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1. Brokeback Mountain (2005)

R | 134 min | Drama, Romance

Ennis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.

Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams, Randy Quaid

Votes: 382,313 | Gross: $83.04M

2. American Sniper (2014)

R | 133 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner, Cole Konis

Votes: 529,407 | Gross: $350.13M

3. Giant (1956)

G | 201 min | Drama, Western

Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

Director: George Stevens | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Carroll Baker

Votes: 42,256

4. The Misfits (1961)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Romance, Western

A divorcée falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle.

Director: John Huston | Stars: Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Thelma Ritter

Votes: 23,427 | Gross: $8.94M

5. All the Pretty Horses (2000)

PG-13 | 116 min | Drama, Romance, Western

Two Texas cowboys head to Mexico in search of work, but soon find themselves in trouble with the law after one of them falls in love with a wealthy rancher's daughter.

Director: Billy Bob Thornton | Stars: Matt Damon, Penélope Cruz, Henry Thomas, Angelina Torres

Votes: 15,658 | Gross: $15.53M

6. Hondo (1953)

PG | 83 min | Drama, Romance, War

Army dispatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and young son living in the midst of warring Apaches and becomes their protector.

Director: John Farrow | Stars: John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael Pate

Votes: 12,419

7. Little Woods (2018)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Western

In Little Woods North Dakota, two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.

Director: Nia DaCosta | Stars: Tessa Thompson, Lily James, Luke Kirby, James Badge Dale

Votes: 4,109 | Gross: $0.15M

8. Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968)

G | 93 min | Comedy

An old-line Mother Superior is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls of St. Francis Academy on a bus trip across the United States.

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Stella Stevens, Binnie Barnes, Mary Wickes

Votes: 1,819

9. Cowgirls 'n Angels (2012)

PG | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A group of rodeo trick-riders recruits a young girl to join them.

Director: Timothy Armstrong | Stars: Bailee Madison, Dusta Kimzey, Richard Levi, Drew Waters

Votes: 1,792 | Gross: $0.12M

10. The Hi-Lo Country (1998)

R | 114 min | Drama, Romance, Western

Two cowboys have their friendship tested when they fall for the same girl.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson, Patricia Arquette, Cole Hauser

Votes: 4,574 | Gross: $0.16M

11. A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)

Passed | 86 min | Comedy, Romance, Western

Facing forty, a NYC spinster on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget her unsuitable city suitors.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Jean Arthur, John Wayne, Charles Winninger, Phil Silvers

Votes: 1,456

12. Pocket Money (1972)

PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Western

Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy gets mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked rancher.

Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Strother Martin, Wayne Rogers

Votes: 1,928

13. Dirty Dingus Magee (1970)

PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy, Romance, Western

Dirty Dingus Magee and his old rival Hoke Birdsill take turns at being either lawman or outlaw and being rivals or partners in crime, depending of the circumstances.

Director: Burt Kennedy | Stars: Frank Sinatra, George Kennedy, Anne Jackson, Lois Nettleton

Votes: 1,046

14. Unbranded (2015)

PG-13 | 106 min | Documentary, Adventure, Western

Unbranded follows four men and sixteen mustangs on an epic 3,000-mile journey from Mexico to Canada through the American West to inspire adoptions for the 50,000 wild horses and burros in government captivity.

Director: Phillip Baribeau | Stars: Ben Masters, Jonny Fitzsimons, Thomas Glover, Ben Thamer

Votes: 1,579

15. J W Coop (1971)

GP | 112 min | Drama, Western

After losing 9 years 9 months and thirteen days to prison, cowboy J. W. Coop is released to return to life as a professional rodeo cowboy in the 60's. Determined to make up for the lost '... See full summary »

Director: Cliff Robertson | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Geraldine Page, Cristina Ferrare, R.G. Armstrong

Votes: 590

16. Pardners (1956)

Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Western

A rich momma's boy returns west with the son of his murdered father's partner to foil a gang trying to gain control of his family ranch.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Lori Nelson, Jeff Morrow

Votes: 1,744 | Gross: $7.92M

17. The Desperadoes (1943)

Approved | 87 min | Western

A wanted outlaw arrives in town to rob a bank that has already been held up! His past and his friendship with the sheriff land them both in trouble.

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes

Votes: 1,619

18. Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown (2017 Video)

Not Rated | 79 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

The Mystery Inc. team visits Shaggy's relative at her ranch outside a wild west tourist town. A ghost cowboy is scaring away the tourists and proprietors there. The five investigate.

Directors: Matt Peters, Dongwan Jung, Young Won Jung, Jinsung Kim | Stars: Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, Kate Micucci

Votes: 1,898

19. Rhythm on the Range (1936)

Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the ranch where he works. He tries to... See full summary »

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Bing Crosby, Frances Farmer, Bob Burns, Martha Raye

Votes: 362

20. A Covenant with Death (1967)

97 min | Drama

A convicted murderer kills his hangman. Then it is discovered that he actually didn't commit the murder he was convicted for.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: George Maharis, Laura Devon, Katy Jurado, Earl Holliman

Votes: 385

21. Arena (1953)

Approved | 83 min | Drama, Sport, Western

Rodeo rider's marriage is endangered because of his commitment to the sport.

Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Gig Young, Jean Hagen, Polly Bergen, Harry Morgan

Votes: 308

22. Rodeo Girl (1980 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Sport

Sammy Garrett, the wife of a champion rodeo performer, is tired of her subsidiary role at home as a housewife. So she becomes an aspiring rodeo rider herself, encouraged by her one-time ... See full summary »

Director: Jackie Cooper | Stars: Katharine Ross, Bo Hopkins, Candy Clark, Jacqueline Brookes

Votes: 63

23. Border Cafe (1937)

Passed | 67 min | Drama, Western

Easterner Keith Whitney, son of a wealthy Senator, heads west where he ends up a drunk at a border cafe. After losing the money his father sent him to buy a ranch he learns his father is ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Harry Carey, John Beal, Armida, George Irving

Votes: 118

24. Rodeo Dough (1940)

10 min | Short, Drama, Western

Mary & Sally who just want to get home to Kokomo, Indiana but its not so easy.

Director: Sammy Lee | Stars: Sally Payne, Mary Treen, Gene Autry, Joe E. Brown

Votes: 157

25. Alice at the Rodeo (1927)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Julius wins a bronc-riding contest at the rodeo. However, Pete steals his prize money, so Julius must go after him to get it back.

Director: Walt Disney | Star: Margie Gay

Votes: 44

26. Calgary Stampede (1948)

Not Rated | 18 min | Documentary, Short, Western

The pageantry of Calgary's colorful celebration of its past, culminating with its world famous rodeo, is chronicled.

Director: Saul Elkins | Star: Art Gilmore

Votes: 180

27. Rocky Mountain Grandeur (1937)

Passed | 8 min | Documentary, Short

A visit to Rocky Mountain and Grand Teton National Parks and a nearby dude ranch in Colorado.

Director: James H. Smith | Star: James A. FitzPatrick

Votes: 84

28. Rough Riding (1954)

Approved | 9 min | Short, Sport

This rare Technicolor entry in the Pete Smith Specialty series shows various events at a rodeo in Casper, Wyoming.

Star: Pete Smith

Votes: 64

29. Real McCoy (2001)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Sport

A year behind the scenes in the brutal and beautiful world of professional rodeo.

Director: Daniel Carey | Stars: Mike Moore, Kagan Sirett, Fred Whitfield, Don 'Hollywood' Yates

30. Wide Country (1962–1963)
Episode: Don't Cry for Johnny Devlin (1963)

60 min | Drama, Sport, Western

Mitch is distraught with guilt after his bet with Johnny Devlin, a young rodeo rider from his home town, keeps escalating to higher stakes rides, eventually resulting in Johnny's death.

Director: John Florea | Stars: Earl Holliman, Andrew Prine, Jim McMullan, R.G. Armstrong

31. The Mickey Rooney Show (1954–1955)
Episode: The Bronc Buster (1954)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy

Mickey's girl Pat falls for a tall Texan and Mickey goes West to win her back.

Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Regis Toomey, Claire Carleton, Joey Forman

Votes: 8

32. Heartland (2007– )
Episode: Out of the Shadow (2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Family

Tim rallies the family together for a memorial ride on the 10th anniversary of Marion's death. Jade is offered a scholarship at a school in Texas. Georgie is forced to make a difficult decision when Val questions Amy's coaching abilities.

Director: Rachel Leiterman | Stars: Amber Marshall, Michelle Morgan, Graham Wardle, Chris Potter

Votes: 155