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10 Best Movies Like Duel in the Sun

If you loved Duel in the Sun, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur

1953★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers....

#2
Soldier Blue

Soldier Blue

1970★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Western & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne...

#3
Mackenna's Gold

Mackenna's Gold

1969★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Western. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undistu...

#4
Song of the South

Song of the South

1946★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Uncle Remus draws upon his tales of Br'er Rabbit to help little Johnny deal with his confusion over his parents' separation as well as his new life on the plantation....

#5
Hombre

Hombre

1967★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws....

#6
Gentleman's Agreement

Gentleman's Agreement

1947★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Duel in the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism....