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Movies Like Ransom for Alice!

If you liked Ransom for Alice! (1977), a western and thriller movie directed by David Lowell Rich, 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. 13:10 to Yuma

    3:10 to Yuma (1957)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western and thriller

    Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.

  2. 2Bad Day at Black Rock

    Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

    ★ 7.3/10Also western and thriller

    One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.

  3. 3The Night Stalker

    The Night Stalker (1972)

    ★ 6.9/10Also thriller and tv movie

    Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into…

  4. 4Man in the Shadow

    Man in the Shadow (1957)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and western

    In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but…

  5. 5Oscar Shaw

    Oscar Shaw (2026)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and western

    After retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the…

  6. 6No Name on the Bullet

    No Name on the Bullet (1959)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and western

    When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge.

  7. 7Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

    Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)

    ★ 7.8/10Also thriller and tv movie

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.

  8. 8Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)

    ★ 6.2/10Also western and thriller

    Three cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse.

  9. 9Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

    Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also tv movie and thriller

    When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Battling alongside aliens, saboteurs, robot Angels and a new friend called Astrid, can he stop the Christmas inferno?

  10. 10Seeds of Yesterday

    Seeds of Yesterday (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also tv movie and thriller

    The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store as the curse lives on.

  11. 11The Brotherhood of Justice

    The Brotherhood of Justice (1986)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller and tv movie

    High-school students start a vigilante group in their neighbourhood but, as their power increases, they become more abusive and dangerous.

  12. 12Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

    Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009)

    ★ 7.5/10Also tv movie and thriller

    A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worse for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.

  13. 13Flowers in the Attic

    Flowers in the Attic (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and tv movie

    After the sudden death of their father, four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.

  14. 14The Challenger Disaster

    The Challenger Disaster (2013)

    ★ 7.3/10Also thriller and tv movie

    When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight. The deaths of seven astronauts, including the first teacher in space Christa McAuliffe, were…

  15. 15A Wife's Nightmare

    A Wife's Nightmare (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and tv movie

    Liz, just returned home after a mental breakdown, has to welcome a relative stranger into her home when Caitlin, a young, vivacious woman, claims to be her husband's daughter.

  16. 16Buried in Barstow

    Buried in Barstow (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and tv movie

    Hazel King is a single mother determined to shield her daughter from the life she once had as a hit woman while defending and protecting those who can't protect themselves. Her dark past comes back to haunt her…

  17. 17Dead of Night

    Dead of Night (1977)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller and tv movie

    This anthology tells three stories: a man buys a car that takes him back and forth through time; a tale of vampires; and a distraught mother asks for her drowned son to come back to life and gets more than she…

  18. 18Magma: Volcanic Disaster

    Magma: Volcanic Disaster (2006)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and tv movie

    When a volcano expert becomes convinced that a cataclysmic natural disaster is about to unfold, a volcanologist Professor John Shepherd and his graduate students believes that recent unexplainable volcanic activity as…

  19. 19Bad Ronald

    Bad Ronald (1974)

    ★ 6.3/10Also tv movie and thriller

    When awkward teen Ronald Wilby accidentally kills a young girl whose sister rejected his affections, his overbearing mother decides to hide him from the law by creating a concealed room in their home for him to live.

  20. 20Falling Through

    Falling Through (2000)

    ★ 4/10Also thriller

    A newly hired security expert on the American Embassy in Paris questions who to trust, as he investigates an elaborate passport faking scheme.

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