Here we've displayed a list of the best Pioneering films : The Big Trail(1930), Rachel and the Stranger(1948), Meek's Cutoff(2010), Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning(2004), Thunder in the Sun(1959), Conagher(1991), Something the Lord Made(2004), The Odyssey(2016) ... ...
Western
USA
1930
126 Minutes
fur trapper woman gambler villain henchman pioneer rousing emotional gutsy thrilling oregon trail american west wilderness river desert woods westward expansion frontier life survival vigilantism
Breck Coleman leads hundreds of settlers in covered wagons from the Mississippi River to their destiny out West.
Comedy, Western
USA
1948
79 Minutes
Loretta Young William Holden Robert Mitchum Gary Gray Tom Tully Sara Haden Frank Ferguson Walter Baldwin Regina Wallace Frank Conlan
widower indentured servant friend son settler native american tense emotional thrilling ohio wilderness cabin settlement pioneering marriage parenthood jealousy love triangle quest love
A widowed farmer takes an indentured servant as his new wife, but the arrival of his old friend threatens their burgeoning relationship.
Western
USA
2010
101 Minutes
Michelle Williams Bruce Greenwood Will Patton Zoe Kazan Paul Dano Shirley Henderson Neal Huff Tommy Nelson Rod Rondeaux
guide settler native american wife racist husband tense solemn desert oregon mountain wagon train pioneering struggle survival lost journey hysteria adventure rivalry
Settlers traveling through the Oregon desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Canada
2004
94 Minutes
Katharine Isabelle Emily Perkins Nathaniel Arcand David MacInnis JR Bourne Hugh Dillon Brendan Fletcher David La Haye Adrian Dorval Tom McCamus Mathew Walker
werewolf settler native american sister orphan dark eerie suspenseful canada forest fort camp werewolves pioneering sister relationship suspicion frontier life metamorphosis discovery 1810s
Set in 19th Century Canada, Brigette and her sister Ginger take refuge in a Traders' Fort which later becomes under siege by some savage werewolves.
Western
USA
1959
81 Minutes
Susan Hayward Jeff Chandler Jacques Bergerac Blanche Yurka Carl Esmond Fortunio Bonanova Bertrand Castelli Veda Ann Borg Pedro de Córdoba Felix Locher
immigrant homesteader winemaker farmer native american warrior scout gripping melodramatic suspenseful wagon train mountain wild west missouri california old west pioneering love triangle native americans immigrants journey
1850 adventure story of the Basque immigrants on their way to California, their struggle with the Indians, and the development of a complicated love triangle.
Western
1991
94 Minutes
Sam Elliott Katharine Ross Barry Corbin Billy Green Bush Ken Curtis Buck Taylor Dub Taylor Daniel Quinn Anndi McAfee
cowboy apache widow daughter husband bandit tender suspenseful rousing endearing wild west indian territory wilderness ranch restaurant survival unlikely romance frontier life outlaws pioneering
A cowboy drifter (Sam Elliott) and a frontier widow (Katharine Ross) fall in love among the tumbleweeds.
Drama
2004
117 Minutes
Alan Rickman Yasiin Bey Mary Stuart Masterson Gabrielle Union Kyra Sedgwick Charles S. Dutton Merritt Wever Clayton LeBouef
surgeon janitor administrator assistant doctor moving powerful inspiring nashville, tenn. baltimore laboratory hospital college hotel research racism medicine surgery pioneering quest
While contending with racism during the '30s and '40s, lab technician (Mos Def) Vivien Thomas works with Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) to improve surgical techniques.
Adventure, Drama
2016
123 Minutes
Lambert Wilson Pierre Niney Audrey Tautou Laurent Lucas Benjamin Lavernhe Vincent Heneine Thibault de Montalembert Roger Van Hool
pioneer innovator filmmaker researcher conservationist inspiring engaging sea research station pioneering innovation filmmaking research sea sea creatures sea rescue discovery rescue 1970s
Thirty years in the life of Capt. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the researcher, scientist, inventor, and filmmaker whose contributions made the general public more curious about the sea.