20 movies like Rio Lobo, ordered by similarity : Rage at Dawn(1955), The Far Country(1955), Edge of Eternity(1959), Gun the Man Down(1956), Bad Company(1972), The Outriders(1950), Arizona Raiders(1965), Lone and Angry Man(1965), Young Billy Young(1969), Love Me Tender(1956), Jack McCall, Desperado(1953), The Bravados(1958) ...
Western
USA|Mexico
1970
114 Minutes
John Wayne Jorge Rivero Jennifer O'Neill Jack Elam Victor French Susana Dosamantes Christopher Mitchum Mike Henry David Huddleston Bill Williams Edward Faulkner
outlaw sheriff traitor deputy confederate soldier union soldier melodramatic suspenseful intricate town dentist's office train prairie gold double-cross vengeance deception american civil war old west revenge
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose treachery caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
Western
USA
1955
87 Minutes
Randolph Scott Forrest Tucker Mala Powers J. Carrol Naish Edgar Buchanan Myron Healey Howard Petrie Ray Teal William Forrest Denver Pyle Trevor Bardette
undercover agent gang leader outlaw sister sheriff judge spirited gutsy confident indiana frontier small town train bank reno gang old west outlaws train robbery undercover operations brother/sister relationship
A special agent from Chicago is sent out west to bring in the notorious Reno brothers.
Western
1955
97 Minutes
James Stewart Ruth Roman Walter Brennan Corinne Calvet John McIntire Jay C. Flippen Harry Morgan Steve Brodie Royal Dano Gregg Barton Chubby Johnson
cowboy partner lawman saloon owner townsperson miner suspenseful gritty wyoming yukon mountain small town saloon ship klondike gold rush cattle drives double-cross lawlessness romance wealth
Two Wyoming cattlemen (James Stewart, Walter Brennan) drive a herd to gold-rush Alaska and find trouble.
Western
USA
1959
80 Minutes
Cornel Wilde Victoria Shaw Mickey Shaughnessy Edgar Buchanan Rian Garrick Jack Elam Dabbs Greer Alexander Lockwood
deputy sheriff bar owner socialite foreman brother melodramatic gripping confident mojave desert grand canyon ghost town bar cave small town small-town life murder investigation desperation reputation teamwork
In the 1950s, Arizona Deputy Sheriff Les Martin is pressured by his community to solve a string of mysterious murders around a mining ghost town in the Grand Canyon.
Western
USA
1956
78 Minutes
James Arness Angie Dickinson Robert Wilke Emile Meyer Don Megowan Michael Emmet Harry Carey Jr.
bank robber outlaw girlfriend ex-convict thrilling suspenseful engaging brooding wild west town ghost town frontier betrayal outlaws revenge kidnapping revenge pursuit 19th century
Two bank robbers abandon their wounded partner to the posse and run with the loot but their partner, after serving time in prison, seeks revenge.
Comedy, Western
1972
93 Minutes
Jeff Bridges Barry Brown Jim Davis David Huddleston John Savage Jerry Houser Damon Cofer Joshua Hill Lewis Charles Tyner Geoffrey Lewis Raymond Guth
outlaw soldier farmer con artist sheriff draft dodger bleak thrilling moving american west field woods farm house wagon train american civil war travel survival good vs. evil escape
A young man evading the Civil War encounters a conniving drifter and his lawless gang after venturing into the West.
Western
USA
1950
93 Minutes
Joel McCrea Arlene Dahl Barry Sullivan Claude Jarman Jr. James Whitmore Ramon Novarro
soldier bandit widow guide brother-in-law rousing suspenseful missouri santa fe, n.m. wagon train robbery american civil war gold deception betrayal native americans love transformation adventure 1860s
In 1865, three escaped Confederate POWs are coerced into joining an offshoot of Quantrill's raiders who are planning to rob a Union gold shipment concealed in a civilian wagon train going from Santa Fe to St. Louis.
Western
USA
1965
88 Minutes
Audie Murphy Michael Dante Ben Cooper Buster Crabbe Gloria Talbott Ray Stricklyn George Keymas Fred Krone Willard H. Willingham Boyd "Red" Morgan Fred Graham
soldier bandit cowboy sheriff suspenseful thrilling brooding intense gory arizona wild west saloon american civil war deal prison bandits justice adventure discovery revenge
When Quantrill's (Quantrell) gang is almost destroyed two of the captured members agree to join the Arizona Rangers to help finish the job.
Western
Italy|Spain
1965
95 Minutes
Antonio De Teffe Guido Malatesta Armando Calvo Luciana Gilli Bob Johnson Eduardo Fajardo Fulvia Franco Santiago Rivero Jorge Rigaud Tomás Torres Rafael Vaquero
highwayman gang leader thief gunslinger sheriff loner engaging brooding melodramatic gutsy tense suspenseful wild west vengeance outlaws robbery retribution suspicion gangs discovery
Spaghetti Western icon Anthony Steffen stars as Shenandoah, a man of mystery who joins a vicious band of highwaymen after passing a near impossible and death defying initiation. When the ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1969
89 Minutes
Robert Mitchum Angie Dickinson Robert Walker David Carradine Jack Kelly John Anderson Deana Martin Paul Fix Willis Bouchey Parley Baer Rodolfo Acosta
deputy entertainer young man outlaw partner sheriff melodramatic thrilling small town sheriff's office mexico saloon countryside wild west small-town life new life mentorship law enforcement manhunt family
In New Mexico, looking for his son's murderer, Ben Kane takes a deputy marshal's job and runs into young Billy Young who's on the lam.
Western
USA
1956
89 Minutes
Elvis Presley Richard Egan Debra Paget Robert Middleton William Campbell Neville Brand Mildred Dunnock Herman Brix James Drury Russ Conway Ken Clark
brother confederate soldier fiancée mother pinkerton agent outlaw winsome melodramatic thrilling louisiana texas train town american civil war reunion train robbery love triangle jealousy family escape
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.
Western
USA
1953
76 Minutes
George Montgomery Angela Stevens Douglas Kennedy James Seay Eugene Iglesias William Tannen Jay Silverheels John Hamilton Selmer Jackson
gunslinger wild bill hickok soldier beautiful woman sheriff dark melodramatic gutsy plantation deadwood, s.d. prison american civil war revenge theft false accusations reputation revenge escape pursuit 19th century
A Southerner fighting for the North is unjustly accused of treason and escapes to find the witness who could clear his name, but he also seeks the two Yankee soldiers who killed his parents.
Western
USA
1958
98 Minutes
Gregory Peck Joan Collins Stephen Boyd Albert Salmi Henry Silva Kathleen Gallant Barry Coe George Voskovec Herbert Rudley Lee Van Cleef Ada Carrasco
cowboy outlaw ex-girlfriend daughter young woman gritty tense suspenseful wild west new mexico small town ranch prairie kidnapping chase rape murder mission revenge discovery
A man is chasing four outlaws who killed his wife and finds them in a small town's jail, but they escape to Mexico.
Western
1964
96 Minutes
Clint Eastwood Marianne Koch Josef Egger Wolfgang Lukschy Gian Maria Volonte Carol Brown Pepe Calvo Antonio Prieto Sieghardt Rupp Benito Stefanelli Margarita Lozano
mercenary sheriff criminal brother soldier hostage cool calm intense frightening gritty mexico small town cemetery hideout border town village violence robbery corruption
Sergio Leone's classic about a mysterious drifter's involvement with warring factions in a Mexican border town.
Western
Italy|Spain|West Germany|USA
1967
161 Minutes
Clint Eastwood Eli Wallach Lee Van Cleef Aldo Giuffré Chelo Alonso Mario Brega Luigi Pistilli Rada Rassimov
stranger bandit criminal killer union soldier bounty hunter amusing brutal gritty tense bleak gripping desert jail small town abandoned town southwest u.s. prison camp greed theft
A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.
Western
USA
1956
84 Minutes
Richard Widmark Donna Reed William Campbell John McIntire Barton MacLane Edward Platt Harry Morgan Robert Wilke Regis Parton Robert Foulk Phil Chambers
gunslinger adversary sergeant father widow sheriff intense melodramatic suspenseful gripping confident inspiring mining town mountain american west house arizona ranch gold robbery
Jim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in.
Western
USA
1959
72 Minutes
Randolph Scott Virginia Mayo Karen Steele Michael Dante Andrew Duggan Michael Pate Wally Brown
union soldier confederate soldier business owner wife engaging spirited colorado small town stagecoach american civil war love triangle competition gold shipment robbery rivalry revenge pursuit 19th century
In 1864 Capt. John Hayes goes to Colorado to take over the stagecoach line and keep the flow of Western gold flowing and help the North win the Civil War.
Western
USA
1941
58 Minutes
Buck Jones Tim McCoy Raymond Hatton Luana Walters Denny Meadows Kathryn Sheldon Tristram Coffin Horace Murphy
cowboy gunslinger lawman ranch hand reverend outlaw melodramatic rousing suspenseful mesa city, ariz. ranch desert wild west town vigilantism bandits old west justice friendship showdown
The Rough Riders are called upon to help save a stagecoach line.
Western
USA
1949
94 Minutes
Randolph Scott Bill Williams Victor Jory Jane Nigh Douglas Kennedy Joan Taylor Berry Kroeger Rhys Williams Barry Kelley James Todd Paul Fix
outlaw marshal killer jesse james gritty engaging kansas small town vengeance murder deception showdown old west myths revenge rivalry 1860s
Former bandit Jim Dancer becomes marshal of a Kansas town and cleans up the criminal element - with the help of his old pal, Jesse James.
Western, Action
Italy|Spain
1967
97 Minutes
Terence Hill Frank Wolff Bud Spencer Gina Rovere Jose Manuel Martin Frank Braña Antonietta Fiorito Franco Gulà Tito García Giovanna Lenzi
bandit gunslinger card sharp cowgirl henchman insurance investigator dark gritty brutal suspenseful texas small town train saloon funeral outlaws train robbery grudge double-cross con game
After a train is robbed of its payroll, an insurance agent and a card-shark team-up to retrieve the loot from the bandits who guard it at a secret location near the Mexican border.
Western
USA
1950
80 Minutes
Audie Murphy Brian Donlevy Marguerite Chapman Scott Brady Tony Curtis Richard Arlen Richard Long James Best John Kellogg Dewey Martin Richard Egan
outlaw murderer confederate soldier robber orphan tense fiery lawrence, kan. wild west saloon jesse james old west american civil war war crime rivalry revenge discovery 1860s
Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.