Top Western Movies


The Top Western Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Western List". Lists are calculated daily.

81. Rio Grande

Year of Release: 1950
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Ford
Actors: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey Jr., Chill Wills
Plot: Union officer Kirby Yorke takes on the Apaches, and attempts to mend his
own broken family, at an outpost on the Rio Grande.

82. The Comancheros

Year of Release: 1961
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Curtiz
Actors: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Jack Elam, Stuart Whitman, Nehemiah Persoff, Ina Balin
Plot: A Texas Ranger must join forces with a gambler he just arrested in order to infiltrated and bring down a deadly gang known as the Comancheros.

83. Lightnin' Bill Carson

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sam Newfield
Actors: Tim McCoy, Lois January, Rex Lease, Harry Worth, Karl Hackett, John Merton

84. Dodge City

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Curtiz
Actors: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Cabot, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale
Plot: A cattle herder (Errol Flynn) returns to Dodge City to find it overrun by corruption. He decides to become sheriff and clean up the town from these outlaws.

85. Pursued

Year of Release: 1947
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Raoul Walsh
Actors: Teresa Wright, Robert Mitchum, Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger, Alan Hale, Harry Carey Jr.
Plot: An orphaned boy is raised by the Callum family after his own family is brutally murdered. Constantly facing the trauma from this past - he connects with some members of the family, while others shun him.

86. Hombre

Year of Release: 1967
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Ritt
Actors: Paul Newman, Fredric March, Richard Boone, Diane Cilento, Margaret Blye, Val Avery
Plot: A white boy, raised by Apaches, goes out into the real world and finds a purpose in defending a stagecoach from an ambush by a gang of thugs.

87. Way Out West

Year of Release: 1937
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: James W. Horne
Actors: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Sharon Lynn, James Finlayson, Rosina Lawrence, Stanley Fields
Plot: Two men are looking for a woman to hand her the deed to her dead father's goldmine. Another woman poses as her to get the deed, at which point hilarity ensues.

88. A Man Called Horse

Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Elliot Silverstein
Actors: Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon, Manu Tupou, James Gammon, Corinna Tsopei

89. Forty Guns

Year of Release: 1957
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Samuel Fuller
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, John Ericson, Robert Dix, Gene Barry

90. The Virginian

Year of Release: 1929
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Victor Fleming
Actors: Gary Cooper, Walter Huston, Richard Arlen, Mary Brian, Helen Ware, Chester Conklin

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