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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron(2002)

G
| 1h 23min | Western, Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama
3.8/5 (with 2,037 votes)

As a wild stallion travels across the frontiers of the Old West, he befriends a young human and finds true love with a mare.

Directed by Kelly Asbury, Lorna Cook
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Back to the Future Part III(1990)

PG
| 1h 59min | Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
3.7/5 (with 4,892 votes)

The final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Directed by Robert Zemeckis - With Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson, Elisabeth Shue, ...
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The 13th Warrior(1999)

R
| 1h 42min | Adventure, History, Action
3.3/5 (with 810 votes)

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable force, which was previously thought to exist only in legend.

Directed by Michael Crichton, John McTiernan - With Antonio Banderas, Diane Venora, Vladimir Kulich, Clive Russell, Richard Bremmer, Omar Sharif, ...
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War Horse(2011)

PG-13
| 2h 26min | War, Drama, Action
3.6/5 (with 1,521 votes)

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.

Directed by Steven Spielberg - With Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan, Niels Arestrup, Benedict Cumberbatch, ...
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The Searchers(1956)

NR
| 1h 59min | Western
3.9/5 (with 572 votes)

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

Directed by John Ford - With John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, John Qualen, Harry Carey, ...
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Hondo(1953)

NR
| 1h 23min | Western
3.4/5 (with 80 votes)

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

Directed by John Farrow - With John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael Pate, James Arness, Leo Gordon, ...
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Geronimo: An American Legend(1993)

PG-13
| 1h 55min | Western, History
3.1/5 (with 107 votes)

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 necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.

Directed by Walter Hill - With Wes Studi, Jason Patric, Robert Duvall, Gene Hackman, Matt Damon, Pato Hoffmann, ...
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The Undefeated(1969)

PG
| 1h 59min | Western
3.2/5 (with 48 votes)

After the Civil War, ex-Union Colonel John Henry Thomas and ex-Confederate Colonel James Langdon are leading two disparate groups of people through strife-torn Mexico. John Henry and company are bringing horses to the unpopular Mexican government for $35 a head while Langdon is leading a contingent of displaced southerners, who are looking for a new life in Mexico after losing their property to carpetbaggers. The two men are eventually forced to mend their differences in order to fight off both bandits and revolutionaries, as they try to lead their friends and kin to safety.

Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, John Wayne - With John Wayne, Rock Hudson, Roman Gabriel, Lee Meriwether, Merlin Olsen, Bruce Cabot, ...
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Cheyenne Autumn(1964)

NR
| 2h 34min | Western
3.3/5 (with 50 votes)

A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.

Directed by John Ford - With Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, James Stewart, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden, Sal Mineo, ...
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The Glory Guys(1965)

1h 52min | Drama, Action, Western, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 13 votes)

Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.

Directed by Arnold Laven - With Tom Tryon, Senta Berger, James Caan, Harve Presnell, Andrew Duggan, Slim Pickens, ...

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon(1949)

NR
| 1h 43min | Western
3.5/5 (with 139 votes)

After Custer and the 7th Cavalry are wiped out by Native Americans, everyone expects the worst. Capt. Nathan Brittles is ordered out on patrol but he's also required to take along Abby Allshard, wife of the Fort's commanding officer, and her niece Olivia Dandridge, who are being evacuated. Brittles is only a few days away from retirement and Olivia has caught the eye of two of the young officers in the Company. She's taken to wearing a yellow ribbon in her hair, a sign that she has a beau in the Cavalry, but refuses to say for whom she is wearing it.

Directed by John Ford - With John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Victor McLaglen, Ben Johnson, Harry Carey, ...
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The Horse Soldiers(1959)

PG
| 1h 55min | Western, Adventure, War
3.6/5 (with 96 votes)

A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence.

Directed by John Ford - With John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers, Althea Gibson, Hoot Gibson, Ken Curtis, ...
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The Hallelujah Trail(1965)

NR
| 2h 45min | Western, Comedy, Adventure
3.0/5 (with 33 votes)

A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.

Directed by John Sturges - With Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Jim Hutton, Pamela Tiffin, Donald Pleasence, Brian Keith, ...

Ulzana's Raid(1972)

R
| 1h 43min | Adventure, Western
3.6/5 (with 57 votes)

Report reaches the US cavalry that the Apache leader Ulzana has left his reservation with a band of followers. A compassionate young officer, Lieutenant DeBuin, is given a small company to find him and bring him back; accompanying the troop is McIntosh, an experienced scout, and Ke-Ni-Tay, an Apache guide. Ulzana massacres, rapes and loots across the countryside; and as DeBuin encounters the remains of his victims, he is compelled to learn from McIntosh and to confront his own naivity and hidden prejudices.

Directed by Robert Aldrich - With Burt Lancaster, Bruce Davison, Richard Jaeckel, Karl Swenson, Lloyd Bochner, Aimée Eccles, ...

The Three Musketeers(1948)

NR
| 2h 5min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 64 votes)

Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their mission to protect France.

Directed by George Sidney - With Gene Kelly, Van Heflin, June Allyson, Vincent Price, Lana Turner, Angela Lansbury, ...
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Warriors of Heaven and Earth(2003)

1h 54min | Drama, Action, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 41 votes)

A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however, the two warriors might unite to protect the travelers.

Directed by He Ping - With Jiang Wen, Kiichi Nakai, Wang Xueqi, Zhao Wei
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For Love and Gold(1966)

2h | Adventure, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 153 votes)

A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.

Directed by Mario Monicelli - With Vittorio Gassman, Gian Maria Volonté, Carlo Pisacane, Ugo Fangareggi, Catherine Spaak, Folco Lulli, ...

Escape from Fort Bravo(1953)

NR
| 1h 39min | Western
3.1/5 (with 28 votes)

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.

Directed by John Sturges - With William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe, Carl Benton Reid, John Lupton, Polly Bergen, ...
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The Burrowers(2008)

R
| 1h 36min | Horror, Western
3.0/5 (with 88 votes)

It is 1879 in the Dakota Territories, a band of men who set out to find and recover a family of settlers that has mysteriously vanished from their home. Expecting the offenders to be a band of fierce natives, but they soon discover that the real enemy stalks them from below.

Directed by J. T. Petty - With Clancy Brown, William Mapother, Laura Leighton, Sean Patrick Thomas, Robert Ri'chard, Alexander Skarsgård, ...
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A Thunder of Drums(1961)

NR
| 1h 37min | Western
2.6/5 (with 8 votes)

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 also has trouble with Tracey, but it will be the renegade Indians that will test him and teach him the importance of following orders.

Directed by Joseph M. Newman - With Richard Boone, George Hamilton, Luana Patten, Arthur O'Connell, Charles Bronson, Richard Chamberlain, ...
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Chuka(1967)

1h 45min | Action, Drama, Western
3.1/5 (with 12 votes)

A group under siege at an Army fort grapple with painful memories.

Directed by Gordon Douglas - With Ernest Borgnine, John Mills, Luciana Paluzzi, Victoria Vetri, James Whitmore, Rod Taylor, ...
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They Came to Cordura(1959)

NR
| 2h 3min | Western
3.2/5 (with 12 votes)

An army major, himself guilty of cowardice, is asked to recommended soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916.

Directed by Robert Rossen - With Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin, Dick York, Tab Hunter, Richard Conte, ...
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In Pursuit of Honor(1995)

1h 51min | Western
3.0/5 (with 7 votes)

To save a group of horses slated to be destroyed by the US Cavalry, a group of officers rebel and begin a journey towards Canada to save themselves and the mounts.

Directed by Ken Olin - With Don Johnson, Craig Sheffer, Gabrielle Anwar, Bob Gunton, Rod Steiger, James Sikking, ...
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Seminole(1953)

NR
| 1h 27min | Adventure, Western
2.7/5 (with 10 votes)

19th-century army officer Lance Caldwell is assigned to Fort King in the Everglades. Immediately clashing with his commanding officer Major Dade, Caldwell opposes Dade's plans to wipe out the Seminole Indians. The fact that Caldwell was the boyhood chum of Seminole chief Osceola is all the more reason to resist Dade's genocidal policies. After a deadly confrontation which costs dozens of lives on both sides, Osceola rescues Caldwell, whereupon the latter is court-martialed. Later on, Osceola comes to Fort King to talk peace, and is promptly killed by persons unknown. An attempt is made to frame Caldwell for the killing, but the truth eventually prevails.

Directed by Budd Boetticher - With Rock Hudson, Anthony Quinn, Barbara Hale, Richard Carlson, Hugh O'Brian, Lee Marvin, ...

Apache Woman(1976)

1h 25min | Western
2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Tommy is an innocent cavalry officer who falls in love with a beautiful Apache woman after rescuing her from a nasty gun smuggler named Honest Jeremy. When Jeremy and his gang find Tommy, gruesome violence ensues.

Directed by Giorgio Mariuzzo - With Al Cliver, Corrado Olmi, Mario Maranzana, Federico Boido, Ely Galleani, Stefano Oppedisano, ...
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Apache Blood(1975)

R
| 1h 24min | Western
1.5/5 (with 2 votes)

After a massacre of an Indian village by the U.S army, a survivor, Yellow shirt (Ray Danton) goes after them for revenge. His journey becomes a deadly adventure. His life will be threatened by the hostility of the desert, snakes, hallucinations and of course his encounter with his enemies….

Directed by Vern Piehl - With Jack Lee, Ray Danton

Smoke Signal(1955)

NR
| 1h 28min | Action, Drama, Western
3.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Capt. Harper's cavalry patrol returns to the fort to find it besieged by Ute Indians. The apparent cause is the recapture of Army traitor Brett Halliday, who deserted to the Utes in a previous war; but Brett has a different story. With capture imminent, the only chance for the surviving men (and one woman) is to boat down a wild, uncharted river, where Harper and Halliday must pull together, like it or not.

Directed by Jerry Hopper - With Dana Andrews, Piper Laurie, Douglas Spencer, Milburn Stone, Robert J. Wilke, William Schallert, ...

A Distant Trumpet(1964)

1h 57min | Western
2.6/5 (with 11 votes)

In 1883, US Cavalry lieutenant Matthew Hazard, newly graduated from West Point, is assigned to isolated Fort Delivery on the Mexican border of Arizona, where he meets commanding officer Teddy Mainwarring's wife Kitty, whom he later rescues from an Indian attack.

Directed by Raoul Walsh - With Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, William Reynolds, Claude Akins, Diane McBain, James Gregory, ...
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The Charge at Feather River(1953)

NR
| 1h 35min | Western
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A frontier scout leads prisoners on a death mission to save a railroad and rescue two women.

Directed by Gordon Douglas - With Guy Madison, Frank Lovejoy, Vera Miles, James Brown, Carl Andre, Dick Wesson, ...

The Command(1954)

NR
| 1h 34min | Western
3.1/5 (with 7 votes)

Once the commanding officer of a cavalry patrol is killed, the ranking officer who must take command is an army doctor.

Directed by David Butler - With Guy Madison, Carl Benton Reid, Harvey Lembeck, James Whitmore, Joan Weldon, Ray Teal, ...
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