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The Long Gray Line
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
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The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Point. This includes his job-related experiences as well as his family life and the relationships he develops with young cadets with whom he befriends. Based on the life of a real person.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Drums Along the Mohawk List
- Last of the Mohicans - Both are set in a historical context involving Native American and colonial interactions.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Directed by John Ford List
- Stagecoach - Classic western film that showcases Ford's storytelling and directorial style.
- The Searchers - Iconic Ford film with themes of revenge and the American West.
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- The Grapes of Wrath - Adaptation of Steinbeck's novel that deals with social issues, characteristic of Ford’s work.
- How Green Was My Valley - Explores family and community dynamics with a poignant touch, a recurring theme in Ford’s films.
- Young Mr. Lincoln - Biographical drama showcasing Ford’s interest in character-driven stories.
- Fort Apache - A vivid portrayal of the American military and its conflicts with Native Americans.
- They Were Expendable - A war film that reflects Ford's ability to tell powerful stories of sacrifice and camaraderie.
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- The Last Hurrah - Political drama reflective of Ford’s exploration of American life and values.
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- Mister Roberts - A military film that encapsulates friendship and camaraderie, similar to Ford’s themes.
- All Quiet on the Western Front - A war film about the brutal realities of conflict, echoing Ford's anti-war sentiments.
- Red River - A classic western that looks at rivalry and leadership, similar to Ford's narratives.
- West Side Story - Themes of conflict and community reminiscent of Ford's storytelling style.
- Gone with the Wind - Epic storytelling set against a historical backdrop, akin to Ford's films.
- Bad Day at Black Rock - A tense western drama that encapsulates themes of justice and retribution.
- Shane - Explores the western landscape as a backdrop for personal conflicts and redemption.
- Unforgiven - A modern take on the western genre that highlights moral complexities and character depth.
- Dances with Wolves - A revisionist western that portrays Native American culture and character sympathy.
- No Country for Old Men - Examines morality and violence in a modern western setting, echoing Ford’s themes.
- The Revenant - A survival story that evokes the harsh realities of the American wilderness, reminiscent of Ford's adventure tales.
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - A character-driven narrative that reflects on the myths of the American West.
- Brokeback Mountain - A poignant love story set in the American West, exploring identity and societal norms.
- Tombstone - A retelling of a historical western event that reflects Ford’s storytelling legacy.
- The Hateful Eight - A modern western that explores themes of revenge and morality, akin to Ford’s narratives.
- Deadwood - TV series that captures the grit and reality of frontier life, similar to Ford’s depiction of the West.
- Justified - A contemporary series with strong western themes and character-driven plots.
- Longmire - A modern western that explores community and justice in a contemporary setting.
- Westworld - Combines western themes with philosophical questions, echoing Ford’s explorations of humanity.
- Godless - A limited series that features strong female characters in a western setting, reminiscent of Ford's works.
- The West - A documentary series by Ken Burns that explores the themes common in Ford's films.
- Pale Rider - A modern western with themes of justice and retribution, reflecting Ford’s cinematic narrative.
- Once Upon a Time in the West - A homage to classic westerns and influenced by Ford’s style and storytelling.
- The Outlaw Josey Wales - A character-driven story set in the old west, influenced by Ford's narratives.
- The Last Picture Show - A poignant portrayal of small-town life, akin to Ford's explorations of community.
- Electric Dreams - A blend of genres that echoes Ford’s narrative intricacies in a unique setting.
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