Il grande silenzio (1968), Bend of the River (1952), The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia (2009), Man With the Gun (1955), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), The Claim (2000), Kansas Raiders (1950), The Purge: Election Year (2016) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Lawlessness movies.
Storyline: Bounty killers led by Loco prey on outlaws hiding out in the snowbound Utahn mountains. After Pauline's husband becomes Loco's latest victim, she hires a gunman for revenge; Silence, mute since his throat was cut when he was a boy.
Plot Keywords: western, spaghetti western, revenge, snowy setting, violence, moral ambiguity, bounty hunter ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory. They establish a settlement outside of Portland and as winter nears, it is necessary for McLyntock and Cole to rescue and deliver food and supplies being held in Portland by corrupt officials. On the trip back to the settlement, up river and over a mountain, Cole engineers a mutiny to divert the supplies to a gold mining camp for a handsome profit.—Herman Seifer <alagain@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: western, adventure, drama, 1950s, redemption, betrayal, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Shoot-outs, robberies, gas-huffing , drug dealing, pill popping, murders, and tap dancing - what do these all have in common? These are just a few of the parts of being a member of the Wild and Wonderful White Family. The legendary family is as known for their wild, excessive criminal ways as they are for their famous mountain dancing members, including Jesco White, the star of the cult classic documentary "Dancing Outlaw." Exploring both the comic and tragic sides of life on the other side of the law, this stylish, fast-paced family portrait exposes the powerful forces of corruption, poverty, and West Virginia's environmentally and culturally devastating coal mining culture that helped shape the White family, a dying breed of outlaws preserving a dying form of dance.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: documentary, family, drug abuse, poverty, crime, eccentric, violence ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: western, noir, drama, crime, violence, revenge, moral ambiguity ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A couple are driving home when their car breaks down just as the Purge commences. Meanwhile, a police sergeant goes out into the streets to get revenge on the man who killed his son, and a mother and daughter run from their home after assailants destroy it. The five people meet up as they attempt to survive the night in Los Angeles.
Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, action, crime, violence, survival, social experiment ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Twenty years after a town's founder (Peter Mullan) trades his wife and daughter for a gold claim, the two arrive in his town.
Plot Keywords: western, drama, historical, romance, adventure, gold rush, moral dilemma ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Audie Murphy plays a young Jesse James falling under the Svengali-like spell of the outlaw William Quantrill, played by Brian Donlevy. Jesse and his youthful gang join the rebels to avenge the death of his parents only to become disillusioned with the senseless violence and looting of innocent civilians. Goaded by Quantrill's girl to leave, Jesse vacillates until the Yankees close in. Quantrill forces Jesse to leave and faces the Yankees gunfire alone. Jesse rides off with his gang and the rest is history.—Rita Richardson <RRichar790@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: action, western, adventure, historical, war, crime, drama ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: It's been two years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets the poor and innocent. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawn...or both be sacrificed for their sins against the state.
Plot Keywords: action, thriller, horror, crime, political, violence, social commentary ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Spaghetti Western icon Anthony Steffen stars as Shenandoah, a man of mystery who joins a vicious band of highwaymen after passing a near impossible and death defying initiation. When the gang begins to suspect Shenandoah may be a traitor in their midst; they learn the real reason he joined their degenerate gang of thieves: retribution.
Plot Keywords: western, revenge, drama, action, crime, justice, outlaw ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he tries to figure out who he is actually. It gradually appears that his wife and kid have been murdered. As time goes by, Noon also recalls a fortune hidden somewhere. Niland, a scheming judge, and Peg Cullane, a greedy will do everything to prevent Noon and Rimes from achieving their end while Fan Davidge, a woman living in a ghost town, will support them.—Guy Bellinger
Plot Keywords: western, action, adventure, crime, mystery, revenge, gunfight ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In an America wracked by crime and overcrowded prisons, the government has sanctioned an annual 12-hour period in which any and all criminal activity-including murder-becomes legal. The police can't be called. Hospitals suspend help. It's one night when the citizenry regulates itself without thought of punishment. On this night plagued by violence and an epidemic of crime, one family wrestles with the decision of who they will become when a stranger comes knocking. When an intruder breaks into James Sandin's (Ethan Hawke) gated community during the yearly lockdown, he begins a sequence of events that threatens to tear a family apart. Now, it is up to James, his wife, Mary (Lena Headey), and their kids to make it through the night without turning into the monsters from whom they hide.
Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, crime, violence, dystopian, social experiment, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A con man (Dean Cain) and a cowboy (James Tupper) who share land must work together to fight a group of outlaws.
Plot Keywords: western, action, adventure, drama, crime, thriller, romance ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: This horror/action-adventure film from director Gerard McMurray serves as a prequel that recounts events that led up to the first Purge event. To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America (NFFA) test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community.
Plot Keywords: action, horror, sci-fi, thriller, crime, violence, social experiment ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After the Civil War, Union troops catch Belle Shirley (Gene Tierney), a Southern belle, harboring the wanted Confederate guerrilla fighter Sam Starr (Randolph Scott). In retribution, Union major and old friend Thomas Crail (Dana Andrews) must follow orders by burning down their home and arresting Shirley's brother (John Shepperd). Incensed, Shirley springs Starr from jail and joins his rebels. But after marrying Starr, Shirley discovers the outlaw life is not what she thought it would be.
Plot Keywords: western, biographical, historical, outlaw, drama, adventure, female lead ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The mountains in winter provide the backdrop for this tale of a mute gunslinger who battles a band of bounty hunters.
Plot Keywords: western, spaghetti western, revenge, snowy setting, violence, moral dilemma, corruption ...
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