Movies and TV shows set in sonora
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in sonora ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting and captivating films and TV shows about / with gunfight, gun, heroes, violence, revenge, gang, rivalry, desert, horse and chases and races plots mostly in Western, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, Mexico, Spain and other countries.
sonora
TOP 10 movies tagged as sonora: Cochochi (2007), Jeremy (2015), The Appaloosa (1966), Traffic (2000), Barquero (1970), Rambo: Last Blood (2019), Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), Son of a Gunfighter (1965), A Time for Killing (1967), A Fistful of Dollars (1964).
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List of movies set in sonora
838
Genre: Family
Country: Mexico, UK, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Two young indigenous brothers from the La Sierra Tarahumara region of northwest Mexico return home from Benito Juarez elementary boarding school, only to find their fates pulling them in opposite directions in director Laura Amelia Guzmán's ...
Style:
touching, atmospheric, sincere, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
youth, family relations, on the road, coming of age, journey, siblings relations, boy, lost, missing child, canyon, isolation, indigenous people ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, sonora, latin america
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
El Jeremías is a heartwarming comedy film about family love and the hard choices that come with opportunity. Set in Sonora Mexico, the film tells the story of Jeremías an eight year old who finds out he is a gifted child and initiates a journey of ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, humorous, entertaining
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
child, child protagonist, little boy, rise to the top, child's point of view, introspection, self discovery, coping, ambition, aspiration, genius, direction and purpose ...
Place:
mexico, sonora
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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, heroes, gunfight, bandit, vengeance, bounty hunter, wrestling, village life, dishonesty, folk hero, on the run, tough heroes ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
sonora, mexico
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211K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine ...
Style:
bleak, realistic, thought provoking, political, dramatic ...
Plot:
drug dealer, organized crime, drug addiction, drug lord, addiction, drug traffic, drug abuse, drug cartel, gangsters, corruption, war on drugs, suspense ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place:
mexico, california, los angeles, latin america, maryland ...
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Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Jake Remy leads a gang of outlaw cutthroats making their escape toward Mexico from a successful robbery. Barring their way is a river--crossable only by means of a ferry barge. The barge operator, Travis, refuses to be bullied into providing ...
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
boat, civil war, old west, tough heroes, gang, lone wolves, heroes, escapades, graphic violence, small western town, river battle, female gunfighter ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
usa, arizona, mexico, sonora
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong, France, Bulgaria, Spain, Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When his housekeeper’s daughter is kidnapped, Rambo crosses the U.S.-Mexican border to bring her home but finds himself up against the full might of one of Mexico’s most ruthless cartels.
Style:
serious, tense, emotional, captivating, controversial ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
violence, lone hero, vigilante, final battle, vengeance, post traumatic stress disorder, rambo, human trafficking, revenge, death, fight scenes, rescue ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, arizona, sonora, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
FBI agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the U.S. border.
Style:
neo noir, bleak, disturbing, captivating, perverse ...
Plot:
terrorist, black ops, cia, drug cartel, mission, cartel, u.s. mexico border, cia agent, warrior, brutality, organized crime, kidnapping ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
somalia, sonora, kansas city, texas, mexico ...
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Genre: Western
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young man stalks his mother's killers.
Plot:
cowboy, parent child relationship, bondage, mexican american border, border, prison escape, father son relationship, strangulation, bullet wound, stagecoach, territory, street shootout
Place:
sonora, mexico, arizona
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Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, retro
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, rape, escape, fortress, soldier, prosecution, hostage, battles, old west, heroes, military ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
utah, arizona, new mexico, sonora, mexico
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain, West Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the ...
Style:
stylized, atmospheric, epic, harsh, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
old west, gunfight, small town, greed, vengeance, gang, violence, brutality, gang war, cowboy, gold, sheriff ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, italy, spain, new mexico ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In this third remake of legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's hugely influential The Seven Samurai, the seven gunslingers (George Kennedy, Michael Ansara, Joe Don Baker, Bernie Casey, Monte Markham, Fernando Rey and Reni Santoni) ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
revolution, hanging, mercenary, mexican revolution, dictator, army, revenge, battles, gunfighter, gunfight, belly dancer, rebellion ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s
Place:
latin america, sonora, mexico
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Genre: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a family will supposedly adopt the baby, Canaan passes through a border town where U.S. ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, captivating, perverse
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fighting crime, betrayal, old west, heist, gang, tough law enforcer, lone wolves, criminal heroes, one man army, vigilantism, on the run, soldier ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, arizona, sonora
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Genre: Western
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly protecting the outpost, so becomes a deserter and an avenger, stalking and killing Indians without warning.
Style:
serious, realistic
Plot:
native american attack, cowboy, man on a mission, soldier, apache indian, apache tribe, heroes, opposites attract, hopes, escapades, military, dishonesty ...
Place:
europe, italy, sonora, mexico, arizona
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Genre: Adventure, History, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When school teacher Harriet Winslow goes to Mexico to teach, she is kidnapped by Gen. Tomas Arroyo and his revolutionaries. An aging American, Ambrose "Old Gringo" Bierce also in Mexico, befriends Gen. Arroyo and meets Harriet. Bierce is a ...
Style:
intense, surreal, harsh, brutal, road movie ...
Plot:
mexican revolution, writers, politics, motorcycle, visceral, sex, violent, runaway, mentor, sexualized violence, violence, technology ...
Time:
future, 1910s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
mexico, latin america, spain, washington d.c., sonora ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and ...
Style:
factual, intense, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
native american, indians, native americans, civil war, apache, betrayal, interracial romance, justice, love story, unlikely friendships, prejudice, wilderness ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, tucson arizona, sonora, arizona
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318K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, ...
Style:
gloomy, psychological, tense, harsh, dramatic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gunfight, old west, gang, sheriff, suspense, heroic mission, race against time, righting the wronged, death of protagonist, courage, heroes, morality ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s
Place:
arizona, tucson arizona, usa, yuma arizona, sonora ...
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Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Charismatic criminal Paris Pitman ends up in jail, then attempts to escape the prison of warden Lopeman.
Style:
funny, realistic, semi serious, cynical, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, prison escape, criminal, escape, warden, jail, hanging, lgbt, misfit, freak, gangsters, betrayal ...
Time:
1880s, 20th century, 60s, 19th century
Place:
arizona, paris france, usa, france, europe ...
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Genre: Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.
Style:
epic, realistic, serious, rough, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bounty hunter, mormon, maverick, chase, manhunt, gunfight, wanted, dishonesty, old west, false accusation, murder, graphic violence ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, sonora, texas
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
The gangster Colorado kidnaps Marshal McKenna. He believes that McKenna has seen a map which leads to a rich vein of gold in the mountains and forces him to show him the way. But they're not the only ones who're after the gold; soon they ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, light, harsh ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, gang, chase, desert, map, indians, greed, gold, marshal, murder, rivalry, escapades ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
usa, california, arizona, colorado, sonora ...
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Genre: Western
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A posse pursues Pardon Chato (Charles Bronson) a mestizo indian after he killed a US marshal in self-defense. As they get deeper into Indian territory, just who is hunting who.
Style:
atmospheric, brutal, exciting, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
manhunt, native american, revenge, redsploitation, rape, redneck, snake, jungle, rape and revenge, civil war, nature, survival ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 1870s
Place:
arizona, sonora, new mexico, mexico
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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, serious, realistic, rough, cult film
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
elvis presley, gunfight, gang, heroes, frame up, tough heroes, righting the wronged, vengeance, chase, rivalry, criminal's revenge, on the run ...
Time:
60s, victorian era
Place:
mexico, arizona, sonora
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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, realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
desert, criminal, heist, bounty hunter, soldier, ambush, bandit, cowboy, male nudity, apache tribe, ranch, kidnapping ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
arizona, tucson arizona, sonora, mexico
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Genre: Action, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Tate, and allow him to join them, unware he is an assassin working for the Mexican ...
Style:
epic, serious, realistic, exciting, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mexican revolution, civil war, cult, reform, man on a mission, exploitation, spy, cowboy, protest, revolution, graphic violence, heroes ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, usa, sonora
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A lone gunman hunts the fearsome Apache Satago across the plains of the Wild West. When Satago's marauders ambush a stagecoach, the gunman rides to the rescue of the trapped passengers and helps them in their last stand against the deadly ...
Style:
serious, realistic, rough, allegory, psychotronic
Plot:
civil war, revenge, rape, native american, knife fight, scalping, survival, heroes, prostitute, lone wolves, escapades, vengeance ...
Time:
60s
Place:
arizona, mexico, sonora
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The Wild Wild West is an American television series that ran on CBS for four seasons from September 17, 1965 to April 4, 1969. Two television movies were made with the original cast in 1979 and 1980, and the series was adapted for a motion picture ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, funny ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
undercover, good versus evil, secret agents, gadget, secret service, partners, escapades, working undercover, partners against crime, james bond spoof, spy, train ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
tucson arizona, arizona, yuma arizona, sonora, new mexico ...
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Genre: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Marshal Chris Adams turns down a friend's request to help stop the depredations of a gang of Mexican bandits. When his wife is killed by bank robbers and his friend is killed capturing the last thief, Chris feels obligated to take up his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
pardon, cowboy, van, jail, jail cell, gunfight, church, dark hero, death, violence, revenge, death of wife ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
tucson arizona, arizona, sonora, mexico
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for ...
Style:
intense, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bank robber, betrayal, vengeance, greed, bank robbery, stolen gold, going straight, haunted by the past, criminal's revenge, on the run, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century, 60s, 1880s
Place:
california, mexico, texas, usa, latin america ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When half-breed Indian Yaqui Joe robs an Arizona bank, he is pursued by dogged lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing to Mexico, Joe is imprisoned by General Verdugo, who is waging a war against the Yaqui Indians. When Lyedecker attempts to intervene, he is ...
Style:
political, realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mexican revolution, train, ambush, native american, cowboy, woman with a gun, redsploitation, village, bank, battles, fortress, interracial romance ...
Time:
1910s, 60s, year 1912
Place:
mexico, arizona, latin america, usa, sonora ...
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518
Genre: Biography, 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 ...
Plot:
apache, native american, jungle, ancient, american civil war, indians, american indian, apache territory, apache indian, arizona desert, pow, old west ...
Place:
arizona, sonora, tucson arizona
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Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour.
Plot:
mexican revolution, anarchism, class struggle, police officer, american, city, master, revenge, massacre, soldier, police, train ...
Place:
sonora, mexico, arizona
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