Western Action & Adventure
The western genre has dated back to the earliest days of cinema and has produced countless classics. A good western action/adventure can deliver some classic gun-fights, horse-chases, stand-offs and duels, while never having a shortage of male bravado.
- Desperado (1995)
- 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
- A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
- The Outlaw Josie Wales (1976)
- The Magnificent Seven (2016)
- Young Guns (1988)
Western Drama & Suspense
A western with a more dramatic tone can still deliver some action, but it will often focus more on the hardships of the time, the ruthlessness of of the wild west, and adversity that will have you on edge.
- Jane Got a Gun (2015)
- Dances with Wolves (1990)
- Legends of the Fall (1994)
- Tombstone (1993)
- True Grit (2010)
- Co Country for Old Men (2007)