Share your opinions in the thread below and remember to keep it respectful. The best Western movies of all time range from the likes of High Noon in the 1950s to The Revenant in the 2010s, but each one is timeless.

Before we get to that list, let’s reflect on the most successful Westerns of all time, as well as the filmmakers and actors who most defined the genre. Technically, the highest-grossing Western of all time is Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, which pulled in $449.8 million back in 2012.

The 25 best westerns ever made, in alphabetical order List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. A Fistful of Dollars A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge. 2. Back to the Future Part III

At times misunderstood, at times marginalized, at times written off by Hollywood as less than bankable even following periods of extraordinary success, the Western is nonetheless the most enduring genre in the history of American movies.