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1. The Wild Bunch (1969)

R | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien

Votes: 90,525 | Gross: $12.06M

2. The Undefeated (1969)

Passed | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the Civil War, ex-Confederate soldiers heading for a new life in Mexico run into ex-Union cavalrymen selling horses to the Mexican government but they must join forces to fight off Mexican bandits and revolutionaries.

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: John Wayne, Rock Hudson, Antonio Aguilar, Roman Gabriel

Votes: 7,577

3. Vera Cruz (1954)

Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

During the Mexican Rebellion of 1866, an unsavory group of American adventurers are hired by the forces of Emporer Maximilian to escort a countess to Vera Cruz.

Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Gary Cooper, Burt Lancaster, Denise Darcel, Cesar Romero

Votes: 11,383

4. Pancho Villa: The Centaur of the North (2023– )

44 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

Chronicle of Pancho Villa during his journey from bandit to revolutionary.

Stars: Jorge A. Jimenez, Juan Luis Medina, Andrés Montiel, Marco Treviño

Votes: 293

5. Juarez (1939)

Approved | 125 min | Biography, Drama, History

Louis Napoleon III (Claude Rains) takes advantage of the American Civil War to circumvent the Monroe Doctrine and expand his power by helping Emperor Maximilian von Habsburg (Brian Aherne) to add Mexico to his empire.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Paul Muni, Bette Davis, Brian Aherne, Claude Rains

Votes: 2,557

6. Huérfanos (2014)

TV-14 | 155 min | Biography, Drama, History

ORPHANS is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love ... See full summary »

Director: Guita Schyfter | Stars: Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia, Carlos Aragón, Julieta Ortiz

Votes: 112

7. Aquellos años (1973)

142 min | Drama, History, War

Benito Juárez' fight during the 'National Decade' (1857-1867) against conservatives and French Intervention.

Directors: Felipe Cazals, Mario Llorca | Stars: Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Helena Rojo, Mario Almada, Julián Pastor

Votes: 39

8. Identify (2003)

22 min | Documentary, Short

A search for one's identity through language barriers, family history, cooking traditional foods, religious celebrations and cultural customs in mixed blessings.

Director: Yolie Cortez | Stars: Yolie Cortez, Christopher Romano

9. Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode: WWI: Germany's Secret Gambles

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

As the armies of World War One struggled under an onslaught of terrifying weapons, the German government broke the stalemate and issued in a new era of warfare by turning to covert operations.

Stars: Charlton Heston, Jean-Jacques Becker, Jules Witcover, Mark Seaman

10. Warographics (2021– )
Episode: Pancho Villa Expedition: When America Entered the Mexican Revolution (2022)

26 min | Documentary

In 1916, Pancho Villa crossed the border to attack the US town of Columbus, NM. In retaliation, Woodrow Wilson ordered an American invasion of north Mexico - thereby dragging Washington ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler