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10 Best Movies Like Headin' Westward

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

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#1
Ramrod

Ramrod

1947★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A cattle-vs.-sheepman feud loses Connie Dickason her fiance, but gains her his ranch, which she determines to run alone in opposition to Frank Ivey, "boss" of the valley, whom her ...

#2
The Cowboys

The Cowboys

1972★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time t...

#3
Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star

1955★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war....

#4
Forty Guns

Forty Guns

1957★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An authoritarian rancher rules an Arizona county with her private posse of hired guns. When a new Marshall arrives to set things straight, the cattle queen finds herself falling fo...

#5
Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon

1948★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been ...

#6
The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed

1966★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Headin' Westward for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They en...

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