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Hondo (1967)
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Hondo (1967)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Hondo is a 17-episode Western television series starring Ralph Taeger that aired in the United States on ABC during the 1967 fall season. The series was produced by Batjac Productions, Inc., Fenady Associates, Inc., and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television.
Plot: apache territory, apache, dog, school, abduction, army, civil war, desert, american civil war, hostage, kidnapping, girlfriend, coach, leader, mine, scout, boss, cow, peace, sheep, store, drunkenness, government, custody, cattleman ...
Time: 1870s
Place: arizona, tucson arizona, yuma arizona, mexico, sonora

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Most similar movies to Hondo

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, rough and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about apache, apache indian, wild west, native american, apache territory, desert and old west mostly in Western, Drama and Biography genres. Some movies like Hondo: The Outcasts (1968), The High Chaparral (1967), Branded (1965), Apache Fury (1964), Blood on the Arrow (1964). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Outcasts (1968)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Outcasts is an American Western genre television series, appearing on ABC in the 1968-69 season. The series stars Don Murray and Otis Young. It is most notable for being the first television Western with an African American co-star.
Style: hood
Plot: slavery, civil war, arizona desert, apache indian, indian burial ground, apache territory, us military, union, wild west, old west, barber, equestrian ...
Place: phoenix arizona, arizona, tucson arizona, texas, new mexico ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The High Chaparral (1967)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The High Chaparral is an American Western-themed television series starring Leif Erickson and Cameron Mitchell which aired on NBC from 1967 to 1971. The series, made by Xanadu Productions in association with NBC Productions, was created by David ...
Style: retro, saga, serious, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot: apache territory, wild west, indians, team, ranch, apache indian, starting over, siblings relations, hopes, crumbling marriage, old west, family relations ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s
Place: arizona, tucson arizona, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
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Branded (1965)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Branded is an American Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966, sponsored by Procter & Gamble in its Sunday night 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time period, and starred Chuck Connors as Jason McCord, a United States Army Cavalry captain who ...
Style: vintage
Plot: cowardice, wild west, ex soldier, double barreled shotgun, court martial, native american, innocence, army, massacre, apache indian, american indian, apache ...
Time: 1880s
Place: mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Hondo and the Apaches (1967)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Two episodes from the TV series "Hondo" edited together and released as a feature.
Plot: apache, indian war, apache tribe, native american tribe, native american attack, captain, old west, colonel, lieutenant, cowboy, gunfight, pistol ...
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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 101
Apache Fury (1964)
Genre: Western
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In an old fort dedicated to the service of change of chivalry, show up three hired murderers and warn Lohman, the manager, who is about to get a stagecoach traveling in the former judge who unjustly condemned to five years in prison , and of course ...
Style: spaghetti western, euro western
Plot: apache tribe, railroad, corruption, american indian, stagecoach, apache, apache indian, army, revenge, coach, judge, outlaw ...
Place: arizona, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Blood on the Arrow (1964)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In this western, the sole survivor of an Apache ambush rides out to save a young boy who has been captured. The hero was a captured outlaw en route to his trial.
Style: independent film
Plot: native american attack, cowboys and indians, apache tribe, shootout, arizona desert, apache territory, cowboys and outlaws, kidnapping, swimming, hostage, death of father, father son relationship ...
Time: 1870s
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Bret Maverick (1981)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Bret Maverick is a 1981-82 American Western television series starring James Garner in the role that made him famous in the 1957 series Maverick: a professional poker player traveling alone year after year through the Old West from riverboat to ...
Plot: ranch, wild west, sheriff, gambling, gambler, apache, poker, retirement, apache territory, apache indian, convention, saloon
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Fort Courageous (1965)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: In this western, a cavalry sergeant is wrongly court-martialed. To reclaim his good name, he takes over a patrol that just lost its leader in an Indian attack. He leads the regiment to Fort Courageous, but is appalled to discover that the Indians ...
Style: independent film
Plot: native american, son, killing, captive, renegade, indian chief, scout, squaw, doctor, father son relationship, mother daughter relationship, drinking ...
Time: 1880s
Place: utah, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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Dead Man's Walk (1996)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 272 min.
TV show
Story: Dead man's Walk is the beginning of the Lonesome Dove Saga. Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call are just starting out in the Texas Rangers and have no idea of what they are doing for Call it's Duty above all else. For Gus it's the thrill of ...
Style: detective, exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cowboy, modern west, modern western, texas ranger, firing squad, social problems, american history, wild west, native, survival, expedition, mountain ...
Time: 19th century, 1840s
Place: texas, mexico, new mexico, usa, latin america ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Apache Uprising (1965)
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 ⇓
76%
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The Animals (1970)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache. Traveling through the Old West to her new home, young schoolteacher Alice McAndrew is abducted by five outlaws headed by robber Pudge Elliott. The thugs rape Alice before leaving ...
Style: independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rape and revenge, apache, jungle, native american, rape, native american white relationships, wild west, apache tribe, destiny, kidnapping, hopes, gang ...
Time: 60s
Place: yuma arizona, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Arizona Raiders (1965)
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 ⇓
74%
Apache Rifles (1964)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizing the countryside.
Plot: apache, gold, miner, apache tribe, apache indian, apache territory, job, shooting, town, van, battles, horse riding ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Whispering Smith (1961)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Whispering Smith is an American Western series that aired on NBC. Based on a 1948 movie, the series stars Audie Murphy as Tom "Whispering" Smith, a police detective in Denver, Colorado. Filming of the series began in 1959, but the program ...
Style: detective
Plot: law, con man, killing, weapons, blinded, blind man, mogul, translator, battles, missing person, burglar, robbery ...
Time: 19th century
Place: denver colorado, colorado, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Shane (1966)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Shane is an American Western television series aired in 1966 and based on the 1949 book of the same name by Jack Schaefer. The series was created by Herschel Daugherty and Gary Nelson, and starred David Carradine as the title character. The series, ...
Plot: fighter, son, widow, ranch, old west, father in law, man with no name, outlaw, family relations, gun, valley, shack
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
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 ⇓
72%
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The Quest (1976)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Quest is an American Western series which aired on NBC from September to December 1976. The series stars Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson. The Quest's pilot episode aired as a television film on May 13, 1976.
Plot: orphan, siblings, adoption, wild west, us military, slaughter, money, coach, jail, buffalo, cash, soldier ...
Place: new mexico, texas, mexico, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
The Big Valley (1965)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck, as the widow of a wealthy nineteenth century California rancher. It was created by A.I. Bezzerides ...
Style: retro, historical drama, serious, realistic, suspense
Plot: old west, wild west, brothers, indians, team, woman with a gun, parents, family drama, american history, society, estrangement, family relations ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s
Place: california, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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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
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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The Plainsman (1966)
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 ⇓
70%
Children of the Dust (1995)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 175 min.
TV show
Story: In the Oklahoma Territory of the late 1880s, Gypsy Smith (Poitier) is a gunslinger of African American and Cherokee descent. Smith helps African American homesteaders to settle the territory under the specter of Jim Crow. Meanwhile, a young Native ...
Plot: interracial romance, american civil war, african american, revenge, bounty hunter, wild west, american indian, native american, gunfighter
Time: 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Frontier Circus (1961)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Frontier Circus is an American Western television series about a traveling circus roaming the American West in the 1880s. Filmed by Revue Productions, the program aired on the CBS from October 5, 1961, until September 6, 1962.
Plot: circus, wild west, town, traveling circus, van, travel, train, wagon train, hunter, frontier
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Geronimo (1993)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The story of the greatest Native American warrior who, together with the rest of his Apache tribesmen, defied American and Mexican Armies in 1867. Finally caught and sent to a reservation camp, he eluded a military force of 5000 for 18 months before ...
Style: costume drama
Plot: apache, american indian, indians, ancient, jungle, american civil war, river battle, apache indian, apache territory, wild west, shootout, battles ...
Place: arizona, sonora, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Hombre (1967)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.
Style: realistic, tense, suspense, harsh, intense ...
Plot: journey, old west, cowboy, racism, desert, loneliness, outlaw, native american, character study, embezzlement, dialogue, hitman ...
Time: 19th century, year 1967
Place: arizona, usa, yuma arizona, tucson arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Catlow (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Catlow is a 1971 western based on a story by Louis L'Amour. It stars Yul Brynner as a outlaw determined to pull off a gold robbery and co-stars Richard Crenna and Leonard Nimoy.
Style: funny, spaghetti western, exciting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: outlaw, desert, apache, heist, bounty hunter, soldier, male nudity, cowboy, bandit, apache tribe, ranch, friendship ...
Time: year 1971, 19th century
Place: arizona, tucson arizona, mexico, sonora
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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He Rides Tall (1964)
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 ⇓
68%
The Virginian (1962)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story: The Virginian is an American Western television series starring James Drury and Doug McClure, which aired on NBC from 1962 to 1971 for a total of 249 episodes. It was a spin-off from a 1958 summer series called Decision. Filmed in color, The ...
Style: serious, realistic, captivating
Audience: kids
Plot: old west, team, wild west, ranch, farm, tough heroes, friends, heroes, lone wolves, ego clash, rivalry, against the odds ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s, 1890s, 70s, 60s
Place: wyoming, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Hard Ground (2003)
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 ⇓
68%
A Thunder of Drums (1961)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Captain Maddocks will never be promoted beyond Captain because of a mistake that he made in the past. Lt. McQuade is a green rookie who is now under the command of the tough Captain and he does not seem to be able to do anything right. Lt. McQuade ...
Style: retro, wild
Plot: cavalry, rookie, patrol, apache tribe, horse, rivalry, ambush, desert, revenge, jealousy, romanticism, apache ...
Time: year 1961, 1870s, 19th century
Place: new mexico, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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 2K
Charro! (1969)
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 ⇓
68%
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