Movies Like Ride in the Whirlwind

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

The Shooting

1966·1h 22m·★ 6.4·Monte Hellman

3 shared cast incl. Millie Perkins & Jack Nicholson2 shared crewDir. Monte Hellman

Two-Lane Blacktop

1971·1h 42m·★ 7.2·Monte Hellman

Both star Harry Dean Stanton & Katherine SquireDir. Monte Hellman

Slow West

2015·1h 24m·★ 6.9·John Maclean

Themes: pursuit, outlawWestern & Drama & Thriller

Cockfighter

1974·1h 23m·★ 6.9·Monte Hellman

Both star Harry Dean Stanton & Millie PerkinsDir. Monte Hellman

Paris, Texas

1984·2h 25m·★ 8.1·Wim Wenders

TMDB recommendsStarring Harry Dean Stanton

The Usual Suspects

1995·1h 46m·★ 8.5·Bryan Singer

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Wages of Fear

1953·2h 33m·★ 8.1·Henri-Georges Clouzot

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

We Own the Night

2007·1h 58m·★ 6.8·James Gray

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

2017·1h 36m·★ 6.9·Macon Blair

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama

Cowboys & Aliens

2011·1h 59m·★ 6.0·Jon Favreau

Themes: outlaw, robberyThriller & Western

High Noon

1952·1h 25m·★ 7.9·Fred Zinnemann

Fans also likedWestern & Drama & Thriller

Man in the Shadow

1957·1h 20m·★ 6.8·Jack Arnold

Fans also likedThriller & Drama & Western

Death Wish

2018·1h 47m·★ 6.3·Eli Roth

Themes: vigilante, robberyThriller & Drama

The Dark Knight

2008·2h 32m·★ 9.1·Christopher Nolan

TMDB recommends

Taxi Driver

1976·1h 54m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommends

Children of Paradise

1945·3h 10m·★ 8.3·Marcel Carné

TMDB recommends

North by Northwest

1959·2h 17m·★ 8.3·Alfred Hitchcock

TMDB recommends

Rio Bravo

1959·2h 21m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

Fans also likedWestern & Drama

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943·1h 16m·★ 8.0·William A. Wellman

Fans also likedWestern & Drama

How Good Is Ride in the Whirlwind?

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