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1. Fawlty Towers (1975–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Hotel owner Basil Fawlty's incompetence, short fuse, and arrogance form a combination that ensures accidents and trouble are never far away.
Stars: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth
Votes: 100,282
2. Open Range (2003)
R | 139 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.
Director: Kevin Costner | Stars: Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Diego Luna, Abraham Benrubi
Votes: 78,228 | Gross: $58.33M
3. Heaven's Gate (1980)
R | 219 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
During the Johnson County War in 1890 Wyoming, a sheriff born into wealth does his best to protect immigrant farmers from rich cattle interests.
Director: Michael Cimino | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston
Votes: 17,186 | Gross: $3.48M
4. Quigley Down Under (1990)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Sharpshooter Matt Quigley is hired from Wyoming by an Australian rancher paying a very high price. But when Quigley arrives Down Under, all is not as it seems.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman, Chris Haywood
Votes: 24,603 | Gross: $21.41M
5. The Missouri Breaks (1976)
PG | 126 min | Drama, Western
Tom Logan is a horse thief. Rancher David Braxton has horses, and a daughter, worth stealing. But Braxton has just hired Lee Clayton, an infamous "regulator", to hunt down the horse thieves; one at a time.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd
Votes: 12,228 | Gross: $14.00M
6. Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (2002–2019)
TV-Y | 11 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A clueless yet clever loner bungles his way through life in London.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Sally Grace, Jon Glover, Gary Martin
Votes: 14,375
7. Man About the House (1973–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom exploring the trials and tribulations created by one man and two women flat-sharing in the 70s.
Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 1,576
8. Heaven with a Gun (1969)
Passed | 101 min | Drama, Western
In a frontier town, gunslinger-turned-preacher Jim Killian is caught in the middle of a violent range war between cattlemen and sheep-men.
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Glenn Ford, Carolyn Jones, Barbara Hershey, John Anderson
Votes: 1,093
9. The Jack Bull (1999 TV Movie)
R | 116 min | Drama, Western
After being wrongfully denied justice, a horse trader seeks his own justice on a treacherous rancher.
Director: John Badham | Stars: John Cusack, John Goodman, L.Q. Jones, Miranda Otto
Votes: 5,216
10. Valdez Is Coming (1971)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Western
A Mexican-American sheriff (Burt Lancaster) must resort to violence against a powerful rancher (Frank Tanner, played by Jon Cypher) in order to get just compensation for the pregnant Indian widow of a wrongly killed black man.
Director: Edwin Sherin | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera, Jon Cypher
Votes: 4,541 | Gross: $0.06M
11. Ten Wanted Men (1955)
Approved | 80 min | Romance, Western
When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick Campbell hires ten outlaws to help him seize power in the territory.
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Randolph Scott, Jocelyn Brando, Richard Boone, Alfonso Bedoya
Votes: 1,456
12. Rangasthalam 1985 (2018)
Not Rated | 170 min | Action, Drama
Chitti Babu begins to suspect his elder brother's life is in danger after they team up to lock horns with their village president and overthrow his unlawful 30 year old regime.
Director: Sukumar | Stars: Ram Charan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Aadhi, Jagapathi Babu
Votes: 27,822 | Gross: $3.51M
13. Backlash (1956)
Passed | 84 min | Drama, Western
Jim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell, John McIntire
Votes: 1,877
14. Ghulami (I) (1985)
199 min | Action, Drama
In feudal Rajasthan, a bunch of peasants rise up against the exploitative landowners and the age-old system of caste-based oppression.
Director: J.P. Dutta | Stars: Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Naseeruddin Shah, Reena Roy
Votes: 617
15. Cemetery Without Crosses (1969)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Western
A melancholic gunfighter is drawn into a vengeful and tragic kidnapping plot by his widowed ex-lover.
Director: Robert Hossein | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Guido Lollobrigida, Daniele Vargas
Votes: 2,402
16. California (1947)
Passed | 97 min | Western
Epic account of how California became a state, featuring a wagon train, the Gold Rush, a wicked saloon queen, and an evil profiteer.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald, George Coulouris
Votes: 1,094
17. Daimajin (1966)
Unrated | 84 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord.
Director: Kimiyoshi Yasuda | Stars: Miwa Takada, Yoshihiko Aoyama, Jun Fujimaki, Ryûtarô Gomi
Votes: 1,894
18. Teri Meherbaniyan (1985)
140 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ram is a govt official who tries to brings justice to an oppressed village. He almost succeed in his mission but is murdered by Vijay singh. His dream of justice is filled by his most loyal dog, MOTI.
Director: Vijay Reddy | Stars: Jackie Shroff, Poonam Dhillon, Raj Kiran, Swapna
Votes: 302
19. Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
Approved | 104 min | Romance, Western
A former deputy and a strong-willed widow are determined to stop a ruthless town boss.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Dean Martin, Jean Simmons, George Peppard, John McIntire
Votes: 1,500
20. Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
Not Rated | 80 min | Western
A Swedish whaler is out for revenge when he finds out that a greedy oil man murdered his father for their land.
Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Sterling Hayden, Sebastian Cabot, Carol Kelly, Eugene Mazzola
Votes: 2,419
21. Blood for a Silver Dollar (1965)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Romance, Western
After the Civil War, ex-Confederate officer returns home where he gets embroiled in local feuds involving an unscrupulous strongman and his hired henchmen.
Director: Giorgio Ferroni | Stars: Giuliano Gemma, Ida Galli, Pierre Cressoy, Giuseppe Addobbati
Votes: 1,248
22. Nastik (1983)
Action, Drama
A devout Hindu priest's son sees his father murdered and his mother and sister burned alive. He becomes an atheist and vows to avenge his family's murders at the hands of an evil landowner and smuggler.
Director: Pramod Chakravorty | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Pran Sikand, Deven Verma
Votes: 431
23. The Hills Run Red (1966)
Approved | 89 min | Action, Drama, Western
At the end of the Civil War, 2 Confederates holding stolen Union money and chased by Union troops separate, one escaping with the loot and the other getting a 5-year prison term.
Director: Carlo Lizzani | Stars: Thomas Hunter, Henry Silva, Dan Duryea, Nando Gazzolo
Votes: 917
24. Aatank Hi Aatank (1995)
Not Rated | 155 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A farmer moves to the city with his wife and kids, he gets together with another man and runs a faction of gangsters. Years later, he becomes so unrivaled, that his opposition plans to execute him to get him out of their way.
Director: Dilip Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan, Juhi Chawla, Archana Joglekar
Votes: 877
25. Hum Paanch (1980)
163 min | Action, Drama
Wealthy, lecherous Zamindar Thakur Vir Pratap Singh lords over a small region in rural India, mercilessly killing anyone who opposes his rule. He gets the male villagers addicted to ... See full summary »
Director: Bapu | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Shabana Azmi, Mithun Chakraborty, Deepti Naval
Votes: 252
26. Amaanat (1994)
Not Rated | 140 min | Action, Drama
Vijay lives in village where people do not have enough water to drink ,Vijay decides to go to Bombay and purchase tube wells which will bring water to his village upon reaching Bombay ... See full summary »
Director: Raj N. Sippy | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Heera Rajgopal, Kanchan
Votes: 622
27. Klondike Fever (1979)
PG | 119 min | Adventure
This movie chronicled Jack London's epic journey from San Francisco to the Klondike gold fields in 1898.
Director: Peter Carter | Stars: Jeff East, Rod Steiger, Angie Dickinson, Lorne Greene
Votes: 233
28. Ajay (1996)
Not Rated | 146 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Raja Brijraj Singh and his younger brother Raja Ranbir Singh lives in a spacious bungalow and are wealthy landlords of a small Indian village name Kishengard. They would like there only, ... See full summary »
Director: Suneel Darshan | Stars: Sunny Deol, Karisma Kapoor, Reena Roy, Kiran Kumar
Votes: 251
29. Itihaas (1997)
154 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Wealthy, powerful, and influential Thakur Digvijay Singh and beautiful Naina are bethrothed and are to be married soon. But Naina has fallen in love with the son, Karan, of Thakur's ... See full summary »
Director: Raj Kanwar | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Twinkle Khanna, Amrish Puri, Raj Babbar
Votes: 355
30. El payo - un hombre contra el mundo! (1972)
95 min | Action, Drama, Western
Director: Emilio Gómez Muriel | Stars: Jorge Rivero, Helena Rojo, Nadia Milton, Narciso Busquets
Votes: 19
31. Khaidi (1983)
Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Drama
Veerabhadraiah is a feudal lord who presides over a village. Veerabhadraiah lends money to Venkateswarlu, a local farmer living with his widowed daughter. Venkateswarlu's son Suryam is a ... See full summary »
Director: A. Kodandarami Reddy | Stars: Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, Raogopalrao, Sumalatha
Votes: 514
32. Clint the Stranger (1967)
92 min | Drama, Western
Clint Harrison is a gunslinger that has been running from vengeful foes for years. He returns to the town he abandoned years earlier to find his family has moved away to get away from his ... See full summary »
Director: Alfonso Balcázar | Stars: Jorge Martín, Marianne Koch, Gerhard Riedmann, Pinkas Braun
Votes: 138
33. Muddula Mavayya (1989)
142 min | Action, Drama
Raja after knowing that his sister is killed by her husband and father in law, decides to take revenge on them.
Director: Kodi Ramakrishna | Stars: Master Amit, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Brahmanandam, Seetha
Votes: 96
34. The Return of Desperado (1988 TV Movie)
92 min | Drama, Western
This second entry in the "Desperado" film series again follows Duell McCall, a wandering cowboy who's been framed for murder. He hides in a small town run by black folk who are trying to protect themselves from a greedy landowner.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Alex McArthur, Robert Foxworth, Marcy Walker, Victor Love
Votes: 143
35. Jai Vikraanta (1995)
195 min | Action, Drama
Choudhary Amar Singh is a farmer in rural India and lives a modest lifestyle with his wife, Sharda, and son, Vikraanta. He excels in sugar cane production and is presented an award and a ... See full summary »
Director: Sultan Ahmed | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Zeba Bakhtiar, Amrish Puri, Shahbaaz Khan
Votes: 122
36. Acorralado (1984)
91 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Reynaldo Beltrán is the only one who has the courage to confront the wealthy landowner Santos Garnica and this unleashes a fierce chase.
Director: Rafael Villaseñor Kuri | Stars: Vicente Fernández, Julieta Rosen, Sergio Jiménez, Claudio Obregón
Votes: 38
37. For One Thousand Dollars Per Day (1966)
81 min | Action, Drama, Western
A man trains himself to become the best shot in the West in order to get rid of a gang of killers in his home town who murdered his parents.
Director: Silvio Amadio | Stars: Zachary Hatcher, Mimmo Palmara, Rubén Rojo, Mirko Ellis
Votes: 101
38. Dig Your Grave Friend... Sabata's Coming (1971)
88 min | Comedy, Western
Steve McGowan returns from the Civil War, finds his father has been killed by a greedy landowner. MdGowan vows revenge. In the process, he falls in love with the landowner's fiancée.
Director: Juan Bosch | Stars: Richard Harrison, Fernando Sancho, Raf Baldassarre, Alejandro Ulloa
Votes: 146
39. Izzat (1991)
Not Rated | 156 min | Action, Drama
Follows Police Officer Siddarth whose aim is to live with honesty and respect as taught by his constable father.
Director: Ashok Gaekwad | Stars: Jackie Shroff, Sangeeta Bijlani, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor
Votes: 66
40. Khoon Aur Paani (1981)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Drama
Singh is a farmer and lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, and two sons, Ram and Laksman. The region is drought stricken, while in contrast there is plenty of water being pumped to ... See full summary »
Director: Chand | Stars: Feroz Khan, Jeetendra, Rekha, Parveen Babi
Votes: 48
41. Longitud de guerra (1976)
142 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
In 1886 the residents of a town in Chihuahua reject the abuses of the authorities and the army.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Bruno Rey, Narciso Busquets, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Aarón Hernán
Votes: 53
42. Noose for a Gunman (1960)
Not Rated | 69 min | Western
Case Britton, gunslinger and wanted man, comes to town to meet his bride-to-be, stop a stagecoach robbery, and get even with the man who killed his brother.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Jim Davis, Lyn Thomas, Ted de Corsia, Barton MacLane
Votes: 318
43. Sherni (I) (1988)
Action, Drama
Village belle Durga lives a fairly peaceful existence, until her gypsy father gets in the bad books of Thakur Dharampal Singh, and is severely beaten. He joins a band of robbers and takes ... See full summary »
Director: Harmesh Malhotra | Stars: Ranjeet Bedi, Birbal, Jagdeep, Kader Khan
Votes: 81
44. Aakhri Ghulam (1989)
Not Rated | 171 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Young Bheema is told by his father, Dinu, that generations of their family have always been slaves to the wealthy Thakurs. When Bheema does not heed this, and not only befriends Sonam, ... See full summary »
Director: Shibu Mitra | Stars: Mithun Chakraborty, Sonam, Anupam Kher, Raj Babbar
Votes: 52
45. Jawab (1970)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Raja (Jeetendra) lives with his widowed sister Divya (Meena Kumari) in a small village. He is constantly being made a target by the oppressive local Zamindar and his two children, Sagar and... See full summary »
Director: Ramanna | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari, Jeetendra, Leena Chandavarkar
Votes: 30
46. Qaidi (1984)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Drama
Suraj lives in a small rural town in India with his widowed father, Yashpal, and a widowed sister, Sita. Suraj attends college, becomes a graduate and returns home to find that their family... See full summary »
Director: S.S. Ravichandra | Stars: Govardhan Asrani, Ranjeet Bedi, Urmila Bhatt, Bharat Bhushan
Votes: 44
47. Sternsteinhof (1976)
125 min | Drama
Daytaler Leni has the strong will to one day belong to the people "up there" on the Sternstein Manor. Thus she abandons her fiancé Muckerl and instead enmeshes Toni, the son of the ... See full summary »
Director: Hans W. Geissendörfer | Stars: Katja Rupé, Tilo Prückner, Peter Kern, Agnes Fink
Votes: 74
48. The Longest Hunt (1968)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Western
Mexican land-owner Gutierrez offers to save fugitive outlaw Chad Stark from hanging if Stark will agree to find and return Gutierrez' runaway son, Fidel. Stark soon finds Fidel who's joined... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Corbucci | Stars: Brian Kelly, Fabrizio Moroni, Keenan Wynn, Erika Blanc
Votes: 367
49. Five for Revenge (1966)
103 min | Western
A few Western-types seek out a friend's murderer.
Director: Aldo Florio | Stars: Guy Madison, Mónica Randall, Vassili Karis, José Manuel Martín
Votes: 133
50. La máscara roja (1962)
Drama, Mystery, Western
Director: Ramón Peón | Stars: Marina Camacho, Carlos Rivas, Fernando Soto, Joaquín García Vargas