Western, Comedy
Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Borrowers
Young Guns II
Verbatim: What Is a Photocopier?
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Stranger Than Fiction
Legal Eagles
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Smiles of a Summer Night
Intolerable Cruelty
Miracle on 34th Street
How the West Was Won
High Plains Drifter
The Frighteners
Sunset Pass
Sunset Pass
Judge Priest
Randy Rides Alone
Angel on My Shoulder
Baby on Board
The Shaggy D.A.
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Borrowers
IMDB 6 | Dec , 1997
The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowing" such items as thread, safety pins, batteries and scraps of food. However, their peaceful co-existence is disturbed when evil lawyer Ocious P. Potter steals the will granting title to the house, which he plans to demolish in order to build apartments. The Lenders are forced to move, and the Clocks face the risk of being exposed to the normal-sized world.Young Guns II
IMDB 6.5 | Aug , 1990
Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett.Verbatim: What Is a Photocopier?
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2014
A jaded lawyer wastes an afternoon trying to figure out if a dim-witted government employee has ever used a photocopier. All the dialogue in this short comes from an actual deposition filed with the Supreme Court of Ohio.From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
IMDB 4.9 | Jan , 2000
Narrowly escaping death, outlaw Johnny Madrid goes on the run with the hangman's sensuous daughter Esmeralda by his side.Stranger Than Fiction
IMDB 5.6 | Mar , 2000
Nothing is as it seems when four friends agree to cover up a killing. When they begin to doubt who among them is telling the truth, they find that life can be stranger than fiction.Legal Eagles
IMDB 6 | Jun , 1986
District Attorney Tom Logan is set for higher office, at least until he becomes involved with defence lawyer Laura Kelly and her unpredictable client Chelsea Deardon. It seems the least of Chelsea's crimes is the theft of a very valuable painting, but as the women persuade Logan to investigate further and to cut some official corners, a much more sinister scenario starts to emerge.The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
IMDB 7.8 | Apr , 1962
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.Smiles of a Summer Night
IMDB 7.4 | Dec , 1955
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.Intolerable Cruelty
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 2003
A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.Miracle on 34th Street
IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 1947
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.How the West Was Won
IMDB 7 | Nov , 1962
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.High Plains Drifter
IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 1973
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.The Frighteners
IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1996
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.Sunset Pass
IMDB 4.8 | Jul , 1946
A young outlaw gets involved with a gang of crooks. When he tells them he is breaking away, they threaten to pin a false murder charge on him. But he is rescued and reformed by his sister, and an undercover agent for the express company.Sunset Pass
IMDB 6 | May , 1933
A US marshal goes undercover to bust up a bunch of rustlers.Judge Priest
IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 1934
Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, restores the justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky using his common sense and his great sense of humanity.Randy Rides Alone
IMDB 4.8 | Jun , 1934
Bandits lead by Matt the Mute enter a bar and kill multiple people. Randy Bowers comes to town and is framed by Matt the Mute, who is working with the sheriff (who doesn't know Matt is really a criminal). Randy escapes with the help of the niece of the dead owner of the bar. Bowers ends up running from the sheriff, and ends up in the cave in which the bandits have their hide-out…Angel on My Shoulder
IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 1946
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.Baby on Board
IMDB 4.9 | Jun , 2009
The story of Angela, an ambitious, image-conscious businesswoman working for over-demanding boss Mary. When Angela becomes unexpectedly pregnant at the peak of her career, her life with her divorce attorney husband, Curtis, is turned upside-down.The Shaggy D.A.
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 1976
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog catcher.