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Plot Summary:
A gang of cold-blooded outlaws narrowly escapes a blood-soaked bank robbery in a grimy frontier town. With a notorious bounty hunter hot on their trail, these nefarious criminals desperately need a place to hide out before night falls. Fate brings them to the home of the Tildons, a seemingly innocent family with two feisty daughters. As the men settle in, an impetuous game of cat and mouse plays out during the cold, black night. Come morning, nothing will ever be the same.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: brutal, action adventure, exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, perverse, bloody, crying, action thriller
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Sweetwater (2013)
Plot Summary:
In the late 1800s, a fanatical religious leader, a renegade Sheriff, and a former prostitute collide in a blood triangle on the rugged plains of the New Mexico Territory.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, stylized, semi serious, offbeat, humorous, serious, independent film, campy
Similar in 86%
Belle Starr (1980)
Plot Summary:
Belle Star is a bandit with an itch to ride with the outlaw legends, the James gang, the Youngers and the Dalton boys.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 135
Genere: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: factual
Similar in 82%
Kill Chain (2019)
Plot Summary:
A hotel room shootout between two assassins kicks off a long night where bodies fall like dominoes, as we follow a chain of crooked cops, gangsters, hitmen, a femme Fatale and an ex-mercenary through a relay of murder, betrayal, revenge and redemption.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: exciting, brutal, tense, rough, bloody, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, perverse, action thriller
Similar in 78%
The Commando (2022)
Plot Summary:
An elite DEA agent returns home after a failed mission when his family makes an unexpected discovery in their house – a stash of money worth $3 million. They soon face the danger and threat of a newly released criminal and his crew, who will do whatever it takes to retrieve the money, including kidnap the agent’s daughters. Stakes are high and lives are at risk in this head-to-head battle as the agent stops at nothing to protect his family against the money-hungry criminals.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: tense, brutal, captivating, emotional, suspense, heroic, suspenseful, harsh, disturbing
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The Last Stand (2013)
Plot Summary:
Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI, a notorious drug baron, his gang, and a hostage are heading toward Sommerton Junction where the police are preparing to make a last stand to intercept them before they cross the border. Owens is reluctant to become involved but ultimately joins in with the law enforcement efforts.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 144000
Genere: Action, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, suspenseful, stylized, intense, realistic, rough, serious, action packed, action adventure
Similar in 82%
Big Kill (2019)
Plot Summary:
A tenderfoot from Philadelphia, two misfit gamblers on the run, and a deadly preacher have a date with destiny in a boom town gone bust called Big Kill.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, realistic, disturbing, erotic, action adventure, spaghetti western
Similar in 88%
Retribution Road (2007)
Plot Summary:
A bank robbery gone wrong leads to a horrific crime and the capture of the most relentless outlaw in Texas...the infamous Johnny Rios. Incarcerated, Rios ups the ante with a daring ultimatum that gives the sleepy town of Wardlaw a rude awakening as their courageous Sheriff prepares for the shoot-out of a lifetime - one that could either put this town on the map or annihilate it all together. The laws they live by are the laws they’ll die by on RETRIBUTION ROAD.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 73
Genere: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, psychological, atmospheric, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Similar in 87%
Scorched Earth (2018)
Plot Summary:
A bounty hunter named Atticus Gage tracks down criminals in a post-apocalyptic Earth.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: tense, apocalyptic, exciting, brutal, semi serious, surprise ending, suspense, psychotronic, independent film
Similar in 79%
Braven (2018)
Plot Summary:
A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 42000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, serious, scenic, psychological, cliffhanger, feel good, bloody, independent film, surprise ending
Similar in 76%
First Kill (2017)
Plot Summary:
A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: suspense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, cliffhanger, anamorphic, action thriller, surprise ending, neo noir, independent film
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Fire with Fire (2012)
Plot Summary:
A fireman takes an unexpected course of action when a man whom he's been ordered to testify against – after being held up at a local convenience store – threatens him.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 27000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: suspense, exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, action thriller, perverse, action adventure, neo noir
Similar in 88%
I Am Wrath (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man is out for justice after a group of corrupt police officers are unable to catch his wife's killer.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: tense, exciting, suspense, bleak, neo noir, action thriller, surprise ending, detective, black comedy, dark comedy
Similar in 82%
Disturbing the Peace (2020)
Plot Summary:
A small-town marshal who hasn't carried a gun since he left the Texas Rangers after a tragic shooting must pick up his gun again to do battle with a gang of outlaw bikers that has invaded the town to pull off a brazen and violent heist.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, atmospheric, suspense, spaghetti western, neo western, emotional
Similar in 81%
The Desperate Trail (1994)
Plot Summary:
Amiable con man Jack Cooper is on a westbound stagecoach, headed for the next batch of suckers who will mistake him for an easy mark. Fiery Sarah O'Rourke rides the same coach, handcuffed to lawman Bill Speakes and headed for the hangman. In a few hours, all should reach their destinations. But the trail they travel takes an unexpected turn: Cooper and O'Rourke are soon off the stage and running for their lives. The law ends and the chase begins in a very alive tale of wanted-dead-or-alive fugitives (Linda Fiorentino and Craig Sheffer) pursued by a marshal (Sam Elliott) who's a law unto himself.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 880
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: realistic, tense, rough, serious, suspenseful, suspense, independent film
Similar in 88%
Jane Got a Gun (2015)
Plot Summary:
After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her husband's gang eventually tracks him down to finish the job.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: suspense, intense, realistic, serious, captivating, period piece, teen, dark, independent film, anamorphic
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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
Similar in 90%
Diablo (2015)
Plot Summary:
A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, exciting, suspense, spaghetti western, wild
Similar in 78%
The Harder They Fall (2021)
Plot Summary:
Gunning for revenge, outlaw Nat Love saddles up with his gang to take down enemy Rufus Buck, a ruthless crime boss who just got sprung from prison.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 70000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, hood, costume drama, anamorphic, perverse, wild
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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
Similar in 80%
Young Guns II (1990)
Plot Summary:
Only three of the original five "young guns" -- Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez), Jose Chavez y Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips), and Doc Scurlock (Kiefer Sutherland) -- return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 38000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: funny, period piece, anamorphic, cult classic, exciting, tense, serious, realistic, surprise ending, dark comedy
Similar in 76%
The Last Outlaw (1993)
Plot Summary:
The story follows a band of former Confederate soldiers who were part of a cavalry unit. Their commander, Graff (Rourke) had once been a heroic and staunch supporter of the southern cause, but after losing his family he became cold hearted and ruthless. His second in command is Eustis (Mulroney), whom Graff has trained on the strategies of leadership and combat command.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: brutal, serious, realistic, suspenseful, surprise ending
Similar in 89%
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 101000
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: stylized, harsh, intense, atmospheric, suspenseful, exciting, tense, rough, serious, realistic
Similar in 79%
The Salvation (2014)
Plot Summary:
In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow townspeople then betray him, forcing him to hunt down the outlaws alone.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 42000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: Denmark, UK, South Africa, Sweden, Belgium
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, brutal, suspense, suspenseful, tense, rough, serious, realistic, stylized, clever
Similar in 81%
The November Man (2014)
Plot Summary:
An ex- CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 70000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspenseful, tense, suspense, action thriller, brutal, visually appealing, clever, political, slasher
Similar in 87%
Young Guns (1988)
Plot Summary:
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 67000
Genere: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: stylized, suspense, harsh, serious, exciting, epic, hood, period piece, realistic, dark comedy
Similar in 86%
3:10 to Yuma (2007)
Plot Summary:
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, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 327000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, tense, dramatic, harsh, intense, brutal, serious, atmospheric, exciting
Similar in 90%
The Wild Bunch (1969)
Plot Summary:
Aging outlaw Pike Bishop (William Holden) prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang, which includes Dutch Engstrom (Ernest Borgnine) and brothers Lyle (Warren Oates) and Tector Gorch (Ben Johnson), Bishop discovers the heist is a setup orchestrated in part by his old partner, Deke Thornton (Robert Ryan). As the remaining gang takes refuge in Mexican territory, Thornton trails them, resulting in fierce gunfights with plenty of casualties.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 89000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: controversial, intense, cult classic, brutal, bloody, suspense, disturbing, epic, atmospheric, bleak
Similar in 79%
Seraphim Falls (2006)
Plot Summary:
The Civil War has ended, but Colonel Morsman Carver is on one final mission – to kill Gideon, no matter what it takes. Launched by a gunshot and propelled by rage, the relentless pursuit takes the two men through frigid snow-capped mountains and arid deserts, far from the comforts and codes of civilisation, into the bloodiest recesses of their own souls.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: tense, realistic, suspense, intense, atmospheric, rough, captivating, serious, suspenseful, breathtaking
Similar in 83%
Slow West (2015)
Plot Summary:
In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 47000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western
Country: UK, New Zealand
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, road movie, atmospheric, stylized, serious, realistic, scenic, independent film, suspense, tense
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The Hateful Eight (2015)
Plot Summary:
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 645000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min
Plot tags: captivating, bloody, talky, exciting, stylized, suspense, clever, semi serious, grindhouse, cult classic