A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Genres: Western
What to watch after A Fistful of Dollars
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) — Same subject: gun battle
- Dirty Harry (1971) — Same feel: harsh, assertive
- Duck, You Sucker! (1971) — Same subject: spaghetti western, techniscope
- Yojimbo (1961) — Same feel: cynical, smart
- Million Dollar Baby (2004) — Clint Eastwood appears in both
- High Plains Drifter (1973) — Same subject: gunslinger