The Big Country. 1958 2h 46m Approved. 7.9 (22K) Rate. 61 Metascore. A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land. Director William Wyler Stars Gregory Peck Jean Simmons Carroll Baker. 3. The Gunfighter.

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Here are 25 of the best Western movies ever made to keep you busy – and where available, we’ve included links to where you can watch them as well. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)