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IGN rates the western genre, culling the best and leaving the rest. Criteria for which films made the grade? Popularity and longevity with audiences, impact on the genre, basic coolness quotient, and quotability. So go ahead, make your day. Check out the best westerns off all time, beginning with number 25. (From left: Western stars John Wayne, Clint Eastwood and Henry Fonda.)![The_Treasure_of_the_Sierra_Madre]()
25. (1948, Warner Bros.)![Little_Big_Man]()
24. (1970, National General Pictures)![Silverado]()
23. (1985, Columbia Pictures)![The_Gunfighter]()
22. (1950, 20th Century Fox)![A_Fistful_of_Dollars]()
21. (1964, United Artists)![Pat_Garrett_and_Billy_the_Kid]()
20. (1973, Warner Bros.)![Will_Penny]()
19. (1968, Paramount Pictures)![The_Naked_Spur]()
16. (1953, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)![McCabe and Mrs. Miller]()
17. (1971, Warner Bros.)![3:10 to Yuma]()
16. (2007, Lionsgate)![The_Professionals]()
15. (1966, Columbia Pictures)![My_Darling_Clementine]()
13. (1946, 20th Century Fox)![The_Outlaw_Josey_Wales]()
12. (1976, Warner Bros.)![Rio_Bravo]()
11. (1959, Warner Bros.)![The_Man_Who_Shot_Liberty_Valance]()
10. (1962, Paramount Pictures)![The_Magnificent_Seven]()
9. (1960, United Artists)![Butch_Cassidy_and_The_Sundance_Kid]()
8. (1969, 20th Century Fox)![The Good, The Bad And The Ugly]()
7. (1966, United Artists)![The_Searchers]()
6. (1956, Warner Bros.)![The_Wild_Bunch]()
5. (1969, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts)![Shane]()
4. (1953, Paramount)![High_Noon]()
3. (1953, United Artists)![Unforgiven]()
2. (1992, Warner Bros.)![Once Upon a Time in the West]()
1. (1968, Paramount Pictures)The 25 Best Westerns of All Time
IGN reveals its top 25 westerns... is your favorite on the list?
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- The 25 Best Westerns of All Time
