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10 Best Movies Like Forty Guns

If you loved Forty Guns, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Frontera

Frontera

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forty Guns for fans of Western & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After crossing the border illegally for work, Miguel, a hard-working father and devoted husband, finds himself wrongfully accused of murdering a former sheriff’s wife. After learni...

#2
Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forty Guns for fans of Western & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A man in search of revenge infiltrates a ranch, hidden in an inhospitable region, where its owner, Altar Keane, gives shelter to outlaws fleeing from the law in exchange for a pric...

#3
Wild Rovers

Wild Rovers

1971★ 6.1

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

Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and...

#4
Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

1959★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forty Guns for fans of Western & Drama. 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....

#5
The Stalking Moon

The Stalking Moon

1968★ 5.9

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

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver, living with the tr...

#6
The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men

1952★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Forty Guns for fans of Western & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport....

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