10 Classic Western Films

The Coen brothers'latest film, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is showing.It talks about the old west through six chapters. Each of chapters show a distinctly different type of Western which make person have a different sensibility about Western.

Now as a western film,The Ballad of Buster Scruggs might be the best set of stories Netflix has ever released.

In fact,western film is the most unique genre of film in Hollywood movies.Today let's review top 10 classic western films.Like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Rio Bravo,The Wild Bunch, Once Upon a Time in the West and so on.

3:10 to Yuma

Release Date

2007-09-07

Rate : 7.6
Production Companies : Tree Line Films, Lionsgate
Director : Sheila Waldron, Mamie Mitchell, Nicholas Mastandrea
Stars : Russell Crowe , Christian Bale , Peter Fonda
In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.

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True Grit

Release Date

2010-12-22

Rate : 7.6
Production Companies : Paramount, Skydance Productions
Director : Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Betsy Magruder
Stars : Jeff Bridges , Hailee Steinfeld , Matt Damon
Die 14-jährige Mattie Ross ist fest entschlossen, den kaltblütigen Mord an ihrem Vater nicht ungesühnt zu lassen. Da die Behörden ihr nicht helfen, will sie den feigen Mörder Tom Chaney mit eigenen Mitteln seiner gerechten Strafe zuführen. Für 100 Dollar engagiert sie den trunksüchtigen und raubeinigen U.S. Marshall Rooster Cogburn, der es mit dem Gesetz selbst alles andere als genau nimmt. Widerwillig lässt er sich von Mattie überreden, sie auf die Jagd nach Chaney mitzunehmen – quer durch die gesetzlosen Weiten der Prärie. Doch sie sind nicht allein, denn auch Texas Ranger LaBoeuf will den Flüchtigen stellen, um eine Kopfprämie zu kassieren, die auf Chaney wegen eines weiteren Mordes ausgesetzt ist. Unfreiwillig ziehen sie zu dritt weiter und schon bald kommt Mattie dem Mörder ihres Vaters gefährlich nah …

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A Fistful of Dollars

Release Date

1967-01-18

Rate : 7.9
Production Companies : United Artists, Constantin Film
Director : Franco Giraldi, Julio Sempere, Mario Caiano
Stars : Clint Eastwood , Marianne Koch , Gian Maria Volonté
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

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Dances with Wolves

Release Date

1990-11-09

Rate : 8
Production Companies : Tig Productions, Majestic Films International
Director : Jan Evans, Angela Robinson, Kevin Costner
Stars : Kevin Costner , Mary McDonnell , Graham Greene
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.

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Unforgiven

Release Date

1992-08-07

Rate : 8.2
Production Companies : Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros.
Director : Bill Bannerman, Grant Lucibello, Tom Rooker
Stars : Clint Eastwood , Gene Hackman , Morgan Freeman
William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Release Date

1962-04-13

Rate : 8.1
Production Companies : Paramount Pictures, John Ford Productions
Director : John Ford, Wingate Smith, Bud Brill
Stars : John Wayne , James Stewart , Vera Miles
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard (James Stewart) attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon (John Wayne) in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin). As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.

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Once Upon a Time in the West

Release Date

1969-07-04

Rate : 8.5
Production Companies : Paramount Pictures, Rafran Cinematografica
Director : Sergio Leone, Giancarlo Santi
Stars : Claudia Cardinale , Henry Fonda , Jason Robards
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.

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The Wild Bunch

Release Date

1969-06-19

Rate : 7.9
Production Companies : Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Director : Crayton Smith, Sam Peckinpah, Clifford C. Coleman
Stars : William Holden , Ernest Borgnine , Robert Ryan
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

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Rio Bravo

Release Date

1959-03-18

Rate : 8
Production Companies : Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Pictures
Director : Howard Hawks, Paul Helmick
Stars : John Wayne , Dean Martin , Ricky Nelson
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Release Date

1979-09-01

Rate : 8.8
Production Companies :
Director :
Stars : Simon Yam , Sek Kin , Chow Yun-Fat

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