Movies like Open Range
If Open Range's mix of gunslinger, montana and horse stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Open Range's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Cowboys
1972 · Directed by Mark Rydell · 134 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: montana, beef, cattle
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster.
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Silverado
1985 · Directed by Lawrence Kasdan · 133 min6.9
Why you'll like itWith Kevin Costner · Shares: gunslinger, horse
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse.
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News of the World
2020 · Directed by Paul Greengrass · 118 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: horse, shootout, civil war veteran
A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.
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Wyatt Earp
1994 · Directed by Lawrence Kasdan · 191 min6.8
Why you'll like itWith Kevin Costner · Shares: gunslinger, 19th century
From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matters more than family and the law. Joined by his brothers and Doc Holliday, Earp wages war on the dreaded Clanton and…
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · Directed by John Ford · 123 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: gunslinger, cowboy
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 a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of…
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High Noon
1952 · Directed by Fred Zinnemann · 85 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: gunslinger, shootout
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train.
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Red River
1948 · Directed by Howard Hawks · 133 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: revenge, cattle
Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth,…
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One-Eyed Jacks
1961 · Directed by Marlon Brando · 141 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: revenge, 19th century
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured.
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Heaven's Gate
1980 · Directed by Michael Cimino · 217 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: montana, 19th century
Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished immigrants and affluent cattle farmers.
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Rooster Cogburn
1975 · Directed by Stuart Millar · 108 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: gunslinger, 19th century
After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's…
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Django Unchained
2012 · Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 165 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: revenge, 19th century
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
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The Revenant
2015 · Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu · 157 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: revenge, 19th century
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.