Films like The Shootist

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   Shoot Out

   Film · 1971 · also western

   Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hires three men to pay...

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   Rio Bravo

   Film · 1959 · also western

   A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad...

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   Young Guns II

   Film · 1990 · also western

   Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and hi...

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   The White Buffalo

   Film · 1977 · also western

   In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen in a dream. Hickok moves through a variety of uniquely authentic western...

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   Shane

   Film · 1953 · also western

   A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.

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   Jeremiah Johnson

   Film · 1972 · also western

   While slowly adapting to the grueling life of a mountain man in the Rocky Mountains, Jeremiah Johnson encounters the Crow and Flathead tribes as well as hunters, trappers...

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   Return of the Gunfighter

   Film · 1967 · also western

   A gunfighter and a cowboy help a Mexican girl avenge the land-related murder of her parents.

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   The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

   Film · 1962 · also western

   Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then...

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   Yellow Sky

   Film · 1948 · also western

   In 1867, a gang robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws encounter a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman an...

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    Bad Day at Black Rock

    Film · 1955 · also western

    One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.

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