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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966· 2h 41m· Western· it
8.59.9K
Best Western Movies of the 1960s
This collection ranks 824 western movies released in the 1960s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
824 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Once Upon a Time in the West
1968· 2h 46m· Drama, Western· it
8.35.0K - 3
For a Few Dollars More
1965· 2h 12m· Western· it
8.04.6K - 4
A Fistful of Dollars
1964· 1h 39m· Western· it
7.84.8K - 5
The Magnificent Seven
1960· 2h 8m· Western, Action, Adventure· en
7.52.0K - 6
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969· 1h 51m· Western· en
7.62.5K - 7
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962· 2h 3m· Western· en
7.81.3K - 8
The Wild Bunch
1969· 2h 25m· Western· en
7.61.4K - 9
True Grit
1969· 2h 8m· Western· en
7.3876 - 10
El Dorado
1966· 2h 6m· Western, Drama· en
7.4599 - 11
The Great Silence
1968· 1h 47m· Western, Drama· it
7.5468 - 12
Hud
1963· 1h 52m· Drama, Western· en
7.3367 - 13
Por mis pistolas
1968· 2h 3m· Adventure, Comedy, Western· es
7.782 - 14
Django
1966· 1h 33m· Action, Western· it
7.21.0K - 15
Hang 'em High
1968· 1h 55m· Western, Drama· en
6.9869 - 16
How the West Was Won
1962· 2h 44m· Western· en
7.0508 - 17
Hombre
1967· 1h 51m· Western· en
7.1249 - 18
The Professionals
1966· 1h 57m· Western, Adventure, Action· en
7.1353 - 19
The Misfits
1961· 2h 4m· Drama, Romance, Western· en
7.0448 - 20
The Taste of Violence
1961· 1h 25m· Western· fr
6.610 - 21
The Alamo
1960· 3h 22m· War, Adventure, History· en
7.1408 - 22
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969· 1h 32m· Comedy, Western· en
7.0207 - 23
The Great Race
1965· 2h 40m· Comedy, Adventure, Action· en
7.1374 - 24
Lonely are the Brave
1962· 1h 47m· Western· en
7.4170 - 25
One-Eyed Jacks
1961· 2h 21m· Western, Drama· en
6.8260 - 26
Death Rides a Horse
1967· 1h 55m· Western· it
7.0233 - 27
The Big Gundown
1967· 1h 51m· Western· it
7.2186 - 28
The War Wagon
1967· 1h 41m· Western, Action, Crime· en
6.8230 - 29
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965· 2h 2m· Western· en
7.1304 - 30
Shenandoah
1965· 1h 45m· Western, War· en
6.9166 - 31
Treasure of Silver Lake
1962· 1h 51m· Western, Adventure· de
7.1130 - 32
Ride the High Country
1962· 1h 34m· Western, Drama· en
7.0251 - 33
The Mercenary
1968· 1h 41m· Western, Comedy, Drama· it
6.9165 - 34
Day of Anger
1967· 1h 53m· Western· it
7.1158 - 35
Black God, White Devil
1964· 2h 0m· Adventure, Western, Drama· pt
7.1166 - 36
McLintock!
1963· 2h 7m· Western, Comedy· en
6.6252 - 37
Nevada Smith
1966· 2h 8m· Western· en
6.7194 - 38
Apache Gold
1963· 1h 41m· Western, Adventure· de
6.9177 - 39
Sergeant Rutledge
1960· 1h 51m· Western, Crime, Drama· en
7.0139 - 40
The Valley of Gwangi
1969· 1h 36m· Science Fiction, Western, Adventure· en
7.1166 - 41
Barren Lives
1963· 1h 40m· Drama, Western· pt
7.4100 - 42
Lemonade Joe
1964· 1h 39m· Comedy, Western· cs
7.173 - 43
The Violent Ones
1967· 1h 35m· Crime, Drama, Western· en
6.02 - 44
Cat Ballou
1965· 1h 37m· Western, Comedy· en
6.4284 - 45
Guns for San Sebastian
1967· 1h 51m· Western· en
7.0106 - 46
God Forgives... I Don't!
1967· 1h 53m· Western, Drama· it
6.6288 - 47
The Return of Ringo
1965· 1h 35m· Western· it
6.3173 - 48
Face to Face
1967· 1h 52m· Western· it
7.0113 - 49
North to Alaska
1960· 2h 2m· Western, Comedy, Romance· en
6.5137 - 50
Bandolero!
1968· 1h 46m· Western· en
6.6131
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Frequently asked questions
How many western movies came out in the 1960s?
824 western movies from the 1960s carry real rating data.
How are these western films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the highest-rated western movie of the 1960s?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly holds the top position in this collection.