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    RocknRolla (2008)

    A street-wise hustler (Gerard Butler) is one of many London criminals who are scrambling to take...

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    Comes a Horseman (1978)

    A rancher (James Caan) back from World War II helps a woman (Jane Fonda) fight a cattle baron (Jason...

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    Chinatown (1974)

    A 1930s gumshoe named Jake (Jack Nicholson) sticks his nose into a sordid mess over Los Angeles land...

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    The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)

    Two cowboys (James Stewart, Henry Fonda) ride from Texas to Wyoming to claim an inheritance which...

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    Chisum (1970)

    The biggest cattle baron (John Wayne) in New Mexico declares war on a land-grabbing outsider...

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    Tuck Everlasting (2002)

    While walking in the woods, a teenager (Alexis Bledel) meets a family (William Hurt, Sissy Spacek)...

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    Proud Rebel (1958)

    An Illinois widow (Olivia de Havilland) helps a Southern widower (Alan Ladd) traveling with his dog...

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    Tumbleweeds (1925)

    Tumbleweeds marked silent-screen cowboy legend William S. Hart's return to the screen after a long...

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    Sea of Grass (1947)

    A New Mexico cattle baron's (Spencer Tracy) war with farmers drives his cultured wife (Katharine...

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    Empty Saddles

    Buck Jones both produced and starred in this offbeat Western also featuring silent screen icon...

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    The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

    A Chicano farmer attempts to irrigate his land despite the objections of townspeople and land...

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    Land Raiders (1969)

    Vince Carden (Telly Savalas) is the violent Apache-hating landowner obsessed with driving the...

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    Man Without a Gun (1955)

    A hired gun (Robert Mitchum) saves a cow town from a land-grabber and wins back his wife (Jan...

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    Man Without a Star (1955)

    A cowboy (Kirk Douglas) and his young partner work for a cattlewoman (Jeanne Crain) and get involved...

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    The Castaway Cowboy (1974)

    James Garner stars as a genial cowboy in this wholesome slice of Disney family fare. Garner is...

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    The Spoilers (1955)

    The Spoilers is the fourth and (very likely) last film version of Rex Beach's rugged Alaskan...

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    Tall Man Riding (1955)

    Who else but Randolph Scott could be the Tall Man Riding in this rugged western? Forced to lay low...

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    Herbie Rides Again (1974)

    Volkswagen Herbie rallies four-wheeled relatives to help his new owner (Helen Hayes) and friend...

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    The Bounty Hunter (1989)

    A bounty hunter (Robert Ginty) avenges his Indian buddy, killed by an Oklahoma sheriff (Bo Hopkins)...

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    The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984)

    Borrowing themes established in Yojimbo and its Italian version A Fistful of Dollars, this...

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    Balboa

    Millionaire gets involved in a real-estate scam.

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    A Place in the World (1994)

    Told in flashback by the son of the central characters, a teacher and his doctor wife return from...

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    Running Cool (1993)

    Two freewheeling bikers unexpectedly find themselves joining an old buddy in a struggle to protect...

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    Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)

    To save an endangered species, a veterinarian who can talk to animals (Eddie Murphy) must...

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    Appelkriget

    This Swedish satire/fantasy presciently lampoons the high-minded scheme of a multinational...

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    Primal Fear (1996)

    A publicity-seeking Chicago lawyer (Richard Gere) vies with an embittered ex-lover (Laura Linney)...

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    Lassie (1994)

    An amazing collie helps a teen (Thomas Guiry) and his family raise sheep on ancestral land in the...

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    Jean de Florette (1987)

    Two 1920s French villagers (Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil) dam a neighbor's (Gérard Depardieu)...

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    Liola (1966)

    In this Italian bedroom farce, a humble village peasant has managed to remain a bachelor despite the...

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    Hurry Sundown (1967)

    A ruthless up and coming Southerner is determined to buy up the tracts of land that border his land...