100 Essential Westerns

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The 100 best westerns as chosen by the users on the IMDb Westerns Board.

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  1. 63 -

    Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo

    1966 — a.k.a. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, in 28 top lists Check
  2. 70 -

    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 61 -

    Per qualche dollaro in più

    1965 — a.k.a. For a Few Dollars More, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 97 -

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 60 -

    Per un pugno di dollari

    1964 — a.k.a. A Fistful of Dollars, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 73 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  7. 95 -

    Dances with Wolves

    1990, in 18 top lists Check
  8. 40 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  9. 77 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  10. 51 -

    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
  11. 57 -

    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    1962, in 16 top lists Check
  12. 26 -

    High Noon

    1952, in 19 top lists Check
  13. 55 -

    The Magnificent Seven

    1960, in 11 top lists Check
  14. 7 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  15. 89 -

    The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  16. 13 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  17. 99 -

    Dead Man

    1995, in 12 top lists Check
  18. 86 -

    High Plains Drifter

    1973, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 96 -

    The Last of the Mohicans

    1992, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 98 -

    Tombstone

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 31 -

    Shane

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  22. 18 -

    Red River

    1948, in 16 top lists Check
  23. 81 -

    McCabe & Mrs. Miller

    1971, in 20 top lists Check
  24. 11 -

    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943, in 14 top lists Check
  25. 64 -

    Django

    1966, in 5 top lists Check
  26. 54 -

    How the West Was Won

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 34 -

    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
  28. 92 -

    Pale Rider

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  29. 42 -

    3:10 to Yuma

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 100 -

    Open Range

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 24 -

    Winchester '73

    1950, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 37 -

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 17 -

    Fort Apache

    1948, in 5 top lists Check
  34. 87 -

    Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

    1973, in 10 top lists Check
  35. 22 -

    Rio Grande

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 76 -

    True Grit

    1969, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 5 -

    Destry Rides Again

    1939, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 38 -

    The Man from Laramie

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  39. 71 -

    Il grande silenzio

    1968 — a.k.a. The Great Silence, in 8 top lists Check
  40. 59 -

    Hud

    1963, in 10 top lists Check
  41. 58 -

    Ride the High Country

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 44 -

    The Tall T

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  43. 48 -

    Man of the West

    1958, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 78 -

    The Ballad of Cable Hogue

    1970, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 25 -

    Bend of the River

    1952 — a.k.a. Where the River Bends, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 46 -

    The Big Country

    1958, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 20 -

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  48. 33 -

    The Far Country

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  49. 2 -

    The Iron Horse

    1924, in 9 top lists Check
  50. 50 -

    Ride Lonesome

    1959, in 4 top lists Check
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