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1. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)

R | 122 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A small-time rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw who's awaiting a train to go to court in Yuma. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych out the rancher.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Ben Foster, Logan Lerman

Votes: 331,315 | Gross: $53.61M

2. Da 5 Bloods (2020)

R | 154 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Four African-American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of their fallen squad leader and the gold fortune he helped them hide.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis

Votes: 55,178

3. Gun Crazy (1950)

Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: John Dall, Peggy Cummins, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky

Votes: 14,861

4. Tough Guys (1986)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Crime

Two elderly gangsters are released from prison only to find they have trouble fitting in as old men who still take no guff from anyone.

Director: Jeff Kanew | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charles Durning, Alexis Smith

Votes: 7,859 | Gross: $21.46M

5. Scarecrows (1988)

R | 83 min | Action, Crime, Horror

Criminals hijack a plane and force the pilot and his daughter to fly them to Mexico. However, an unexpected landing finds them in a cemetery inhabited by killer scarecrows.

Director: William Wesley | Stars: Ted Vernon, Michael David Simms, Richard Vidan, Kristina Sanborn

Votes: 5,656

6. Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

Approved | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In need of quick money, a fallen former cop recruits a hard-bitten ex-con and a debt-ridden nightclub singer to pull off a bank job. But as the animosity between them boils over, the entire plan threatens to implode.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Shelley Winters

Votes: 5,570

7. Bronco (1958–1962)

60 min | Western

A former confederate soldier wanders the old west, and meets such famous characters as Jesse James, William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody, and Theodore Roosevelt.

Stars: Ty Hardin, Robert Colbert, Clyde Howdy, Mike Road

Votes: 393

8. Closer to the Moon (2014)

Not Rated | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of old friends from the World War II Jewish Resistance to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd, Anton Lesser

Votes: 4,338

9. Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953)

Passed | 73 min | Action, Drama, Romance

An innocent cowboy convicted with three robbers, fresh out of Yuma Territorial Prison, travels with them to get a share of their hidden loot.

Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, María Elena Marqués

Votes: 600

10. Black Souls (2014)

Not Rated | 109 min | Crime, Drama

The story of three brothers, the sons of a shepherd, close to the ndrangheta and of their divided soul.

Director: Francesco Munzi | Stars: Marco Leonardi, Peppino Mazzotta, Fabrizio Ferracane, Barbora Bobulova

Votes: 3,141 | Gross: $0.10M

11. Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray

Votes: 1,544

12. Escort West (1959)

Passed | 75 min | Western

An ex-Confederate officer and his young daughter, traveling West, rescue two women survivors of an Indian attack.

Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Victor Mature, Elaine Stewart, Faith Domergue, Reba Waters

Votes: 616

13. Hondo (1967)

60 min | Western

Hondo, an embittered former rebel officer, travels to Arizona Territory in the 1870s with his dog Sam. Often clashing with the local cavalry, which he holds responsible for the death of his Indian wife.

Stars: Ralph Taeger, Kathie Browne, Noah Beery Jr., Gary Clarke

Votes: 273

14. Take a Hard Ride (1975)

PG | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

After selling his cattle in town, ranch owner Morgan unexpectedly dies, and his foreman Pike has to deliver the payroll to Sonora, despite the perilous journey during which he's followed by many shady characters who want the money.

Director: Antonio Margheriti | Stars: Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef, Fred Williamson, Catherine Spaak

Votes: 1,486

15. Rotten to the Core (1965)

90 min | Comedy, Crime

Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's girl Sara gives them the news Duke is dead ... See full summary »

Director: John Boulting | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Charlotte Rampling, Eric Sykes, Ian Bannen

Votes: 235

16. Ask a Policeman (1939)

Not Rated | 83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The mirthful adventures of Police Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremiah Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime wave to save their jobs - then find themselves involved in the real thing.

Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott, Glennis Lorimer

Votes: 1,029

17. A Prize of Arms (1962)

Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama

A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.

Director: Cliff Owen | Stars: Stanley Baker, Helmut Schmid, Tom Bell, John Phillips

Votes: 415

18. The Dirty Outlaws (1967)

R | 103 min | Drama, Western

An outlaw masquerades as the son of a blind man in order to find a cache of gold located in a vacated town.

Director: Franco Rossetti | Stars: Andrea Giordana, Rosemary Dexter, Franco Giornelli, Dana Ghia

Votes: 429

19. The Gangster (1947)

Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Shubunka (Barry Sulivan) is a cynical gangster who controls the Neptune Beach waterfront. He runs a numbers racket with the local soda shop owner. The police are in his pocket and the local hoods are on his payroll.

Director: Gordon Wiles | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Belita, Joan Lorring, Akim Tamiroff

Votes: 1,072

20. Surveillance (2006)

R | 90 min | Crime, Thriller

The story of an obsessive department store security guard whose spotless record at crime prevention marks the horrifying reality of blackmail, deception and murder.

Director: Fritz Kiersch | Stars: Armand Assante, Nick Cornish, Laurie Fortier, Robert Rusler

Votes: 478

21. Wagon Team (1952)

Approved | 61 min | Western

When bad guys steal a US Army payroll, stagecoach agent Gene goes undercover as a medicine-show entertainer to smoke them out.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Gail Davis, Dickie Jones

Votes: 106

22. The Lonedale Operator (1911)

Unrated | 17 min | Short, Drama, Romance

When her father becomes ill, a young woman takes over the telegraph at a lonely western railroad station. She soon gets word that the next train will deliver the payroll for a mining ... See full summary »

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Blanche Sweet, George Nichols, Francis J. Grandon, Wilfred Lucas

Votes: 1,340

23. Sacco and Vanzetti (2006)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary

The story of two Italian immigrant radicals who were executed in 1927 offers insights into present-day issues of civil liberties and the rights of immigrants.

Director: Peter Miller | Stars: Anton Coppola, Henry Fonda, Arlo Guthrie, David Kaiser

Votes: 328 | Gross: $0.03M

24. Dayton's Devils (1968)

103 min | Crime

A crook brings together a group of ex-cons and other misfits in order to rob the payroll at an Air Force base.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Leslie Nielsen, Lainie Kazan, Eric Braeden

Votes: 75

25. The Last of the Knucklemen (1979)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

In the tradition of Sunday Too Far Away (1975), this independent film is based on the classic Australian play by John Power. Pic tells the story of a group of miners living in a camp in ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Gerard Kennedy, Michael Preston, Peter Hehir, Dennis Miller

Votes: 172

26. The James Brothers of Missouri (1949)

Approved | 167 min | Western

The James Brothers go undercover to help a former member of their gang, who is now running a respectable freight business but is is being attacked by a rival who is trying to drive him out ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Brannon | Stars: Keith Richards, Robert Bice, Noel Neill, Roy Barcroft

Votes: 97

27. The Catamount Killing (1974 TV Movie)

PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama

A banker troubled by both business and personal problems is transferred to a small town. There he meets and seduces an older woman. Together, they decide to pull off a payroll holdup together.

Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Horst Buchholz, Ann Wedgeworth, Chip Taylor, Louise Caire Clark

Votes: 73

28. G-Men Never Forget (1948)

Passed | 167 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

G-Man and a female detective sergeant pursue racketeers, unaware that her police commissioner is actually a gang boss altered by plastic surgery.

Directors: Fred C. Brannon, Yakima Canutt | Stars: Clayton Moore, Roy Barcroft, Ramsay Ames, Gil Frye

Votes: 110

29. The Tougher They Come (1950)

Passed | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Lumberjack Joe MacKinley (Preston Foster) inherits a valuable tract of forestland which is coveted by a large lumber company. He and his new bride, Helen (Kay Buckley), start a logging ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Wayne Morris, Preston Foster, Kay Buckley, William Bishop

Votes: 39

30. Outside Sales (2006)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy

A romantic comedy about a depressed salesman coping with a cheating wife, his sadistic boss and the beautiful sales rep hired to replace him.

Director: Blayne Weaver | Stars: Lucas Fleischer, Tricia O'Kelley, Brandon Barrera, Andrea Grano

Votes: 145

31. One Against the House (2019)

87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A gambler is forced to pull off a heist to cover his friend's debt.

Director: Michael Fredianelli | Stars: Derek Crowe, Erik Jorn Sundquist, Michael Nosé, Michael Fredianelli

Votes: 21

32. The Ball Player and the Bandit (1912)

TV-G | 12 min | Short, Drama, Romance

An Easterner wins his battles in the West by using his fists.

Director: Francis Ford | Stars: Harold Lockwood, Helen Case, Joe King, Shorty Hamilton

Votes: 94

33. San Antone Ambush (1949)

Approved | 60 min | Drama, Western

Following the Civil War, Federal Comissioner Shattuck has organized a gang to help him ride roughshod over the Texans. They rob a U. S. Army payroll wagon, kill the cavalry escort, make off... See full summary »

Director: Philip Ford | Stars: Monte Hale, Bette Daniels, Paul Hurst, Roy Barcroft

Votes: 30

34. Struggle All You Want! (1995 Video)

90 min | Adventure

Fourth in a series of bondage films from co-directors Eric Holman and Eliot Shear. In the first vignette a thief searching for a company's payroll leaves pretty office workers Janet Kennedy... See full summary »

Directors: Eric Holman, Eliot Shear | Stars: Joy Fox, Sophie Hunter, Janet Kennedy, Kouri Mazil

35. Love's Turmoil (1917)

Passed | 30 min | Short, Action, Crime

Dorothy Gray, daughter of a mine owner, is in love with the mine superintendent, Robert Blake. John Daly has been fired because he is a slacker and is jealous of Blake. He learns that the ... See full summary »

Star: Edna Maison

36. Call of the Night (1926)

After young Robert Wade throws a lavish party at the family ranch, his father, Dent Wade, sends Bob to California to mend his wastrel ways by making a success of the family's faltering ... See full summary »

Stars: William Irving, Edmund Cobb, Melbourne MacDowell, Harry von Meter

37. My Son Is a Criminal (1939)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

"Big Tim" Halloran retires as Police Chief, and hopes his son, Tim, will join the police force. But the son opts for racketeering and, running a garage for Velvikak Taxicabs. He uses his ... See full summary »

Director: Charles C. Coleman | Stars: Alan Baxter, Julie Bishop, Gordon Oliver, Willard Robertson

Votes: 23

38. Pay Day (II) (1922)

22 min | Animation, Short

The Inkwell Clown watches Max handle the payroll and wants to be paid like everybody else. Later, the cameraman Clown captures a burglary on film and helps Max catch the culprit.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer

Votes: 35

39. Revenge of the Range (1925)

Falsely accused of robbery by a jealous rival, a cowboy tries to prove his innocence.

Director: Leo D. Maloney | Stars: Leo D. Maloney, Josephine Hill, Bob Burns, Tom Grimes

40. Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode: Sharpe's Justice (1997)

TV-14 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Returning to Yorkshire, Sharpe finds himself on the wrong side between corrupt employers and exploited workers.

Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, Caroline Langrishe

Votes: 1,983

41. Sunday Showcase (1959–1961)
Episode: The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1 (1960)

60 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In 1920, two Italian immigrants are charged with murdering a paymaster and his guard in South Braintree, Massachusetts. They are tried and convicted of murder in nearby Dedham, Massachusetts.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Martin Balsam, Royal Beal, John C. Becher, Frank Campanella

Votes: 16

42. Bronco (1958–1962)
Episode: Payroll of the Dead (1959)

60 min | Western

A stranded and isolated Bronco is hired by an army officer who rescues Bronco to take him to Sitting Bull's camp, where he has a request to make of the Indian leader. He is under orders to recover a payroll stolen by the Sioux in a raid.

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Ty Hardin, James Coburn, Francis McDonald, Robert Warwick

Votes: 37

43. Cannon (1971–1976)
Episode: Devil's Playground (1972)

Not Rated | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Months after being injured while chasing a payroll holdup suspect, an ex-motorcycle cop hires Cannon to help him find the robber, who was assumed to have died in the chase.

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: William Conrad, Martin Sheen, Daniel J. Travanti, Collin Wilcox Paxton

Votes: 120

44. Hondo (1967)
Episode: Hondo and the Comancheros (1967)

47 min | Western

When Angie Dow is kidnapped and held hostage by a band of Hispanic outlaws, the Comancheros, led by lustful and arrogant ringleader, Rodrigo, Hondo must gather enough money to pay the ... See full summary »

Director: Michael D. Moore | Stars: Ralph Taeger, Kathie Browne, Noah Beery Jr., Gary Clarke

Votes: 23

45. The Westerner (1960– )
Episode: Treasure (1960)

30 min | Western

While crossing the desert, Dave ducks into a small cave during a wind storm and finds $30,000 in stolen government gold - Might he be tempted to keep it for himself?

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Brian Keith, Malcolm Atterbury, Arthur Hunnicutt, Victor Izay

Votes: 52

46. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: Auld Acquaintance (1961)

TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Ramon Castillo arrives in Los Angeles to discover the pay wagon for the army carrying 5000 pesos is due. Ramon has unfinished business with Zorro after he was beaten for the Royal trophy ... See full summary »

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Guy Williams, Ricardo Montalban, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon

Votes: 63

47. Union Pacific (1958–1959)
Episode: To the Death (1959)

26 min | Western

Fearing his livelihood will be ended when the railroad is finished, an express rider attempts to sabotage its construction.

Director: Sobey Martin | Stars: Jeff Morrow, Judson Pratt, John Doucette, William Phipps

48. The Scott Adams Show (2014– )
Virtual Candidates, Social Distance, Chloroquine, Trump Press Conferences, Voter Fraud (2020 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Scott Patrick Adams, Leonora Cravotta

49. The Buck Sexton Show (2017– )
Was NYC's Subway the Covid Super-Spreader? (2020 Podcast Episode)

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50. Night Shade with Michael Malice (2018–2020)
Episode #1.343 (2020 Podcast Episode)

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