Movies like Angel and the Badman

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Angel and the Badman (2009)
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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, touching, realistic, intercultural, inter cultural
Plot: redemption, on the run, self discovery, love affair, rivalry, old west, fall in love, couples, lone wolves, cowboy, gunfight, reputation, heroes, love and romance, opposites attract, couple relations, tough heroes, gambling, mercenary, religion, physician, singer, fire, church, bible ...
Time: 19th century
Keyword: chinese

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Most similar movies to Angel and the Badman

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and tense films with plots about rivalry, old west, heroes, horse, gunfight, lone wolves and cowboy mostly in Western, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Angel and the Badman: The Outsider (2002), Gunfighter's Moon (1995), Cowboy Up (2001), The Long Ride Home (2003), Shadowheart (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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
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Gunfighter's Moon (1995)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Henrickson plays Frank Morgan, a notorious and feared gunfighter that has lived his life on the run. His face and eyes reveal a man that has been very much hardened by that life. We quickly learn, however, that there is still passion inside. Upon ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, gloomy, emotional ...
Plot: aging, lone wolves, on the run, rivalry, heroes, self discovery, criminal heroes, couple relations, old west, parents and children, couples, fast draw ...
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50%
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Cowboy Up (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: "Cowboy Up" is a celebration of the risk-taking, daredevil personalities of modern rodeo. In the world of professional bull riding, newcomer Ely Braxton (Marcus Thomas) is the craziest guy around; his brother Hank (Kiefer Sutherland) is a ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, sex comedy
Plot: love affair, love triangle, friendship, rivalry, family relations, couples, relationship vs career, parents and children, fish out of water, unfulfilled love, redemption, fall in love ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Long Ride Home (2003)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A man fights the law and the lawless in order to reunite with his wife and son in the 1860s west.
Style: tense, captivating, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: rivalry, lone wolves, heroes, murder, chases and races, partner, old west, sheriff, countryside, brother brother relationship, prisoner, single mother ...
Time: 19th century
Place: new mexico
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32%
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Shadowheart (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: James Conners comes home to the town of Legend, New Mexico in 1865 to avenge his fathers death against the ruthless Will Tunney. Along the way he re-captures his long lost love Mary Cooper. With the chance to take Will Tunney he must choose revenge ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, rough, bleak, stylized ...
Plot: horse, homecoming, social relations, uninhibited rivalry, intrigue, love and romance, revenge, sheriff, gunfight, murder of father, small town, small town life ...
Time: 19th century
Place: new mexico, usa
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31%
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Lone Rider (2008)
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
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31%
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The Shootist (1976)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and ...
Style: suspense, tense, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: gunfight, cancer, wild west, widow, self defense, small town, haunted by the past, cowboy, retirement, danger, life is a bitch, human nature ...
Time: 1900s, 20th century, year 1976, 1880s, 1870s ...
Place: tucson arizona, el paso texas, nevada
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30%
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Big Kill (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A tenderfoot from Philadelphia, two misfit gamblers on the run, and a deadly preacher have a date with destiny in a boom town gone bust called Big Kill.
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, disturbing, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: old west, cowboy, lone wolves, murder, partner, heroes, rivalry, danger, escapades, gang, dishonesty, society ...
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30%
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The Showdown (2009)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: serious, captivating, tense, suspense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rivalry, gang, old west, small town, cowboy, u.s. marshal, murder, danger, relocation, uninhibited rivalry, lone wolves, small town life ...
Place: texas, usa
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30%
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El Dorado (1966)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
Style: talky, tense, suspense, exciting, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: old west, sheriff, friendship, redemption, alcoholic, shootout, vengeance, lone hero, wild west, cowboy, adaptation, righting the wronged ...
Time: 19th century, year 1966, year 1967, 1800s
Place: texas, usa, sonora, mexico
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29%
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Avenging Angel (2007)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A preacher (Sorbo) becomes a bounty hunter after a group of refugees seeking shelter in his church is murdered by a gang of ruthless outlaws.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, psychological, rough ...
Plot: revenge, preacher, murder, rivalry, righting the wronged, church, criminal, danger, gang, chase, bounty hunter, violent content ...
Time: 19th century
Place: texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Gang of Roses (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a whore who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a ...
Style: realistic, serious, tense, exciting, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: old west, good versus evil, vigilantism, criminal's revenge, vengeance, dishonesty, heroes, violence, showdown, black, wild west, woman with a gun ...
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Substitute Wife (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to make it possible for them to keep their family farm.
Style: touching, emotional, sincere, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot: bigamy, prostitute, love triangle, family relations, self discovery, polygamy, american history, open relationship, couples, life is a bitch, love and romance, aging ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: nebraska
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Dead Don't Hurt (2023)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico, Canada, Denmark
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Set in the 1860s, the film stars Krieps as the fiercely independent French Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy who embarks on a relationship with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen.
Style: captivating, exciting, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: male female relationship, love, immigrant, cowboy, love affair, couple relations, female protagonist, fall in love, couples, relationships, violence, death ...
Time: 1860s, 19th century
Place: san francisco
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29%
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The Claim (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: UK, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come. But changes are brewing and his past is coming ...
Style: atmospheric, intense, serious, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: redemption, character study, haunted by the past, couple relations, couples, parents and children, ex husband ex wife relationship, small town, betrayal, father daughter relationship, old west, death ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1860s
Place: usa, california
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29%
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
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29%
The Appaloosa (1966)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit. The Appaloosa (also known as Southwest to Sonora) is a 1966 American Western film Technicolor (set in the 1870s) from Universal Pictures starring Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer and ...
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: horse, gunfight, bandit, vengeance, bounty hunter, wrestling, village life, dishonesty, on the run, folk hero, tough heroes, one against many ...
Time: 19th century, year 1966
Place: sonora, mexico
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28%
September Dawn (2007)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Western
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A story set against the Mountain Meadows Massacre, the film is based upon the tragedy which occurred in Utah in 1857. A group of settlers, traveling on wagons, was murdered by the native Mormons. All together, about 140 souls of men, women and ...
Style: serious, psychological, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot: mormon, conspiracy, murder, fall in love, vengeance, old west, tragic hero, forbidden love, terrorism, young lovers, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time: 19th century, year 2007, 1870s, 1850s, 1840s
Place: utah, salt lake city utah, arkansas, usa
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28%
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Prairie Fever (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A group of women contracted a strange fever and a former sheriff is responsible for taking them to the hospital in the nearest town, but in their way they will encounter a gang of murderers. His only hope is a woman whose beauty is matched only by ...
Style: realistic, serious, atmospheric, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: old west, criminal heroes, on the run, love and romance, chases and races, danger, unlikely couple, lone wolves, woman in danger, tough heroes, cowboys and outlaws, gunfight ...
Place: nevada
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28%
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Mercy (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young novelist tries to write about love, but realizes he will first need some real-life experience before taking on the subject.
Style: sentimental, realistic, sincere, captivating, psychological ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: asthma, self discovery, fall in love, love affair, lifestyle, unfulfillment, couples, novelist, society, in love, womanizer, sexual content ...
Place: usa
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28%
A Cold Day in Hell (2011)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Sierra Nevada Mountains, 1887: William Drayton, once a crack sharpshooter in the Civil War, has lost his wife and home. He has ascended to the high country, wanting never to be heard from again.
Style: serious, tense, suspense, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: starting over, rivalry, tough heroes, small town, lone wolves, old west, escapades, danger, violent content, heroes, uninhibited rivalry, master warrior ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
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28%
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
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28%
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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
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28%
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The Virginian (2014)
Genre: Western
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Trace Adkins (The Lincoln Lawyer), Ron Perlman (TV's "Sons of Anarchy") and Brendan Penny (Ring Of Fire) star in this gritty and riveting re-imagining of the classic Western saga. Raised by powerful cattle baron Judge Henry (Perlman), ...
Style: serious, captivating, psychological, tense, exciting ...
Plot: rivalry, old west, family relations, farm, uncover truth, danger, violent content, heroes, lone wolves, tough heroes, orphan, parents and children
Time: 19th century
Place: wyoming, usa
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28%
The Righteous and the Wicked (2010)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Hobbs, a notorious wanted bandit, gets caught up in a violently competitive hunt for stolen cash when he finds out outlaws have robbed the local bank. While trying to get back what's his he must saddle up to stop these outlaws leaving whomever ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspense, tense, serious ...
Plot: heist, gang, rivalry, bank, old west, lone wolves, fugitives, showdown, investigation, danger, murder, hunt down ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
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28%
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Love (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan, China
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Eight people try to end their loneliness by searching for that one person to love, who can make their life complete.
Style: touching, realistic, emotional, captivating, romantic ...
Plot: friends, love affair, fall in love, wooing, couples, couple relations, looking for love, love and romance, urban, loneliness
Time: 21st century
Place: taiwan, east asia, asia
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28%
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A Gunfight (1971)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Cross rides into town, having failed as a gold prospector. His reputation is such that everyone expects him to shoot it out with Tenneray, who capitalizes on his ...
Style: exciting, realistic, semi serious, atmospheric
Plot: cowboy, showdown, duel, small town, small town life, old west, friends, rivalry, buddies, heroes, bare chested male, bare butt ...
Time: year 1971, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Wyatt Earp's Revenge (2012)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Wyatt Earp is approached by a journalist for an interview about how he became a famous sheriff. Earp told the story of how he was a fearless U.S. Marshall. If 27-year old Wyatt Earp comes out that his first girlfriend Dora Hand was murdered. ...
Style: serious, exciting, realistic, captivating, tense ...
Plot: gunfight, vengeance, old west, partner, vigilantism, rivalry, twists and turns, wyatt earp, cowboy, murder, civil war, revenge plot ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, arizona
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28%
Hour of the Gun (1967)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.
Style: retro, grindhouse, realistic, serious, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: wyatt earp, gunfight, wild west, cowboy, buddy cop, shootout, revenge, vengeance, old west, gang, rivalry, tough law enforcer ...
Time: 19th century, year 1967, 1880s, victorian era
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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: realistic, serious
Plot: train robbery, on the run, train, female nudity, exodus, kidnapping, abduction, outlaw, tough heroes, opposites attract, fall in love, criminal heroes ...
Time: 19th century
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28%
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