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The best western movies, ranked

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  1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly posterThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 8.58.510K votes
  2. Once Upon a Time in the West posterOnce Upon a Time in the West (1968)fubotv · mgm plus · paramount plus · 8.38.35K votes
  3. Django Unchained posterDjango Unchained (2012)fubotv · paramount plus · peacock · 8.28.228K votes
  4. For a Few Dollars More posterFor a Few Dollars More (1965)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 8.08.04K votes
  5. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre posterThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)Adventure · Drama · 8.08.01K votes
  6. No Country for Old Men posterNo Country for Old Men (2007)fubotv · mgm plus · paramount plus · 8.08.013K votes
  7. Unforgiven posterUnforgiven (1992)amc plus · 7.97.95K votes
  8. El Infierno posterEl Infierno (2010)7.97.9
  9. Redeeming Love posterRedeeming Love (2022)7.87.8
  10. Dances with Wolves posterDances with Wolves (1990)mgm plus · wonder project · 7.87.85K votes
  11. A Fistful of Dollars posterA Fistful of Dollars (1964)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 7.87.85K votes
  12. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance posterThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 7.87.81K votes
  13. The Hateful Eight posterThe Hateful Eight (2015)peacock · peacock premium plus · 7.87.815K votes
  14. Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron posterSpirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)Animation · Adventure · 7.77.75K votes
  15. The Searchers posterThe Searchers (1956)criterion channel · 7.77.72K votes
  16. High Noon posterHigh Noon (1952)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 7.77.72K votes
  17. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid posterButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)Western · 7.67.62K votes
  18. Giant posterGiant (1956)7.67.6
  19. The Wild Bunch posterThe Wild Bunch (1969)Western · 7.67.61K votes
  20. Tombstone posterTombstone (1993)Western · Action · 7.67.62K votes
  21. They Call Me Trinity posterThey Call Me Trinity (1970)philo · 7.67.61K votes
  22. The Revenant posterThe Revenant (2015)Western · Drama · 7.57.519K votes
  23. The Magnificent Seven posterThe Magnificent Seven (1960)fubotv · mgm plus · youtube tv · 7.57.52K votes
  24. The Outlaw Josey Wales posterThe Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)Western · 7.57.51K votes
  25. Trinity Is Still My Name posterTrinity Is Still My Name (1971)7.47.4
  26. Legends of the Fall posterLegends of the Fall (1994)Drama · Western · 7.47.43K votes
  27. High Plains Drifter posterHigh Plains Drifter (1973)netflix · fubotv · 7.37.31K votes
  28. Hell or High Water posterHell or High Water (2016)hbo max · youtube tv · 7.37.35K votes
  29. True Grit posterTrue Grit (2010)fubotv · paramount plus · peacock · 7.37.36K votes
  30. Dead Man posterDead Man (1995)fubotv · hbo max · youtube tv · 7.37.32K votes
  31. True Grit posterTrue Grit (1969)7.37.3
  32. 3:10 to Yuma poster3:10 to Yuma (2007)Western · 7.27.24K votes
  33. Blazing Saddles posterBlazing Saddles (1974)Western · Comedy · 7.27.22K votes
  34. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs posterThe Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)netflix · 7.17.14K votes
  35. Lawless posterLawless (2012)fubotv · youtube tv · curiosity stream · 7.17.13K votes
  36. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford posterThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)Drama · Western · 7.17.13K votes
  37. Hostiles posterHostiles (2017)starz · youtube tv · philo · 6.96.93K votes
  38. News of the World posterNews of the World (2020)peacock · youtube tv · peacock premium plus · 6.96.92K votes
  39. Hidalgo posterHidalgo (2004)Western · Adventure · 6.96.91K votes
  40. Rango posterRango (2011)fubotv · paramount plus · 6.96.97K votes
  41. Maverick posterMaverick (1994)Action · Adventure · 6.96.92K votes
  42. Bone Tomahawk posterBone Tomahawk (2015)hulu · amc plus · youtube tv · 6.96.93K votes
  43. Hang 'em High posterHang 'em High (1968)6.96.9
  44. The Sisters Brothers posterThe Sisters Brothers (2018)philo · 6.86.82K votes
  45. Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 posterHorizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)6.86.8
  46. Westworld posterWestworld (1973)Adventure · Science Fiction · 6.86.81K votes
  47. Far and Away posterFar and Away (1992)Adventure · Drama · 6.86.81K votes
  48. El Mariachi posterEl Mariachi (1993)Action · Crime · 6.86.81K votes
  49. The Power of the Dog posterThe Power of the Dog (2021)netflix · 6.76.73K votes
  50. The Quick and the Dead posterThe Quick and the Dead (1995)fubotv · 6.56.52K votes

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