's authority, he must discover the perpetrators and preserve his reputation.
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
old west, cowboy, marshal, bar fight, righting the wronged, tough heroes, good versus evil, dishonesty, lone wolves, gang, heroes, tough law enforcer ...
Place:
arizona, yuma arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
383
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Taggart's family is slaughtered by a rival rancher. Taggart mortally wounds the rancher and kills his son. Before he dies the rancher hires three bounty hunters to avenge him with the promise of $5000 as a reward. Taggart must flee into Apache ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, exciting
Plot:
revenge, old west, farm, tough heroes, master criminal, rivalry, heroes, fish out of water, law and order, murder, revenge killing, killer ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s
Place:
arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Movies like El Dorado
312
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
An ex-gunfighter goes up against a man who is trying to stir up trouble with the Indians to enrich himself.
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, rough
Plot:
shootout, wagon train, fort, escapades, criminal heroes, danger, heroes, rivalry, lone wolves, siege, native american, native american attack ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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 ⇓
49%
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 ⇓
49%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875: Prisoner Jack Mason is broken out of jail by a gang of strangers. They use him in a robbery, then when the dead-or-alive reward is high enough, they shoot him and collect. The National Detective Agency, now knowing ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
jungle, heroes, murder, tough heroes, investigation, gang, dishonesty, danger, chases and races, rivalry, prison, working undercover ...
Time:
year 1963, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
colorado, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A rancher is pressured by his cheating wife and a gang leader, into trying to cripple a marshal's gun hand, after that marshal killed his murderous son in self defense.
Style:
independent film, tension
Plot:
abduction, scalping, surgeon, indian attack, outlaw gang, hate, gunfight, murder, pursuit, henchman, hostility, retribution ...
Time:
1880s
Place:
arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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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 ⇓
44%
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:
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Time:
19th century, year 1966, victorian era, 1880s
Place:
austin texas, missouri, texas, england, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Bobby Hattaway (Lou Diamond Phillips), an honored soldier, returns home after the American Civil War to find his father's (Stacy Keach) formerly prosperous ranch now dangerously in debt to the town's ruthless leader, and Bobby's ...
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
family business, homecoming, rivalry, vengeance, old west, escapades, lone wolves, small town, friendship, betrayal, landowner, danger ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
usa, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.
Style:
tension
Plot:
lonely, acquittal, chief, army, bathhouse, captive, fort, female gunfighter, house, stagecoach, poker, death of protagonist ...
Time:
year 1966
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: 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, native american, old west, heroes, one man army, vigilantism, murder, boy, tough heroes, hitman, psychopath, vengeance ...
Time:
70s
Place:
latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Hang 'Em High similar movies
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Classic comedic western, Captain Oren Hayes of the Texas Rangers takes a break to visit his daughter in a neighboring town. When he arrives he find's his daughter Hannah's husband Jeff is running for Mayor against a corrupt town boss, Nard ...
Style:
funny, semi serious, realistic, humorous, slapstick comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
texas ranger, gangster, aging, corrupt politician, anti hero, friends, righting the wronged, tough heroes, buddies, criminal heroes, heroes, gang ...
Time:
60s
Place:
nevada, texas, usa, kansas city, oklahoma
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Fighting in the Civil War a man accidently kills his friend. Returning to Abilene after the war he finds his former sweetheart about to marry the brother of the man he killed. To pay his debt he not only refuses to win her back but takes the job of ...
Style:
tension
Plot:
lonely, brother, shootout, bare chested male, treachery, barfly, death of friend, cattle ranch, final showdown, vengeance, singer, singing ...
Time:
year 1967, 1860s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.
Style:
suspense, realistic, harsh, epic, powerful ...
Plot:
american civil war, native american, revenge, civil war, murder, surrender, massacre, one against many, on the run, manhunt, indians, wild west ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s, 20th century, year 1976, 1800s
Place:
texas, missouri, austin texas, usa, arizona ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 113 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, bleak ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cowboy, gang, loot, torture, fire, abduction, train, murder, faked death, partner, danger, chases and races ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After bandits steal his poker winnings this American legend makes his way to the next town in search of them. Seeking out his revenge during a poker game gone bad Doc West finds himself in the local town jail. When his past is exposed and a battle ...
Style:
serious, exciting, realistic, spaghetti western, disturbing ...
Plot:
gambling, danger, partner, chase, gang, criminal heroes, heroes, vengeance, mind game, prison, legends and myths, old west ...
Place:
new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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