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Movies Like The Roaming Cowboy

If you liked The Roaming Cowboy (1937), a movie directed by Robert F. Hill, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Gunman's Walk

    Gunman's Walk (1958)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

  2. 2Legacy

    Legacy (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    While on a hunting trip in the isolated wilderness, a father and his adopted teenage son are turned into the prey of unknown assailants. They are unexpectedly joined in their fight for survival by a stranger who…

  3. 3Old Henry

    Old Henry (2021)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide who to trust. Defending a siege of his…

  4. 4Mud

    Mud (2013)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family and their armed posse.

  5. 5Switchback

    Switchback (1997)

    ★ 6/10

    After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of…

  6. 6The Longest Ride

    The Longest Ride (2015)

    ★ 7.6/10

    The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he's trapped in an automobile crash.

  7. 7Rio Bravo

    Rio Bravo (1959)

    ★ 7.8/10

    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 guy.

  8. 8Big Jake

    Big Jake (1971)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.

  9. 9News of the World

    News of the World (2020)

    ★ 6.9/10

    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.

  10. 10The Unsaid

    The Unsaid (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A doctor dealing with the aftermath of his son's death tries to help a troubled young man.

  11. 11Last Ride

    Last Ride (2009)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law.

  12. 12Barbarosa

    Barbarosa (1982)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself in danger…

  13. 133 Bad Men

    3 Bad Men (1926)

    ★ 7/10

    Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.

  14. 14The Shadow Riders

    The Shadow Riders (1982)

    ★ 6.5/10

    After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil…

  15. 15Hell or High Water

    Hell or High Water (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.

  16. 16Duel in the Sun

    Duel in the Sun (1946)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

  17. 17The Black Phone

    The Black Phone (2022)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney…

  18. 18Nevada Smith

    Nevada Smith (1966)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Nevada Smith is the alias of Max Sand, the son of an Indian mother and American father. When they are killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to avenge them. The young man is taken in by a gun merchant who shows…

  19. 19Cat Ballou

    Cat Ballou (1965)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.

  20. 20The Left Handed Gun

    The Left Handed Gun (1958)

    ★ 6/10

    When a crooked sheriff murders his employer, William "Billy the Kid" Bonney decides to avenge the death by killing the man responsible, throwing the lives of everyone around him into turmoil, and endangering the…

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