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Unforgiven
1992· 2h 10m· Western· en
7.95.1K
Best Western Movies of the 1990s
This collection ranks 231 western movies released in the 1990s. 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 Unforgiven.
231 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Dances with Wolves
1990· 3h 1m· Adventure, Drama, Western· en
7.84.8K - 3
Tombstone
1993· 2h 10m· Western, Action· en
7.62.5K - 4
Legends of the Fall
1994· 2h 13m· Drama, Western, Romance· en
7.42.9K - 5
Dead Man
1995· 2h 2m· Drama, Fantasy, Western· en
7.31.8K - 6
Maverick
1994· 2h 7m· Action, Adventure, Comedy· en
6.91.8K - 7
Lone Star
1996· 2h 15m· Drama, Mystery, Western· en
7.0423 - 8
The Quick and the Dead
1995· 1h 47m· Western, Action, Drama· en
6.52.0K - 9
Ravenous
1999· 1h 41m· Adventure, Western, Horror· en
6.9707 - 10
Far and Away
1992· 2h 20m· Adventure, Drama, Romance· en
6.81.3K - 11
El Mariachi
1993· 1h 21m· Action, Crime, Thriller· es
6.71.3K - 12
Quigley Down Under
1990· 1h 59m· Western· en
6.7439 - 13
Last of the Dogmen
1995· 1h 58m· Adventure, Mystery, Thriller· en
6.7101 - 14
City Slickers
1991· 1h 54m· Comedy, Western· en
6.5858 - 15
Young Guns II
1990· 1h 44m· Western, Adventure· en
6.5606 - 16
8 Seconds
1994· 1h 45m· Drama, Romance, Western· en
7.1113 - 17
Bonanza: The Return
1993· 1h 33m· Western, TV Movie· en
6.4277 - 18
Purgatory
1999· 1h 34m· Fantasy, Western, TV Movie· en
7.2123 - 19
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
1991· 1h 15m· Animation, Family, Western· en
6.3803 - 20
Last Man Standing
1996· 1h 41m· Action, Crime, Drama· en
6.41.0K - 21
Outlaw Justice
1999· 1h 36m· Action, Western· en
6.812 - 22
Wyatt Earp
1994· 3h 11m· Western, Drama· en
6.8950 - 23
Stolen Women, Captured Hearts
1997· 1h 27m· Western, Drama, Romance· en
7.648 - 24
Cheyenne Warrior
1994· 1h 30m· Western, TV Movie· en
7.214 - 25
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993· 1h 55m· Western, History, Action· en
6.3303 - 26
Troublemakers
1994· 1h 47m· Western, Comedy, Romance· it
6.2254 - 27
Conagher
1991· 1h 57m· TV Movie, Western· en
6.733 - 28
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
1999· 1h 26m· Drama, Family, Western· en
8.220 - 29
Once Upon a Time in China and America
1997· 1h 42m· Action, Western· zh
5.9118 - 30
Ride with the Devil
1999· 2h 18m· Drama, War, Romance· en
6.3209 - 31
Clearcut
1991· 1h 38m· Thriller, Horror, Western· en
6.835 - 32
Oklahoma!
1999· 3h 14m· Romance, Music, Western· en
6.729 - 33
The Jack Bull
1999· 1h 56m· Western, TV Movie· en
6.498 - 34
Crazy Horse
1996· 1h 30m· War, Action, Drama· en
8.711 - 35
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
1994· 1h 40m· TV Movie, Western· en
6.213 - 36
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996· 1h 35m· Western, TV Movie· en
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Bad Jim
1990· 1h 30m· Western· en
7.54 - 38
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991· 3h 5m· Western, TV Movie· en
5.08 - 39
Wind in the Wire
1993· 45m· Music, Drama, Action· en
7.01 - 40
Tokyo Cowboy
1994· 1h 34m· Drama, Romance, Western· en
4.33 - 41
The Desperate Trail
1994· 1h 36m· Western, Action, Drama· en
4.820 - 42
Into the West
1992· 1h 37m· Adventure, Drama, Family· en
6.453 - 43
Last Stand at Saber River
1997· 1h 36m· Action, Drama, TV Movie· en
6.631 - 44
Legacy
1993· 53m· Drama, History, Western· en
7.011 - 45
Cannibal! The Musical
1996· 1h 37m· Comedy, Western, Thriller· en
6.3168 - 46
The Substitute Wife
1994· 1h 32m· Drama, Romance, Western· en
5.713 - 47
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995· 1h 38m· Adventure, Family, Western· en
6.289 - 48
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993· 2h 1m· Romance, Drama, Western· en
6.132 - 49
Grizzly Adams and the Legend of Dark Mountain
1999· Western· en
6.51 - 50
Geronimo
1993· 1h 43m· Western, TV Movie· en
6.814
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Frequently asked questions
How many western movies came out in the 1990s?
231 western movies from the 1990s 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 1990s?
Unforgiven holds the top position in this collection.