Movies like Cowboys & Aliens

Key Features:: Sci-fi action, Alien invasion, Amnesia, Unlikely alliance, Survival, Heroic quest, Small town, Outlaws, Apache, Future technology, Action, Mystery, Nudity-none, Violence-moderate
Tone:: serious, suspense-driven, stylized
Target Audience:: Sci-fi western fans, Action enthusiasts, Genre blending appreciators, Comic book adaptation fans
Emotional Arc:: Confusion → Determination → Triumph

Cowboys & Aliens

2011-07-29

A stranger stumbles into the desert town of Absolution with no memory of his past and a futuristic shackle around his wrist. With the help of mysterious beauty Ella and the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde, he finds himself leading an unlikely posse of cowboys, outlaws, and Apache warriors against a common enemy from beyond this world in an epic showdown for survival.

Genres

Action, Science Fiction, Thriller, Western

Cast

Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano, Noah Ringer, Keith Carradine, Clancy Brown, Walton Goggins

Crew

Alex Kurtzman, Jon Favreau, Roberto Orci, Mark Fergus, Steve Oedekerk, Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Damon Lindelof, Hawk Ostby

Rating

★5.6(5235 votes)