Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Hell on Wheels List
- Deadwood - Both series explore the development of the American West with gritty realism and complex characters.
- Justified - Features a lawman in the modern American South dealing with criminals and complicated personal relationships.
- The Sons of Katie Elder - Set in the American frontier with themes of family and revenge.
- Lonesome Dove - A story of two retired Texas Rangers who set out to drive a cattle herd.
- The Magnificent Seven - A group of outlaws protect a village from bandits, reminiscent of Western themes.
- Hell On Wheels - Direct parallel in themes of the construction of the transcontinental railroad and the American frontier.
- Longmire - Follows a sheriff in Wyoming, mixing crime, drama, and Western elements.
- Boardwalk Empire - Explores the rise of organized crime in early 20th-century America, much like the chaotic Western landscape.
- The Hateful Eight - Takes place in the Old West, showcasing tension and moral dilemmas among a group of strangers.
- 8 Seconds - A story about rodeo and cowboy culture, capturing the Western spirit.
- The Good Lord Bird - A story about abolitionist John Brown and his quest, set against a backdrop of racial and historical conflict.
- Django Unchained - A revenge-driven story set in the American South with themes of injustice and violence.
- 3:10 to Yuma - A character-driven narrative with intense Western themes including morality and redemption.
- True Grit - A story of vengeance and justice set in the Old West featuring determined characters.
- The Revenant - Set against the backdrop of the American wilderness, with themes of survival and revenge.
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - Explores the life of the infamous outlaw, blending character study and Western motifs.
- The Road - Follows characters journeying through a post-apocalyptic landscape, focusing on survival.
- The Pacific - A gritty portrayal of conflict and survival set during World War II, emphasizing the human experience of war.
- Into the West - A mini-series that spans the time of the American expansion, focusing on different groups and conflicts.
- Westworld - Combines Western themes with futuristic storytelling, exploring human nature and morality.
- Open Range - A classic Western film with themes of justice, friendship, and the struggle for freedom.
- Rango - An animated film that plays with Western tropes, showcasing a quirky view of the genre.
- Heaven's Gate - Explores the conflict between wealthy and poor settlers, highlighting themes of honor and revenge.
- Pale Rider - A lone drifter helps a small town fight against corrupt forces, embodying the classic Western hero.
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - An anthology film that explores various aspects of frontier life through vignettes.
- Appaloosa - A Western that highlights themes of law and order, alongside companionship and betrayal.
- The Wild Wild West - Sets Western action in a fictionalized version of the American West, full of adventure.
- Tombstone - Recounts the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral, showcasing lawman and outlaw dynamics.
- Young Guns - Follows a group of young outlaws and their exploits in the Old West.
- Banshee - Strong themes of identity, revenge, and crime in a small town reminiscent of American frontiers.
- Godless - A miniseries about an isolated town in the Old West, exploring gender and community dynamics.
- The Quick and the Dead - Focuses on a female gunslinger taking on outlaws in a deadly competition.
- Wynonna Earp - Mixes supernatural elements with Western motifs in a modern setting.
- The Outsider - Explores dark crime themes against the backdrop of small-town America, akin to the atmosphere in Hell on Wheels.
- Gangs of New York - A historical drama about rival gangs in 19th-century New York, reflecting similar themes of conflict and survival.
- The Last Kingdom - Chronicles the struggle for the English throne, highlighting themes of loyalty and honor.
- The American West - A documentary series exploring the era of expansion in the American frontier.
- Zorro - Classical hero story set in a historical context, featuring themes of justice and rebellion.
- McCabe & Mrs. Miller - A revisionist Western exploring themes of capitalism and the American Dream.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2004 | United States of America | Crime | 119179 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 2 |
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2010 | United States of America | Action | 120607 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 3 |
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1965 | United States of America | Drama | 19503 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 4 |
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1989 | United States of America | Adventure | 26478 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 5 |
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2016 | United States of America | Action | 231023 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2011 | Canada | Drama | 56309 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 7 |
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2012 | United States of America | Action | 40552 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 8 |
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2010 | United States of America | Crime | 205091 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 9 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 667853 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1994 | United States of America | Biography | 5843 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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2020 | United States of America | Comedy | 7539 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 12 |
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 1718800 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2007 | United States of America | Western | 333762 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 360120 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2015 | Canada | Action | 884846 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 | 2007 | Canada | Drama | 194193 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 17 |
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2009 | United States of America | Adventure | 256876 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2010 | United States of America | Action | 132838 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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2005 | United States of America | Adventure | 7663 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 537686 | 8.5 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2003 | United States of America | Western | 79271 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Animation | 296607 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 23 |
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1980 | United States of America | Adventure | 17454 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 65492 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 170498 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 65211 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1965 | United States of America | Action | 6694 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 28 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 169376 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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1988 | United States of America | Action | 68998 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2013 | United States of America | Action | 127246 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2017 | United States of America | Action | 80853 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 32 |
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1995 | Japan | Action | 104326 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2016 | Canada | Action | 25066 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 34 |
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2020 | United States of America | Crime | 100932 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2002 | Italy | Crime | 477155 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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2015 | United Kingdom | Action | 169712 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 37 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 1741 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 38 |
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1975 | France | Action | 4343 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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1971 | United States of America | Drama | 28067 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
