Movies like The Unholy Trinity (2025)

Name: The Unholy Trinity
Released: 2025

10 films to watch after The Unholy Trinity, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

Set against the turbulent backdrop of 1870s Montana, in the moments before the execution of Isaac Broadway, he gives his estranged son, Henry, an impossible task: murder the man who framed him for a crime he didn’t commit. Intent on fulfilling his promise, Henry travels to the remote town of Trinity, where an unexpected turn of events traps him in town and leaves him caught between Gabriel Dove, the town’s upstanding new sheriff, and a mysterious figure named St. Christopher.

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True Grit (2010)

Fit 71%

Shares Adventure and Western with The Unholy Trinity.

Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find—a man with 'true grit'—Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn.
2

Appaloosa (2008)

Fit 69%

Shares Western and Crime with The Unholy Trinity.

Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow.
3

Hostiles (2017)

Fit 67%

Shares Western and Adventure with The Unholy Trinity.

A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
4

Let Him Go (2020)

Fit 67%

Shares Crime and Western with The Unholy Trinity.

Following the loss of their son, a retired sheriff and his wife leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson from the clutches of a dangerous family living off the grid in the Dakotas.
5

The Missing (2003)

Fit 67%

Shares Western and Adventure with The Unholy Trinity.

When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn to reconcile the past and work together if they are going to have any hope of getting Lily back before she is taken over the border and forced to become a prostitute.
6

Slow West (2015)

Fit 64%

Shares Western and Adventure with The Unholy Trinity.

In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.
7

No Country for Old Men (2007)

Fit 64%

Shares Crime and Western with The Unholy Trinity.

Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the violent pursuit of money and justice collide.
8

The Revenant (2015)

Fit 63%

Shares Western and Adventure with The Unholy Trinity.

In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
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Butcher's Crossing (2023)

Fit 61%

Shares Adventure and Western with The Unholy Trinity.

In the 1870s, a young Harvard dropout seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a team of buffalo hunters led by a man named Miller. Together, they embark on a harrowing journey risking life and sanity.
10

Thieves Highway (2025)

Fit 54%

Shares Crime and Western with The Unholy Trinity.

After discovering a plot to haul stolen cattle in the middle of nowhere, a desperate and isolated lawman becomes the only thing standing between a group of dangerous rustlers and a clear run to the border.