Billy the Kid Movies
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1. Purgatory (1999 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 94 min | Drama, Fantasy, Western
An outlaw band rides into a town that is actually Purgatory, between Heaven and Hell.
Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Sam Shepard, Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Peter Stormare
Votes: 4,293
2. Young Guns II (1990)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Drama, Western
Billy the Kid and his band of outlaws are pursued across New Mexico territory by Sheriff Pat Garrett, whom the young gunslingers must face-off with if they are to reach the safety of the border.
Director: Geoff Murphy | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christian Slater
Votes: 39,016 | Gross: $44.14M
3. Billy the Kid (1989 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Western
Gore Vidal's historical novel is brought to life in this television production of Turner Network Television's Billy the Kid.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Val Kilmer, Duncan Regehr, Julie Carmen, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 763
4. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music
Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin, Terry Camilleri
Votes: 141,603 | Gross: $40.49M
5. Young Guns (1988)
R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Western
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
Director: Christopher Cain | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen
Votes: 68,010 | Gross: $45.66M
6. The First Notch (1973)
PG | 80 min | Western
10 years old, Billy's father dies, but his new stepfather is bad and teaches him evil. Thanks to the kind Mr. Lumm and the neighboring girl, he finds a safe place, until the stepfather kills his mother, and a legend is born.
Director: Gil Ward | Stars: Jason Ward, Joe Warder, Julie Ward, Leo Willey
7. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Western
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado
Votes: 21,081 | Gross: $0.95M
8. Dirty Little Billy (1972)
R | 93 min | Biography, Drama, Western
A more realistic, based-on-reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years of one of the most famous Wild West outlaws in history, Billy the Kid.
Director: Stan Dragoti | Stars: Michael J. Pollard, Richard Evans, Lee Purcell, Charles Aidman
Votes: 607 | Gross: $0.21M
9. Chisum (1970)
G | 111 min | Biography, Drama, Western
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George, Ben Johnson
Votes: 10,896 | Gross: $13.08M
10. Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Passed | 74 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Dracula travels to the American West intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance', outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: John Carradine, Chuck Courtney, Melinda Casey, Virginia Christine
Votes: 2,252
11. One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Western
After robbing a Mexican bank, Dad Longworth takes the loot and leaves his partner Rio to be captured, but Rio escapes and searches for Dad in California.
Director: Marlon Brando | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Pina Pellicer, Katy Jurado
Votes: 13,262 | Gross: $9.37M
12. The Left Handed Gun (1958)
Approved | 102 min | Drama, Western
After his employer is murdered by rival cattlemen, a troubled and uneducated young cowboy vows revenge on the murderers.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Paul Newman, Lita Milan, John Dehner, Hurd Hatfield
Votes: 4,643
13. Badman's Country (1958)
Approved | 68 min | Western
Showdown in Abilene between lawmen Pat Garrett, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson and Butch Cassidy's gang over a large shipment of money arriving by train.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: George Montgomery, Neville Brand, Buster Crabbe, Karin Booth
Votes: 265
14. The Parson and the Outlaw (1957)
Approved | 71 min | Western
Billy the Kid tries to live in peace, under a new name and in a frontier town, but is approached by a preacher who asks for his help in freeing the town from a ruthless man and his gunman.
Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Anthony Dexter, Sonny Tufts, Marie Windsor, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Votes: 159
15. Last of the Desperados (1955)
Approved | 72 min | Western
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: James Craig, Jim Davis, Barton MacLane, Margia Dean
Votes: 34
16.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
The Death of Billy the Kid
(1955)
Drama
How Pat Garrett hunted down and killed the legendary outlaw Billy The Kid.
Directors: Robert Mulligan, Hal Tulchin | Stars: Joseph Anthony, Muriel Berkson, Michael Conrad, Matt Crowley
Votes: 17
17. Birth of a Legend: Billy the Kid & The Lincoln County War (2011)
E | Western
The true story of Billy The Kid and the Lincoln County War.
Director: Andrew A Wilkinson | Stars: Robert Shrimplin, Shayne Armstrong, David Morley, David Austin
Votes: 13
18. Revenge of Billy the Kid (1991)
87 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
The horny farmer McDonald has his wicked way with a goat. Life returns to normal for the family, until the goat gives birth! The mutant off spring, called Billy, is tormented by the ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Groom | Stars: Michael Balfour, Samantha Perkins, Jackie D. Broad, Bryan Heeley
Votes: 445
19. Go West, Young Girl (1978 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Romance, Western
A female New England reporter and the widow of a cavalry officer team up to go out West, and wind up trying to evade outlaws, gamblers and the law.
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Karen Valentine, Sandra Ann Will Carradine, Stuart Whitman, Richard Jaeckel
Votes: 72
20. The First Notch (1973)
PG | 80 min | Western
10 years old, Billy's father dies, but his new stepfather is bad and teaches him evil. Thanks to the kind Mr. Lumm and the neighboring girl, he finds a safe place, until the stepfather kills his mother, and a legend is born.
Director: Gil Ward | Stars: Jason Ward, Joe Warder, Julie Ward, Leo Willey
21. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Western
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado
Votes: 21,081 | Gross: $0.95M
22. Dirty Little Billy (1972)
R | 93 min | Biography, Drama, Western
A more realistic, based-on-reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years of one of the most famous Wild West outlaws in history, Billy the Kid.
Director: Stan Dragoti | Stars: Michael J. Pollard, Richard Evans, Lee Purcell, Charles Aidman
Votes: 607 | Gross: $0.21M
23. Chisum (1970)
G | 111 min | Biography, Drama, Western
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George, Ben Johnson
Votes: 10,896 | Gross: $13.08M
24. Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Passed | 74 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Dracula travels to the American West intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance', outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: John Carradine, Chuck Courtney, Melinda Casey, Virginia Christine
Votes: 2,252
25. One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Western
After robbing a Mexican bank, Dad Longworth takes the loot and leaves his partner Rio to be captured, but Rio escapes and searches for Dad in California.
Director: Marlon Brando | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Pina Pellicer, Katy Jurado
Votes: 13,262 | Gross: $9.37M
26. The Left Handed Gun (1958)
Approved | 102 min | Drama, Western
After his employer is murdered by rival cattlemen, a troubled and uneducated young cowboy vows revenge on the murderers.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Paul Newman, Lita Milan, John Dehner, Hurd Hatfield
Votes: 4,643
27. Badman's Country (1958)
Approved | 68 min | Western
Showdown in Abilene between lawmen Pat Garrett, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson and Butch Cassidy's gang over a large shipment of money arriving by train.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: George Montgomery, Neville Brand, Buster Crabbe, Karin Booth
Votes: 265
28. The Parson and the Outlaw (1957)
Approved | 71 min | Western
Billy the Kid tries to live in peace, under a new name and in a frontier town, but is approached by a preacher who asks for his help in freeing the town from a ruthless man and his gunman.
Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Anthony Dexter, Sonny Tufts, Marie Windsor, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Votes: 159
29. Last of the Desperados (1955)
Approved | 72 min | Western
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: James Craig, Jim Davis, Barton MacLane, Margia Dean
Votes: 34
30.
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
Episode:
The Death of Billy the Kid
(1955)
Drama
How Pat Garrett hunted down and killed the legendary outlaw Billy The Kid.
Directors: Robert Mulligan, Hal Tulchin | Stars: Joseph Anthony, Muriel Berkson, Michael Conrad, Matt Crowley
Votes: 17
31. Strange Lady in Town (1955)
Approved | 112 min | Western
Greer Garson plays a female doctor who plans to introduce modern techniques of medicine to old Santa Fe in 1880, but is opposed by an established doctor.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Greer Garson, Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell, Lois Smith
Votes: 599
32. The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
Approved | 87 min | Western
Corrupt mayor Barney Turlock appoints lawyer-wannabe greenhorn Tom Brewster as sheriff but regrets his choice when Brewster becomes efficient at fighting crime and solves the murder of the previous sheriff.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Will Rogers Jr., Nancy Olson, Lon Chaney Jr., Anthony Caruso
Votes: 462 | Gross: $1.40M
33. The Law vs. Billy the Kid (1954)
Approved | 72 min | Western
Billy the Kid is forced to kill for the woman he loves, and is ultimately brought to justice by his old friend Pat Garrett.
Director: William Castle | Stars: Scott Brady, Betta St. John, James Griffith, Alan Hale Jr.
Votes: 204
34. Captive of Billy the Kid (1952)
Passed | 54 min | Drama, Western
Five people have a part of a map leading to Billy the Kid's treasure. When one of them is killed, Rocky Lane has a plan to find the killer.
Director: Fred C. Brannon | Stars: Allan Lane, Black Jack, Penny Edwards, Grant Withers
Votes: 39
35. I Shot Billy the Kid (1950)
Passed | 57 min | Western
Although the Lincoln County War has come to a conclusion, Billy the Kid turns his back on a gubernatorial pardon and continues his lawless career.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Don 'Red' Barry, Robert Lowery, Wally Vernon, Tom Neal
Votes: 99
36. The Kid from Texas (1950)
Approved | 78 min | Western
In New Mexico, Billy the Kid is involved in the Lincoln County War, kills many rivals and eventually becomes a wanted fugitive.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Audie Murphy, Gale Storm, Albert Dekker, Shepperd Strudwick
Votes: 796
37. Son of Billy the Kid (1949)
Approved | 65 min | Drama, Western
It's twenty years after Pat Garrett supposedly killed Billy the Kid. In this version Billy survived and is now a respected banker. Outlaws are after the money in his bank but a whip ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Lash La Rue, Al St. John, June Carr, John James
Votes: 61
38. Four Faces West (1948)
Approved | 89 min | Western
In New Mexico, a cowpoke forces a banker at gunpoint to give him a loan without collateral in exchange for an IOU, but the marshal and his posse chase after him.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Charles Bickford, Joseph Calleia
Votes: 990
39. Alias Billy the Kid (1946)
Passed | 56 min | Western
Texas Ranger Sunset Carson is given the mission of tracking down the notorious Marshall gang. Uncovering their hideout, he discovers the gang is led by Ann Marshall and is comprised of ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Sunset Carson, Peggy Stewart, Tom London, Roy Barcroft
Votes: 102
40. The Outlaw (1943)
G | 116 min | Drama, Western
Western legends Pat Garrett, Doc Holliday and Billy the Kid are played against each other over the law and the attentions of vivacious country vixen Rio McDonald.
Directors: Howard Hughes, Howard Hawks | Stars: Jack Buetel, Thomas Mitchell, Jane Russell, Walter Huston
Votes: 4,978
41. West of Tombstone (1942)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Music, Western
Billy the Kid is rumored to still be alive and Marshal Steve Langdon is investigating. First he finds Billy's coffin empty. Then he finds evidence that Wilfred Barnet, a respected elder ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden, Cliff Edwards, Marcella Martin
Votes: 34
42. Billy the Kid (1941)
Passed | 94 min | Western
In 1880 New Mexico, during a feud between cattle growers, former childhood friends Billy the Kid and Jim Sherwood end-up working for opposite sides.
Directors: David Miller, Frank Borzage | Stars: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter, Mary Howard
Votes: 1,070
43. Billy the Kid Returns (1938)
Passed | 53 min | Western
Rogers plays a lookalike to the dead Billy The Kid and restores the tranquility of Lincoln County after subduing the criminal element.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Lynne Roberts, Morgan Wallace
Votes: 311
44. Billy the Kid (1930)
Passed | 98 min | Drama, Western
In this version of the Billy the Kid legend, Billy, after shooting down land baron William Donovan's henchmen for killing Billy's boss, is hunted down and captured by his friend, Sheriff ... See full summary »
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Wallace Beery, Kay Johnson, Karl Dane
Votes: 462
45. Billy the Bandit (1916)
Short, Comedy
Billy first sells a sandlot to an unsuspecting female buyer, then abducts his girl in caveman fashion.
Director: John Steppling | Stars: Billy Mason, Peggy Custer, Fred Gamble, Countess Du Cello
46. Billy the Kid (1911)
Short, Western
The duties of the sheriff as performed by "Uncle Billy" were not a matter of pleasure. His son-in-law is a member of the posse; lie and "Uncle Billy" leave the house hurriedly to join their... See full summary »
Director: Laurence Trimble | Stars: Tefft Johnson, Edith Storey, Ralph Ince, Julia Swayne Gordon
Votes: 22
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