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Movies like The Wildcat of Tucson (1940)

The best movies like The Wildcat of Tucson (1940) are The Quick and the Dead (1987), Barbarosa (1982) and The Revengers (1972). If The Wildcat of Tucson hooked you with its music and western, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Quick and the Dead (1987)

    In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  2. Barbarosa (1982)

    Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself in danger from his father-in-law Don Braulio, a wealthy Mexican rancher. Don Braulio wants Barbarosa dead for marrying his daughter against the father's will. Barbarosa reluctantly takes the clumsy Karl on as a partner, as both of them look to survive the forces lining up against them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

  3. The Revengers (1972)

    The life of peaceful rancher John Benedict is torn apart when his family is massacred by a gang of marauding outlaws and his farm is destroyed. He assembles a team of mean, lawless convicts to act as his posse as he pursues the gang responsible for the deaths of his loved ones.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

  4. Day of Reckoning (2025)

    Put-upon lawman John Dorsey is on the verge of losing his wife and his job as sheriff, so he posses up with bullish U.S. Marshall Butch Hayden to hold outlaw Emily Rusk hostage. A battle of wills ensues as Emily turns the posse on themselves, but as her marauding husband and his gang approach, Emily and John realize they will need each other to survive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

  5. Apache Junction (2021)

    Apache Junction is an outpost of lawlessness, a haven for thieves and cold-blooded killers. After big-city reporter Annabelle Angel arrives to write an article on the town, she becomes a target when notorious gunslinger Jericho Ford comes to her aid. Now Annabelle must entrust her future to a man with a deadly past, as Jericho heads toward a tense showdown.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  6. Gunless (2010)

    American gunslinger Sean Rafferty—aka The Montana Kid—is unable to find someone to duel in a Canadian town where no one understands the brutal code of the American Wild West.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  7. Jane Got a Gun (2015)

    After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her husband's gang eventually tracks him down to finish the job.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

  8. Doc West (2009)

    After bandits steal his poker winnings this American legend makes his way to the next town in search of them. Seeking out his revenge during a poker game gone bad Doc West finds himself in the local town jail. When his past is exposed and a battle amongst the town breaks out in gunfire he will have to choose sides, between the outlaws or the law-abiding citizens.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  9. Gunslingers (2025)

    When the most wanted man in America surfaces in a small Kentucky town, his violent history -- and a blood-thirsty mob seeking vengeance and a king’s ransom -- soon follow. As brothers face off against one another and bullets tear the town to shreds, this lightning-fast gunslinger makes his enemies pay the ultimate price for their greed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  10. Gunfight at Rio Bravo (2023)

    When mysterious Russian gunslinger Ivan Turchin rides into a small Texas town, he runs afoul of a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds. Outmanned and outgunned, the town must put their trust in Turchin to protect them from annihilation at the hands of the bandits. The gunslinger finds allies in the form of Marshal Austin Carter and Sheriff Vernon Kelly, and together the three must make a desperate stand against impossible and violent odds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  11. No Name on the Bullet (1959)

    When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  12. Renegade (1987)

    While on his travel across the Southwestern United States, with his Jeep CJ Renegade and his chestnut colt named Joe Brown, Luke meets Matt, son of a friend of his, Moose, who is in jail. Moose asks Luke to take care of Matt, and to help him to take possession of a piece of land. So starts their travel, full of adventures...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  13. Return of the Bad Men (1948)

    US Marshall Vance is assigned to rid the Oklahoma Territory of outlaws.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  14. Angel and the Badman (1947)

    A wounded outlaw finds unexpected mercy in the care of a rancher's daughter. The hope of love pulls him toward a different life until the law, and his violent past, close in on his new home. Now he must choose the kind of man he'll become.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  15. The Magnificent Seven (2016)

    Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy, Emma Cullen and other desperate residents turn to bounty hunter Sam Chisolm for help. Chisolm recruits an eclectic group of gunslingers to take on Bogue and his ruthless henchmen. With a deadly showdown on the horizon, the seven mercenaries soon find themselves fighting for more than just money once the bullets start to fly.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  16. Silverado (1985)

    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 corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  17. The Kid (2019)

    New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang, who are ruthlessly pursued by a posse led by Sheriff Pat Garret.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  18. Tom Horn (1980)

    A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  19. Wild Rovers (1971)

    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 rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. When one of their fellow cowboys is killed in a corral accident, Post suggests a way into a better life for himself and his friend: robbing a bank. Bodine reluctantly joins in the plan and the two contrive to rob the local bank. They make good their escape initially, but Walt Buckman and his two sons, John and Paul, are incensed at this betrayal by their own trusted employees. John and Paul set out to bring Bodine and Post to justice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & western

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  20. Rust (2024)

    Infamous outlaw Harland Rust breaks his estranged grandson Lucas out of prison, after Lucas is convicted to hang for an accidental murder. The two must outrun legendary U.S Marshal Wood Helm and bounty hunter Fenton "Preacher" Lang who are hot on their tails. Deeply buried secrets rise from the ashes and an unexpected familial bond begins to form as the mismatched duo tries to survive the merciless American Frontier.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both western & action

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  21. Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)

    A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & western

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  22. The Punisher (1989)

    The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

  23. VeggieTales: The Ballad of Little Joe (2003)

    Join Little Joe and his rootin' tootin' French pea brothers on an adventure that will take them from an abandoned mineshaft all the way to Dodge Ball City--with Little Joe's faith being tested every step of the way! It's a Wild West yarn that teaches us to keep the faith when facing hardship because, in the end, god can work all things out for good. Yee-haw!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both western

  24. Pale Rider (1985)

    A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both western

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  25. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

    The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She visits each of her former associates one-by-one, checking off the victims on her Death List Five until there's nothing left to do … but kill Bill.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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  26. Police Story 2 (1988)

    The Hong Kong super-cop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers at the same time that the villains of the first Police Story are out for revenge.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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  27. No Escape (1994)

    In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle island where prisoners are abandoned and left to die. But Marine Captain John Robbins, convicted of murdering a commanding officer, is determined to escape the island in order to reveal the truth behind his murderous actions and clear his name.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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  28. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

    After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both western

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  29. Young Guns (1988)

    A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both western

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  30. The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)

    Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-hung is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-hung must fight against the foreigners using his Drunken Boxing style, and overcome his father's antagonism as well.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Wildcat of Tucson?

The closest matches to The Wildcat of Tucson are The Quick and the Dead (1987), Barbarosa (1982) and The Revengers (1972). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Wildcat of Tucson?

Start with The Quick and the Dead (1987), the closest match to The Wildcat of Tucson.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Wildcat of Tucson?

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004), rated 7.9/10 by 15,674 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Wildcat of Tucson?

Gunslingers (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Wildcat of Tucson?

Yes: The Quick and the Dead (1987), Barbarosa (1982) and The Revengers (1972).

How are movies similar to The Wildcat of Tucson chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Wildcat of Tucson, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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