Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore frontier stories and the traditions of the western genre.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 3,226 films · Page 24.
Western film, parody film
Sheriff Sugar Wolf (Utsler) returns to his hometown after many years to find that it has been taken over by Big Baby Chips (Bruce), a ruthless gambling tycoon who has run the downtrodden town of Mud Bug with his gang of thugs, which includ…
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Western, Western film
Based on the 1963 book by Robert MacLeod, the title character is a beautiful horse (a breed, the Appaloosa) belonging to Matt Fletcher (Marlon Brando), a Mexican-American buffalo hunter. When Fletcher returns home he enters a church to con…
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Western, Western film
Angie Warfield and her two children are kidnapped by Apaches. Lorn Warfield, who had been away a long time, sets out to rescue his family, with the unwanted help of his neighbor Owen Forbes. Warfield is a former gunman trying to forget his…
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Western, Western film
Trapper Yellowstone Kelly and his partner Anse Harper come upon the sick Arapaho Wahleeah, who is a captive of Sioux Chief Gall and is desired by both Gall and his nephew Sayapi. Kelly keeps Wahleeah to cure her and promises to return her …
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LGBTQ-related film, Western, Western film
Western by Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey from 1968. A bunch of cowboys in Arizona live in a male alliance. They have sex with each other.
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Western, Western film
On a train from Kansas City to Wyoming, the brakeman throws Jeff Jimson off for freighthopping, and he is saved from being run over by Dempsey Rae. Later that night, Dempsey and Jeff watch as another train hopper kills the brakeman. When t…
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Western film
In 1876, a mother and daughter living on a remote ranch fight for survival against a band of ruthless outlaws.
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Western film, blaxploitation film
The Soul of Nigger Charley continues the story of escaped slave Charley and fellow ex-slave Toby. This time, the two friends help a group of ex-slaves earn freedom as they combat a ruthless ex-Civil War officer who wants to keep slavery al…
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Drama, Komödie, Western film, comedy film, drama film
In 1913, Lena Doyle is the owner of a small tract of land outside Almira, Oklahoma that contains a prominent hill. Lena believes the hill is a dome above a large pool of oil and runs a "wild cat" drilling operation, but her derrick has yet…
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Melodrama, Western film
Professional rodeo rider Jeff McCloud is injured and quits the circuit. He hitchhikes to tiny Bandera, Texas, where he finds the derelict home of his youth owned by a poor but covetous old man. Wes Merritt and his wife Louise are saving mo…
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Late Western, Western film
Doc Holliday and Kate Elder meet at a saloon on the road to Tombstone, Arizona. He beats Ike Clanton in a hand of Five Card Stud and wins Kate for the night. The next day they leave together on their journey.
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Sci-Fi, Western, Western film, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
Lyle Swann is a well-known dirt bike motorcycle racer who is in the desert competing in the Baja 1000, a multiclass vehicle cross-country race. Swann has a reputation for being a great rider but is plagued by technical problems from the hi…
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Classical Western, Western film, film noir
Notorious outlaw Wes McQueen breaks out of jail and heads off to the Colorado Territory to meet the man who arranged the escape, his old friend Dave Rickard. Along the way, the stagecoach he is riding in is attacked by a gang of robbers. W…
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Western, Western film
Twenty years after his disappearance in 1908, an aged Butch Cassidy (Sam Shepard), living under the assumed name James Blackthorn in a secluded village in Bolivia, decides to end his long exile and return to the United States after learnin…
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Western, adventure film
In 1803, the United States Congress approves the Louisiana Purchase from France. Meriwether Lewis is summoned to the White House by President Thomas Jefferson, who asks Lewis to lead an expedition to explore beyond the newly claimed land t…
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Horror, Monster Film, Western, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
In southern Mexico at the turn of the 20th century, tales are told of cattle and farmers mysteriously disappearing. These events occur at a location called "Hollow Mountain" where a curse is supposed to be residing. The mountain has never …
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Spaghetti Western, Western
Chino Valdez is a lonely horse breeder, whose life is thrown into turmoil when a young runaway turns up at his door looking for work and, later, he falls in love with a beautiful woman whose brother hates him.
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Drama, Western, drama film, romance film, silent film
An impoverished young woman named Letty Mason travels west by train from Virginia to live at her cousin Beverly's isolated ranch in Sweetwater, Texas. On the way, she is bothered by the constantly blowing wind. Fellow passenger and cattle …
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Western, Western film, action film
Clay Santell has his horse stolen and stops in the town of Sutterville. He is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers, and is handed over to Marshal Harry Deckett. Deckett knows the truth but decides to kill Clay and pass him …
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Western, Western film
In 1870 1st Lt. Curtis McQuade (Hamilton), a cavalry officer without field experience, arrives from the East at Fort Canby in Arizona, the remote, understaffed post where he was born as the son of the then-post commander. He attempts to ad…
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Komödie, Western, Western film, comedy film
Josie is a young woman living in the fictitious Arapahoe County, Wyoming. She accidentally kills her abusive alcoholic husband when she opens a bedroom door and knocks him backward down the stairs. She is put on trial for his death but is …
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Western, Western film
While surveying a telegraph line in 1861, Western Union engineer Edward Creighton is severely injured in an accident. He is discovered by Vance Shaw, an outlaw on the run from a posse. Forced to travel on foot after his horse was hurt, Sha…
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Romance Film, Western, Western film, revisionist Western
A stagecoach bound for the town of Jericho is ambushed by Alex Flood, a lawman gone bad. Sharpshooting from a safe distance, Flood wounds the coach's driver, Ben Hickman, who is brought to town by the only passenger, a gambler named Dolan.…
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Classical Western, Western film
In Mexico, expatriate American pistolero Martin Brady is employed by the Castro brothers, Marcos (Víctor Manuel Mendoza), a general, and Don Cipriano (Pedro Armendáriz), the new governor. On a business trip to the United States to arrange …
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