The Best Western Movies Of 2022
1Christoph Waltz, Willem Dafoe, Rachel BrosnahanVeteran bounty hunter Max Borlund heads deep into Mexican territory to find and return Rachel Kidd, the wife of a wealthy businessman. After learning she actually fled from the abusive marriage, Max faces a choice: finish the job he's been hired to do, or stand aside while ruthless mercenary outlaws and his longtime rival close in on a town that's been his temporary sanctuary.
2Brea Bee, Matt McCoy, Lew TempleAfter the Civil War, a former POW moves heaven and Earth to return home to his family only to discover that his wife has died and his children have been presumed parentless, so they have been sent away on an orphan train.
3Gabriel Byrne, Thomas Jane, Isaiah MustafaThe once peaceful and booming Yellowstone City has fallen on hard times, but when a local prospector strikes gold, things seem to turn around. However, any hope is soon shattered when the prospector is found dead and the sheriff quickly arrests a mysterious newcomer. As the brutal murders continue, worried residents start to prepare for a final showdown that pits neighbor against neighbor.
4Haley Lu Richardson, Owen Teague, Gilbert OwuorTwo estranged siblings coming back together to take care of their sick father and dying ranch. Haley Lu Richardson gives a moving performance as a young woman still reeling from tragedy. Horses and vast landscapes pepper this quiet drama.
Two estranged siblings return home to the sprawling ranch they once knew and loved in order to care for their ailing father.More Montana Story
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5B.J. Novak, Boyd Holbrook, Issa RaeA journalist and podcaster travels from New York City to Texas to investigate the death of a woman whom he hooked up with.
6Trace Adkins, Drew Waters, Vanessa Lee EviganA loner and a female sharpshooter must save a boy's mother from a ruthless outlaw.
7Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven YeunJordan Peele is back with another horror hit with the sci-fi western Nope. Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer play siblings and owners of Haywood Hollywood Horses and ranch, who notice mysterious happenings on their land. This genre-bending spectacle is sure to get your heart pumping and you jumping out of your seat.
A man and his sister discover something sinister in the skies above their California horse ranch, while the owner of a nearby theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, otherworldly phenomenon.
8Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis, Logan Marshall-GreenAn adaptation of the novel by Francine Rivers that was published in 1991. Redeeming Love is a romantic drama of epic proportions, set against beautiful California landscapes during the Gold Rush with exciting perfromances from Abigail Cowen and Tom Lewis.
A young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. Angel, experiencing love for the first time and facing demons that seem unsurmountable, runs from the new life she doesn't think she deserves. When Michael sets out to find her, Angel discovers that she has the power to choose the life she wants.
9Thandiwe Newton, Joris Jarsky, Jefferson WhiteA college professor gets drawn into an escalating battle of wills after she catches two hunters trespassing on her property in the remote mountains of the American West.
