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Movies Like The Unforgiven

If you liked The Unforgiven (1960), a western and drama movie directed by John Huston, 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. 1Pursued

    Pursued (1947)

    ★ 6.5/10Also western and drama

    A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle…

  2. 2Appaloosa

    Appaloosa (2008)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and western

    Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.

  3. 3The Kid

    The Kid (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also western and drama

    New 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…

  4. 4Montana Story

    Montana Story (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and western

    Two estranged siblings return home to the sprawling ranch they once knew and loved in order to care for their ailing father.

  5. 5Rust

    Rust (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also western and drama

    Infamous outlaw Harland Rust breaks his estranged grandson Lucas out of prison, after Lucas is convicted to hang for an accidental murder. The two must outrun legendary U.S Marshal Wood Helm and bounty hunter Fenton…

  6. 6The Quick and the Dead

    The Quick and the Dead (1987)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and western

    In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.

  7. 7The Man from Laramie

    The Man from Laramie (1955)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and western

    Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life of a local ranching family whose…

  8. 8The Homesman

    The Homesman (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also western and drama

    When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy. Transporting the women by covered wagon…

  9. 9Last Shoot Out

    Last Shoot Out (2021)

    ★ 6.4/10Also western and drama

    Soon after a newlywed learns that her husband had her father shot down, she flees from the Callahan ranch in fear. She's rescued by a gunman who safeguards her at a remote outpost as he staves off her husband's…

  10. 10True Grit

    True Grit (2010)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and western

    Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find—a man with 'true grit'—Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn.

  11. 11The Big Country

    The Big Country (1958)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and western

    Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.

  12. 12In a Valley of Violence

    In a Valley of Violence (2016)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and western

    The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.

  13. 13Seraphim Falls

    Seraphim Falls (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also western and drama

    The Civil War has ended, but Colonel Morsman Carver is on one final mission – to kill Gideon, no matter what it takes. Launched by a gunshot and propelled by rage, the relentless pursuit takes the two men through…

  14. 14Hell or High Water

    Hell or High Water (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western and drama

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

  15. 15Django Unchained

    Django Unchained (2012)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama and western

    With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

  16. 16Jane Got a Gun

    Jane Got a Gun (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also western and drama

    After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her…

  17. 17Old Henry

    Old Henry (2021)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western and drama

    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…

  18. 18The Outsider

    The Outsider (2002)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and romance

    Montana sheep farmer Rebecca Yoder offers sanctuary to an on-the-lam outlaw, Johnny Gault, who is suffering from a gunshot wound. Yoder is a recent widow, and her decision to help the outsider doesn't sit well with her…

  19. 19Inventing the Abbotts

    Inventing the Abbotts (1997)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and romance

    In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and…

  20. 20The Hateful Eight

    The Hateful Eight (2015)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama and western

    Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.

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