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1. The Great War (2019)

R | 108 min | Drama, War

During the last days of the Great War, a group of U.S. soldiers are sent behind enemy lines to rescue a lost platoon.

Director: Steven Luke | Stars: Bates Wilder, Hiram A. Murray, Ron Perlman, Billy Zane

Votes: 1,300

2. Surrounded (2023)

R | 100 min | Drama, Western

Former Buffalo Soldier Mo Washington travels West to lay claim on a gold mine. After her stagecoach is ambushed, Mo is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit's gang tries to free him.

Director: Anthony Mandler | Stars: Letitia Wright, Jamie Bell, Jeffrey Donovan, Michael Kenneth Williams

Votes: 2,153

3. Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

Approved | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Western

Respected Black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Woody Strode, Constance Towers, Billie Burke

Votes: 5,395

4. Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

R | 160 min | Action, Drama, War

Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller

Votes: 19,218 | Gross: $7.92M

5. Rough Riders (1997)

16+ | 92 min | Action, Drama, History

Undersecretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt resigns to form a volunteer militia unit called "The Rough Riders" to fight in the Spanish-American War.

Stars: Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey, Brad Johnson

Votes: 2,292

6. Buffalo Soldiers (1997 TV Movie)

G | 100 min | Drama, History, Western

The all-black US Cavalry Troop H pursues Apache warrior Victorio while dealing with racial bigotry and myths about their designated enemies.

Director: Charles Haid | Stars: Lamont Bentley, Tom Bower, Timothy Busfield, Gabriel Casseus

Votes: 934

7. The Quest (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Western

Two brothers and a sister separated by Indians when the younger brother and sister were taken by them. The brothers finally reunite and decide to go on a quest to find their sister.

Stars: Kurt Russell, Tim Matheson, Frank Salsedo, Dan O'Herlihy

Votes: 295

8. Ambush at Dark Canyon (2012)

R | 90 min | Drama, Western

U.S. Marshall Duke Donovan is imprisoned, accused of being an accomplice in a bank robbery. After discovering that his partner is planning to kill his wife, he must escape prison in time to save his wife and clear his name.

Director: Dustin Rikert | Stars: Ernie Hudson, Sydney Penny, Courtney Gains, Andrew W. Walker

Votes: 518

9. The Outcasts (1968–1969)

60 min | Western

A bounty hunter who was a Confederate Officer teams up with an ex-slave who was a Union Soldier during the Civil War. They are the Outcasts.

Stars: Don Murray, Otis Young, Don 'Red' Barry, Art Metrano

Votes: 183

10. Buffalo Soldiers (1979 TV Movie)

60 min | Western

Adventures of an all-African-American cavalry unit assigned to the post-Civil War Southwest to protect settlers from Commanche and Apache warriors.

Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: John Beck, Stan Shaw, Richard Lawson, Hilly Hicks

Votes: 22

11. The Red, White, and Black (1970)

GP | 77 min | Action, Romance, Western

A recruit joins an all-black cavalry regiment led by a white man in the post-Civil War West.

Director: John 'Bud' Cardos | Stars: Robert DoQui, Isaac Fields, Barbara Hale, Rafer Johnson

Votes: 86 | Gross: $0.52M

12. The Buffalo Soldiers (1992 TV Movie)

47 min | Documentary

The story of the colored 9th and 10th Cavalry, the "Buffalo Soldiers", and their service on the American frontier during the latter half of the 19th century.

Director: Bill Armstrong | Stars: Alpheus Merchant, Colin Powell

Votes: 17

13. The Forgotten West (2006)

15 min | Short, Drama

A Buffalo Soldier must weigh duty versus ego when a prejudiced postman's daughter is kidnapped.

Director: Vincent Singleton | Stars: Sonya Barnes, Kenneth Craig, Idrees Degas, Harold Dennis

14. Pride of the Buffalo Soldiers (2017)

TV-14 | 5 min | Documentary, Short

African American soldiers throughout the 19th and 20th Centuries faced discrimination and segregation, yet many still chose to fight for their country.

Director: Allyce Ondricka | Star: Randal Seriguchi

15. The Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels (2000 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary

The story of the 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps and their 2000-mile bicycle journey from Montana to St. Louis in 1897.

Stars: James Woodill, Phillip Caldwell, Weston White

Votes: 8

16. Discovering the Buffalo (2008)

109 min | Documentary, War

The Italians finally get to speak their gratitude to the men of color that fought in second world war. It is an amazing journey back into time to witness the heroism that seemed to be hidden in the cracks of history for so long.

Director: Adrain Washington | Stars: Stella Barsue, Rosaro Bentivegna, Anna Bonini, Giuseppe Bonini

Votes: 13

17. Wild, Wild West: The Steel Assassin (1999 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Mystery

In this action adventure, both a sequel to Wild Wild West (1999) and very loose remake of The Wild Wild West: The Night of the Steel Assassin (1966), Artemus Gordon and Jim West must stop a mysterious assassin known only as The Bull before she can kill President Grant.

Stars: Jim Ward, Andre Ware

Votes: 7

18. Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers (2022)

Documentary

This award-winning, multipart series of short documentary films was produced for the U.S. Army's Fort Huachuca and their Commanding General's Buffalo Soldier Days initiative. Tipping Point ... See full summary »

Stars: Tamisha Bradley, William Walker Jr.

19. Buffalo Soldiers, Victorio and Manifest Destiny (2017)

TV-14 | 7 min | Documentary, Short

Roaming Souls - The Buffalo Soldiers and the Apache - A look into the 19th century American-Indian Wars, Manifest Destiny, and the conflicts between Apache tribes and the African-American Buffalo soldier regiments.

Director: Alexander Zane Irwin | Star: Robert Keith Collins

20. The Big Valley (1965–1969)
Episode: The Buffalo Man (1967)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Convict labor is used at the ranch during harvest time. The men are treated sadistically by their guard, especially an ex-slave who served in a special unit during the Civil War.

Director: Joe Mazzuca | Stars: Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors, Linda Evans

Votes: 89

21. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1998)
Episode: Buffalo Soldiers (1994)

TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Western

A troop of buffalo soldiers comes to town and with them the idea that the government was using them instead of white soldiers, because it was felt they were more expendable.

Director: James Keach | Stars: Jane Seymour, Joe Lando, Chad Allen, Erika Flores

Votes: 125

22. The High Chaparral (1967–1971)
Episode: Ride the Savage Land (1968)

PG | 60 min | Western

Buck and Manolito come upon two white girls being chased by Apaches. They are able to save the older girl but her sister is retaken by the Apaches. Buck promises they will attempt to save her sister but everyone knows it is not feasible.

Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Leif Erickson, Cameron Mitchell, Mark Slade, Henry Darrow

Votes: 89

23. The Outcasts (1968–1969)
Episode: My Name Is Jemal (1968)

60 min | Western

Jemal is shanghaied and put in a prison wagon by Sgt Taggert who assumes his identity and robs a stagecoach. Corey goes to search for Jemal, with a sheriff and his men in pursuit, assuming him complicit in the crime.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Don Murray, Otis Young, James Edwards, Janee Michelle

Votes: 16