Movies by Lists - Acid Westerns (20 [20]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Bad CompanyA God-fearing Ohio boy dodging the Civil War draft arrives in St. Joseph, MO where he joins up with a hardscrabble group of like runaways heading west | 1972 | Robert Benton (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 7.0 (4.1K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Captain ApacheA Native American born US Army officer, Captain Apache, investigating a murder, uncovers a presidential assassination plot. | 1971 | Alexander Singer | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Western | 4.7 (861 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Dead ManOn the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange aboriginal American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world. | 1995 | Jim Jarmusch (*) | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Western | 7.6 (94.8K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Death MagicA group of five magicians perform a spell that brings a soldier from the Civil War back to life, who then goes on a killing spree against the descendants of the people who convicted him of murder in 1875. | 1992 | Paul Clinco | Horror, Thriller | 4.8 (67 votes) | 93 | 20240121 |
Dirty Little BillyA more realistic, based-on-reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years of one of the most famous Wild West outlaws in history, Billy the Kid. | 1972 | Stan Dragoti | Biography, Western | 6.2 (540 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Django Kill...If You Live, ShootVarious factions, including a half-breed bandit, a gang of homosexual cowboys, and a priest, feud over stolen gold in a surreal town. | 1967 | Giulio Questi | Horror, Western | 6.4 (2.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Dust DevilA woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker. | 1992 | Richard Stanley | Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Western | 6.3 (5.3K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
El Topo [The Mole] A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters. | 1970 | Alejandro Jodorowsky (*) | Drama, Western | 7.4 (28.4K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Eyes of FireA preacher is accused of adultery, and he and his followers are chased out of town. They become stranded in an isolated forest, which is haunted by the spirits of long dead Native Americans. | 1983 | Avery Crounse | Horror, Western | 6.3 (1.1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Greaser's PalaceA parable based on the life of Christ. This ain't your father's Bible story, full of references about the destruction of the world through massive constipation and a New Mexican setting. | 1972 | Robert Downey Sr. | Comedy, Western | 5.9 (1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Hired Hand, TheHarry returns home to his wife and farm after drifting with his friend Arch and has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties. | 1971 | Peter Fonda | Drama, Western | 7.0 (3.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Last Movie, TheAfter a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind, witnessing how filmmaking affects the locals. | 1971 | Dennis Hopper (*) | Drama | 6.2 (2.2K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Lemonade JoeStraight shooting Lemonade Joe cleans up Stetson City, in this musical parody of early Westerns, after shooting the pants off villain Old Pistol. Joe's endorsement of Kolaloka (Crazy Cola) lemonade as the refresher that assures deadl | 1964 | Oldrich Lipský (*) | Adventure, Comedy, Musical, Romance, Western | 7.5 (2.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Pat Garrett and Billy The KidPat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid. | 1973 | Sam Peckinpah (*) | Biography, Drama, Western | 7.3 (19.1K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Proposition, TheA lawman apprehends a notorious outlaw and gives him nine days to kill his older brother, or else they'll execute his younger brother. | 2005 | John Hillcoat | Crime, Drama, Western | 7.3 (54.5K votes) | 104 | 20231207 |
Ride in the WhirlwindThree cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse. | 1966 | Monte Hellman (*) | Western | 6.5 (3.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Shooting, TheA mysterious woman persuades two cowboys to help her in a revenge scheme. | 1966 | Monte Hellman (*) | Western | 6.6 (5.2K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
WalkerAn unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua. | 1987 | Alex Cox | Biography, Drama, History, Western | 6.5 (3.5K votes) | 94 | 20220414 |
Wild BillThe early career of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickock is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and a reunion with Calamity Jane. | 1995 | Walter Hill | Action, Biography, Western | 5.9 (6.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
ZachariahTwo gunfighters separate and experience surreal visions on their journey through the west. | 1971 | George Englund | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Western | 5.7 (702 votes) | 93 | 20220414 |