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After outlaw leader Ben Wade is captured in a small town, his gang continue to threaten. Small-time rancher Dan Evans is persuaded to take Wade in secret to the nearest town with a railway station to await the train to the court at Yuma. Once the two are holed up in the hotel to wait it becomes appa β¦rent the secret is out, and a battle of wills starts. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationdesertsmall townhoteltrain |
Characters: | ex soldierwarriortough guy |
Story: | stagecoach robberybisbee arizonayuma arizonaarizona territorystreet shootoutfoot chaseyuma prisonwestern herospurcivil war veterandangerous missionwestern townhuman shieldfast drawcowboys and outlaws β¦saddleranchercolt .45repeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflerewarddroughtsix shootersawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunsaloonstandofftemptationwar veteranrancharizonaoutlawhungercowboyprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
Rancher Dan Evans heads into Bisbee to clear up issues concerning the sale of his land when he witnesses the closing events of a stagecoach robbery led by famed outlaw Ben Wade. Shortly thereafter, Wade is captured by the law in Bisbee and Evans finds himself one of the escorts who will take Wade to β¦ the 3:10 to Yuma train in Contention for the reward of $200. Evans's effort to take Wade to the station is in part an effort to save his land but also part of an inner battle to determine whether he can be more than just a naive rancher in the eyes of his impetuous and gunslinging son William Evans. The transport to Contention is hazardous and filled with ambushes by Indians, pursuits by Wade's vengeful gang and Wade's own conniving and surreptitious demeanor that makes the ride all the more intense. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationhoteltrain |
Story: | stagecoach robberybisbee arizonayuma arizonaarizona territorystreet shootoutyuma prisonwestern herocivil war veteranwestern townfast drawcowboys and outlawssaddlerancherstagecoachwinchester rifle β¦rewarddroughtdouble barreled shotgunsaloonrancharizonaoutlawcowboyprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. He meets his brothers there, as well as his old friend Doc Holliday. A band of outlaws that call themselves The Cowboys are causing problems in the region with various acts of random vi β¦olence, and inevitably come into confrontation with Holliday and the Earps, which leads to a shoot-out at the OK Corral. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | shootout at a train station |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | arizona territorystreet shootoutwestern herowestern towncowboys and outlawscolt .45repeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shootersawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunarizonaoutlawcowboy β¦ambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
Wyatt Earp is a movie about a man and his family. The movie shows us the good times and the bad times of one of the West's most famous individuals.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationdesert |
Story: | arizona territorystreet shootoutfoot chasewestern herowestern towncowboys and outlawscolt .45winchester riflesix shootersawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunsaloonarizonaoutlawcowboy β¦ambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a drunken doctor, two women, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Story: | arizona territorystreet shootoutwestern herowestern towncowboys and outlawscolt .45repeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shooterdouble barreled shotgunarizonaoutlawcowboyambush β¦revolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
In 1880, four men travel together to the city of Silverado. They come across many dangers before they finally engage the "bad guys" and bring peace and equality back to the city.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small town |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutwestern herowestern towncowboys and outlawssaddleranchercolt .45repeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shooterdouble barreled shotgunsaloonranchoutlaw β¦cowboyambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol (See All) |
1878 in New Mexico: John Tunstall picks up young gun men from the road to have them work on his ranch, but also to teach them reading and to civilize them. However he's a thorn in the side of the rich rancher Murphy, as he's a competitor in selling cattle. One day he's shot by Murphy's men. Judge Wi β¦lson can't do anything, since Sheriff Brady is one of Murphy's men. But attorney Alex persuades him to constitute Tunstall's young friends to Deputies and give them warrants of arrest for the murderers. Instead of arresting them, William Bonney just shoots them down. Soon the 5 guys become famous and William gets the name "Billie the Kid" - but they're also chased by dozens of Murphy's men and the army. The people however honor him as fighter for justice. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | arizona territorystreet shootoutfoot chasewestern towncowboys and outlawsranchercolt .45repeating riflewinchester riflesix shooterdouble barreled shotgunstandoffrancharizonaoutlaw β¦cowboyambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
Monco is a bounty killer chasing El Indio and his gang. During his hunting, he meets Col. Douglas Mortimer, another bounty killer, and they decide to make a partnership, chase the bad guys together and split the reward. During their enterprise, there will be lots of bullets and funny situations. In β¦the end, one of the bounty hunters shows the real intention of his hunting. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small townhoteltrain |
Characters: | ex soldierwarriortough guy |
Story: | yuma arizonaarizona territorystreet shootoutyuma prisonwestern herocivil war veteranwestern townfast drawcowboys and outlawsrepeating riflewinchester riflerewardsix shootersalooncowboy β¦ambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
A bandit terrorizes a small Mexican farming village each year. Several of the village elders send three of the farmers into the United States to search for gunmen to defend them. They end up with seven, each of whom comes for a different reason. They must prepare the town to repulse an army of thirt β¦y bandits who will arrive wanting food. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationdesertsmall towntrain |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | street shootoutwestern herowestern towncowboys and outlawsrepeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shootersalooncowboyambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootout β¦pistolchase (See All) |
Ellen, an unknown female gunslinger rides into a small, dingy and depressing prairie town with a secret as to her reason for showing up. Shortly after her arrival, a local preacher, Cort, is thrown through the saloon doors while townfolk are signing up for a gun competition. The pot is a huge sum of β¦ money and the only rule: that you follow the rules of the man that set up the contest, Herod. Herod is also the owner, leader, and "ruler" of the town. Seems he's arranged this little gun-show-off so that the preacher (who use to be an outlaw and rode with Herod) will have to fight again. Cort refuses to ever use a gun to kill again and Herod, acknowledging Cort as one of the best, is determined to alter this line of thinking ... even if it gets someone killed ... (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | arizona territorystreet shootoutyuma prisonwestern towncowboys and outlawscolt .45repeating riflewinchester riflesix shootersaloonarizonaoutlawcowboyprisonerambush β¦shot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol (See All) |
Billy "The Kid" and his gang are wanted by the law, and when "Doc" Scurlock and Chavez are captured, Billy has to save them. They escape and set south for Mexico. "Let's hire a thief to catch one", John S. Chisum said, so he paid Pat Garrett, one of Billy's former partners, $1000 for the killing of β¦William H. Bonney aka Billy "The Kid". (Read More)
Story: | bisbee arizonaarizona territorystreet shootoutwestern towncowboys and outlawssaddlerepeating riflewinchester riflesix shooterdouble barreled shotgunstandoffarizonaoutlawcowboyambush β¦showdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
A Stranger rides into in the dusty mining town of Lago, where the townspeople are living in the shadow of a dark secret. After a shootout leaves the town's hired-gun protectors dead, the town's leaders petition the Stranger to stay and protect them from three ruthless outlaws who are soon to be rele β¦ased from prison. The three have their sights set on returning to Lago to wreak havoc and take care of some unfinished business. A series of events soon has the townspeople questioning whether siding with the Stranger was a wise idea as they quickly learn the price that they each must pay for his services. As the outlaws make their way back into Lago, they discover that the town is not exactly as they had left it, and waiting in the shadows is the Stranger, ready to expose the town's secret and serve up his own brand of justice. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | desertsmall townhotel |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chasewestern herowestern townhuman shieldcolt .45repeating riflewinchester riflesix shootersaloonarizonaoutlawcowboyambushshot in the back β¦revolvershowdowngunfightshootout (See All) |
Josey Wales makes his way west after the Civil War, determined to live a useful and helpful life. He joins up with a group of settlers who need the protection that a man as tough and experienced as he is can provide. Unfortunately, the past has a way of catching up with you, and Josey is a wanted ma β¦n. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Story: | street shootoutwestern herocivil war veteranwestern townfast drawrewardsix shootersaloonarizonaoutlawcowboyprisonerambushshot in the backrevolver β¦showdowngunfightshootoutpistol (See All) |
An anonymous, but deadly man rides into a town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojo's. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | arizona territorywestern towncowboys and outlawsrepeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shootersawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunsaloonoutlawcowboyambushshot in the backrevolver β¦showdowngunfightshootoutpistol (See All) |
Sheriff John T. Chance has his hands full after arresting Joe Burdette for murder. He knows that Burdette's brother Nathan, a powerful rancher, will go to any lengths to get him out of jail. Chance's good friend Pat Wheeler offers to help but within 20 minutes of making the offer is gunned down in t β¦he street, shot in the back. That leaves his elderly deputy Stumpy, the town drunk Dude - once a deputy and a pretty good shot when he was sober - and a young hand, Colorado, who used to work for Wheeler. Nathan Burdette meanwhile has a couple of dozen men at his disposal. Chance does his best to prepare all the while romancing a pretty gamblers who goes by the name of Feathers. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | hotel |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chasespursaddleranchercolt .45repeating riflestagecoachsix shooterdouble barreled shotgunsaloonprisonerambushshot in the backrevolver β¦showdownshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
A gold mining camp in the California foothills is besieged by a neighboring landowner intent on stealing their claims. A preacher rides into camp and uses all of his powers of persuasion to convince the landowner to give up his attacks on the miners.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small towntrain |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | street shootoutwestern herowestern townfast drawcowboys and outlawscolt .45repeating riflewinchester riflesix shooteroutlawcowboyrevolvershowdowngunfightshootout β¦pistol (See All) |
The Old West.. where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world. 1873. New Mexico Territory. A stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. The only hint to his history is a mysterious shackle that encircles one wrist. What he disc β¦overs is that the people of Absolution don't welcome strangers, and nobody makes a move on its streets unless ordered to do so by the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde (Ford). It's a town that lives in fear. But Absolution is about to experience fear it can scarcely comprehend as the desolate city is attacked by marauders from the sky. Screaming down with breathtaking velocity and blinding lights to abduct the helpless one by one, these monsters challenge everything the residents have ever known. Now, the stranger they rejected is their only hope for salvation. As this gunslinger slowly starts to remember who he is and where he's been, he realizes he holds a secret that could give the town a fighting chance against the alien force. With the help of the elusive traveler Ella (Olivia Wilde), he pulls together a posse comprised of former opponents-townsfolk, Dolarhyde and his boys, outlaws and Apache warriors-all in danger of annihilation. United against a common enemy, they will prepare for an epic showdown for survival. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | western herocivil war veteranwestern townranchercolt .45stagecoachwinchester riflesix shootersaloonarizonaoutlawcowboyprisonerambushshot in the back β¦revolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase (See All) |
Jim West is a guns-a-blazing former Civil War hero. Artemus Gordon is an inventive U.S. Marshal who excels in disguise. When the United States is threatened by psychotic Confederate Arliss Loveless, President Ulysses Grant teams the duo up to bring him to justice. On a hazard-packed train journey fr β¦om Washington D.C. to Utah, West and Gordon must combine their skills to best Loveless and his diabolical machines. (Read More)
Themes: | justice |
Locations: | deserttrain |
Characters: | ex soldiertough guy |
Story: | western herospurcivil war veteranrepeating riflewinchester riflesix shootercowboyrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Blondie (The Good) is a professional gunslinger who is out trying to earn a few dollars. Angel Eyes (The Bad) is a hit man who always commits to a task and sees it through, as long as he is paid to do so. And Tuco (The Ugly) is a wanted outlaw trying to take care of his own hide. Tuco and Blondie sh β¦are a partnership together making money off Tuco's bounty, but when Blondie unties the partnership, Tuco tries to hunt down Blondie. When Blondie and Tuco come across a horse carriage loaded with dead bodies, they soon learn from the only survivor (Bill Carson) that he and a few other men have buried a stash of gold in a cemetery. Unfortunately Carson dies and Tuco only finds out the name of the cemetery, while Blondie finds out the name on the grave. Now the two must keep each other alive in order to find the gold. Angel Eyes (who had been looking for Bill Carson) discovers that Tuco and Blondie met with Carson and knows they know the location of the gold. All he needs is for the two to lead him to it. Now The Good, The Bad and The Ugly must all battle it out to get their hands on $200,000 worth of gold. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall townhoteltrain |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | arizona territorywestern herowestern townfast drawcowboys and outlawsrepeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflesix shooterarizonaoutlawcowboyambushrevolvershowdown β¦gunfightshootoutpistol (See All) |
Boss Spearman, Charley Waite, Mose Harrison and Button freegraze their cattle across the vast prairies of the West, sharing a friendship forged by a steadfast code of honor and living a life unencumbered by civilization. When their wayward herd forces them near the small town of Harmonville, the cow β¦boys encounter a corrupt sheriff and kingpin rancher who govern the territory through fear, tyranny and violence. Boss and Charley find themselves inextricably drawn towards an inevitable showdown, as they are forced to defend the freedom and values of a lifestyle that is all too quickly vanishing. Amidst the turmoil, life suddenly takes an unexpected turn for the loner Charley when he meets the beautiful and warm spirited Sue Barlow, a woman who embraces both his heart and his soul. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | small town |
Story: | street shootoutcivil war veterancowboys and outlawsranchercolt .45winchester riflesix shooterdouble barreled shotgunsalooncowboyshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootout β¦pistol (See All) |
1882, New Mexico Territory. Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are itinerant lawmen, hired by desperate towns as marshal and deputy. The city fathers of Appaloosa hire them after Randall Bragg, a newly-arrived rancher with money and a gang of thugs, disrupts commerce and kills three local lawmen. Cole an β¦d Hitch contrive to arrest Bragg and bring him to trial, but hanging him proves difficult. Meanwhile, a widow has arrived in town, Allison French, pretty, refined, and good-natured. Virgil falls hard, and it seems mutual, but there may be more to Allie than meets the eye. Can friendship and skill with a gun overcome a pernicious villain and green-eyed jealousy? (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | small townhoteltrain |
Characters: | ex soldier |
Story: | street shootoutcivil war veteranrancherstagecoachwinchester rifledouble barreled shotgunsaloonranchcowboyprisonerrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
Director Antoine Fuqua brings his modern vision to a classic story in The Magnificent Seven. With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue, the desperate townspeople employ protection from seven outlaws, bounty hunters, gamblers and hired guns. As they prepa β¦re the town for the violent showdown that they know is coming, these seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | ex soldierwarriortough guy |
Story: | civil war veteranwestern townsix shootersawed off shotgunsaloonstandoffoutlawcowboyambushshot in the backrevolvershowdownshootoutpistol |
It's 1913, and the traditional American West is dying. Among the inhabitants of this dying time era are a outlaw gang called "The Wild Bunch". After a failed bank robbery, the gang head to Mexico to do one last job. Seeing their times and lives drifting away in the newly formed world of the 20th cen β¦tury, the gang take the job and end up in a brutally, violent last stand against their enemies who deemed to be corrupt in a small Mexican town, ruled by a ruthless general. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall towntrain |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | yuma arizonastreet shootoutyuma prisoncowboys and outlawsarizonaoutlawcowboyambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy, Mattie Ross, (Kim Darby), on a mission of "justice", which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, "Rooster" Cogburn (John Wayne), because he has "grit", and a reputation of getting the job done. The two are joined by a β¦ Texas Ranger, La Boeuf, (Glen Campbell), who is looking for the same man (Jeff Corey) for a separate murder in Texas. Their odyssey takes them from Fort Smith, Arkansas, deep into the Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) to find their man. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | western herospurcivil war veteranrepeating riflewinchester riflesix shooterranchcowboyambushrevolvershowdownshootoutpistol |
Story of a young woman, Mrs. McBain, who moves from New Orleans to frontier Utah, on the very edge of the American West. She arrives to find her new husband and family slaughtered, but by whom? The prime suspect, coffee-lover Cheyenne, befriends her and offers to go after the real killer, assassin g β¦ang leader Frank, in her honor. He is accompanied by Harmonica, a man already on a quest to get even. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | shootout at a train stationdesertsmall towntrain |
Story: | yuma arizonaarizona territorystreet shootoutyuma prisoncowboys and outlawssaloonarizonacowboyrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
In 19th-century New Mexico, a father (Tommy Lee Jones) comes back home, hoping to reconcile with his adult daughter Maggie (Cate Blanchett). Maggie's daughter is kidnapped, forcing father and estranged daughter to work together to get her back.
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | arizona territoryspurrepeating riflesix shooterstandoffrancharizonacowboyambushshowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
John Smith is an amoral gunslinger in the days of Prohibition. On the lam from his latest (unspecified) exploits, he happens upon the town of Jericho, Texas. Actually, calling Jericho a town would be too generous--it has become more like a ghost town, since two warring gangs have 'driven off all the β¦ decent folk.' Smith sees this as an opportunity to play both sides off against each other, earning himself a nice piece of change as a hired gun. Despite his strictly avowed mercenary intentions, he finds himself risking his life for his, albeit skewed, sense of honor.... (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall townhotel |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | western townhuman shieldcolt .45six shooterstandoffcowboyambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
Maverick is recreated from the character James Garner created in the 1950s TV program. Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them. He needs an additional three thousand dollars in order to enter a Winner Take All poker game that begins in a few days. He tries to win some, tri β¦es to collect a few debts, and recover a little loot for the reward, all with a light hearted air. He joins forces with a woman gambler with a marvelous, though fake, southern accent as the two both try and enter the game. (Read More)
Locations: | desert |
Story: | western herocowboys and outlawsrepeating riflestagecoachwinchester riflerewardsawed off shotgunsaloonoutlawcowboyambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootout β¦pistol (See All) |
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor...a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake El Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town tryin β¦g to kill him and get his guitar case. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | desertsmall townhotel |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chasesawed off shotgunranchprisonerambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar ('Harvey Korman' (qv)), a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. After the sheriff is killed, the town d β¦emands a new sheriff from the Governor ('Mel Brooks' (qv)). Hedley convinces him to send the town the first Black sheriff ('Cleavon Little' (qv)) in the west. Bart is a sophisticated urbanite who will have some difficulty winning over the townspeople. (Read More)
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | warrior |
Story: | western herowestern towncowboys and outlawscolt .45six shootersaloonoutlawcowboyprisonerrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutchase |
Three out of work silent movie actors are accidentally drawn to a Mexican village that is being harassed by a gang of outlaws. The three, 'Ned', 'Lucky Day' and 'Dusty Bottoms' play 'Lone Ranger' types in their movies, but must play their parts for real now.
Locations: | desertsmall town |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | western herocolt .45six shootersalooncowboyshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutchase |
Butch and Sundance are the two leaders of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. Butch is all ideas, Sundance is all action and skill. The west is becoming civilized and when Butch and Sundance rob a train once too often, a special posse begins trailing them no matter where they run. Over rock, through towns, a β¦cross rivers, the group is always just behind them. When they finally escape through sheer luck, Butch has another idea, "Let's go to Bolivia". Based on the exploits of the historical characters. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | deserttrain |
Story: | street shootoutfast drawcowboys and outlawsoutlawcowboyambushshot in the backshowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Mark Kaminski is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief Harry Shannon, whose son has been killed by a mobster named Luigi Patrovita, enlists Kaminski in a personal vendetta with a promise of reinstatement in β¦to the FBI if Patrovita is taken down. To accomplish this, Kaminski must go undercover and join Patrovita's gang. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Mood: | poetic justice |
Locations: | small town |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | foot chaseambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
A mid-western farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of southern vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars. Part of his initiation includes a bloody assault on a hick bar.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small town |
Story: | foot chasespurcivil war veteransawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunstandoffoutlawcowboyshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Rango is a pet chameleon always on the lookout for action and adventure, except the fake kind, where he directs it and acts in it. After a car accident, he winds up in an old western town called Dirt. What this town needs the most is water, but they also need a hero and a sheriff. The thirsty Rango β¦instantly takes on the role of both and selfishly agrees to take on the case of their missing water. (Read More)
Locations: | desert |
Story: | western townrancherdroughtsaloonranchoutlawcowboygunfightpistolchase |
Some time after the Civil War, a stagecoach hurtles through the wintry Wyoming landscape. Bounty hunter John Ruth and his fugitive captive Daisy Domergue race towards the town of Red Rock, where Ruth will bring Daisy to justice. Along the road, they encounter Major Marquis Warren (an infamous bounty β¦ hunter) and Chris Mannix (a man who claims to be Red Rock's new sheriff). Lost in a blizzard, the bunch seeks refuge at Minnie's Haberdashery. When they arrive they are greeted by unfamiliar faces: Bob, who claims to be taking care of the place while Minnie is gone; Oswaldo Mobray, the hangman of Red Rock; Joe Gage, a cow puncher; and confederate general Sanford Smithers. As the storm overtakes the mountainside, the eight travelers come to learn that they might not make it to Red Rock after all... (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | civil war veteranstagecoachsix shooterstandoffoutlawcowboyprisonershot in the backrevolvergunfightshootoutpistol |
In Mexico at the time of the Revolution, Juan, the leader of a bandit family, meets John Mallory, an IRA explosives expert on the run from the British. Seeing John's skill with explosives, Juan decides to persuade him to join the bandits in a raid on the great bank of Mesa Verde. John in the meantim β¦e has made contact with the revolutionaries, and intends to use his dynamite in their service. (Read More)
Locations: | train |
Story: | stagecoach robberystreet shootoutrepeating riflewinchester riflecowboyambushrevolvergunfightshootoutpistol |
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desert |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | rewardsawed off shotgunranchprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
In the 1860s, five men have been tracking a sixth across Nevada for more than two weeks. They shoot and wound him, but he gets away. They pursue, led by the dour Carver, who will pay them each $1 a day once he's captured. The hunted is Gideon, resourceful, skilled with a knife. Gideon's flight and C β¦arver's hunt require horses, water, and bullets. The course takes them past lone settlers, a wagon train, a rail crew, settlements, and an Indian philosopher. What is the reason for the hunt; what connects Gideon and Carver? What happened at Seraphim Falls? (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | deserttrain |
Characters: | ex soldier |
Story: | foot chasesaddlerepeating rifleoutlawcowboyambushrevolvershootoutpistolchase |
Police ambush and kill several gang members in Los Angeles. Gang members make a pact of blood to strike back at police, and conduct a siege on the police station which is almost abandoned and due to be closed. Staff of the closing precinct and the criminals being held there while in transit must wor β¦k together to fight off the attacking gang members. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chaseprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvergunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Russell and his younger brother Rodney live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, and have always dreamed of escaping and finding better lives. But when a cruel twist of fate lands Russell in prison, his brother becomes involved with one of the most violent and ruthless crime rings in the Northea β¦st - a mistake that will cost him everything. Once released, Russell must choose between his own freedom, or risk it all to seek justice for his brother. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | small towntrain |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | foot chasewar veteranprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Many years ago, in Ancient Egypt, the Scorpion King led a menacing army, but when he sold his soul to Anubis, he was erased from history. Now he is only a myth...or is he? Rick and Evelyn O'Connell are still discovering new artifacts, along with their 8 year old son Alex. They discover the Bracelet β¦of Anubis. But someone else is after the bracelet. High Priest Imhotep has been brought back from the dead once again and wants the bracelet, to control the Scorpion King's army. That's not the only problem. Imhotep now has Alex and with the bracelet attached to him, doesn't have long to live. (Read More)
Locations: | shootout at a train station |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chaseambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
A German dentist buys the freedom of a slave and trains him with the intent to make him his deputy bounty hunter. Instead, he is led to the site of the slave's wife who belongs to a ruthless plantation owner.
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small town |
Story: | stagecoach robberystreet shootoutrewardsawed off shotgundouble barreled shotgunsaloonoutlawambushshot in the backrevolvergunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Sheriff Owens is a man who has resigned himself to a life of fighting what little crime takes place in sleepy border town Sommerton Junction after leaving his LAPD post following a bungled operation that left him wracked with failure and defeat after his partner was crippled. After a spectacular esc β¦ape from an FBI prisoner convoy, the most notorious, wanted drug kingpin in the hemisphere is hurtling toward the border at 200 mph in a specially outfitted car with a hostage and a fierce army of gang members. He is headed, it turns out, straight for Summerton Junction, where the whole of U.S. law enforcement will have their last opportunity to make a stand and intercept him before he slips across the border forever. At first reluctant to become involved, and then counted out because of the perceived ineptitude of his small town force, Owens ultimately accepts responsibility for the face off. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small town |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chasedouble barreled shotgunstandoffarizonaprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdownshootoutpistolchase |
Sanjuro, a wandering samurai enters a rural town in nineteenth century Japan. After learning from the innkeeper that the town is divided between two gangsters, he plays one side off against the other. His efforts are complicated by the arrival of the wily Unosuke, the son of one of the gangsters, wh β¦o owns a revolver. Unosuke has Sanjuro beaten after he reunites an abducted woman with her husband and son, then massacres his father's opponents. During the slaughter, the samurai escapes with the help of the innkeeper; but while recuperating at a nearby temple, he learns of innkeeper's abduction by Unosuke, and returns to the town to confront him. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | small town |
Characters: | warrior |
Story: | street shootoutfast drawsix shooterrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
After witnessing the brutal murders of a convenience store owner and his son, firefighter Jeremy Coleman barely escapes with his life. As he is forced to testify against the crime lord, Hagan, he is placed in the witness protection program under the watch of the U.S. Marshals. When his new identity β¦becomes compromised Jeremy is forced to take an unexpected course of action in order to get his life back and save the lives of those he loves. (Read More)
Themes: | justicemurder |
Locations: | hotel |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutfoot chaseprisonerambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
Shane rides into a conflict between cattleman Ryker and a bunch of settlers, like Joe Starrett and his family, whose land Ryker wants. When Shane beats up Ryker's man Chris, Ryker tries to buy him. Then Shane and Joe take on the whole Ryker crew. Ryker sends to Cheyenne for truly evil gunslinger Wil β¦son. Shane must clear out all the guns from the valley. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | street shootoutcivil war veteransaddleranchersix shootersaloonoutlawcowboyshowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
Oddball cop and tough guy, Jack Cates is the only survivor of a cop shooting and in hunting down the murderer collects Reggie Hammond from jail for 48 hours. Hammond is oddly motivated to help. The killer is searching for his stash of cash. Cates and Hammond who have the Black-white, cop-crook thing β¦ to work out make surprisingly good partners as they navigate through the city looking for their suspect. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | hotel |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | street shootoutsix shooterprisonerrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistolchase |
In Texas, after the death of his mother, the unemployed oil and gas worker Toby Howard is losing his ranch to the Texas Midlands Bank. Toby is divorced from his wife who lives with their two sons. When his brother Tanner Howard is released from the prison, they team up to rob agencies of the Texas M β¦idlands Bank to raise money to pay the loan so that Toby may leave the real estate to his sons. Meanwhile the Texas Ranger Marcus Hamilton who is near retirement and his Indian descendant partner Alberto Parker try to anticipate the next move of the thieves. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | desertsmall townhotel |
Characters: | warriortough guy |
Story: | street shootoutranchcowboyambushshot in the backrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |
A 19th century Western. Chon Wang is a clumsy Imperial Guard to the Emperor of China. When Princess Pei Pei is kidnapped from the Forbidden City, Wang feels personally responsible and insists on joining the guards sent to rescue the Princess, who has been whisked away to the United States. In Nevada β¦ and hot on the trail of the kidnappers, Wang is separated from the group and soon finds himself an unlikely partner with Roy O'Bannon, a small time robber with delusions of grandeur. Together, the two forge onto one misadventure after another. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Locations: | train |
Characters: | tough guy |
Story: | western townstagecoachsix shootersaloonoutlawcowboyrevolvershowdowngunfightshootoutpistol |