Critically acclaimed Western movies

The Salvation(2014)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 64

In 1870s America, the fury of a notorious gang leader is unleashed when a peaceful American settler avenges the death of his family. Then as his cowardly fellow townspeople betray him, he is forced to hunt down the outlaws alone.



Blazing Saddles(1974)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 64

In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.



All the Pretty Horses(2000)

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Combined Rating:
63
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Two Texas cowboys head to Mexico in search of work, but soon find themselves in trouble with the law after one of them falls in love with a wealthy rancher's daughter.



The Legend of Zorro(2005)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Despite trying to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, a threat to California's pending statehood causes the adventure-loving Alejandro de la Vega (Banderas) -- and his wife, Elena (Zeta-Jones) -- to take action.



Casa de mi Padre(2012)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Scheming on a way to save their father's ranch, the Alvarez brothers find themselves in a war with Mexico's most feared drug lord.



The Lone Ranger(2013)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice.



Old Henry(2021)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 63

An action western about a farmer who takes in an injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse comes for the money, he must decide who to trust. Defending a siege, he reveals a gunslinging talent calling his true identity into question.



The Keeping Room(2014)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Left without men in the dying days of the American Civil War, three women must fight to defend their home and themselves from two rogue soldiers who have broken off from the fast-approaching Union Army.



Red Hill(2010)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A young police officer must survive his first day's duty in a small country town.



Blackthorn(2011)

Combined Rating:
59
Combined Critics Rating: 61

In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.



The Horse Whisperer(1998)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 60

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.



The Outlaw Josey Wales(1976)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 57

A Missouri farmer joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.



Dead Man(1995)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 57

On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.



Loin des hommes(2014)

Combined Rating:
52
Combined Critics Rating: 56

Algeria, 1954. Two very different men thrown together by a world in turmoil are forced to flee across the Atlas mountains. Daru, the reclusive teacher, has to escort Mohamed, a villager accused of murder.



The Tracker(2002)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 55

It's 1922; somewhere in Australia. When a Native Australian man is accused of murdering a white woman, three white men (The Fanatic, The Follower and The Veteran) are given the mission of ...



The Retrieval(2013)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 55

On the outskirts of the U.S. Civil War, a boy is sent north by his bounty hunter gang to retrieve a wanted man.



Dead for a Dollar(2022)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 55

A famed bounty hunter runs into his sworn enemy, a professional gambler and outlaw that he had sent to prison years before.



Sukiyaki Western Django(2007)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 54

A revolver-wielding stranger crosses paths with two warring clans who are both on the hunt for a hidden treasure in a remote western town. Knowing his services are valuable to either side, ...



Brimstone(2016)

Combined Rating:
60
Combined Critics Rating: 54

From the moment the new reverend climbs the pulpit, Liz knows she and her family are in great danger.



Major Dundee(1965)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 52

In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.




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