Movies and TvShows featuring "settler" theme.

Follow the story of how the Old West was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during and following the Civil War from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

In the sequel to the popular sci-fi horror film Alien, a group of Marines is sent to investigate a space colony that has lost contact with Earth. They soon discover that the colony has been overrun by deadly creatures known as xenomorphs, and must fight for their lives to survive.

In seventeenth century Virginia, an English soldier and the daughter of an Algonquin chief find themselves in a forbidden romance as English colonists invade the New World. With her powerful father disapproving of their relationship and Englishmen plotting against the Native Americans, Pocahontas' love for Captain John Smith may be the key to saving the day.

In 1755, soldier Ludvig Kahlen arrives on the barren Jutland heath to follow the king's call and cultivate the land. However, a cruel landowner, Frederik De Schinkel, claims the heath as his own and seeks revenge when Kahlen helps a runaway serf. Kahlen refuses to back down and risks his life and the bond with his new family on the heath.

Into the West follows the epic journey of a settler family as they encounter various challenges and conflicts in the Wild West during the 19th century. The miniseries explores themes of interracial relationships, Native American history, and the impact of the gold rush.

In the old west, a gunslinger named Cole Thornton teams up with a drunken sheriff named J.P. Harrah to protect the rancher Bart Jason from a rival rancher. As they face various challenges and confront their own personal demons, Cole and J.P. form a strong bond and ultimately find redemption.

After the American Civil War, a man named Josey Wales seeks revenge on those who killed his family. Along the way, he rescues a native-American woman and becomes a target himself. Set in the 1860s, Josey Wales must navigate through a treacherous landscape filled with outlaws and bounty hunters as he seeks justice.

In 1850s New Zealand, a mute woman and her daughter arrive for an arranged marriage. The woman is soon caught in a love triangle with her new husband and a local worker on the plantation. The story explores themes of desire, isolation, and cultural clash.

In the year 1999, Earth is on the brink of destruction due to a devastating war. As a last-ditch effort, a group of astronauts embarks on a mission to colonize Mars. However, they soon discover strange occurrences and ancient ruins on the red planet, leading to a series of revelations and encounters with friendly and hostile aliens. The timelines of past and future intertwine as the settlers struggle to survive and unravel the mysteries of Mars.

Trinity and Bambino, two brothers with a knack for trouble, find themselves in a series of hilarious situations as they try to reform their ways. From mistaken identities to bar fights, this spaghetti western spoof is filled with laughter and adventure. Will Trinity and Bambino be able to stay out of trouble and find their way home?

The Campbells was a Scottish-Canadian television drama series, which aired on Scottish Television and CTV from 1986 to 1990. A historical family drama, the series starred Malcolm Stoddard as James Campbell, a Scottish doctor living in 1830s Upper Canada with his three children, Neil, Emma and John.

How the West Was Won tells the story of a family's journey and struggles as they navigate the challenges of the American frontier. From the rivers to the deserts, from the Civil War to the Gold Rush, their lives intertwine with historical events and they witness the triumphs and tragedies of westward expansion.

In the year 1985, a drifter arrives in a small gold mining town and takes up a fight against a greedy tycoon who is exploiting the settlers. With the help of a group of miners, the drifter becomes a savior for the town, overcoming intimidation and engaging in epic shootouts. Along the way, he must confront his own past and the demons that haunt him.

McLintock! is a humorous western film set in the 19th century. The movie follows a wealthy cattle baron named McLintock who deals with various comedic situations involving his ranch, Comanche Indians, and the townspeople. The story includes elements of comedy, romance, and action.

Set in the year 1788, Banished follows a group of convicts who are sent to the British penal colony of New South Wales in Australia.

Trinity, a skilled gunslinger known for his quick draw, joins forces with his cowardly but witty brother to protect a small town from outlaws. With their unique blend of comedy and action, Trinity and his brother face a series of challenges including bar shootouts, street shootouts, and a showdown with an infamous outlaw. This cult-favorite film is a hilarious and entertaining spoof of traditional western movies.

In Rio Grande, a cavalry officer assigned to Fort Rio Grande battles the Apache Indians and tries to reconcile with his estranged son. Set in the 1870s on the US-Mexico border, the film showcases the tough guy persona of the cavalry as they face native American attacks and engage in various battles. The officer's wife and a redheaded woman add drama and romance to the story. It is a classical western movie directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, and Ben Johnson.

Against the Wind is a TV mini-series set in New South Wales, Australia, during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It follows the story of a teenage girl who faces the challenges of life as a female convict in a new land. With themes of friendship, family relationships, and the struggles of the first settlers, the series explores the early colonial period in Australia.

In Shane (1953), a mysterious stranger arrives in a frontier town and befriends a group of farmers who are being intimidated by a powerful cattleman. As tensions rise and violence ensues, Shane must decide whether to continue his nomadic lifestyle or stand up for what he believes in.