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Professionals for a Massacre (1967)
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Professionals for a Massacre (1967)
Original name: Professionisti per un massacro
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Major Lloyd, having stolen the cargo of gold needed to purchase weapons, is heading towards the Mexican border. Three soldiers condemned to death are promised freedom if they recover the precious load. The intervention of a criminal Mexican band and the accompanying officer complicates the situation. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net
Style: surprise ending, cult film
Plot: cowboy, civil war, american civil war, martial arts, spy, combat, money, heroes, violence, gold, desert, murder, battles, mother, gunfight, chase, smoking, horse riding, mexican, mute, infantry, corpse, mexican bandit, ambush, cavalry ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out cult film, realistic, serious and suspenseful films with plots about cowboy, gunfight, cowboy boots, gun, cowboy hat, revolver and winchester rifle mostly in Western, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Professionals for a Massacre: Shanghai Joe (1973), Any Gun Can Play (1967), Return of Shanghai Joe (1975), The Hills Run Red (1966), Beyond the Law (1968). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Shanghai Joe (1973)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.
Style: cult film
Plot: cowboy, martial arts, kung fu, gunfight, stagecoach, racial slur, racism, interracial romance, fight to the death, rancher, prejudice, wound ...
Time: 19th century
Place: texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Any Gun Can Play (1967)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Any Gun Can Play (Italian: Vado... l'ammazzo e torno) is a 1967 spaghetti western starring Gilbert Roland, Edd Byrnes and George Hilton. The film is directed by Enzo G. Castellari and features a score by Francesco De Masi and Alessandro ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bounty hunter, treasure hunt, heroes, train, murder, tough heroes, fugitives, dishonesty, partners, escapades, track down, investigation ...
Time: 60s
Place: spain, latin america, mexico, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Return of Shanghai Joe (1975)
Genre: Action, Western
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Return of Shanghai Joe
Plot: cowboy, bounty hunter, gunfight, one man army, outlaw gang, hitman, kung fu, martial arts, martial artist, bar brawl, tough guy, warrior ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Hills Run Red (1966)
Genre: Action, 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: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, monster, criminal heroes, vengeance, rivalry, hidden identity, crime gone awry, dishonesty, american civil war, hitman, male female relationship, western hero ...
Place: austin texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Beyond the Law (1968)
Genre: Western
Country: Italy, West Germany, Monaco
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A thief takes the job as a town sheriff in order to rob a silver shipment before his ex-partner can grab it.
Style: cult film
Plot: cowboy, civil war, robbery, small town, hostage, betrayal, sheriff, tough guy, outlaw gang, gunfighter, warrior, vigilante ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Five Man Army (1969)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Set during the Mexican Revolution, a man known only as "The Dutchman" has a plan, and brings in four of his old acquaintences, including an old army buddy and a silent Japanese swordsman, to help him out by promising a $1000 reward if it ...
Style: exciting
Plot: mexican revolution, samurai, man on a mission, cowboy, battles, martial arts, fort, kung fu, gunfight, card playing, peasant army, mexican army ...
Time: 1910s
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Hellbenders (1967)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Civil War has ended, but not for Jonas, a ruthless Confederate officer who wants to continue the fight by reorganizing Confederate troops in the Southwest with the support of a large sum of stolen money. He devises an elaborate ruse to allow his ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, cult film
Plot: cowboy, civil war, american civil war, old west, bar fight, family relations, heist, murder, siblings relations, military, criminal heroes, soldier ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Don't Turn the Other Cheek (1971)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, War, Western
Country: Italy, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A spaghetti western in which three adventurers team up during the Mexican Revolution. Mary O'Donnell, a radical Irish journalist, wants to foment a peasant revolt in Mexico. She enlists the help of a seedy bandit, Lozoya, by saving him from a ...
Style: suspenseful, humorous, exciting, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: mexican revolution, cowboy, hanging, heroes, political unrest, revolution, escapades, adventurer, rebellion, state affairs, rivalry, russian ...
Place: arizona, yuma arizona, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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 4.6
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Holy Water Joe (1971)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A gang of robbers armed with a union army cannon rob the bank holding bounty Killer Acquasanta Joe's earnings to date. He pursues, crossing and double crossing along the way.
Style: surprise ending
Plot: bounty hunter, civil war, violence, prostitute, ambush, cowboy, gunfight, bank robbery, brothel, maverick, treasure hunt, confederate soldier ...
Time: year 1865
Place: austin texas, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Thompson 1880 (1966)
Genre: Adventure, Romance, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares ...
Plot: love, massacre, secret love, showdown, acrobatics, action violence, parkour, brawl, martial arts, bar brawl, fistfight, gunslinger ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Bounty Hunters (1970)
Genre: Action, War, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Set in Mexico under the rule of Emperor Maximilian I, Sabata is hired by the guerrilla leader Señor Ocaño to steal a wagonload of gold from the Austrian army. However, when Sabata and his partners Escudo and Ballantine obtain the wagon, they find ...
Style: realistic, serious, cynical, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mexican revolution, cowboy, bounty hunter, soldier, heroes, revolutionary, small village, fight, western hero, violence, gunfight, tough guy ...
Time: 19th century, 70s, 1860s
Place: latin america, austria, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Gone with the West (1974)
Genre: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Enlivened by the star turns from James Caan and Sammy Davis Jr., we follow the tale of a not-so-reputable hero. Jud McGraw and a less than innocent Native American maid, known as Little Moon. They have both come to the deserted town of Black Nullar ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: tough heroes, false accusation, frame up, vengeance, dishonesty, unlikely partners, life is a bitch, partners, fugitives, rivalry, criminal, bombing ...
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31%
 7.2
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Django (1966)
Genre: Action, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Django is a 1966 Italian spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Franco Nero in the eponymous role. The film earned a reputation as being one of the most violent films ever made up to that point and was subsequently refused a ...
Style: atmospheric, stylized, epic, satirical, controversial ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, cowboy, civil war, vengeance, gang, lone wolves, death, violence, loner, desert, brutality, gunfight ...
Time: 70s, 19th century
Place: tokyo, italy, mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Massacre Time (1966)
Genre: Action, Thriller, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In 1866 New Mexico, Tom Corbett is a prospector who is called back to his hometown in Laramie Town, Texas at the bequest of a old family friend. Tom arrives in the town to see it under the control of a ruthless and greedy gangster named Jason Scott, ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, cult film
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Return of Sabata (1971)
Genre: 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: realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
A Minute To Pray, A Second To Die (1967)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 118 min.
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27%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Western
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Duration: 89 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 94 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Action, Horror, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
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Style: gothic
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26%
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Genre: Western, Comedy
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Story: Sartana and Trinity set out on a grudging relationship hell bent for gold and comic brawls. - East West DVD sleeve
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26%
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Genre: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
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Country: Italy
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25%
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Genre: Crime, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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24%
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24%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain, West Germany
Duration: 99 min.
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23%