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10 Best Movies Like Death Rides a Horse

If you loved Death Rides a Horse, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

1959★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy....

#2
Open Range

Open Range

2003★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman....

#3
Silverado

Silverado

1985★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corr...

#4
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer,...

#5
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

1944★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When Rocklin arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who hired him as a foreman has been murdered. He is out to solve the murder and thwart the scheming to take the ran...

#6
Shoot Out

Shoot Out

1971★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Death Rides a Horse for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hires three men to pay attention ...

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