Movies by Lists - They Ride by Night (Western Noir Films) (60 [60]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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2 GunsTwo hardened criminals get into trouble with the US border patrol after meeting with a Mexican drug lord, and then revelations start to unfold. | 2013 | Baltasar Kormákur | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.7 (206.8K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
3000 Miles To GracelandA gang of ex-cons rob a casino during Elvis convention week. | 2001 | Demian Lichtenstein | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.0 (45.9K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Along the Great DivideA U.S. Marshall and two deputies rescue a cattle rustler from a lynch mob led by a local cattle baron convinced that the rustler also killed his son. | 1951 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 88 | 20231001 |
Bad Day at Black RockA one-armed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary. | 1955 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western | 7.7 (21.2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Blood FatherAn ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 17-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her. | 2016 | Jean-François Richet | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (63.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Blood on the MoonUnemployed cowhand Jim Garry is hired by his dishonest friend Tate Riling as muscle in a dispute between homesteaders and cattleman John Lufton. | 1948 | Robert Wise (*) | Western | 6.9 (2.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Blood SimpleThe owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered. | 1984 | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (94K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Border, TheA corrupt border Agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market. | 1982 | Tony Richardson | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (6.6K votes) | 108 | 20220806 |
BorderlineOn the U.S.-Mexican border, border cop Jeb Maynard is hunting for a human smuggler responsible for Jeb's partner's murder. | 1980 | Jerrold Freedman | Action, Drama | 6.0 (2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Canyon PassageBusinessman Logan Stuart is torn between his love of two very different women in 1850's Oregon and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line. | 1946 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Western | 6.9 (2.2K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Cold In JulyWhen a protective father meets a murderous ex-con, both need to deviate from the path they are on as they soon find themselves entangled in a downwards spiral of lies and violence while having to confront their own inner psyche. | 2014 | Jim Mickle | Crime, Thriller | 6.8 (35.5K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Colorado TerritoryIn Colorado territory, outlaw Wes McQueen escapes jail to pull a railroad robbery but, upon meeting pretty settler Julie Ann, he wonders about going straight. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Coogans BluffArizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan (Clint Eastwood) is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial. | 1968 | Don Siegel (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Western | 6.4 (16.8K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Day of the OutlawBlaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to | 1959 | André De Toth | Western | 7.3 (3.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Day of the Wolves, TheGang tries to take over small town to rob its banks. | 1971 | Ferde Grofé Jr. | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (301 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Desert FuryThe daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them. | 1947 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
DesperationWhen a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives. | 2006 | Mick Garris | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 5.3 (11.1K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
DuelA business commuter is pursued and terrorized by the malevolent driver of a massive tractor-trailer. | 1971 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Action, Thriller | 7.6 (68.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Duel in the SunBeautiful, biracial, Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad. | 1946 | King Vidor, Otto Brower, William Dieterle, Sidney Franklin, William Cameron Menzies | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.8 (8.5K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
Duel with the DevilA business commuter is pursued and terrorized by the malevolent driver of a massive tractor-trailer. | 1971 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Action, Thriller | 7.6 (68.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Extreme PrejudiceA Texas Ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin - they were childhood friends, now they are adversaries... | 1987 | Walter Hill | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, Western | 6.7 (6.8K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Fiend Who Walked the West, TheIn this western remake of Kiss of Death (1947), a convicted bank robber serving his sentence, and wishing nothing more than to finish his time and get back to his family, gets involved with a psychotic, homicidal inmate who turns on | 1958 | Gordon Douglas | Western | 6.3 (230 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
FlashpointTwo U.S. border patrolmen find a buried 20+ year old jeep in the desert with a skeleton, rifle and $800,000. They keep the money. Suddenly, the FBI shows a lot of interest in the car. | 1984 | William Tannen | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (2.7K votes) | 31 | 20220912 |
Furies, TheA firebrand heiress clashes with her tyrannical father, a cattle rancher who fancies himself a Napoleon, but their relationship turns ugly only when he finds himself a new woman. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.3 (3.3K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Gauntlet, TheA hard but mediocre cop is assigned to escort a prostitute into custody from Las Vegas to Phoenix, so that she can testify in a mob trial. But a lot of people are literally betting that they won't make it into town alive. | 1977 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.4 (22.6K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Hell or High WaterA divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's ranch in West Texas. | 2016 | David Mackenzie | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western | 7.6 (219.9K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
History of Violence, AA mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core. | 2005 | David Cronenberg (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (232.7K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
HudHonest and hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant and egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash. | 1963 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama, Western | 7.8 (21.3K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Johnny GuitarAfter helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob. | 1954 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Western | 7.6 (17.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Killer Inside Me, TheA West Texas Deputy Sheriff is slowly unmasked as a psychotic killer. | 2010 | Michael Winterbottom | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (34K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Killer Inside Me, TheHaunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits the signs of a homicidal schizophrenic. | 1976 | Burt Kennedy | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (444 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Killer JoeWhen a debt puts a young man's life in danger, he turns to putting a hit out on his evil mother in order to collect the insurance. | 2011 | William Friedkin (*) | Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (76.4K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Last Posse, TheAfter a disgruntled rancher and his sons rob at gun-point a rival rancher, the town forms a posse to go after the culprits but the ensuing events are muddled by unclear facts, false testimony, old scores, secrets, murder and stolen m | 1953 | Alfred L. Werker | Western | 6.6 (377 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Little Big HornA small band of cavalry attempt to warn Custer of an impending massacre. Friction develops when commander of the patrol suspects his subordinate of having an affair with his wife. | 1951 | Charles Marquis Warren | Western | 6.6 (420 votes) | 86 | 20220414 |
Lone StarWhen the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town. | 1996 | John Sayles (*) | Drama, Mystery, Western | 7.4 (29.3K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
Lonely are the BraveA fiercely independent cowboy gets himself locked up in prison to escape with an old friend. | 1962 | David Miller | Drama, Western | 7.6 (8.9K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Lusty Men, TheRetired 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. | 1952 | Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish | Action, Drama, Sport, Western | 7.4 (3K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Man in the ShadowVirgil Renchler owns most of the town providing a thriving economy. When his men go too far and kill one of his migrant workmen, the sheriff goes after him even if it means his job and everyone else's. | 1957 | Jack Arnold | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western | 6.8 (1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Man of the WestA reformed outlaw becomes stranded after an aborted train robbery with two other passengers and is forced to rejoin his old outlaw band. | 1958 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.1 (7.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Night in Old Mexico, AAfter being forced to sell his family ranch to developers, a financially strapped, but proud senior citizen, and his estranged grandson, find themselves targeted by drug dealers in search of a missing money bag. | 2013 | Emilio Aragón | Adventure, Drama, Western | 5.7 (3.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
No Country For Old MenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande. | 2007 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (924.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
One-Eyed JacksAfter robbing a Mexican bank, Dad Longworth takes the loot and leaves his partner Rio to be captured, but Rio escapes and searches for Dad in California. | 1961 | Marlon Brando | Drama, Western | 7.1 (11.2K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Paris, TexasTravis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family. | 1984 | Wim Wenders (*) | Drama | 8.1 (102K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
PursuedA boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead. | 1947 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (3.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
RamrodViolent feud between Connie Dickason, the owner of the Circle 66 ranch and rancher Frank Ivey, the self-proclaimed boss of an otherwise public grazing land. | 1947 | André De Toth | Action, Romance, Western | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Rancho NotoriousAfter the murder of his fiancée, a Wyoming ranch hand sets out to find her killer. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Western | 6.9 (4.4K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
RawhideA stagecoach stop employee and a stranded woman traveller find themselves at the mercy of four desperate outlaws intent on robbing the next day's gold shipment. | 1951 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.1 (2.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Red Rock WestUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter is mistaken for a hitman, but when the real hitman arrives, complications ensue. | 1993 | John Dahl | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (21.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
RimfireAn undercover army officer investigating the theft of army gold shipments takes a job as deputy in a small town that's being terrorized by what they believe is the ghost of a gambler who was wrongly convicted and hanged for those ... | 1949 | B. Reeves Eason | Western | 5.7 (138 votes) | 63 | 20231001 |
Station WestAfter two US cavalrymen transporting a gold shipment get killed, US Army Intelligence investigator John Haven goes undercover to a mining and logging town to find the killers. | 1948 | Sidney Lanfield | Western | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Tall T, TheAn independent former ranch foreman is kidnapped along with an heiress, who is being held for ransom by trio of ruthless outlaws. | 1957 | Budd Boetticher | Western | 7.3 (5K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Terror In A Texas TownA Swedish whaler is out for revenge when he finds out that a greedy oil man murdered his father for their land. | 1958 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Drama, Western | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Thelma & LouiseTwo best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two girls escape for the crimes they committed. | 1991 | Ridley Scott (*) | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 7.5 (148.2K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
Three Burials [The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada]Ranch foreman Pete Perkins looks to fulfill the promise to his recently deceased best friend by burying him in his hometown in Mexico. | 2005 | Tommy Lee Jones | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.4 (40.1K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Treasure of the Sierra Madre, TheTwo down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 8.2 (121.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
U TurnA man heading to Vegas to pay off his gambling debt before the Russian mafia kills him is forced to stop in an Arizona town where everything that can go wrong does go wrong. | 1997 | Oliver Stone (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (51.4K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Violent Ones, TheWhen a girl in a town that's populated by Hispanics is attacked, the only thing she says before falling into a coma is that her attacker is an outsider, a Caucasian. So the sheriff arrests the only outsiders there are. All he can ... | 1967 | Fernando Lamas | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (94 votes) | 95 | 20231001 |
Violent SaturdayThree men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly. | 1955 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (2.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
White SandsA small southwestern town Sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and five hundred thousand dollars. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an F.B.I. investigation. | 1992 | Roger Donaldson | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.0 (7.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Winchester '73A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Action, Drama, Western | 7.6 (19.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |