101 Essential Spaghetti Western Films
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My Name Is NobodyMovie · 1973 · 117m · Comedy, WesternJack Beauregard, a veteran gunfighter weary of violence, wants to find peace in Europe and start an ordinary life. But a younger gunslinger called "Nobody" believes Beauregard deserves a legendary end. Nobody arranges a final showdown between the aging gunman and the notorious Wild Bunch gang of 150 men. This story of legacy, loyalty, and the search for peace in a chaotic world follows Jack as he faces one last, defining confrontation that will cement his place in history.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 2
Shoot the Living and Pray for the DeadMovie · 1971 · 95mDan Hogan and his crew rob a bank, stealing $100,000 in gold bars. They gather at Jackal's Ranch, a stagecoach stop, to wait for the gold's arrival. There, they meet John Webb, a stranger who offers to guide them safely to Mexico in exchange for half the gold. Dan agrees, and they journey across the harsh desert, pursued by the Rangers. Can they trust John, and what is his true plan for the gold?IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.6 - 3
The Silent StrangerMovie · 1968 · 92mA stranger witnesses an assassination attempt on a Japanese emissary carrying a vital scroll. Before he dies, the emissary tasks the stranger with delivering the scroll back to Japan. Arriving there, the stranger finds himself caught between two warring clans and chooses to manipulate them to achieve his goal: liberating the town.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0 - 4
Johnny HamletMovie · 1968 · 91mReturning home from the Civil War, Johnny Hamilton is visited in his dreams by his father's ghost. His father reveals he was murdered and urges Johnny to seek revenge. Back at the family ranch, Johnny discovers his father is indeed dead, and his mother has remarried Claude, his late husband's brother. Claude now controls the ranch and everything his brother owned. While Polonius is believed to be responsible for the murder, Johnny begins to suspect Claude might be the true killer.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 5
The 5-Man ArmyMovie · 1969 · 105m · Adventure, Western, ActionIn Mexico, a veteran mercenary is recruited by a group of freedom fighters for a daring mission: steal half a million dollars' worth of gold from a Mexican Army train. To pull off this heist, the mercenary assembles four specialists, each with distinct skills.
The film builds tension and suspense as these five unlikely allies unite for a shared goal. Their journey features moments of teamwork, suspicion, and unwavering resolve, highlighting the strength found in unity against impossible odds.
While planning their audacious heist, the team confronts personal struggles and past failures amidst the volatile environment of revolutionary Mexico. This action-packed story explores themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the lengths people will go for freedom and justice.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7 - 6
Matalo! (Kill Him)Movie · 1970 · 100mA group of cattle rustlers break a man out of prison and then hold up a stagecoach, stealing its gold. But after they get the money, he's betrayed by the gang and left to die in the desert. Fleeing for their lives, they stumble upon a strange ghost town where they sense something unsettling is happening.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9 - 7
DjangoMovie · 1966 · 93m · Action, WesternIn the harsh Old West, a tough gunslinger carrying a coffin and a strong-willed prostitute become entangled in a dangerous conflict. A ruthless masked gang has ignited a war with determined Mexican revolutionaries. As tensions rise, the pair must make hard choices while navigating a violent, deceptive world of shifting loyalties. This story examines loyalty, survival, and morality against the backdrop of a brutal Wild West.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 8
The Big GundownMovie · 1967 · 111m · WesternJohn Corbett is a man who delivers his own brand of justice. He takes it upon himself to hunt down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of brutally raping and murdering a young girl. Corbett operates outside the law, pursuing Sanchez across a harsh landscape. The closer he gets, the more he struggles to distinguish between justice and revenge. Their conflicting motivations build toward a dangerous clash, forcing them both to confront difficult questions about taking the law into one's own hands and what it truly means to be guilty or innocent.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 9
The Ruthless FourMovie · 1968 · 100mAfter years of searching, aging Sam Cooper discovers a gold mine. Unable to transport all his treasure, he demolishes the entrance. He enlists his godson, Manolo Sanchez, to help him extract the gold, but Manolo brings along a mysterious companion – a blond man who exerts a controlling influence. Forced to accept him, Sam also convinces his old friend Mason to join their expedition. Ultimately, greed and paranoia consume the group, leading to their downfall.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7 - 10
El PuroMovie · 1969 · 106mA former gunman struggling with alcoholism is pursued across the territory by five relentless bounty hunters. He finds temporary refuge with a saloon dancer, but her safety is threatened when his enemies attack. Driven to the edge, the outlaw confronts his pursuers in a final, decisive battle for revenge. This fresh take on the classic gunfighter story features unexpected turns.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2 - 11
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai JoeMovie · 1973 · 92m · Western, ActionAgainst the backdrop of the American frontier, a young Chinese immigrant becomes involved in a dangerous fight to free Mexican slaves from a cruel owner. He arrives in America with hope, but quickly faces harsher realities than he ever imagined. Witnessing the awful conditions of the enslaved people, he feels compelled to act, risking everything. This unlikely hero undertakes a perilous mission that tests his strength and compassion, challenging the prejudices of the time. The story explores courage, resilience, and the longing for freedom during a turbulent period in American history.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.0 - 12
The Return of RingoMovie · 1965 · 95m · WesternMontgomery Wood, a Civil War soldier, returns to his homeland only to discover it's been deeply changed. His family is gone, and their history taken over by a cruel Mexican gang led by the man engaged to his fiancée. Seeking revenge, Wood joins the gang in disguise. But his mission changes when he discovers a secret: he has a daughter he never knew. The film explores themes of revenge, identity, and the difficulties of loyalty against a backdrop of power and family.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 13
Texas, AdiosMovie · 1966 · 93m · WesternA Texan sheriff and his younger brother journey from Texas into Mexico to avenge their father's death. The film explores revenge, family loyalty, and moral choices as the brothers navigate dangerous new territory. As they pursue their target, their sense of justice is tested. The film captures the stark beauty of the borderlands and the strength of their bond. It’s a powerful drama about the lengths people will go for family and the sacrifices made in seeking retribution, leaving audiences to consider the true cost of revenge.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 14
Adiós, SabataMovie · 1970 · 104m · WesternDuring a period of political unrest in Mexico under Emperor Maximilian I, the skilled gunfighter Sabata is hired for a risky job. He and his partners, Escudo and Ballantine, are tasked by the charismatic guerrilla leader Señor Ocaño to steal a wagonload of gold from the Austrian army. After taking possession of the wagon, they find it contains only sand. The Austrian Colonel Skimmel had secretly replaced the real gold with sand.
Sabata then creates a plan to recover the stolen gold and stop Colonel Skimmel. This action-packed Western unfolds against a backdrop of political turmoil and violence as the heroes navigate Mexico's dangerous landscape, trying to outwit their enemies and get the gold back.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 15
The MercenaryMovie · 1968 · 101m · WesternDuring the turbulent early 20th century in Mexico, a young, idealistic peasant named Paco joins a revolutionary movement fighting against the government and wealthy landowners. Hiding in the United States as a rodeo clown, he is trained by Kowalski, a cynical Polish mercenary. Along with a determined female radical, they guide Paco as he develops into a guerrilla leader.
Kowalski's jaded perspective is challenged by the revolutionary's dedication to justice, forging a complex bond between them. As Paco liberates villages and fights for freedom, he faces the lure of banditry and its potential rewards. They are relentlessly pursued by Curly, a vengeful enemy, adding suspense to the story. The film examines revolution, friendship, and the conflict between idealism and practicality during hardship.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 16
Forgotten PistoleroMovie · 1969 · 88mMann, a gunman, learns from a childhood friend that his father was murdered by his mother and her lover years ago. His sister, who is in love with the same friend, is being controlled by their mother. Mann and his friend then ride off together to confront their mother.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 17
The Dirty OutlawsMovie · 1967 · 103mA criminal poses as the son of a blind man, planning to deceive him into revealing a hidden stash of gold. He begins to form a bond with the family, and everything seems peaceful, until the outlaw's gang arrives in town.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.6 - 18
Death Played the FluteMovie · 1972 · 84mAfter his family is brutally murdered by outlaws, Barton dedicates himself to finding the killers. He encounters a enigmatic gunslinger who says he knows who committed the crime and offers his assistance in bringing them to justice. However, the gunslinger is hiding something.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 19
Day of AngerMovie · 1967 · 113m · WesternIn a lawless frontier town, a quiet garbage boy becomes the unlikely student of Talby, a famous gunfighter. This unexpected training changes the boy's life as he learns to fight. When Talby’s violent side erupts and threatens the town, the boy must decide who to trust and fight for justice in a dangerous place. As conflict builds, the film explores themes of finding redemption and discovering oneself in a rough western world. It questions the price of violence and power.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 20
Trinity Is Still My NameMovie · 1971 · 117m · Comedy, WesternTwo brothers, Trinity and Bambino, are drawn into a dangerous heist when federal agents offer them a deal. Seeing a chance for something more than just freedom, the resourceful brothers team up to steal a treasure from a heavily guarded monastery rumored to hold stolen goods from a notorious gang. As they navigate a complicated plot filled with danger, their loyalty to each other is tested in a race against time. The film combines action, suspense, and humor while exploring themes of family, trust, and what people will do for justice and wealth.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4 - 21
They Call Me HallelujahMovie · 1971 · 94mHallelujah, a gun-slinging Yankee, is hired by Mexican General Ramirez to retrieve a shipment of jewels needed to support the revolution. Hallelujah is promised a share of the profits. However, others want the jewels too, and when it's discovered they are counterfeit, a dangerous chase ensues. Hallelujah finds himself pursued by gunrunners, the French, and a Russian outlaw, all vying for the real jewels.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 22
Cut-Throats NineMovie · 1971 · 92m · Drama, WesternA wagon full of dangerous convicts is attacked by bandits, leaving a small group stranded in the mountains. Sergeant John, a seasoned lawman, and his daughter Sarah are tasked with escorting the prisoners to their destination. They must navigate difficult terrain and fight off their pursuers while John secretly seeks revenge for his wife's murder.
The journey becomes a fight for survival as John tries to deliver the prisoners and uncover the identity of the killer. Facing harsh conditions and constant attacks, the survivors' relationships become complicated, forcing them to question what is right and wrong in a story about justice, vengeance, and finding redemption.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 23
They Call Him CemeteryMovie · 1971 · 94mJohn and George McIntire, two innocent brothers, journey to a rough western town to visit their father. The clumsy siblings find themselves in serious trouble after assaulting a member of a local gang. Luckily, a mysterious gunslinger traveling through town intervenes to help them escape their predicament.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 24
Red SunMovie · 1971 · 114m · Western"Sakaguchi's Mission" is a historical story set in 1870, during a period of developing diplomatic ties between Japan and the United States. Japanese Ambassador Sakaguchi travels to Washington D.C. with a delegation, carrying a valuable sword as a gift for the President. Unbeknownst to the Ambassador, two robbers, Link and Gauche, are also on the train, looking for a chance to steal something valuable. As the train journey progresses, cultural differences emerge and both the Ambassador and the robbers must deal with the challenges of duty, ambition, and diplomacy. The film explores the complexities of international relations and examines themes of honor, loyalty, and the dangers of greed.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9 - 25
The Great SilenceMovie · 1968 · 106m · Western, DramaA silent gunslinger undertakes a dangerous mission to safeguard a group of outlaws and a young woman grieving the loss of her family. They are pursued by a relentless pack of bounty hunters. The gunslinger's skill with a gun proves vital as they fight to survive in the wilderness. The story explores themes of revenge, loyalty, and sacrifice, as the heroes confront their pasts and forge alliances against a powerful enemy.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 26
Navajo JoeMovie · 1966 · 93m · WesternAfter surviving a brutal massacre, a man seeks revenge for his own life and the death of his wife. He relentlessly pursues justice, confronting those responsible and their hidden allies.
The film blends crime thriller and drama, exploring grief and the desire for vengeance. The protagonist's journey is emotionally challenging, filled with danger and surprising truths that test his views on justice and revenge. In a world of violence and lies, the audience questions the price of retribution and the difference between right and wrong.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 27
Once Upon a Time in the WestMovie · 1968 · 166m · Drama, WesternIn the Arizona desert, a determined crew of railroad workers carves a path to the coast, reshaping the harsh landscape. At the same time, Jill arrives in the quiet town of Flagstone seeking a new beginning. The railroad's arrival brings dramatic change to Flagstone, forcing its residents to question their values and their place in the world. As Jill tries to build a new life, her story becomes connected to the town and the railroad workers. The film explores progress, change, and identity, showing how this major engineering project affects both people and communities.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.3 - 28
Duck, You SuckerMovie · 1971 · 157m · WesternDuring the early 1913 Mexican Revolution, the lives of Juan Miranda, a shrewd bandit, and John H. Mallory, an IRA explosives expert fleeing British authorities, converge. They both join revolutionaries planning to bomb a national bank. The government secretly uses the bank as a prison for political dissidents, and the bombing unexpectedly frees these prisoners. Miranda finds himself an unwilling hero, forcing him to confront questions of power, morality, and the blurred lines between heroes and villains amidst political turmoil.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7 - 29
The SpecialistsMovie · 1969 · 104m · WesternHud Dixon returns to his hometown, grappling with life and his past. The death of his brother at the hands of a mob forces him back to a community that feels foreign. As he faces hostility from those he once knew, tensions build and long-hidden secrets are revealed, exposing deeper problems within the town. The story explores vengeance, redemption, and the difficult choices faced when returning home, especially when justice is lacking. Hud’s painful journey makes us examine our own sense of right and wrong in a world where revenge can easily overshadow what's just.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7 - 30
Arizona ColtMovie · 1966 · 118mArizona Colt arrives in Blackstone City as Gordon prepares a heist. After Gordon's crew kills a woman in a saloon, Arizona volunteers to find the murderer.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 31
Blood for a Silver DollarMovie · 1965 · 99m · Western, Action, RomanceThis is a story about two brothers whose lives split apart, but who are unexpectedly reunited. Years later, one brother works for a security company hunting a notorious thief. He's shocked to discover the criminal is his long-lost sibling.
Their journey together is filled with emotion as they become hunter and hunted. Navigating a series of thefts and lies, the brothers must confront their shared past, unresolved feelings, and the complexities of family. The film explores forgiveness, redemption, and the lengths people will go to reconnect with those they love, all while building suspense.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 32
Black JackMovie · 1968 · 99mBlack Jack Murphy leads a gang of outlaws in a successful bank robbery in Tusca City. However, his crew quickly attempts to betray him after the money is secured. Jack initially manages to outsmart them and escape with the loot, but they eventually regroup and steal the money, leaving him crippled and fueling a desire for revenge. Driven by this need for retribution, Jack relentlessly pursues his former companions, with a particular focus on Indian Joe and Sanchez, who were responsible for the abuse and murder of his sister.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 33
The HellbendersMovie · 1967 · 90m · WesternIn the American Southwest, a retired Confederate Colonel and his three sons embark on a dangerous journey. Their cargo: a coffin containing stolen money. The Colonel hopes to revive the Confederacy, and he's joined by an unpredictable card shark, adding to the mission's risks.
Facing harsh landscapes and numerous challenges, the group's relationships are strained, revealing hidden conflicts. The story explores loyalty, betrayal, and the cost of honor as they travel through the South. It questions ideas about family, justice, and the lasting impact of a divided past.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 34
Hole in the ForeheadMovie · 1968 · 87mA stranger and a bandit team up in pursuit of a hidden fortune, following clues concealed within a set of playing cards.IMDb 5.4TMDB 2.3 - 35
Ace HighMovie · 1968 · 132m · Western, Action, ComedyFleeing execution after a false accusation left him broke, Cacopoulos seeks revenge on strangers Cat Stevens and Hutch Bessy, who possess both wealth and horses. He steals from them, sparking a wild chase across the wilderness that forces the pair into an unlikely partnership.
Bound by shared betrayal and pursued by authorities, Stevens and Bessy reluctantly align with Cacopoulos. They navigate dangerous terrain together, evading capture while pursuing justice for him. The story explores revenge, redemption, and the unexpected bonds forged in desperate situations, as the characters learn to trust each other while seeking vengeance and reclaiming what was lost.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 36
Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot!Movie · 1967 · 117m · Western, Action, HorrorDuring a time of conflict between Mexico and the United States, "The Stranger," a skilled but ruthless bandit, becomes involved in a dangerous robbery of gold from a stagecoach. He's part of a group of Americans, but they betray him, leaving him for dead after a violent fight. However, "The Stranger" survives and, driven by revenge and a desire for the gold, he emerges from his grave. Now, consumed by vengeance, he embarks on a brutal journey, leaving a path of violence as he relentlessly pursues justice and the stolen treasure.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 37
I Want Him DeadMovie · 1968 · 87mFollowing the kidnapping and murder of his sister, a gunslinger intends to assassinate two generals. His goal is to ensure the continuation of the Civil War as a means of enacting his revenge.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 38
The Ugly OnesMovie · 1966 · 95mJose Gomez, an outlaw who escaped from his past, comes back to his hometown. He’s being hunted by bounty killer Luke Chilson. The townspeople shelter Gomez, not realizing he's become a dangerous person.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 39
Django, Prepare a CoffinMovie · 1968 · 92m · Western, Action, DramaDjango, a skilled gunfighter, is caught in a dangerous plot by a corrupt leader. The leader hires Django to falsely accuse and execute innocent people, taking their land.
However, Django secretly works against his employer, freeing the wrongly convicted and building a loyal following of those oppressed by the leader. Driven by the memory of his wife, who died because of the leader’s alliance with Django's former friend, Django becomes determined to get revenge.
As the story unfolds, Django transforms from a hired gun into a master strategist, planning to dismantle the unjust system and achieve the retribution he seeks for the victims.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 40
And God Said to CainMovie · 1970 · 101m · Western, Horror, MysteryA man wrongly convicted of a crime spends ten years in prison, profoundly changing his life. After his release, he's driven to find those responsible and seek justice for the time he lost. The story explores intense emotions like anger, grief, and a desperate search for the truth. He faces deceit and corruption as he considers the morality of seeking revenge. This powerful journey examines retribution, redemption, and the strength of the human spirit when facing hardship.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 41
A Pistol for RingoMovie · 1965 · 98m · WesternA charismatic mercenary, played by Giuliano Gemma, is hired by a local sheriff for a crucial mission: infiltrating a notorious gang of ruthless outlaws. Set in the lawless frontier, the film explores the blurred lines between good and evil amidst deceit and betrayal. The atmosphere is tense and dangerous, enhanced by Ennio Morricone's evocative score. As the protagonist navigates peril, this stylish and suspenseful western offers a captivating cinematic experience, blending action, drama, and timeless themes that resonate with audiences today.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 42
The Moment to KillMovie · 1968 · 92mTwo renowned gunslingers, Lord and Bull, are hired by a judge to recover a lost gold reserve. The treasure, valued at half a million dollars, was hidden by a Confederate colonel at the end of the Civil War and has been the target of treasure hunters ever since.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 43
Ben & CharlieMovie · 1972 · 109mAlso known as Ben & Charlie. Upon his release from prison, Ben Bellow finds Charlie Logan waiting for him. Not to welcome him back, but to warn him to stay away. However, Charlie's wish is futile; the two men are repeatedly drawn back together, forced into contact despite their mutual animosity.IMDb 6.2TMDB 4.9 - 44
Night of the SerpentMovie · 1969 · 108mIn a small Mexican village, Sheriff Hernandez joins a group planning to murder orphan Manuel and steal his inheritance. The group selects Killer Luke for the job; Luke, haunted by the accidental killing of his own son and now an alcoholic, unexpectedly chooses to protect the child instead.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.2 - 45
CompañerosMovie · 1970 · 118m · WesternArms dealer Yolaf Peterson aims to finalize a profitable deal with rebel leader Mongo. The funds for the transaction are locked in a secure bank vault, with only Professor Xantos knowing the combination – currently held by American forces. To access the money, Yolaf makes a dangerous agreement to free Xantos, partnering with the wary guerilla Basco. Their plan is complicated by the arrival of John 'The Wooden Hand,' a vengeful former associate of Yolaf, who has his own treacherous plans. This intricate conflict explores themes of greed, betrayal, and survival amidst intrigue and peril.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 46
Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!Movie · 1968 · 96mChad Stark is hired to retrieve the runaway son of Mexican landowner Gutierrez, with a substantial reward offered for his success. The son, Fidel, has joined an outlaw gang led by a former military officer known as The Major. Upon locating Fidel, Stark encounters someone from his past, complicating his mission to bring the young man home.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.8 - 47
A Stranger in TownMovie · 1967 · 86mA lone man stumbles upon a deserted town and witnesses a gang led by Aguila brutally murder Mexican soldiers. He confronts Aguila, demanding he allow him to join a gold heist in exchange for Aguila's confession. The plan works, but when the man demands his share, he's violently beaten. He escapes with the gold, but the desperate bandits pursue him relentlessly. However, he's not easily caught.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.9 - 48
A Bullet for SandovalMovie · 1969 · 105mFollowing the death of his girlfriend during childbirth, John Warner journeys to Mexico. There, her father, Don Pedro Sandoval, reluctantly gives him his grandchild. However, lacking a wet nurse, the baby dies. Warner then gathers a band of rebels and embarks on a violent campaign across northern Mexico, targeting Sandoval in this stark Western.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 49
$10,000 for a MassacreMovie · 1967 · 100m · WesternA seasoned bounty hunter gets a chance to change his life when he's hired to rescue a wealthy landowner's daughter. He starts the mission with good intentions, but the criminal world he enters offers power, money, and freedom he can't ignore.
He makes a dangerous choice to betray his employer and joins the kidnapper's gang. Caught in a web of lies and violence, he struggles with his changing loyalties.
The film explores loyalty, identity, and the gray areas between right and wrong in a lawless world, using vivid visuals of gritty streets and secret meetings. It becomes a tense chase as the bounty hunter clashes with those he once trusted, forcing him to confront how far he'll go to keep his newfound power.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.4 - 50
TepepaMovie · 1969 · 136m · WesternSet against the backdrop of political turmoil in early 20th century Mexico, the story follows Tepepa, a charismatic guerrilla leader fighting against Cascorro, a corrupt chief of police. Tepepa and his followers battle the oppressive regime, striving for autonomy and justice. The film depicts both the physical conflict and the emotional toll on Tepepa as he confronts the consequences of his actions and his own mortality in a harsh world.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 51
Viva CangaceiroMovie · 1969 · 102mBrazil, 1920s. A brutal colonel destroys the home of a renowned outlaw, leaving only one survivor: a young farmer named Espedito. He's found and healed by a hermit who believes divine purpose has sent him, baptizing him as "The Redeemer." Espedito embraces this identity, forming his own gang of outlaws. He doesn't fully grasp his role until he meets a worldly Dutch oil prospector who connects him with influential figures. Hired by the prospector and a corrupt governor, Espedito's loyalties are tested when the Dutchman unexpectedly switches sides.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7 - 52
$1,000 on the BlackMovie · 1966 · 104mAfter serving twelve years for a murder he didn't commit, Johnny Liston is released from prison and returns to his hometown of Campos. The village is gripped by fear due to Johnny's brother, Sartana, who has abducted Johnny's fiancée, Manuela, intending to make her his wife. With only a mute friend by his side, Johnny must find a way to uncover the truth behind his wrongful conviction, identify those responsible, and understand why he is now an unwelcome presence in Campos.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.0 - 53
Dead Are CountlessMovie · 1969 · 94mAs a child, Johnny witnessed the killing of his father, a deserter, by soldiers, leaving him deeply traumatized. Now an adult, he randomly kills soldiers, prompting the army to send the ruthless Lieutenant Garringo to apprehend him.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1 - 54
VengeanceMovie · 1968 · 81mDriven by vengeance, a man relentlessly hunts the five criminals responsible for his brother's death. His pursuit is constantly observed by a secretive Pinkerton agent.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 55
A Fistful of DollarsMovie · 1964 · 99m · WesternIn the dry town of San Miguel, a mysterious stranger known only as The Man With No Name arrives as three ruthless brothers and the local sheriff, John Baxter, battle for control. He begins selling false information to both sides, escalating the conflict. A Mexican army regiment transporting gold for weapons funding becomes caught in the middle of the Rojo brothers' power play. As tensions explode and alliances shift, The Man With No Name's self-serving motives become apparent, raising the stakes for everyone involved in this dangerous game of intrigue and betrayal.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8 - 56
God Forgives... I Don't!Movie · 1967 · 113m · WesternIn the Old West, a ruthless train robber steals a payroll, leaving a trail of bodies. A skilled gunslinger plans to trick the robber and take the money for himself. He enters a dangerous poker game where cleverness is key.
The gunslinger teams up with an insurance agent to find the stolen fortune, facing danger along the way. The robber has a secret plan that could ruin everything. This Western follows two men, each with their own goals, caught in a deadly game of survival and betrayal.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6 - 57
Cemetery Without CrossesMovie · 1969 · 91m · Western"The Caine Ranch" is a story of revenge and complicated love. It follows Maria Caine as she seeks justice after witnessing her husband Ben's brutal murder at the hands of the Rogers family. She enlists the help of Manuel, a mysterious man with a troubled past, who initially resists but becomes drawn to Maria.
To orchestrate her revenge, Manuel takes a job as foreman on the Rogers' ranch and kidnaps Pa Rogers' daughter, Johanna. As their plan unfolds, the situation shifts, but the intricate plot of deceit and longing takes unexpected turns. The film explores the blurred lines between love and vengeance, leaving the audience questioning the ultimate outcome and its price. Atmospheric visuals and powerful performances bring this story to life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 58
I Am Sartana Your Angel of DeathMovie · 1969 · 102mSartana is wrongly accused of a bank robbery and embarks on a mission to identify the actual culprits and prove his innocence.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 59
CaliforniaMovie · 1977 · 98m · WesternFollowing the Civil War, a Union soldier is released from Confederate captivity and journeys through Missouri with a fellow prisoner. Their trip takes a tragic turn when the companion is accused of horse theft and dies. The soldier continues on, carrying the deceased man’s belongings to his family ranch, where he meets his friend's sister.
As their bond grows into love, the soldier is haunted by memories of the war. These past traumas unexpectedly resurface, forcing him to confront his inner demons and find a path forward in a nation struggling to recover. This story explores the emotional impact of war on one soldier’s journey toward healing and love.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9 - 60
Django the BastardMovie · 1969 · 99m · Western, HorrorDuring the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier becomes a ghost seeking revenge for his unit's defeat. He discovers that three officers abandoned their men on the battlefield. Driven by a desire to avenge their deaths, the spirit returns from the grave to confront those who betrayed their duty. This story explores loyalty, betrayal, and retribution, revealing the darker side of war and human nature in a haunting and thought-provoking film.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.6 - 61
The Grand DuelMovie · 1972 · 90m · WesternA hardened ex-sheriff becomes entangled in a deadly fight for survival when he partners with an innocent man wrongly accused of murder. Driven by a fierce determination, the former lawman confronts three ruthless brothers who will do anything to eliminate their target. The unlikely pair must battle these powerful enemies and uncover a dark truth hidden within a small town, racing against time to clear their names and find justice. This intense story explores the complexities of right and wrong as it examines the struggle between good and evil.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 62
Face to FaceMovie · 1967 · 112m · WesternHistory professor Brad Fletcher moves west hoping for better health and a simpler life. He unexpectedly becomes involved with Soloman Bennett's outlaw gang. At first, Fletcher is drawn to their unconventional way of living. He eventually takes control of the gang, transforming it with a new, efficient ruthlessness that tests his own values. The film examines identity, personal change, and the impact of embracing unfamiliar lifestyles as Fletcher evolves from a scholar into an outlaw leader.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 63
Kill and PrayMovie · 1967 · 107mConfederate soldiers massacre a Mexican community, leaving one boy as the sole survivor. He's rescued by a preacher and raised in the faith. Years later, he's a quiet, deeply religious young man with exceptional marksmanship, though he’s a pacifist. While trying to assist his half-sister, he unknowingly encounters the men responsible for his family's death.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 64
Vengeance Is MineMovie · 1967 · 92mJohnny Forest, a bounty hunter, tries to fulfill his mother's last request: bring in his outlaw brother, Clint, alive. While fleeing from Jurago, a former associate he betrayed, Clint agrees to help Johnny by surrendering... at least for the time being.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7 - 65
For a Few Dollars MoreMovie · 1965 · 132m · WesternTwo determined bounty hunters pursue the infamous El Indio, a ruthless bandit with a large reward. Their paths cross as they both track him across the frontier, leading to a dangerous chase that challenges their abilities and resolve. The film explores honor, loyalty, and the blurred lines between law and outlaw during this pursuit of justice in a harsh land. With a compelling story and memorable characters, this Western offers a fresh take on the genre, keeping viewers engaged.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.0 - 66
The Good, the Bad and the UglyMovie · 1966 · 161m · WesternDuring the Civil War, a quiet drifter, a ruthless assassin, and a clever Mexican outlaw form an unlikely partnership. They're united by a single goal: to retrieve a strongbox holding $200,000 in stolen gold from both the Union and Confederate armies. Traveling through the harsh American Southwest, they face dangerous terrain and clash with each other due to their different personalities and reasons for wanting the gold. This compelling story reveals the harsh truths of war and the enduring will to survive within people.IMDb 8.8TMDB 8.5 - 67
YankeeMovie · 1966 · 92mA man called 'Yankee' arrives in a desolate New Mexico town on the brink of collapse, where 'The Grand Cougar' holds absolute power. His arrival triggers a series of events where the ultimate goal is to seize control.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3 - 68
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your DeathMovie · 1968 · 95m · WesternOn the outskirts of a frontier town, a stagecoach carrying passengers is attacked by a ruthless gang. The gang murders the passengers and steals the strongbox. Their leader, Lasky, escapes with the loot. Sartana, a legendary hero known for his bravery, begins a relentless pursuit to recover the stolen money and uncover those orchestrating the crimes. As the story unfolds, Sartana confronts deception and betrayal in a lawless land where heroes and villains are hard to distinguish.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8 - 69
They Call Me TrinityMovie · 1970 · 115m · Action, Comedy, WesternA lighthearted film about two unlikely heroes who team up to defend a community of peaceful Mormons from a powerful major seeking to seize their valley. Trinity and Bambino use clever physical comedy instead of violence as they overcome obstacles and ultimately secure victory, restoring peace. The movie offers an engaging and entertaining tone, providing a fresh take on the action genre.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.6 - 70
SabataMovie · 1969 · 106m · WesternAs a new railway promises prosperity, a group of powerful town figures – a banker, a mayor, and a landowner – plot to rob an Army safe holding $100,000. Their goal is to buy up land that will be lost to the railroad, securing their wealth and power. But they haven't counted on Sabata, a skilled gunslinger who disrupts the plans of those seeking to gain unfairly. Sabata’s pursuit of justice leads him into conflict with these greedy men, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown in the American West.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 71
Light the Fuse… Sartana Is ComingMovie · 1970 · 96m · WesternSartana, a skilled gunslinger seeking adventure and wealth, arrives in a secluded town harboring a hidden fortune: half a million dollars in gold and two million dollars in counterfeit money. This treasure attracts the attention of several rivals. These include Senora Manassas, a manipulative widow; Grand Full, a sharp-shooting gunslinger; and General Monk, a ruthless former army officer now an outlaw. As these greedy people compete for the riches, they engage in a dangerous contest of deception, cunning, and violence, where only the most resourceful will prevail.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 72
Johnny YumaMovie · 1966 · 100mThis violent Spaghetti Western centers on a web of infidelity, murder, and betrayal. A wife murders her husband, prompting his heir to seek vengeance. The ensuing story involves numerous betrayals and gunfights, culminating in the woman fleeing into the desert.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 73
Ballad of a GunmanMovie · 1967 · 98mTwo gangster brothers, El Bedoja and Chiuchi, choose to rob a bank instead of squabbling over money from a previous robbery. However, Martinez, a cowardly gangster, is interrogated by Nigros, a ruthless enforcer who collects the loot, and Rocco, a skilled ex-sheriff who demonstrates his marksmanship.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 74
BlindmanMovie · 1971 · 105m · WesternA highly skilled blind marksman is hired to escort a group of mail-order brides to their husbands in Mexico. He soon discovers his employers are betraying him, selling the women to a ruthless bandit named Domingo. Determined to save them, the Blindman embarks on a dangerous pursuit across the country. The film is a gripping story of vengeance, redemption, and survival, filled with action, suspense, and realistic detail. Using his heightened senses and exceptional gun skills, he confronts difficult choices and the human cost of his mission. It’s an emotional journey about one man's relentless fight for justice against overwhelming odds.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.6 - 75
The Price of DeathMovie · 1971 · 91mA saloon robbery leaves four people dead, and the town quickly blames Chester Conway, a troubled local. However, lawyer Jeff Plummer and prostitute Polly Winters suspect Chester's innocence. They hire Silver, a skilled gunslinger, to clear Chester's name and uncover the true culprits.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9 - 76
Taste of VengeanceMovie · 1968 · 119mIn the aftermath of the Civil War, a band of Northern vigilantes murders Brian's fiancée. His friend Daniel rescues him, and together with Robert, they pursue the killers. However, Brian, grappling with amnesia and haunted by his inability to recall the faces of his enemies, begins killing indiscriminately, ultimately alienating his friends.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.8 - 77
The Last KillerMovie · 1967 · 88mWhen landowner John Barrett kills Ramon's parents, Ramon seeks revenge but is wounded. He saves the life of Rezza, a jaded assassin. While recovering, the two men form an uneasy bond. Rezza teaches Ramon how to shoot, survive, and the isolating nature of his profession. As Ramon becomes a danger to Barrett, the landowner hires Rezza to eliminate him.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 78
Have a Good Funeral, My Friend… Sartana Will PayMovie · 1970 · 91mFollowing a horrific massacre, the legendary hero Sartana begins an investigation. In the small town of Indian Creek, almost everyone is quickly trying to buy the land left vacant after the murders, and one of the buyers may be responsible. Even the sheriff is suspected. So, Sartana must find the killer by himself.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 79
Death SentenceMovie · 1968 · 90mYears ago, four men murdered Django's brother: a reclusive rancher, a notorious gambler, a tyrannical priest, and a deranged albino obsessed with gold. Driven by relentless vengeance, Django pursues them without pity.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 80
Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a CoffinMovie · 1970 · 93mSartana, a skilled bounty hunter and gunfighter, discovers a gold shipment being robbed. Arriving in the town, he encounters wary locals and meets Samuel Spencer, who appears to run the local company. With gold shipments constantly being stolen, Spencer hires Sartana to protect the next one. Sartana faces repeated attacks from foolish criminals but manages to survive. Eventually, Sartana's rival Sabbath arrives. A confrontation is unavoidable, and Sartana prepares to face Sabbath in a final showdown.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 81
A Bullet for the GeneralMovie · 1967 · 118m · WesternDuring a revolution, El Chuncho leads a group of outlaws in a daring heist: stealing arms from a heavily guarded train to arm Elias' rebels.
Their plan changes when Bill Tate, a passenger, unexpectedly helps with the robbery and becomes an ally. El Chuncho and his bandits accept him, unaware of his true intentions.
The film examines loyalty, trust, and betrayal within the chaotic world of revolution, where alliances shift quickly. A tense story and gritty atmosphere create suspense until the very end.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 82
A Minute to Pray, a Second to DieMovie · 1968 · 118mA notorious gunslinger seeks a fresh start and plans to surrender when the new governor of the New Mexico Territory offers amnesty. However, a vengeful sheriff is determined to prevent him from reaching safety in the Territory.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9 - 83
Don't Turn the Other CheekMovie · 1971 · 115mDuring the Mexican Revolution, three adventurers join forces. Mary O'Donnell, an Irish journalist advocating for peasant revolt, recruits Lozoya, a criminal, after saving him from execution in Utah. They encounter a man claiming to be Prince Dmitri Vassilovich Orlowsky, who also presents himself as a priest. Wallach poses as a Mexican folk hero. The group crosses the border, the two men searching for hidden gold while O'Donnell pursues her revolutionary goals.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.3 - 84
Massacre TimeMovie · 1966 · 92m · WesternIn 1866, Laramie, Texas is oppressed by gangster Jason Scott and his son, Junior. Prospecting legend Tom Corbett returns home to find his brother Jeff, a former lawman now battling alcoholism, under threat from the Scotts' power. Their maid Mercedes tries to help him, but the town lives under constant fear. Determined to restore justice, Tom teams up with Jeff and allies to challenge the ruthless duo and reclaim their town. It’s a story of redemption, courage, and family fighting against lawlessness in the Old West.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 85
KeomaMovie · 1976 · 100m · Western, ActionAfter the Civil War, Keoma, a mixed-race man, returns to his village to find it controlled by Caldwell, a former Confederate raider and his brutal gang. Adding to the difficulty, Keoma's three half-brothers have allied with Caldwell, making his return unwelcome. Determined to end Caldwell’s control over their town, Keoma teams up with an old friend, a former ranch hand of his father, who wants revenge. Together they begin a journey that will challenge their loyalty, family, and willingness to use violence.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 86
No Room to DieMovie · 1969 · 97mMexicans are illegally crossing the border to work for the wealthy land baron, Fargo, as cheap labor. Fargo's gang consists of dangerous criminals with significant bounties. Two bounty hunters are drawn to the situation and may need to collaborate to pursue their objectives.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0 - 87
Vengeance for VengeanceMovie · 1968 · 95mMajor Bower's wife reveals the location of her father's fortune to her lover, Chaliko. Upon discovering this, the major murders his wife and, with his gang, sets out to hunt down Chaliko.IMDb 6.0TMDB 9.0 - 88
Four of the ApocalypseMovie · 1975 · 104m · WesternIn 19th-century Utah's harsh wilderness, four unlikely criminals – three men and a woman – journey for escape. Their desperate flight is relentlessly pursued by a cruel bandit. The story follows their struggle for survival, the bonds of friendship they forge, and the unforgiving nature of the Wild West as they face dangerous landscapes and morally challenging adversaries in their fight to find refuge.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 89
A Taste of DeathMovie · 1968 · 91mIn a Colorado mountain town, the ruthless gang leader Scaife terrorizes the residents. The only one willing to fight back is Bill Ransom, a retired sheriff. He faces Scaife and his men, including Dan El, a former friend. Dan El is also the father of Tony, Bill's adopted son.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 90
Requiem for a GringoMovie · 1968 · 98mRoss Logan returns home and quickly clashes with the Carranza gang, who have recently crossed the Mexican border and taken over a local Hacienda. After his brother is murdered, he meticulously plans a revenge, isolating the gang's most dangerous members by exploiting their vulnerabilities and fostering internal conflict. Logan chooses the time for the final confrontation to coincide with a rare eclipse.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.8 - 91
The Stranger ReturnsMovie · 1967 · 95m · WesternA lone gunman known as "The Stranger" discovers a dead postal inspector and a gang of outlaws plotting to steal a stagecoach full of gold. He becomes involved with En plein, a skilled sharpshooter with her own goals, and a manipulative postal agent determined to seize the treasure. Together, they face danger and betrayal as they journey through harsh lands, forcing them to confront questions of loyalty, trust, and justice in a fight for survival.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 92
One After AnotherMovie · 1968 · 102mStan Ross, a man who wears glasses and carries a gun, arrives in Canyon City and finds himself caught in the middle of a conflict between two groups. The trouble began when a bank clerk was killed by the banker, Jefferson, during a failed attempt to rob his own bank.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7 - 93
A Man Called BladeMovie · 1977 · 96m · WesternA Man Called Blade is a high-octane action thriller about Maurizio Merli, who plays a ruthless bounty hunter burdened by a troubled past. He arrives in a corrupt mining town and unintentionally disrupts the existing power structure, triggering a violent and deceitful series of events.
The film depicts a harsh world where right and wrong are blurred, and seeking justice is perilous. As the protagonist struggles through this dangerous environment, he battles not only for survival but also with his own inner demons.
A Man Called Blade powerfully tells a story of revenge and brutality in a ruthless world. One man's pursuit of retribution is met with equal force by those trying to stop him. This intense film explores human nature in its most primal form, examining themes of power, redemption, and the lasting effects of our choices.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 94
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!Movie · 1968 · 95m · Western, ThrillerAfter being wrongly imprisoned, a man is released and determined to seek justice. He confronts the manipulative individual who framed him for a crime he didn't commit. He gathers a diverse group of skilled allies to help him. Together, they face danger and uncertainty as they pursue the mastermind behind his false conviction. The film explores vengeance, redemption, and the strength of unexpected friendships as they navigate deceit and corruption to achieve justice.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 95
Run, Man, RunMovie · 1968 · 120m · Western, Comedy, AdventureDuring Mexico's revolution, Cuchillo, a skilled knife-throwing thief played by Tomas Milian, is pursued relentlessly. He's being hunted by dangerous bandits, American agents, his own fiancée, and a former friend now working as a bounty hunter. Cuchillo is trying to stay ahead to protect a secret: the location of a vast gold fortune that could fund the fight for Mexico's independence. In a world of chaos, he uses his intelligence and skills to survive and avoid capture, all while being sought after for his talents and the treasure he guards.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 96
Boot HillMovie · 1969 · 86m · Comedy, WesternIn a small town, the residents live under the oppressive rule of Honey. Feeling trapped and powerless, they secretly form an alliance: a group of skilled gunmen and a troupe of daring circus performers.
Driven by a shared desire for freedom from Honey's tyranny, the two groups combine their strengths. The gunmen offer protection, while the circus performers use elaborate distractions to outwit Honey and enable rescue attempts.
As they work together, they develop mutual respect and understanding, forging strong bonds. United by their determination, they become a powerful force against oppression.
This story of unlikely friendships and resilience offers an engaging and thought-provoking cinematic experience, captivating audiences with its compelling premise and well-developed characters.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.9 - 97
Death Rides a HorseMovie · 1967 · 114m · WesternBill Meceita’s life changes when he sets out to avenge his family's murder, which happened fifteen years ago. His pursuit of justice leads him to Ryan, a gunfighter with his own similar quest. They frequently clash, but an uneasy alliance forms as they realize they share more than just a goal. Ryan possesses crucial information about Bill’s past, acting as both a hindrance and a help in his fight for revenge. The film explores themes of revenge, loss, and redemption in a dangerous frontier where justice is difficult to achieve and bonds are tested.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 98
At the End of the RainbowMovie · 1971 · 105mRoy escapes from the Santa Lucia labor camp with Emiliano, a New Mexico rancher. They are both wrongly imprisoned by three powerful American bankers, seeking to reclaim a gold mine that belonged to Emiliano. During their flight, the landowner dies and asks Roy to find the mine and rescue Jessica, his former foreman's daughter.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.8 - 99
Long Days of VengeanceMovie · 1967 · 90mFollowing three years of brutal imprisonment in a work camp, ex-sheriff Ted Barnett breaks free. He is now driven by a desire for retribution.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 100
The Taste of ViolenceMovie · 1961 · 85mPerez takes the President's daughter hostage, intending to exchange her for the release of revolutionaries who are being held captive.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
