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Plot Summary:
Two ancient entities reincarnated through the centuries face off time and again for an innocent soul.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Action, Western, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, wild
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Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Plot Summary:
Dracula travels to the American West, intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance, outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, suspense, grindhouse, scary, offbeat, serious, suspenseful, independent film, wild, campy
Similar in 87%
West of Hell (2018)
Plot Summary:
A gunslinger, a vengeful ex-slave, and a runaway board a midnight train to Atlanta. They discover that the train is haunted by a sinister force, and must fight to survive the night.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Fantasy, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspenseful, scary, tense, suspense, wild
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Dead Again in Tombstone (2017)
Plot Summary:
The devil’s outlaw and reluctant servant, Guerrero (Danny Trejo, Machete) returns from the dead again in this action-packed western which promises to be one hell of a ride. Guerrero is forced to protect a stolen relic from getting into the hands of Jackson Boomer (Jake Busey, Starship Troopers) and his gang of soldiers, but Jackson will stop at nothing to raise his comrades from the dead and bring the wrath of hell upon earth. Guerrero must use all his dark powers in order to defeat Jackson and find redemption…or die again trying.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, spaghetti western, wild
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Black Wood (2022)
Plot Summary:
Dowanhowee, a Native American woman, evades the notorious Dutch Wilder Gang by escaping into the uncharted Black Wood Forest. Once inside, they quickly discover they must help each other for they have unknowingly awaken an ancient ravenous creature, known as The Wendigo.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 319
Genere: Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, disturbing
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The Car: Road to Revenge (2019)
Plot Summary:
In a dilapidated cyberpunk city plagued by crime and corruption, an unscrupulous District Attorney is savagely murdered and tossed out of a building onto his brand new car. Mysteriously, the District Attorney and his car come back to life as a single being with a thirst for vengeance. The eerie driver-less car embarks on a vicious rampage exacting revenge on the criminals who murdered him. The Car: Road to Revenge is the stylized sequel to the unconventional horror cult classic The Car (1977), and features an homage to the original with the return of Ronny Cox as the Mechanic.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Ghost Town (2009)
Plot Summary:
Reb Halland, who lives in the era of Wild West, has made a deal with the devil to gain immortality alog with his gang. Preacher McCready is trying to protect the small town by placing five totems around the town in the shape of pinnacle. One day, an collector passes by the town and sees one of the totems pinned to the earth and he decides to take it. When the man takes the totem out of ground Halland and his gang arrives and start killing everyone. The film moves to the present day when a group of college students driving back home from another city after a debate contest suddenly find themselves at this town. Soon they start to be murdered one by one, and it will be up to them to find the secret of this town and destroy Halland and his gang.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 800
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, slasher, scary, rough, serious, independent film
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Black Noon (1971)
Plot Summary:
A traveling minister and his wife are quietly menaced by a devil cult in the Old West. By the time the Good Reverend figures out what's going on it may be too late to stop the evil.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 381
Genere: Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, grindhouse, spooky, wild
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Howlers (2019)
Plot Summary:
A soldier turned gunfighter rises from the grave only to find himself in a modern time where the same werewolf outlaw gang that brutally murdered his wife are running rampant. Aided by a beautiful widow, a broken down sheriff, and a corrupt Mayor, Colt must face the blood thirsty creatures once again to save a small sleepy southern town.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 586
Genere: Action, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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Six Gun Savior (2016)
Plot Summary:
When Lane McCrae confronts the outlaw that murdered his family, the battle leaves him fatally wounded. He is visited by the Devil, who offers him a deal that would save the lives of both he and his brother, but instead makes him a bounty hunter for Hell replacing his predecessor. When Zathera, the embodiment of death, walks the earth, it's up to Lane, Hawk and their team, to stop her before she wipes out humanity. They are not the only ones hunting Zathera though - there are others who want to reach Zathera first, for plans of their own!.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 242
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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Shroud (2013)
Plot Summary:
In 1862 a Dutch widow travels to the Old West to discover the fate of her husband and learn the horrible secret of the town in which he died.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 46
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, independent film
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Fading of the Cries (2008)
Plot Summary:
Jacob, a young man armed with a deadly sword, saves Sarah, a teenage girl, from Mathias, a malevolent evil that has begun plaguing a small farmland town while in search of an ancient necklace that had belonged to Sarahs Uncle. Jacob sets out to get Sarah home safely, running through streets, fields, churches and underground tunnels, while being pursued by hordes of demonic creatures. Along the way, both come to terms with the demons within themselves - Sarah begins to understand her hatred towards her mother and sister may be unjustified and Jacob discovers the secrets of his past, realizing the only way to truly defeat the demons is to return to the very place his family was murdered.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspenseful, tense, bleak, suspense, serious, independent film
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The Quick and the Undead (2006)
Plot Summary:
The movie takes place in the present, but in this universe, a plague has broken out and the infected have been transformed into zombies. No explanation is provided for the source of the plague, nor is it explained how the original victims were infected, since by the time the narrative begins the infection spreads by bite. Nevertheless, the action starts 80 years after the initial outbreak. The western United States has devolved into a disconnected series of ghost towns overrun by zombies, and the government is awarding bounties in exchange for the pinkies of the undead.
IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: suspense, serious, suspenseful, apocalyptic, tense, wild
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BloodRayne 2: Deliverance (2007)
Plot Summary:
Rayne, a half-human half-vampire warrior, is in the America's 1880's Wild West to stop the vampired Billy the Kid and his posse of vampire cowboys.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Western
Country: Canada, Germany
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: scary, serious, suspenseful, slasher, gothic, suspense, neo western, wild
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Dead in Tombstone (2013)
Plot Summary:
An outlaw named Guerrero Hernandez is shot in the back and killed whilst attempting to free his half-brother from a small-town prison. Making a deal with the devil, Hernandez returns from the dead to take his revenge.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, tense, gothic, spaghetti western, grindhouse, wild, cult film
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Dead Men (2018)
Plot Summary:
Jesse Struthers and his brother Jake find themselves on the run after a band of men begin murdering their family.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 431
Genere: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, period drama
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Left for Dead (2007)
Plot Summary:
Set in Mexico, Left For Dead is a bloody and sick dream ... A spaghetti western in terror. A desperate criminal will be caught in the ghost town of Amnesty alongside a vengeful demon.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Horror, Western
Country: Argentina, USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, tense, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, rough, serious, wild
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Gone with the West (1974)
Plot Summary:
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 to settle old scores. Out of the smoldering cinders of the town, love finds a way in this deligtful romantic western.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 490
Genere: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: rough, humorous, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, independent film, spaghetti western, cult film
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Ghost Town (1988)
Plot Summary:
Deputy Langley tracks a kidnapped girl to an abandoned ghost town. However, the town is not abandoned, but haunted by the spirits of an outlaw, Devlin, and his gang, who hold the equally deceased townspeople hostage until the outlaws can be killed by a lawman.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, suspenseful, scary, rough, cult horror, independent film, neo western, offbeat, serious, psychotronic
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The Shadow of Chikara (1977)
Plot Summary:
Confederate veterans of the last battle of the Civil War set out to find a hidden treasure.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 452
Genere: Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: dark, independent film, exciting, rough, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychotronic, spaghetti western
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Gallowwalkers (2012)
Plot Summary:
When a nun broke her covenant with God to save the life of her unborn son, Aman, he was cursed for life. As an adult, Aman has killed those who have crossed him. But his curse brings his victims back to life and they pursue him for revenge, so Aman enlists a young gunman to fight by his side against his undead victims.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: rough, serious, suspenseful, psychological, scary, wild
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A Vampire's Tale (2009)
Plot Summary:
In the Old West, the assassination of an ageing cowboy is thwarted by a sultry vampiress, the would-be killer left for dead in the dust. A hundred years later an ancient obsidian mirror, long unearthed from the Mesopotamian desert, is liberated from an American collector's vault and illegally transported to Europe. Jacob, an unscrupulous antiques dealer, moves to a remote farmhouse with his pregnant young wife, Lauren, and his difficult ward, Rachel. His goals are clear: to pass this near-priceless mirror to the highest bidder, and to prevent these two women from ripping each other apart. Nearby, a beautiful ornithologist, in nocturnal pursuit of the Screech Owl, is disturbed in her hide by a couple of noisy hikers. Her efforts ruined, she joins them by their campfire, but when one of them is mysteriously mutilated in the woods, she and the other are forced to flee and seek refuge at Jacob's farm. Something has been unleashed into the dark of that night.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 511
Genere: Horror, Western
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, psychological, suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, wild
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Phantasm: Ravager (2016)
Plot Summary:
Brothers Mike and Jody join family friend Reggie to battle the Tall Man and his evil minions from another dimension, for the final time.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychological, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, slasher, cult horror
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Purgatory (1999)
Plot Summary:
An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and the peaceful inhabitants are all famous dead outlaws and criminals such as Doc Holiday and Wild Bill Hickok who must redeem themselves before gaining admittance to Heaven...or screw up and go to Hell.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: serious, tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, offbeat, dark fantasy, spaghetti western, wild, cult film
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Dead Noon (2007)
Plot Summary:
With the powers of hell at his disposal, Frank, a blood-thirsty outlaw from the old west, is resurrected to seek his revenge on the present day town of Weston.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 307
Genere: Action, Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspense, tense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, scary, rough, serious, neo western, wild
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6 Guns (2010)
Plot Summary:
When her family is gunned down in cold blood, a young girl convinces a bounty hunter to train her as a gunfighter so she can seek vengeance with a six-shooter.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense, mockbuster, rough, realistic
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Justice (2017)
Plot Summary:
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.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, exciting, suspense
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In a Valley of Violence (2016)
Plot Summary:
The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Action, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: tense, suspenseful, exciting, rough, retro, suspense, perverse, cult classic, spaghetti western
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Jonah Hex (2010)
Plot Summary:
Gunslinger Jonah Hex (Josh Brolin) is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull (John Malkovich), a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth. Jonah not only secures freedom by accepting this task, he also gets revenge on the man who slayed his wife and child. Megan Fox plays a prostitute as well as Jonah Hex's love interst in the film.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: stylized, gothic, exciting, rough, suspenseful, suspense, tense, disturbing, epic, entertaining
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The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)
Plot Summary:
Aging sidekick Lefty Brown has ridden with Eddie Johnson his entire life. But when a rustler kills Eddie, Lefty is forced from his partner’s shadow and must confront the ugly realities of frontier justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, tense, surprise ending, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, period piece, visual
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Crossfire Trail (2001)
Plot Summary:
Rafe Covington is as good as his word, and he's determined to keep his promise to a dying man that he'll look after the man's widow and Wyoming ranch. But the widow doubts the integrity of drifter Covington. And an unscrupulous land grabber and his gunmen are sizing up the ranch the way a spider eyes a fly.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, tense, suspenseful, cult film