100 Rifles 1969  R, 110 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Tom Gries
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Jim Brown, Dan O'Herlihy, Fernando Lamas, Eric Braeden, Michael Forest, Aldo Sambrell, Soledad Miranda, Alberto Dalbes
Good guys and bad guys tangle in the interest of their own causes when an Indian (Burt Reynolds) robs a bank in order to help the oppressed. This film includes guerilla fighting along with interracial entanglements.
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Bad Man's River 1972 PG, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Eugenio Martin
Cast: Lee Van Cleef, James Mason, Gina Lollobrigida, Simon Andreu, Diana Lorys, Gianni Garko, Aldo Sambrell, Sergio Fantoni, Jess Hahn
An outlaw gang is offered $1 million to blow up a Mexican fortress, but the outlaws are always outsmarted by a devious woman (Gena Lollobrigida).
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Blood and Sand 1989 R, 95 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Romance
Director: Javier Elorrieta
Cast: Christopher Rydell, Sharon Stone, Ana Torrent, Guillermo Montesinos, Albert Vidal, Simon Andreu, Jose Luis Villalonga, Antonio Flores, Tony Fuentes, Julia Torres, Aldo Sambrell, Daniel Martin, Luis Martin Carrasco, Luis Barboo, Douglas Tantallon
This is the second remake of the tragic tale of bullfighter Juan Gallardo (Christopher Rydell) who forsakes his loyal wife Carmen (Ana Torrent) and follows the wiles of a less-than-honorable woman Dona Sol (Sharon Stone). When Dona Sol leaves Juan for a younger man, it is Carmen who comes to his aid, and Juan sets out to enter the bullring for one last fight that is destined to end in tragedy.
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A Bullet for the General 1967  N/R, 135 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western
Director: Damiano Damiani
Cast: Gian Maria Volonte, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick, Lou Castel, Andrea Checchi, Spartaco Conversi, Jaime Fernandez, Joaquin Parra, Jose Manuel Martin, Aldo Sambrell
This spaghetti Western begins with El Chuncho (Gian Maria Volonte) and his bandits robbing a train to get weapons for the Mexican revolutionary forces. American Bill Tate (Lou Castel) is on the train and helps the cause–wanting to get into the good graces of the revolutionaries–in order to assassinate the leaders.
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 A Fistful of Dollars 1964  N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action / Western
Director: Sergio Leone
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Mario Brega, Gian Maria Volonte, Marianne Koch, Jose Calvo, Wolfgang Lukschy, Joseph Egger, Sieghardt Rupp, Antonio Prieto, Margarita Lozano, Daniel Martin, Benito Stefanelli, Bruno Carotenuto, Aldo Sambrell, Harry Dean Stanton
A drifter gunman "Joe" (Clint Eastwood) comes into a Mexican border town of San Miguel, which is in the midst of turmoil set off by two families who are fighting. "Joe" makes friends with bar owner Silvanito (Jose Calvo) and ends up earning cash for killing off the feuding family members. As he plays one family against the other, "Joe" stays awhile and leaves a more peaceful town. The film spawned two sequels: "For a Few Dollars More" and "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly."
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 For a Few Dollars More 1965 N/R, 130 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western / Action
Director: Sergio Leone
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volonte, Joseph Egger, Benito Stefanelli, Mara Krup, Klaus Kinski, Mario Brega, Aldo Sambrell, Luigi Pistilli, Panos Papadopulos, Roberto Camardiel, Luis Rodriguez, Tomas Blanco, Lorenzo Robledo
In this sequel to "A Fistful of Dollars," Monco (Clint Eastwood) joins forces with bounty hunter Col. Douglas Mortimer (Lee Van Cleef) in an attempt to capture psychotic bandit Indio (Gian Maria Volonte). While not completely trusting each other, they do form a partnership, and Monco watches as Mortimer guns down Indio. But, while Monco was planning on the reward money, Mortimer, it turns out, was seeking revenge.
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 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 1966   R, 161 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Western / Drama
Director: Sergio Leone
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffre, Chelo Alonso, Mario Brega, Luigi Pistilli, Aldo Sambrell, Rada Rassimov, Enzo Petito, Claudio Scarchilli, John Bartha, Livio Lorenzon, Antonio Casale, Sandro Scarchilli
Gold is hidden in a graveyard, and Blondie "the Good" (Clint Eastwood), Angel Eyes "the Bad" (Lee Van Cleef), and Tuco "the Ugly" (Eli Wallach) are searching for the missing $200,000 in gold that they were told about by a dying man (Antonio Casale). Tuco is told the name of the cemetery, and Blondie is given the name on the grave. Now, each knows half of the secret, and they must work together to find the gold. Probably the best spaghetti Western ever. 1 User Review
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The Hellbenders 1967 N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Norma Bengell, Julian Mateos, Gino Pernice, Angel Arana, Al Mulock, Aldo Sambrell, Maria Martin, Ennio Girolami, Jose Nieto, Julio Pena, Claudia Goro, Benito Stefanelli
Ex-Confederate soldier Jonas (Joseph Cotten) just can't get over that the war is history and, along with his sons, he attempts to re-start the war. They ambush a convoy, make a good haul, put the money in a coffin, and head out with a posse in pursuit.
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Instant Justice 1987  R, 101 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Marine Issue
Director: Craig T. Rumar
Cast: Michael Pare, Eddie Avoth, Lynda Bridges, Tawny Kitaen, Charles Napier, Peter Crook, Scott Del Amo, Lionel A. Ephraim, Maurice E. Aronow, Aldo Sambrell
A macho marine goes on a rampage in the name of "justice." This movie is violent and does not miss a chance to depict aggressive acts.
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 Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 PG, 165 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Drama
Director: Sergio Leone
Cast: Claudia Cardinale, Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Jason Robards, Woody Strode, Jack Elam, Keenan Wynn, Lionel Stander, Paolo Stoppa, Frank Wolff, Gabriele Ferzetti, Frank Brana, Benito Stefanelli, Aldo Sambrell
This movie is a classic, telling the story of the railroad's effect on the American West and how great wealth could be attained by owning land around it. The owner of a railroad, Morton (Gabriele Ferzetti), hires Frank (Henry Fonda) to kill any landowners around the railroad line who threaten the railroad's completion. Frank does what he was hired to do and murders landowner Brett McBain (Frank Wolff). Now Brett's widow (Claudia Cardinale) arrives on the scene to ensure that the family's land remains in her name. She is also out for revenge and hires two killers of her own choice, Harmonica and Cheyenne (Charles Bronson and Jason Robards), to kill Frank. And the quest to get even begins.
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The Texican 1966 N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Texas Kid
Director: Lesley Selander
Cast: Audie Murphy, Broderick Crawford, Diana Lorys, Aldo Sambrell, Antonio Casas, Gerard Tichy, Antonio Molino Rojo, Juan Antonio Peral, Helga Genth, Luis Induni, George Rigaud, Victor Israel
Jess (Audie Murphy) is a wanted man after being framed for a murder. When his brother is killed, he heads to Rimrock, which is controlled by Luke (Broderick Crawford). Luke is the one who framed Jess, and he is sure that Luke also was responsible for his brother's death. But Jess needs the evidence. In the process, love blooms for Jess when he meets Kit (Diana Lorys).
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A Town Called Hell 1971  R, 95 min.
Genre: Western
aka: A Town Called Bastard
Director: Robert Parrish
Cast: Robert Shaw, Stella Stevens, Martin Landau, Telly Savalas, Fernando Rey, Michael Craig, Al Lettieri, Dudley Sutton, Aldo Sambrell, Paloma Cela
Robert Shaw takes on the role of the town priest in this confusing Western story about a town under the control of the diabolical Dan Carlos (Telly Savalas). This is a violent movie.
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Treasure Island 1972 G, 94 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: John Hough
Cast: Orson Welles, Kim Burfield, Walter Slezak, Lionel Stander, Rik Battaglia, Paul Muller, Maria Rohm, Aldo Sambrell, Angel del Pozo, Jean Lefebvre, Michel Garland, Adolfo Thous, Alibe, Jose Luis Chinchilla, Victor Israel
Jim Hawkins' (Kim Burfield) treasure map is the key that gets him involved with the band of pirates headed by Long John Silver (Orson Welles) in this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.
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Tuareg: The Desert Warrior 1984 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure
aka: Desert Warrior
Director: Enzo G. Castellari
Cast: Mark Harmon, Antonio Sabato, Aldo Sambrell, Massimo Vanni, Giovanni Cianfriglia, Claudia Gravy, Luis Prendes, Ritza Brown, Paolo Malco, Ennio Girolami, Manuel Pereiro, Romano Puppo, Emiliano Redondo, Mario De Barros
Nomadic chieftain Gacel Sayah (Mark Harmon) leads a Tuareg tribe in the Sahara Desert. One day, the tribe gives water and shelter to two lost men. Soon, soldiers appear who are hunting down the men and demand that they be turned over to them. Using the sacred law of hospitality, Gacel Sayah refuses, but the soldiers kill one of the men and take away the other. Gacel Sayah now obeys his sacred rule of punishing those who bring harm to his guests and mounts his camel for a trip across the desert seeking justice by hunting down the soldiers.
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The Wind and the Lion 1975 PG, 120 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: John Milius
Cast: Sean Connery, Candice Bergen, Brian Keith, John Huston, Geoffrey Lewis, Steve Kanaly, Vladek Sheybal, Roy Jenson, Nadim Sawalha, Aldo Sambrell
In 1904, a Barbary pirate (Sean Connery) kidnaps an American widow (Candice Bergen) and her children. This act prompts Teddy Roosevelt (Brian Keith) to send in the Marines.
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| 1. 100 Rifles (1969)
2. Bad Man's River (1972)
3. Blood and Sand (1989)
4. A Bullet for the General (1967)
5. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
6. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
7. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974)
8. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
9. The Hellbenders (1967)
10. Instant Justice (1987)
aka: Marine Issue
11. Kill! (1971)
aka: Kill! Kill! Kill!
12. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
13. The Texican (1966)
aka: Texas Kid
14. A Town Called Hell (1971)
aka: A Town Called Bastard
15. Treasure Island (1972)
16. Tuareg: The Desert Warrior (1984)
aka: Desert Warrior
17. The Wind and the Lion (1975)
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