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Best 2020s Western Movies Ranked

The definitive ranking of the greatest Western films released in the 2020s. Curated classics and forgotten gems.

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The Last Stand of Ellen Cole Poster

#1. The Last Stand of Ellen Cole (2024)

★ 8.3/10 73 votes

When an evil contractor goes to extreme measures to evict a testy tenant who is standing in the way of his new project, he fails to take into account that this seemingly harmless old woman is a trained killer and will do anything to protect her beloved home.

Blades of the Guardians Poster

#2. Blades of the Guardians (2026)

★ 8.2/10 220 votes

Dao Ma, the "second most wanted fugitive," is entrusted by his benefactor, the chief of Mo family clan, to take on a mysterious escort mission-escorting the "most wanted fugitive" to Chang'an.

Mexican Moon Poster

#3. Mexican Moon (2021)

★ 7.9/10 10 votes

The drug cartels are putting a financial strangle hold on a small Texas town, forcing a Vietnam vet to lose his job at a local garage. He soon learns about one hundred thousand dollars buried by the cartel in a false grave.

Redeeming Love Poster

#4. Redeeming Love (2022)

★ 7.9/10 774 votes

A young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. Angel, experiencing love for the first time and facing demons unsurmountable, runs from the new life she doesn't believe she deserves. When Michael sets out to find her, Angel discovers that she indeed has the power to choose the life she wants.

Same Old West Poster

#5. Same Old West (2025)

★ 7.6/10 29 votes

In the backlands of Goiás, Brazil, brutish men who cannot deal with their weaknesses are constantly abandoned by the women they love. Sad and bitter, these men turn violently against each other.

Thieves Highway Poster

#6. Thieves Highway (2025)

★ 7.6/10 84 votes

After discovering a plot to haul stolen cattle in the middle of nowhere, a desperate and isolated lawman becomes the only thing standing between a group of dangerous rustlers and a clear run to the border.

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#7. Emperor (2020)

★ 7.6/10 99 votes

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.

Mighty Victoria Poster

#8. Mighty Victoria (2021)

★ 7.4/10 15 votes

Feature film located at the beginning of the 20th-century which tells the story of the town "La Esperanza", whose dying mining boom receives a fatal blow.

Trail of Justice Poster

#9. Trail of Justice (2023)

★ 7.4/10 14 votes

After freeing gunslinger Drew Wesley from a group of outlaws, wandering cousins Jeff and Sydney Lawson must help save a town from outlaw leader Clay Hobbs...

Normal Poster

#10. Normal (2026)

★ 7.3/10 545 votes

An unassuming substitute sheriff with a troubled past responds to a bank robbery in a small, sleepy town and unknowingly uncovers something far more explosive.

Casa Grande Poster

#11. Casa Grande (2026)

★ 7.3/10 13 votes

A prodigal daughter rejoins her family at their farm during a difficult time, as her ailing father faces both a terminal diagnosis and mounting pressure from competitors. Old wounds resurface as they grapple with what lies ahead.

Old Henry Poster

#12. Old Henry (2021)

★ 7.3/10 749 votes

A widowed farmer and his son warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide who to trust. Defending a siege of his homestead, the farmer reveals a talent for gun-slinging that surprises everyone calling his true identity into question.

Spirit Untamed Poster

#13. Spirit Untamed (2021)

★ 7.2/10 582 votes

Lucky Prescott's life is changed forever when she moves from her home in the city to a small frontier town and befriends a wild mustang named Spirit.

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#14. Calamity (2020)

★ 7.2/10 47 votes

1863, a convoy in the American West, Martha Jane needs to learn how to take care of horses to drive the family wagon. Except she ends up wearing pants and cutting her hair. The scandal that its stark character provokes will force to face all the dangers in a gigantic and wild world where everything is possible.

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#15. Broke (2025)

★ 7.1/10 59 votes

A bronc rider in denial about his fading rodeo career battles against brain injury and a sudden blizzard while reflecting on how it became so difficult to achieve his dreams.

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 Poster

#16. Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (2024)

★ 7.0/10 12 votes

Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

First Cow Poster

#17. First Cow (2020)

★ 7.0/10 557 votes

In the 1820s, a taciturn loner and skilled cook travels west to Oregon Territory, where he meets a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two team up on a dangerous scheme to steal milk from the wealthy landowner’s prized Jersey cow—the first, and only, in the territory.

The World to Come Poster

#18. The World to Come (2021)

★ 7.0/10 417 votes

In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.

Gold Rush Gang Poster

#19. Gold Rush Gang (2025)

★ 7.0/10 37 votes

At the tail end of World War II, a bandit leader and his crew go up against his sworn enemy and the Japanese army to rob a train full of gold.

The Isolate Thief Poster

#20. The Isolate Thief (2026)

★ 6.9/10 20 votes

A young woman struggles to conceal the gold she stole from a group of violent outlaws who have seized control of her remote outpost.

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#21. Dead Man's Hand (2023)

★ 6.9/10 22 votes

A newly married gunfighter seeks a quiet life with his bride. When he kills a bandit in self-defense, he finds them both pulled back into his old ways. The corrupt mayor of their locale will not let his brother's death go unpunished.

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#22. News of the World (2020)

★ 6.9/10 1,980 votes

A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

Hostile Territory Poster

#23. Hostile Territory (2022)

★ 6.9/10 111 votes

Former P.O.W. Jack Calgrove moves Heaven and Earth to be reunited with his children following the Civil War. After returning home, Jack discovers that his wife has tragically died and his children, presumed to be orphans, are heading deep into the West on a train crossing enemy lines, with the intent of being placed into new homes. Calgrove and another soldier team up with a troop of Native American sharpshooters and a freed slave as they try to stop the train.

Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up! Poster

#24. Tom and Jerry Cowboy Up! (2022)

★ 6.9/10 451 votes

This time, the rivals team up to help a cowgirl and her brother save their homestead from a greedy land-grabber, and they’re going to need some help! Jerry’s three precocious nephews are all ready for action, and Tom is rounding up a posse of prairie dogs. But can a ragtag band of varmints defeat a deceitful desperado determined to deceive a damsel in distress? No matter what happens with Tom and Jerry in the saddle, it’ll be a rootin’ tootin’ good time!

Pedro Páramo Poster

#25. Pedro Páramo (2024)

★ 6.9/10 96 votes

A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.

Taken from Rio Bravo Poster

#26. Taken from Rio Bravo (2024)

★ 6.8/10 23 votes

1874, East Texas. Two friends pursue the Posse, a group of sadistic human traffickers who have kidnapped five women. Along with an Indian scout, they race against time to find and free the women before the traffickers sell them to sex-slave buyers at the Mexican border.

The Furnace Poster

#27. The Furnace (2020)

★ 6.8/10 24 votes

To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.

Let Him Go Poster

#28. Let Him Go (2020)

★ 6.8/10 853 votes

Following the loss of their son, a retired sheriff and his wife leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson from the clutches of a dangerous family living off the grid in the Dakotas.

Rust Poster

#29. Rust (2024)

★ 6.8/10 195 votes

Infamous outlaw Harland Rust breaks his estranged grandson Lucas out of prison, after Lucas is convicted to hang for an accidental murder. The two must outrun legendary U.S Marshal Wood Helm and bounty hunter Fenton "Preacher" Lang who are hot on their tails. Deeply buried secrets rise from the ashes and an unexpected familial bond begins to form as the mismatched duo tries to survive the merciless American Frontier.

Birthright Outlaw Poster

#30. Birthright Outlaw (2023)

★ 6.8/10 21 votes

A daughter kidnapped. A hidden past revealed. A seemingly futile prospect of rescue. Now, Rev. Jeremiah Jacobs and his wife Martha must overcome the lies of the past to find their hope for the future.

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 Poster

#31. Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)

★ 6.8/10 695 votes

In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.

The Settlers Poster

#32. The Settlers (2023)

★ 6.7/10 163 votes

Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.

The Power of the Dog Poster

#33. The Power of the Dog (2021)

★ 6.7/10 3,032 votes

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.

Frontier Crucible Poster

#34. Frontier Crucible (2025)

★ 6.7/10 13 votes

In 1870s Arizona Territory, a desperately needed wagon full of medical supplies falls victim to an Apache attack. The only man who can guide it through is Merrick Beckford, but in order to get there, he’ll need to enlist the help of a trio of dangerous outlaws hellbent on survival. When they accidentally kill an Apache scout, all bets are off, and survival is the name of the game.

Buckskin Poster

#35. Buckskin (2021)

★ 6.7/10 29 votes

Set in 1820, a Texan fur trapper journeys into the mysterious Buckskin woods in the hopes of saving a lost boy. Once there, Wesley Porter must confront the demons of his past and navigate the savage Native's traps in order to bring himself and the young man home alive.

Oscar Shaw Poster

#36. Oscar Shaw (2026)

★ 6.7/10 38 votes

After retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the streets he once swore to protect.

Manitou's Canoe Poster

#37. Manitou's Canoe (2025)

★ 6.7/10 186 votes

Abahachi, the Apache chief, and his white blood brother Ranger fight tirelessly for peace and justice - but a new, up-and-coming gang is making life particularly difficult for them! They lure Abahachi and Ranger into a trap in order to get their hands on the legendary “Canoe of Manitou”.

The Harder They Fall Poster

#38. The Harder They Fall (2021)

★ 6.6/10 1,240 votes

Gunning for revenge, outlaw Nat Love saddles up with his gang to take down enemy Rufus Buck, a ruthless crime boss who just got sprung from prison.

Gunfight at Rio Bravo Poster

#39. Gunfight at Rio Bravo (2023)

★ 6.5/10 88 votes

When mysterious Russian gunslinger Ivan Turchin rides into a small Texas town, he runs afoul of a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds. Outmanned and outgunned, the town must put their trust in Turchin to protect them from annihilation at the hands of the bandits. The gunslinger finds allies in the form of Marshal Austin Carter and Sheriff Vernon Kelly, and together the three must make a desperate stand against impossible and violent odds.

Two Sinners and a Mule Poster

#40. Two Sinners and a Mule (2023)

★ 6.5/10 37 votes

Kicked out of a small Western town for sinful behavior, free-spirited Alice and Nora set out for Virginia City to pursue their dream of opening a restaurant. Out on the prairie, they come across an injured bounty hunter named Elden. Hoping to share in the reward, they nurse Elden back to health and help him stalk his prey, Grimes. But as Nora and Alice both develop feelings for Elden, no one notices that Grimes is now on their tail, and the hunters become the hunted…

Django Undisputed Poster

#41. Django Undisputed (2024)

★ 6.5/10 14 votes

Determined to exact his justice, Django faces dangerous challenges and bloody clashes to restore order in a territory dominated by lawlessness and injustice.

The Dead Don't Hurt Poster

#42. The Dead Don't Hurt (2024)

★ 6.5/10 220 votes

In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.

Eddington Poster

#43. Eddington (2025)

★ 6.5/10 925 votes

In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.

My Heroes Were Cowboys Poster

#44. My Heroes Were Cowboys (2021)

★ 6.4/10 16 votes

Robin Wiltshire's painful childhood was rescued by Westerns. Now he lives on the frontier of his dreams, training the horses he loves for the big screen.

The Thicket Poster

#45. The Thicket (2024)

★ 6.4/10 182 votes

An innocent young man, Jack, goes on an epic quest to rescue his sister Lula after she has been kidnapped by the violent killer Cut Throat Bill and her gang. To save her, Jack enlists the help of a crafty bounty hunter named Reginald Jones, a grave-digging alcoholic son of an ex-slave, and a street-smart prostitute. The gang tracks Cut Throat Bill into the deadly no-man’s land known as The Big Thicket — a place where blood and chaos reign.

Counting Bullets Poster

#46. Counting Bullets (2021)

★ 6.4/10 25 votes

Counting Bullets tells the story of a small group of cavalry soldiers who are pinned down in a canyon by the enemy. Over the course of a few days, they are forced to face their differences and rely on each of their instincts to survive.

Last Shoot Out Poster

#47. Last Shoot Out (2021)

★ 6.4/10 137 votes

Soon after a newlywed learns that her husband had her father shot down, she flees from the Callahan ranch in fear. She's rescued by a gunman who safeguards her at a remote outpost as he staves off her husband's attempts to reclaim his bride.

In the Lost Lands Poster

#48. In the Lost Lands (2025)

★ 6.4/10 875 votes

A queen sends the powerful and feared sorceress Gray Alys to the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands in search of a magical power, where she and her guide, the drifter Boyce, must outwit and outfight both man and demon.

High Ground Poster

#49. High Ground (2021)

★ 6.3/10 82 votes

In a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save the last of his family. Together they embark on a manhunt, which unravels a secret that ultimately pits them against each other.

They Call Her Death Poster

#50. They Call Her Death (2024)

★ 6.3/10 12 votes

Molly Pray is on a bloody crusade against the criminal forces who have wronged her. Her mission strikes at the myth of manifest destiny, but for Molly, with the embodied specter of Death on her side, this isn't political. This is personal.

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