Movies Like Alive or Preferably Dead

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Return of Ringo

1965·1h 35m·★ 6.7·Duccio Tessari

Both star Giuliano Gemma & Antonio CasasDir. Duccio Tessari

A Pistol for Ringo

1965·1h 38m·★ 6.5·Duccio Tessari

Both star Giuliano Gemma & Antonio CasasDir. Duccio Tessari

In China They Eat Dogs

1999·1h 31m·★ 7.3·Lasse Spang Olsen

TMDB recommendsAction & Comedy

Carry On Cowboy

1965·1h 33m·★ 6.2·Gerald Thomas

TMDB recommendsComedy & Western

My New Partner II

1990·1h 47m·★ 6.2·Claude Zidi

TMDB recommendsAction & Comedy

Money Train

1995·1h 50m·★ 5.7·Joseph Ruben

TMDB recommendsAction & Comedy

Shoot First… Ask Questions Later

1975·1h 48m·★ 5.5·Sergio Corbucci

Both star Giuliano Gemma & Cris HuertaWestern & Comedy

Ace High

1968·2h 12m·★ 6.5·Giuseppe Colizzi

Fans also likedWestern & Action & Comedy

Bandidas

2006·1h 33m·★ 5.7·Joachim Rønning

Fans also likedAction & Comedy & Western

Rio Bravo

1959·2h 21m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommends

The Man from Laramie

1955·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Anthony Mann

TMDB recommends

Kill

2024·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Nikhil Nagesh Bhat

TMDB recommends

The Mask

1994·1h 41m·★ 7.0·Chuck Russell

TMDB recommends

The Spikes Gang

1974·1h 36m·★ 6.4·Richard Fleischer

Fans also likedWestern & Action

Closed Circuit

1978·1h 46m·★ 6.9·Giuliano Montaldo

Both star Giuliano Gemma & Brizio Montinaro

Assassins

1995·2h 12m·★ 6.3·Richard Donner

TMDB recommends

Dobermann

1997·1h 43m·★ 6.5·Jan Kounen

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Cellular

2004·1h 34m·★ 6.5·David R. Ellis

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The Pope of Greenwich Village

1984·2h 1m·★ 6.6·Stuart Rosenberg

Fans also likedAction & Comedy

The Pickup

2025·1h 34m·★ 5.5·Tim Story

Fans also likedAction & Comedy

How Good Is Alive or Preferably Dead?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.