🏷 Discover The Best Settler Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Uncover the Fascinating World of Settler Movies and TV Shows

Immerse yourself in the thrilling stories of pioneers and settlers who braved the unknown to build a new life in the American West. From epic dramas to historical documentaries, discover the best movies and TV shows that showcase the struggles and triumphs of these courageous individuals. Explore the rich history and culture of the settlers and get ready to be captivated by their stories.

They Call Me Trinity
Cast
Terence Hill Terence Hill
Bud Spencer Bud Spencer
Steffen Zacharias Steffen Zacharias
Dan Sturkie Dan Sturkie
7.6 1.5K votes
Genre: Action, Comedy, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Audience: G
Story:  The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.
Plot:  gunslinger, sheriff, saloon, brother, ranch, settler, fake identity, parody, ...
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Little Big Man
Cast
Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman
Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway
Chief Dan George Chief Dan George
Martin Balsam Martin Balsam
7.4 725 votes
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 139 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
Plot:  based on novel or book, fight, indian territory, settler, native american, orphan, cheyenne
Time:  19th century
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The Piano
Cast
Holly Hunter Holly Hunter
Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel
Sam Neill Sam Neill
Anna Paquin Anna Paquin
7.4 1.7K votes
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, France
Duration: 120 min.
Audience: R
Story:  When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Style:  intimate, intense
Plot:  adultery, secret love, beach, jealousy, love triangle, isolation, culture clash, sexuality, ...
Time:  19th century
Place:  new zealand
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Shane
Cast
Alan Ladd Alan Ladd
Jean Arthur Jean Arthur
Van Heflin Van Heflin
Brandon De Wilde Brandon De Wilde
7.3 693 votes
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 118 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Plot:  friendship, showdown, based on novel or book, gun, harassment, settler, fistfight, little boy, ...
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Pale Rider
Cast
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood
Michael Moriarty Michael Moriarty
Carrie Snodgress Carrie Snodgress
Chris Penn Chris Penn
7.2 1.2K votes
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 115 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.
Plot:  gunslinger, showdown, blackmail, marshal, mine, settler, gold mining town, remake, ...
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Bend of the River
Cast
James Stewart James Stewart
Arthur Kennedy Arthur Kennedy
Julie Adams Julie Adams
Rock Hudson Rock Hudson
7.0 213 votes
Genre: Adventure, Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 91 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...
Plot:  gambling, paddleboat, portland, oregon, missouri, horse, castle, settler, ...
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How the West Was Won
Cast
Carroll Baker Carroll Baker
Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb
Henry Fonda Henry Fonda
Carolyn Jones Carolyn Jones
7.0 500 votes
Genre: Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 164 min.
Audience: G
Story:  The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
Plot:  river, settler, native american, caravan, outlaw, frontier, colonisation, family, ...
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Rio Grande
Cast
John Wayne John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara Maureen O'Hara
Ben Johnson Ben Johnson
Claude Jarman Jr. Claude Jarman Jr.
6.8 397 votes
Genre: Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 105 min.
Audience: U
Story:  Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage of troops of his command. Tension is added when Yorke's son (whom he hasn't seen in fifteen years), Trooper Jeff Yorke, is one of 18 recruits sent to the regiment.
Plot:  settler, apache nation, usa–mexico border, black and white, father son relationship
Place:  texas
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Broken Arrow
Cast
James Stewart James Stewart
Jeff Chandler Jeff Chandler
Debra Paget Debra Paget
Basil Ruysdael Basil Ruysdael
6.7 222 votes
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 93 min.
Audience: U
Story:  Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the American settlers and Apaches in the late 1870s Arizona. He learns that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.
Plot:  peace, settler, mail, cochise
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Meek's Cutoff
Cast
Michelle Williams Michelle Williams
Bruce Greenwood Bruce Greenwood
Will Patton Will Patton
Zoe Kazan Zoe Kazan
6.5 304 votes
Genre: History, Western
Country: United States of America
Duration: 103 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.
Plot:  immigrant, gold, territory, tree, confidence, thirst, language barrier, bible, ...
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