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The Cowboys
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
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When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Lists that include The Cowboys
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid List
- The Wild Bunch - Both explore themes of outlaws and moral ambiguity in the Old West.
- Unforgiven - A gritty portrayal of the violent frontier life and the complexities of revenge.
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - Follows the life of a legendary outlaw and his eventual betrayal.
- Tombstone - Similar themes of friendship, betrayal, and the lawlessness of the West.
- No Country for Old Men - Explores the impact of violence and moral decay in a Western setting.
- Django Unchained - Features outlaws and emphasizes themes of revenge and justice.
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - A classic Spaghetti Western that embodies the lawlessness similar to Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid.
- Once Upon a Time in the West - Another epic Spaghetti Western focusing on revenge and character-driven narratives.
- Young Guns - Follows young outlaws and their tumultuous relationships with lawmen.
- Deadwood (TV Series) - Explores the gritty realities of life in a lawless town during the Gold Rush.
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Focuses on a pair of outlaws with a strong bond amidst their criminal life.
- Hell or High Water - A modern reflection on Western themes: desperation, loyalty, and social justice.
- The Hateful Eight - Character-driven narrative in a tense setting that blends Western and thriller elements.
- 310 to Yuma - Features the tension between lawmen and outlaws in the Old West.
- True Grit - A tale of vengeance and justice with strong character relationships.
- The Searchers - Classic Western exploring themes of revenge and the cost of obsession.
- The Magnificent Seven - A group of gunslingers fighting for justice against oppressive forces.
- City Slickers - Follows characters in a modern-day Western setting with themes of friendship.
- Wild Bill - A biographical take on legendary figures of the Wild West with complex characters.
- The Outlaw Josey Wales - Explores themes of revenge, loyalty, and survival in the post-Civil War West.
- Young Guns II - Continues the story of outlaws and their relationships with lawmen.
- Longmire (TV Series) - Follows a modern sheriff in a rural setting, dealing with law and outlaws.
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Anthology of Western stories that explore life and death in the Old West.
- The Prairie Lancers - A story of outlaws and lawmen set in a Western frontier environment.
- The Quick and the Dead - Focuses on revenge in a Western setting with strong female leads.
- Justified (TV Series) - A modern Western focusing on lawmen and the complexities of justice.
- Bad Girls - Features strong female characters in an outlaw setting with moral dilemmas.
- Appaloosa - Highlights the relationship between lawmen and outlaws in a Western context.
- The Revenant - A survival story set in a harsh wilderness with themes of revenge.
- The Last Stand - A modern action film that combines themes of law enforcement and outlaws.
- Frank and Lola - While not a Western, it shares themes of obsession and complex relationships.
- The Homesman - Explores the hardships of women in the Old West alongside themes of survival.
- Bone Tomahawk - Explores survival and treachery in the Old West with a horror twist.
- The Devil's Rejects - Although a horror film, it reflects themes of outlaws and complex morality.
- The Last Picture Show - A character-driven drama set in a fading town, reflecting on lost dreams.
- A Fistful of Dollars - This classic Spaghetti Western highlights moral ambiguity and outlaws.
- The Cowboys - Revolves around a group of characters in a challenging Western adventure.
- The Kid - A modern interpretation of the Billy the Kid story with themes of justice and morality.
- Wind River - Delivers themes of survival and justice set in a contemporary rugged terrain.
- The Way Back - Follows characters on a perilous journey, exploring resilience and survival.
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