Movies like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) — a western film directed by Sergio Leone — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like gold, army and bounty hunter. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The Great Silence 1968★ 7.5
Shares: Western
A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Wild Bunch 1969★ 7.6
Shares: Western
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
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Bone Tomahawk 2015★ 6.9
Shares: Western
During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, wife of the local foreman, tends to him in prison. That night, the town is attacked and they both disappear—only the arrow of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the prisoner and the foreman's wife.
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Joe Kidd 1972★ 6.4
Shares: Western
A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them to use force to regain their land. A wealthy landowner wanting the same decides to hire a gang of killers with Joe Kidd to track Chama.
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Pale Rider 1985★ 7.2
Shares: Western
A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.
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Dead for a Dollar 2022★ 5.8
Shares: Western
In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max is on a mission to find and return Rachel Kidd, the wife of a wealthy businessman, who as the story is told to Max, has been abducted by Buffalo Soldier Elijah Jones. Max is ultimately faced with a showdown to save honor.
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The Sisters Brothers 2018★ 6.8
Shares: Western
Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore wants to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.
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Surrounded 2023★ 6.2
Shares: Western
After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Sabata 1969★ 6.4
Shares: Western
Several pillars of society have robbed an Army safe containing $100,000 so they can buy the land upon which the coming railroad will be built. But they haven't reckoned on the presence of the master gunslinger, Sabata.
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Rust 2024★ 6.8
Shares: Western
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.
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True Grit 2010★ 7.3
Shares: Western
Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find—a man with 'true grit'—Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn.
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Hannie Caulder 1971★ 6.2
Shares: Western
After she's raped by the outlaw trio who murdered her husband, a frontierswoman hires a bounty hunter to instruct her in the ways of a gun in order to exact her revenge.
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For a Few Dollars More 1965★ 8.0
Shares: Western
Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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The Hateful Eight 2015★ 7.8
Shares: Western
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Young Guns 1988★ 6.7
Shares: Western
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.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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A Man Called Blade 1977★ 6.4
Shares: Western
Maurizio Merli stars as a hatchet-wielding bounty hunter with a dark past and an even more desperate future. But when he disrupts the balance of power in a corrupt mining town, he unleashes a firestorm of brutality, betrayal and cold-blooded murder. Now, one man stalks a savage land where justice walks a razor and no bullets slice deeper than vengeance. He is A MAN CALLED BLADE.
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High Ground 2021★ 6.4
Shares: Western
In a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save the last of his family. Together they embark on a manhunt, which unravels a secret that ultimately pits them against each other.
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A Man Called Sledge 1970★ 6.1
Shares: Western
James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of gold. But after the thieves actually manage to get away with the bounty, they soon discover that the enemy lies within their midst. As they begin to bicker over who should get the biggest cut, the stage is set for a deadly showdown. Claude Akins and John Marley co-star in this Italian Western directed by Vic Morrow.
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Light the Fuse… Sartana Is Coming 1970★ 6.3
Shares: Western
Wily roving gunslinger Sartana arrives in a small town and tries to find a hidden fortune of half a million dollars in gold and two million dollars in counterfeit money. Naturally, a bunch of other treacherous folks who include conniving widow Senora Manassas, shrewd fellow gunslinger Grand Full, and the vicious and unhinged General Monk are also looking to get their greedy hands on said fortune.
Stream in India on Cultpix
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Keoma 1976★ 6.8
Shares: Western
Half-breed Keoma returns to his border hometown after service in the Civil War and finds it under the control of Caldwell, an ex-Confederate raider, and his vicious gang of thugs. To make matters worse, Keoma's three half-brothers have joined forces with Caldwell, and make it painfully clear that his return is an unwelcome one. Determined to break Caldwell and his brothers' grip on the town, Keoma partners with his father's former ranch hand to exact violent revenge.
Stream in India on Tubi TV, Plex