Movies Like The Castaway Cowboy

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

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

1979·1h 28m·★ 6.0·Vincent McEveety

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Emil and the Detectives

1954·1h 34m·★ 6.6·Robert A. Stemmle

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy & Adventure

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982·1h 55m·★ 7.9·Steven Spielberg

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Family

The Magnificent Seven

1960·2h 7m·★ 7.7·John Sturges

TMDB recommendsWestern & Adventure

Rufus 2

2017·46m·★ 5.4·Savage Steve Holland

TMDB recommendsFamily & Comedy

Momo

1986·1h 41m·★ 6.5·Johannes Schaaf

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Hidalgo

2004·2h 16m·★ 6.7·Joe Johnston

TMDB recommendsWestern & Adventure

Monster House

2006·1h 31m·★ 6.7·Gil Kenan

TMDB recommendsComedy & Family

Young Guns II

1990·1h 44m·★ 6.5·Geoff Murphy

TMDB recommendsWestern & Adventure

Emil and the Detectives

1964·1h 39m·★ 6.2·Peter Tewksbury

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Comedy

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994·1h 56m·★ 5.6·Paul Weiland

TMDB recommendsComedy & Western

Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown

2017·1h 20m·★ 6.6·Matt Peters

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Spirit Untamed

2021·1h 28m·★ 5.5·Elaine Bogan

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Rango

2011·1h 47m·★ 7.3·Gore Verbinski

Fans also likedComedy & Family & Western & Adventure

Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up!

2022·1h 15m·★ 5.2·Darrell Van Citters

Fans also likedComedy & Family & Western

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975·1h 40m·★ 6.4·Norman Tokar

Fans also likedComedy & Family & Western

Shanghai Noon

2000·1h 50m·★ 6.6·Tom Dey

Fans also likedAdventure & Comedy & Western

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

1955·1h 33m·★ 6.8·Norman Foster

Fans also likedAdventure & Family & Western

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956·1h 21m·★ 6.6·Norman Foster

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Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995·1h 38m·★ 5.9·Jeremiah S. Chechik

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How Good Is The Castaway Cowboy?

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