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Cruces sobre el yermo (1967)
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Cruces sobre el yermo (1967)
Original name: Cruces Sobre el Yermo
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After a long journey in search of the murderer of his father, a man abuses a beautiful girl next to marry. After consummating his revenge and be rejected by the girl, the man leaves town. She is pregnant and her boyfriend prefers to let his son give antesque. The young man overcomes his macho pride and agrees to marry the helpless mother.
Plot: patriarchy, rape, revenge, murder, poverty, sacrifice, gunfighter, small town, cornfield, pregnant from rape, shootout, gunfight

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out spaghetti western, serious, suspenseful and rough films with plots about murder, revenge, shootout, gunfight, street shootout, small town and gunfighter mostly in Drama, Western and Action genres. Some movies like Cruces sobre el yermo: Los Marcados (1971), Duelo indio (1961), Everything in Vain (1969), Justice (2017), Ballad of a Gunfighter (1964). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Los Marcados (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story: El Pardo ha hecho del pueblo un lugar donde la justicia y el respeto no existen. Mercedes, consumida por el alcohol, vive en la amargura de los recuerdos de su vida junto a el. Pero a la llegada de "El Marcado"(Antonio Aguilar), a quien el ...
Plot: lgbt, murder, torture, violence, rape, homosexuality, gay son, gay interest, gay, gunslinger, incest, gunfight ...
Place: mexico
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Duelo indio (1961)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A cabal of bad-hats is conspiring to dispossess the local Indians of their hereditary lands, but Pancho fights to defend them... while a messenger is securing copies of some needed legal documents. Etc. Second film of four in the series "Pancho ...
Plot: shootout, revenge, murder, magic, duel, rumor, greed, priestess
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Everything in Vain (1969)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Gunfighters kill all family members of farmer brothers Mario and Fernando Almada, after the tragic event, they seek revenge.
Plot: rape, revenge, beach, sandstorm, family relations, violence, chase, murder, gun, whip, revolver
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Justice (2017)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A U.S. Marshal seeking justice for his brother's murder defends a small town from a corrupt Mayor and his henchmen with intents to revive the civil war.
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspense
Plot: revenge, murder, preacher, post civil war, mayor, small town, death of brother, old west, marshal, danger, outlaw gang, gunfight ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Ballad of a Gunfighter (1964)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A former Confederate robs stagecoaches to be able to give money to the local poor people. He soon runs into a gang of robbers who don't have the same good intentions he does.
Style: spaghetti western, independent film
Plot: gang of outlaws, violence, horse, pistol, small town, outlaw, cowboy, old west, gunfighter, nun, street fight, brawl ...
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Cemetery Without Crosses (1969)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Maria seeks revenge on the killers of her husband. She enlists the help of her husband's best friend, Manual, a reluctant, but skilled, gunfighter.
Style: spaghetti western, euro western, surprise ending, wild
Plot: rape, hanging, courage, cowboy, native american, shootout, gunfight, murder, kidnapping, evil landowner, ghost town, love ...
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Macho Callahan (1970)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A man tricked into enlisting in the Confederate army is later thrown into a hellish stockade on desertion charges. He eventually breaks out of the prison camp, reunites with his old partner and sets out to kill the man who was responsible for his ...
Style: action adventure, independent film, freeze frame
Audience: manly
Plot: civil war, rape, outlaw, gunfighter, gunfight, u.s. civil war, deserter, american civil war, desertion, female nudity, revenge, military prison ...
Time: 19th century, 1860s
Place: texas, new mexico, arizona
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
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Blood Loss (2008)
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Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jake Reid's father died in a bloody massacre 15 years ago in Covelo, California, after participating in a botched robbery-the loot from which was never found. Jake comes to this small western town to dig up the past and to dig up the money-he ...
Plot: shootout, murder, cover up, little girl, small town, brother brother relationship, robbery, escaped prisoner, river, sheriff, post office
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Genre: Drama, Western
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Duration: 92 min.
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Plot: revenge, fugitive, frame up, framed for murder, evil landowner, cowboy, squad, horse, on the run, small town, street shootout
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Duration: 115 min.
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Plot: poverty, father, emigration, breast feeding, rape, murder, prison, revenge, prostitution, family relations
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Duration: 101 min.
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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 ...
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