Movies and TvShows featuring "murder-of-sheriff" theme.

Frank and Penelope is a once in a lifetime love story that unfolds in east Texas. Frank, a man on the verge of emotional collapse, discovers Penelope, his soulmate, dancing in a dilapidated strip club. Their love redefines their bleak existence and they find themselves entangled with a charismatic cult leader. Their battle between life and love becomes a bloody affair where everything is now worth dying for.

In this cozy mystery, a baker and amateur sleuth finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation when the local sheriff is killed. As she tries to solve the case, she uncovers secrets, faces unrequited love, and must navigate a political race. With the help of surveillance videos and her wit, she unravels the mystery while dealing with personal challenges.

Dance with the Devil (1997) tells the story of a young man who gets involved with a dangerous gang after a chance encounter with a mysterious woman. As he becomes more and more entangled in their criminal activities, he must navigate a web of violence, betrayal, and satanic rituals. Along the way, he also finds himself falling in love, leading to a tragic and twisted romance.

In Gunsight Ridge, a deputy sheriff disguises himself as an impostor and poses as a member of an outlaw gang in order to bring them down. Along the way, he becomes infatuated with a saloon girl and uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. With his life hanging in the balance, he must navigate the dangerous world of the Arizona Territory and confront his enemies in a thrilling showdown.

During the Prohibition era in Kentucky, an Internal Revenue Service agent goes after a criminal gang involved in moonshine production and distribution. The agent faces double-crosses, violence, and a murder of the sheriff as he tries to bring down the operation.

In Coroner Creek, a man sets out to seek revenge and justice after his ranch is burned down and his fiancée is killed by an arsonist. Along the way, he encounters a female ranch owner, a staged terrorist attack, kidnapping, and a secret plot to take over the town. With the help of a Chiricahua Apache, he must overcome various obstacles and face the truth behind the crimes.

A gunslinger named Bat Masterson seeks revenge against the corrupt sheriff and gang leader in the lawless town of Dodge City, Kansas.

After the American Civil War, a former Union Army officer becomes a deputy sheriff in a town on the Mexico-Arizona border. When a gang of bank robbers arrives in the town, the deputy sheriff, fueled by a desire for revenge, sets out to bring them to justice. Along the way, he forms unexpected alliances and confronts his own demons.

Four young toughs have ridden into Trail City and claimed it as easy pickings for their bullying and gunplay. The whole town will be overrun by lawlessness if decent folks like rancher and Civil War veteran Sam Christy don’t take a stand.

A high-school senior and her clique find themselves in the middle of a murder investigation when their deputy sheriff is killed. As secrets are uncovered and tensions rise, they must fight to clear their names and find the true culprit.

In a small town, a murder investigation begins when a waitress discovers a severed finger in a diner. As the sheriff and his deputy dig deeper, they uncover a web of organized crime, leading to violence and betrayal. The story takes a twist when the sheriff is murdered, and the deputy must solve the case alone. Fueled by revenge, she embarks on a journey filled with danger and unexpected turns.

In Ride, Vaquero!, the story follows the adventures of a group of characters as they navigate through the challenges and dangers of the Mexico-Texas border. Filled with romance, fratricide, and a thrilling final showdown, this noir-western film showcases themes of unrequited love, adopted family ties, and the struggles of post-American Civil War era. The characters must face bandit gangs, uninvited kisses, and the murder of a sheriff, all while trying to find their missing brother and protect their cattle herd. With stunning Technicolor visuals and a captivating plot, Ride, Vaquero! is an unforgettable Western experience.

An outlaw saved by a Mexican girl hunts the holdup partner who shot him in the back.

The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery.

The Sundowners is a gripping western movie set in Texas, filled with action, drama, and elements of betrayal and revenge. The story revolves around a family ranch, cattle rustlers, and a range war. With murder, deception, and a brotherly rivalry, the plot keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Dear God No! is a shocking and gory grindhouse film that follows a group of bikers who terrorize and murder their way through a small town. The film features elements of exploitation, with scenes of rape and violence. It is a violent and disturbing film that pushes boundaries and is not for the faint of heart.

Edward D. Wood, Jr.'s Western that tells of the adventures of the Tucson Kid, who investigates suspicious insurance claims.