Movies Like The Redemption of Red Rube
If you liked The Redemption of Red Rube (1912), a movie directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon, 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.
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Rio Bravo (1959)
★ 7.8/10A 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.
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El Dorado (1966)
★ 7.4/10Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their…
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Firecreek (1968)
★ 6.2/10A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.
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Decision at Sundown (1957)
★ 6.4/10A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death.
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Cat Ballou (1965)
★ 6.4/10A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.
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Run for Cover (1955)
★ 6.8/10An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.
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Boss Nigger (1975)
★ 6.7/10Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.
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Young Guns (1988)
★ 6.7/10A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
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The Great Train Robbery (1903)
★ 7/10After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit of the fleeing bandits.
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Hombre (1967)
★ 7.1/10John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.
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Barbarosa (1982)
★ 5.9/10Karl 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…
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Go West (1940)
★ 6.6/10A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.
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The Kid (2019)
★ 6/10New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid…
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Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
★ 5.8/10While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive manhunt, led by Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper.
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Wild Rovers (1971)
★ 6.1/10Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a…
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Rango (2011)
★ 6.9/10When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appointed sheriff. Welcomed as the last hope the town…
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Dead for a Dollar (2022)
★ 5.8/10In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max is on a mission to find and return…
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Surrounded (2023)
★ 6.2/10After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.
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Return of the Gunfighter (1967)
★ 6.1/10A gunfighter and a cowboy help a Mexican girl avenge the land-related murder of her parents.
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The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
★ 6.6/10A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumble upon a huge gold nugget. They join forces with two bumbling outlaws to fend off the greedy townspeople and soon…