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100 Wild Westerns
(99 titles)
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Unforgiven
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman
Director: Clint Eastwood
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In Clint Eastwood's acclaimed Western, Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), a sadistic, dictatorial sheriff, enforces gun control on a tiny frontier town, doling out his own brand of due process as he sees fit. When he denies justice to the prostitutes of the town brothel, one of whom has been ..read more »
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74%
from 23,543 members
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Brokeback Mountain
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams
Director: Ang Lee
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From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee comes an epic American love story, Brokeback Mountain . Set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, the film tells the story of two young men -- a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy -- who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a ..read more »
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66%
from 69,174 members
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A Fistful Of Dollars
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, John Wels
Director: Sergio Leone
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The first true spaghetti Western, A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS follows a nameless drifter who plays two feuding families off each other to his own benefit. As members of each family are planted in the ground, the gold in his pocket gets heavier and heavier. This violent remake of Akira Kurosawa's YOJIMBO ..read more »
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74%
from 13,751 members
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Deadwood - Season 2
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker
Certificate: 
1877. A new day is dawning in the Black Hills outlaw camp of Deadwood. For better or worse, times are changing and the transformation from camp to town is imminent. Unsavoury new arrivals - looking to cash in on the lucrative anarchy - and a government of outsiders usher in an era of hard ..read more »
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80%
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Dances With Wolves
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Rodney A. Grant, Mary McDonnell
Director: Kevin Costner
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In 1865, Civil War hero Lt. John Dunbar asks to be reassigned to the western frontier before it disappears. At his isolated post he develops a relationship with the peaceful Lakota Sioux and a white woman who lives among them, finding greater kinship with them than with his own people.
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72%
from 15,786 members
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Deadwood - Season 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, Keith Carradine
Director: Walter Hill
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Features the complete episodes from the first season of the popular television drama. Set in the weeks immediately following the Custer Massacre, the lives of Wild Bill Hickok, Seth Bullock and Al Swearengen collide, ensuing a bitter power struggle.
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75%
from 9,860 members
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Once Upon A Time In The West
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards
Director: Sergio Leone
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Sergio Leone's monumental epic Once Upon A Time In The West ranks among the five or six all-time Western masterpieces. The picture itself is as big as its Monument Valley locations, as grand as its fine, distinguished cast. Henry Fonda plays the blackest character of his long career and he's ..read more »
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71%
from 12,779 members
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The Outlaw Josey Wales
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney
Director: Clint Eastwood
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As the film opens, Josey Wales is a simple farmer in Missouri. When a vicious band of Union Red Legs, led by Terrill (Bill McKinney), burns his home to the ground, killing his wife and son, Wales joins a gang of Confederate raiders, determined to get revenge. After the Confederacy loses the war, ..read more »
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74%
from 8,413 members
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The Magnificent Seven
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn
Director: John Sturges
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John Sturges's remake of Akira Kurosawa's classic THE SEVEN SAMURAI has become an influential film in its own right. A small farming Mexican village that makes involuntary donations of its harvest to a gang of bandits led by Calvera (Eli Wallach) decides to hire a group of professional gunmen, ..read more »
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The Last Of The Mohicans
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeline Stowe, Jodhi May
Director: Michael Mann
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Cora (Madeleine Stowe) and her younger sister, Alice (Jodhi May), both recent arrivals to the colonies, are being escorted to their father, Colonel Munro (Maurice Roeves), by a troop of British soldiers. Along the way they are ambushed by a Huron war party led by Magua (Wes Studi), a sinister ..read more »
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71%
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Blazing Saddles
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens
Director: Mel Brooks
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A hilarious, madcap spoof of nearly every Hollywood Western convention, BLAZING SADDLES turns racism on its head at every turn. When the sheriff of a small frontier town is killed, convict Bart (Cleavon Little) is appointed the first black sheriff of the all-white Rock Ridge by the evil Hedley ..read more »
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70%
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High Plains Drifter
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Clint Eastwood's second film as a director (and his first Western) is a variation on the "man with no name" theme, starring Eastwood as the drifter known only as "the Stranger". He rides into the desert town of Lagos and is quickly attacked by three gunmen. Recovering with the aid of a local dwarf (..read more »
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72%
from 7,034 members
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Tombstone
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn
Director: George Pan Cosmatos
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Based on the actual events that led to the showdown at O.K. Corral, this is an exciting and old-fashioned western populated by colorful, hard-living heroes and ruthless, black-hatted outlaws.
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72%
from 6,073 members
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High Noon
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell
Director: Fred Zinnemann
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Gary Cooper is Hollywood's perfect hero, the very embodiment of integrity and grace in this greatest of all Westerns. As a newly married town marshal, he must balance an innate sense of justice and duty with loyalty to his beautiful new--and pacifist--bride (Grace Kelly). When he is left by an ..read more »
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Young Guns
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips
Director: Christopher Cain
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British ranchowner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are ..read more »
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The Wild Bunch
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: William Holden, Robert Ryan, Ernest Borgnine
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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As a counterpoint to the heroic horde of THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, the ageing gunmen of Sam Peckinpah's masterpiece break the very laws of honour which bind them in this bloody and meditative tale of the American West--widely considered to be the self-conscious nail in the coffin of the genre. William ..read more »
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70%
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