Subgenre Sampler
Western: 476 Films to Buy & Rent
- Will Penny (1968)
- Dir. Tom Gries
Feat. Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett, Donald Pleasence…
- An impressive, unromanticised view of an aging cowpuncher – played by Charlton Heston in possibly his finest dramatic performance – as he…
- Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot! (Se sei vivo spara) (1967)
- Dir. Giulio Questi
Feat. Tomas Milian, Ray Lovelock
- A rather entrancing surrealistic version of the 'spaghetti western' involving a robbery gone wrong and an avenger from beyond the grave... but also…
- Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The (1967)
- Dir. Sergio Leone
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef
- The third, the funniest and most violent of Clint's association with director Leone. Set during the Civil War, three low–lifes search for a…
- High Chaparral, The (TV Series) (1967)
- Feat. Leif Erickson, Cameron Mitchell, Linda Cristal…
- Conceived amidst the popularity of BONANZA, this classic TV western sought to replicate its success. The series centres on the ranch life of an…
- Hour of the Gun (1967)
- Dir. John Sturges
Feat. James Garner, Jason Robards Jr., Robert Ryan…
- Slowburning, melancholic revenge flick follows on from the events of Gunfight at the O.K Corral, with Garner as Wyatt Earp wrecking vengeance on the…
- Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
- Dir. Arnold Laven
Feat. Dean Martin, Slim Pickens, Jean Simmons…
- Dean Martin terrorizes a town and its helpless folk in this coarse, outdated western. Rough indeed.
- Stranger on the Run (1967)
- Dir. Don Siegel
Feat. Henry Fonda, Anne Baxter, Michael Parks…
- Henry Fonda is once again THE WRONG MAN in this tasty Don Siegel western. Fonda plays an embittered ex–con who falls foul of a ruthless…
- War Wagon, The (1967)
- Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Howard Keel…
- A light–hearted western with John Wayne playing a rancher who returns to his home town after being wrongfully imprisoned, to take revenge on…
- A Bullet For the General (Quien Sabe?) (1966)
- Dir. Damiano Damiani
Feat. Gian Maria Volonte, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick
- Spaghetti western set during the Mexican revolution where a gringo assassin infiltrates a gang of bandits in order to find and kill a rebel general.…
- Alvarez Kelly (1966)
- Dir. Edward Dmytryk
Feat. William Holden, Richard Widmark
- Set during the American Civil War, this violent western concerns a running feud between the leads over cattle–rustling activities.