25 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Forbes:

Top-10:
1. Ride Lonesome (1959)
2. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
3. Unforgiven (1992)
4. Man of the West (1958)
5. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
6. Walker (1987)
7. The Hanging Tree (1959)
8. Johnny Guitar (1954)
9. True Grit (1969)
10. The Gunfighter (1950)

11-25:
11. Dances With Wolves (1990)
12. The Hateful Eight (2015)
13. Comanche Station (1960)
14. Giant (1956)
15. Jubal (1956)
16. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
17. Dead Man (1995)
18. The Searchers (1956)
19. The Bravados (1958)
20. The Furies (1950)
21. El Topo (1970)
22. No Country for Old Men (2007)
23. Will Penny (1967)
24. Gunman’s Walk (1958)
25. The Last Sunset (1961)

100 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания IndieWire:

Top-10:
1. ‘Johnny Guitar’ (dir. Nicholas Ray, 1954)
2. ‘Once Upon a Time in the West’ (dir. Sergio Leone, 1968)
3. ‘My Darling Clementine’ (dir. John Ford, 1946)
4. ‘For a Few Dollars More’ (dir. Sergio Leone, 1965)
5. ‘McCabe and Mrs. Miller’ (dir. Robert Altman, 1971)
6. ‘Ride Lonesome’ (dir. Budd Boetticher, 1959)
7. ‘Stagecoach’ (dir. John Ford, 1939)
8. ‘Jeremiah Johnson’ (dir. Sydney Pollack, 1972)
9. ‘The Shooting’ (dir. Monte Hellman, 1967)
10. ‘The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance’ (dir. John Ford, 1962)

11-20:
11. ‘The Great Train Robbery’ (dir. Edwin S. Porter, 1903)
12. ‘Rio Bravo’ (dir. Howard Hawks, 1959)
13. ‘The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’ (dir. Sergio Leone, 1966)
14. ‘Ride the High Country’ (dir. Sam Peckinpah, 1962)
15. ‘Winchester ’73’ (dir. Anthony Mann, 1950)
16. ‘The Searchers’ (dir. John Ford, 1956)
17. ‘The Great Silence’ (dir. Sergio Corbucci, 1968)
18. ‘Unforgiven’ (dir. Clint Eastwood, 1992)
19. ‘High Noon’ (dir. Fred Zinnemann, 1952)
20. ‘The Wind’ (dir. Victor Sjöström, 1928)

21-30:
21. ‘The Big Country’ (dir. William Wyler, 1958)
22. ‘Red River’ (dir. Howard Hawks, 1948)
23. ‘Pale Rider’ (dir. Clint Eastwood, 1985)
24. ‘Man of the West’ (dir. Anthony Mann, 1958)
25. ‘The Tall T’ (dir. Budd Boetticher, 1957)
26. ‘The Misfits’ (dir. John Huston, 1961)
27. ‘Blazing Saddles’ (dir. Mel Brooks, 1974)
28. ‘Dead Man’ (dir. Jim Jarmusch, 1995)
29. ‘Black God, White Devil’ (dir. Glauber Rocha, 1963)
30. ‘Kill and Pray’ (dir. Carlo Lizzani, 1967)

31-40:
31. ‘The Lusty Men’ (dir. Nicholas Ray, 1952)
32. ‘Silver Lode’ (dir. Allan Dwan, 1954)
33. ‘Shane’ (dir. George Stevens, 1953)
34. ‘No Country for Old Men’ (dir. Joel and Ethan Coen, 2007)
35. ‘Bad Day at Black Rock’ (dir. John Sturges, 1955)
36. ‘The Treasure of the Sierra Madre’ (dir. John Huston, 1948)
37. ‘The Winning of Barbara Worth’ (dir. Henry King, 1926)
38. ‘The Hanging Tree’ (dir. Delmer Daves, 1959)
39. ‘Ulzana’s Raid’ (dir. Robert Aldrich, 1972)
40. ‘Hud’ (dir. Martin Ritt, 1963)

41-50:
41. ‘Paris, Texas’ (dir. Wim Wenders, 1984)
42. ‘Brokeback Mountain’ (dir. Ang Lee, 2005)
43. ‘The Quick and the Dead’ (dir. Sam Raimi, 1995)
44. ‘The Wild Bunch’ (dir. Sam Peckinpah, 1969)
45. ‘The Shootist’ (dir. Don Siegel, 1976)
46. ‘3:10 to Yuma’ (dir. Delmer Daves, 1957)
47. ‘There Will Be Blood’ (dir. Paul Thomas Anderson, 2007)
48. ‘The Ballad of Little Jo’ (dir. Maggie Greenwald, 1993)
49. ‘The Magnificent Seven’ (dir. John Sturges, 1960)
50. ‘The Rider’ (dir. Chloe Zhao, 2018)

51-60:
51. ‘Day of the Outlaw’ (dir. Andre de Toth, 1959)
52. ‘Forty Guns’ (dir. Samuel Fuller, 1957)
53. ‘Near Dark’ (dir. Kathryn Bigelow, 1987)
54. ‘El Topo’ (dir. Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1970)
55. ‘Rancho Notorious’ (Fritz Lang, 1952)
56. ‘River of No Return’ (dir. Otto Preminger, 1954)
57. ‘Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid’ (dir. Sam Peckinpah, 1973)
58. ‘Django’ (dir. Sergio Corbucci, 1966)
59. ‘The Man from Laramie’ (dir. Anthony Mann, 1955)
60. ‘The Ballad of Cable Hogue’ (dir. Sam Peckinpah, 1970)

61-70:
61. ‘Sergeant Rutledge’ (dir. John Ford, 1960)
62. ‘Bend of the River’ (dir. Anthony Mann, 1952)
63. ‘Rodeo’ (dir. Carroll Ballard, 1969)
64. ‘Buck and the Preacher’ (Sidney Poitier, 1972)
65. ‘Companeros!’ (dir. Sergio Corbucci, 1970)
66. ‘Meek’s Cutoff’ (dir. Kelly Reichardt, 2010)
67. ‘Nope’ (dir. Jordan Peele, 2022)
68. ‘The Phantom Empire’ (dir. Otto Brower, B. Reeves Eason, 1935)
69. ‘The Ruthless Four’ (dir. Giorgio Capitani, 1968)
70. ‘Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia’ (dir. Sam Peckinpah, 1974)

71-80:
71. ‘True Grit’ (dir. Joel and Ethan Coen, 2010)
72. ‘Lone Star’ (dir. John Sayles, 1996)
73. ‘Hell’s Heroes’ (dir. William Wyler, 1929)
74. ‘The Proposition’ (dir. John Hillcoat, 2005)
75. ‘Westward the Women’ (dir. William Wellman, 1951)
76. ‘The Iron Horse’ (dir. John Ford, 1924)
77. ‘Harlem on the Prairie’ (dir. Sam Newfield, 1937)
78. ‘Dances with Wolves’ (dir. Kevin Costner, 1990)
79. ‘The Settlers’ (dir. Felipe Gálvez, 2023)
80. ‘The Covered Wagon’ (dir. James Cruze, 1923)

81-90:
81. ‘The Learning Tree’ (dir. Gordon Parks, 1969)
82. ‘Tumbleweeds’ (dir. King Baggot, 1925)
83. ‘A Fistful of Dollars’ (dir. Sergio Leone, 1964)
84. ‘Posse’ (dir. Mario Van Peebles, 1993)
85. ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (dir. George Roy Hill, 1969)
86. ‘Blood on the Moon’ (dir. Robert Wise, 1948)
87. ”49-’17’ (dir. Ruth Ann Baldwin, 1917)
88. ‘Two Mules for Sister Sara’ (dir. Don Siegel, 1970)
89. ‘Black Rodeo’ (dir. Jeff Kanew, 1972)
90. ‘The Good, the Bad, the Weird’ (dir. Kim Jee-woon, 2008)

91-100:
91. ‘The Ox-Bow Incident’ (dir. William Wellman, 1943)
92. ‘Little Woods’ (dir. Nia DaCosta, 2018)
93. ‘Tombstone’ (dir. George P. Cosmatos, 1993)
94. ‘Open Range’ (dir. Kevin Costner, 2003)
95. ‘The Daughter of Dawn’ (dir. Norbert A. Myles, 1920)
96. ‘The Cowboys’ (dir. Mark Rydell, 1972)
97. ‘The Professionals’ (dir. Richard Brooks, 1966)
98. ‘City Slickers’ (dir. Ron Underwood, 1991)
99. ‘The Gunfighter’ (dir. Henry King, 1950)
100. ‘Heaven’s Gate’ (dir. Michael Cimino, 1980)

100 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Paste Magazine:

Top-10:
1. The Searchers (1956)
2. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
3. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
4. Ride the High Country (1962)
5. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
6. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
7. High Noon (1952)
8. The Big Gundown (1966)
9. Forty Guns (1957)
10. Rio Bravo (1959)

11-20:
11. Ulzana's Raid (1972)
12. Stagecoach (1939)
13. Django (1966)
14. Vera Cruz (1954)
15. Unforgiven (1992)
16. Rancho Notorious (1952)
17. Winchester '73 (1950)
18. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
19. Shane (1953)
20. The Wild Bunch (1969)

21-30:
21. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
22. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
23. My Darling Clementine (1946)
24. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
25. The Naked Spur (1953)
26. Johnny Guitar (1954)
27. El Topo (1970)
28. The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
29. Red River (1948)
30. True Grit (1969)

31-40:
31. The Magnificent Seven (1960)
32. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
33. Day of the Outlaw (1959)
34. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
35. The Man From Laramie (1955)
36. High Plains Drifter (1973)
37. A Bullet for the General (1966)
38. Seven Men From Now (1956)
39. The Professionals (1966)
40. Lonesome Dove (1989)

41-50:
41. Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
42. Man of the West (1958)
43. The Far Country (1954)
44. Meek's Cutoff (2010)
45. The Shootist (1976)
46. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
47. Lonely Are the Brave (1962)
48. The Tall T (1957)
49. Fort Apache (1948)
50. Heaven's Gate (1980)

51-60:
51. The Shooting (1966)
52. The Proposition (2005)
53. How the West Was Won (1962)
54. 7 Women (1966)
55. The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
56. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
57. The Gunfighter (1950)
58. Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
59. Silverado (1985)
60. Tombstone (1993)

61-70:
61. Lone Star (1996)
62. Wagon Master (1950)
63. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
64. Dead Man's Burden (2012)
65. The Misfits (1961)
66. The Cowboys (1972)
67. My Name Is Nobody (1973)
68. Ride Lonesome (1959)
69. Open Range (2003)
70. Hondo (1953)

71-80:
71. Hang 'em High (1968)
72. Dead Man (1995)
73. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
74. The Missouri Breaks (1976)
75. One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
76. Django, Kill! (If You Live Shoot!) (1967)
77. Keoma (1976)
78. The Claim (2000)
79. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
80. Blackthorn (2011)

81-90:
81. Blazing Saddles (1974)
82. Companeros (1970)
83. Rio Grande (1950)
84. Arrowhead (1953)
85. Django Unchained (2012)
86. Little Big Man (1970)
87. The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
88. The Missing (2003)
89. The Hired Hand (1971)
90. Pale Rider (1985)

91-100:
91. Four of the Apocalypse (1975)
92. The Unforgiven (1960)
93. The Violent Men (1955)
94. Riders of Destiny (1933)
95. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
96. Dead Birds (2004)
97. The Hateful Eight (2015)
98. True Grit (2010)
99. Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
100. The Quick and the Dead (1995)

40 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Movieweb:

Top-10:
1. The Searchers (1956)
2. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
3. Johnny Guitar (1954)
4. True Grit (1969 and 2010)
5. High Noon (1952)
6. Stagecoach (1939)
7. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
8. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
9. My Darling Clementine (1946)
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

11-20:
11. Unforgiven (1992)
12. The Wild Bunch (1969)
13. Back to the Future Part III (1990)
14. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
15. El Topo (1970)
16. The Power of the Dog (2021)
17. Shane (1953)
18. Rango (2011)
19. Dead Man (1995)
20. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)

21-30:
21. Three Amigos (1986)
22. The Magnificent Seven (1960)
23. No Country for Old Men (2007)
24. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
25. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
26. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
27. 3:10 To Yuma (1957/2007)
28. Bone Tomahawk (2015)
29. The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
30. The Shooting (1966)

31-40:
31. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
32. Westworld (1973)
33. Tombstone (1993)
34. Home on the Range (2004)
35. The Hateful Eight (2015)
36. A Bullet for the General (1966)
37. Blazing Saddles (1974)
38. Little Big Man (1970)
39. The Great Train Robbery (1903)
40. Day of Anger (1967)

100 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Cowboys&Indians:

Top-10:
1. Stagecoach / 1939
2. The Searchers / 1956
3. Shane / 1953
4. My Darling Clementine / 1946
5. The Magnificent Seven / 1960
6. High Noon / 1952
7. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / 1969
8. Ride Lonesome / 1959
9. Dances With Wolves / 1990
10. The Wild Bunch / 1969

11-20:
11. The Outlaw Josey Wales / 1976
12. Destry Rides Again / 1939
13. Rio Bravo / 1959
14. The Gunfighter / 1950
15. Red River / 1948
16. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly / 1966
17. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance / 1962
18. Once Upon a Time in the West / 1968
19. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon / 1949
20. The Hired Hand / 1971

21-30:
21. Unforgiven / 1992
22. Open Range / 2003
23. The Shootist / 1976
24. Tombstone / 1993
25. True Grit / 1969
26. The Virginian / 1929
27. Winchester ’73 / 1950
28. Blazing Saddles / 1974
29. Fort Apache / 1948
30. Angel and the Badman / 1947

31-40:
31. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid / 1973
32. One-Eyed Jacks / 1961
33. The Great Train Robbery / 1903
34. The Naked Spur / 1953
35. Blood on the Moon / 1948
36. Geronimo: An American Legend / 1993
37. The Big Trail / 1930
38. A Fistful of Dollars / 1964
39. The Professionals / 1966
40. Appaloosa / 2008

41-50:
41. Wind River / 2017
42. City Slickers / 1991
43. Duel in the Sun / 1946
44. Will Penny / 1968
45. 3:10 to Yuma / 1957
46. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral / 1957
47. El Dorado / 1967
48. True Grit / 2010
49. Rio Grande / 1950
50. Support Your Local Sheriff / 1969

51-60:
51. McLintock! / 1963
52. Cowboy / 1958
53. High Plains Drifter / 1973
54. For a Few Dollars More / 1965
55. Lone Star / 1996
56. Oklahoma! / 1955
57. Quigley Down Under / 1990
58. Ride the High Country / 1962
59. The Sons of Katie Elder / 1965
60. Silverado / 1985

61-70:
61. 3 Godfathers / 1948
62. Lonely Are the Brave / 1962
63. Little Big Man / 1970
64. Hell or High Water / 2016
65. Django / 1966
66. Comes a Horseman / 1978
67. Giant / 1956
68. The Plainsman / 1936
69. Hang ’Em High / 1968
70. Annie Get Your Gun / 1950

71-80:
71. The Man From Snowy River / 1982
72. News of the World / 2020
73. The Mark of Zorro / 1920
74. Dodge City / 1939
75. Alias Jesse James / 1959
76. The Tin Star / 1957
77. Cheyenne Autumn / 1964
78. The Alamo / 1960
79. Two Mules for Sister Sara / 1970
80. Union Pacific / 1939

81-90:
81. Hombre / 1967
82. The Grey Fox / 1982
83. Jesse James / 1939
84. Arizona / 1940
85. Cat Ballou / 1965
86. Cimarron / 1931
87. Last Train from Gun Hill /1959
88. A Big Hand for the Little Lady / 1966
89. Barbarosa / 1982
90. Trail of Robin Hood / 1950

91-100:
91. Man Without A Star / 1955
92. The Big Country / 1958
93. Jeremiah Johnson / 1972
94. Tumbleweeds / 1925
95. How the West Was Won / 1962
96. Warlock / 1959
97. Junior Bonner / 1972
98. The Phantom Empire / 1935
99. The Hateful Eight / 2015
100. The Unforgiven / 1960

35 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Mental Floss:

1. Stagecoach (1939)
2. The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
3. My Darling Clementine (1946)
4. Pursued (1947)
5. Red River (1948)
6. Winchester '73 (1950)
7. High Noon (1952)
8. Shane (1953)
9. Johnny Guitar (1954)
10. Vera Cruz (1954)

11. The Searchers (1956)
12. Seven Men From Now (1956)
13. Forty Guns (1957)
14. Rio Bravo (1959)
15. The Magnificent Seven (1960)
16. One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
17. The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
18. Django (1966)
19. The Shooting (1966)
20. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

21. The Wild Bunch (1969)
22. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
23. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
24. Buck and the Preacher (1972)
25. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
26. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
27. Unforgiven (1992)
28. Tombstone (1993)
29. The Quick and the Dead (1995)
30. Dead Man (1995)
31. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
32. No Country for Old Men (2007)
33. Meek's Cutoff (2010)
34. Hell or High Water (2016)
35. The Power of the Dog (2021)

25 лучших современных вестернов по версии издания Entertainment Weekly:

Top-10:
1. Unforgiven (1992)
2. Django Unchained (2012)
3. No Country for Old Men (2007)
4. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
5. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
6. Dances With Wolves (1990)
7. True Grit (2010)
8. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
9. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
10. Meek's Cutoff (2010)

11-25:
11. Lone Star (1996)
12. Tombstone (1993)
13. The Proposition (2005)
14. Open Range (2003)
15. Appaloosa (2008)
16. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
17. The Quick and the Dead (1995)
18. Slow West (2015)
19. Rango (2011)
20. Ain't Them Bodies Saint (2013)
21. Dead Man (1995)
22. The Homesman (2014)
23. Bone Tomahawk (2015)
24. All the Pretty Horses (2000)
25. Back to the Future Part III (1990)

20 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Collider:

Top-10:
1. 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' (1966)
2. 'Once Upon a Time in the West' (1969)
3. 'Unforgiven' (1992)
4. 'Django Unchained' (2012)
5. 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (1948)
6. 'For a Few Dollars More' (1965)
7. 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' (1962)
8. 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (1969)
9. 'Rio Bravo' (1959)
10. 'The Wild Bunch' (1969)

11-20:
11. 'High Noon' (1952)
12. 'The Searchers' (1956)
13. 'A Fistful of Dollars' (1964)
14. 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' (1976)
15. 'Stagecoach' (1939)
16. 'The Magnificent Seven' (1960)
17. '3:10 to Yuma' (2007)
18. 'McCabe & Mrs. Miller' (1971)
19. 'True Grit' (2010)
20. 'Shane' (1953)

30 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания The Hollywood Reporter:

‘The Great Train Robbery’ (1903)
‘Stagecoach’ (1939)
‘Red River’ (1948)
‘Winchester ’73’ (1950)
‘High Noon’ (1952)
‘The Searchers’ (1956)
‘Rio Bravo’ (1959)
‘The Magnificent Seven’ (1960)
‘One-Eyed Jacks’ (1961)
‘Ride the High Country’ (1962)

‘A Fistful of Dollars’ (1964)
‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’ (1966)
‘Once Upon a Time in the West’ (1968)
‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969)
‘True Grit’ (1969)
‘The Wild Bunch’ (1969)
‘Buck and the Preacher’ (1972)
‘The Outlaw Josey Wales’ (1976)
‘Dance With Wolves’ (1990)
‘Unforgiven’ (1992)

‘Tombstone’ (1993)
‘The Quick and the Dead’ (1995)
‘Lone Star’ (1996)
‘Open Range’ (2003)
‘3:10 To Yuma’ (2007)
‘The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford’ (2007)
‘Appaloosa’ (2008)
‘Rango’ (2011)
‘Django Unchained’ (2012)
‘Hell or High Water’ (2016)

50 лучших вестернов в истории по версии издания Time Out:

Top-10:
1. McCabe & Mrs Miller (1971)
2. Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (1973)
3. The Searchers (1956)
4. Winchester ’73 (1950)
5. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
6. Dead Man (1995)
7. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
8. Johnny Guitar (1954)
9. Decision at Sundown (1957)
10. The Good, The Bad and the Ugly (1966)

11-20:
11. My Darling Clementine (1946)
12. Heaven’s Gate (1980)
13. The Shooting (1968)
14. The Wild Bunch (1969)
15. Unforgiven (1992)
16. Forty Guns (1957)
17. Red River (1948)
18. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
19. One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
20. High Noon (1952)

21-30:
21. El Topo (1970)
22. Seven Men From Now (1956)
23. Stagecoach (1939)
24. Shane (1953)
25. Django (1966)
26. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
27. The Ox-bow Incident (1943)
28. Rio Bravo (1959)
29. The Naked Spur (1953)
30. Seven Women (1966)

31-40:
31. High Plains Drifter (1973)
32. The Great Silence (1968)
33. The Magnificent Seven (1960)
34. Ride the High Country (1962)
35. Rancho Notorious (1952)
36. Little Big Man (1970)
37. Vera Cruz (1954)
38. A Man Called Horse (1970)
39. Requiescant (aka Kill and Pray) (1967)
40. Wagon Master (1950)

41-50:
41. Blazing Saddles (1974)
42. Ulzana’s Raid (1972)
43. The Missouri Breaks (1976)
44. Day of the Outlaw (1959)
45. Meek’s Cutoff (2010)
46. Rancho Deluxe (1975)
47. The Claim (2000)
48. The Power of the Dog (2021)
49. Open Range (2003)
50. Lonesome Dove (1989)