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The Claim
2000 ★ 6.0A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much
Home on the Rails
1981 ★ 6.0A couple lives in a house situated on the railway tracks. They lead a peaceful domestic life, despite the periodic interruptions of the train passing through th
Cry Blood Apache
1970 ★ 2.5Telling the story of his early life in flashback, a former prospector (Joel McCrea, with flashback sequences featuring son Jody) explains his brutal massacre of
Eureka
1983 ★ 5.3After striking it rich on a large gold strike, a prospector retires to the quiet life on a Caribbean island but ends up coping with an alcoholic wife, a headstr
Adam and Six Eves
1962 ★ 4.7A gold prospector in the desert gets lost and discovers an oasis of comely maidens. Adam and Six Eves is a 1962 comedy film directed by John Wallis with a runti
Nahanni
1962 ★ 7.7The legend of a lost gold mine and a river in the Northwest Territories that lures men to their doom. Albert Faille, an aging prospector, has set out time and a
Gold
2016 ★ 6.6Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geolo
Cry of the Black Wolves
1972 ★ 5.3A fur hunter living as a hermit in the Alaskan mountains is mistakenly suspected of the murder of a gold prospector. The murdered man's sister hires a gunslinge
Deadliest Catch
2005 ★ 7.2Forty-foot waves, 700 pound crab pots, freezing temperatures and your mortality staring you in the face…it's all in a day's work for these modern day prospector
Money, Women and Guns
1958 ★ 5.8Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bushwhackers. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word over
There Will Be Blood
2007 ★ 8.1Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainvie
Pale Rider
1985 ★ 7.2A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land. Western Drama western drama classic gr
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948 ★ 8.0Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and gre
Moon Zero Two
1969 ★ 4.9On the Moon in the year 2021, a former-astronaut-turned-salvager helps a millionaire space industrialist capture a 6000-ton sapphire asteroid, while also assist
The Strangeness
1985 ★ 4.6A group of young miners venture into the Gold Spike Mine in search of gold, even after being warned by old-time prospectors to stay away. The miners proceed int
Paint Your Wagon
1969 ★ 6.3A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kid
Winnetou and the Crossbreed
1966 ★ 6.2On her b-day, settler's daughter Apanatschi receives her father's secret gold mine but greedy neighboring prospectors resort to murder and kidnapping in order t
Murder at Yellowstone City
2022 ★ 5.5A former slave who arrives in Yellowstone City, Montana, a desolate former boomtown now on the decline, looking for a place to call home. On that same day, a lo
Day the World Ended
1955 ★ 5.0After a nuclear attack, an unlikely group of survivors, including a geologist, a crook and his moll, and a prospector, find temporary shelter in the remote-vall
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970 ★ 7.0Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on th
El Condor
1970 ★ 5.5Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily armed for
Massacre Time
1966 ★ 6.4In 1866, prospector Tom Corbett returns to his hometown of Laramie, Texas, now under the brutal control of gangster Jason Scott and his violent son, Junior. Wit
The Naked Spur
1953 ★ 7.0A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers. Western western thrill action bounty
The Outrage
1964 ★ 5.9At a disused railway station, three men -- a con artist, a preacher, and a prospector -- discuss the recent trial and sentencing of the outlaw Juan Carrasco for