Best Mexican western movies
A curated collection of popular western movies from Mexico.

Sitting Bull (1954)
Sitting Bull (1954)
Chief Sitting Bull of the Sioux tribe is forced by the Indian-hating General Custer to react with violence, resulting in the famous Last Stand at Little Bighorn. Parrish, a friend to the Sioux, tries to prevent the bloodshed, but is court- martialed for "collaborating" with the enemy. Sitting Bull, however, manages to intercede with President Grant on Parrish's behalf.

Time to Die (1966)
Time to Die (1966)
A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town circulated that he murdered the victim in cold blood. The ex-con wants to get his life together, but the two sons of the slain man are gunning for the man who killed their father.

Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. They find a shadow of a former gang and although disappointed, still try to help them escape from a vigorous Marshal.

The Hawks (1956)
The Hawks (1956)
The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill each other. One of them belongs to Los Gavilanes, a group of men who live live hidden and looting to give to the poor. Revenge, love and hate will at the end bring out the truth and everyone will get what he deserves.

Ahí viene Martín Corona (1952)
Ahí viene Martín Corona (1952)
Martin Corona, player and womanizer, defends the underprivileged, the poor and the needy. He will have to defend a Spanish girl and her servant from the clutches of the villainous of the town. Not only will he have to fight the bad guy, but against the pride of the girl who initially believes that he is the bad character and distrusts him. She was very proud to put him at her feet, but there was a problem, Martin Corona was due more to his people than anyone and she was not willing to risk losing it, so before marrying him, made him swear he would not intervene In other problems.

Cuidado con el amor (1954)
Cuidado con el amor (1954)
Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the village, there he meets Ana. When he wins a bet he is paid with a mortgaged house, to his surprise upon entering the hom he realizes that Ana and her mother live in it, provoking a funny entanglement with an explosive final.

Charrito (1984)
Charrito (1984)
Charrito is the villain actor in a movie, which is filmed in a town, that only produces headaches to the director, for being extremely distracted

Doña Bárbara (1943)
Doña Bárbara (1943)
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

Frontier (2018)
Frontier (2018)
Texas, 1848. Families are being forced off their land by the settlers who come to colonize this unpopulated state. A battle for the land and oil ensues.

Juan Armenta, the repatriated (1976)
Juan Armenta, the repatriated (1976)
Juan returns home to Mexico after working in the USA for awhile, and gets caught up in cowboy problems among his townsfolk.

A Real Man (1983)
A Real Man (1983)
Unsympathetic portrait of a man who's too macho to display his feelings.

The Rider of the Skulls (1965)
The Rider of the Skulls (1965)
Episodic film in which a masked hero combats a trio of classic monsters.

My Son, the Hero (1961)
My Son, the Hero (1961)
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.

La Choca (1974)
La Choca (1974)
A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive, who accuse him of having betrayed them.

The Devil's Horse (1975)
The Devil's Horse (1975)
Highly convoluted Mexican concoction involving the titular 'Devil's Horse' and a violent son brought back to life, courtesy of the aforementioned Devil who begins straight away to be even more violent then before, this time extending his violence to women and animals.

Macho Callahan (1971)
Macho Callahan (1971)
A man tricked into enlisting in the Confederate army is later thrown into a hellish stockade on desertion charges. He eventually breaks out of the prison camp, reunites with his old partner and sets out to kill the man who was responsible for his being in the camp in the first place. However, after accidentally killing a Confederate officer, he finds himself pursued by a gang of vicious bounty hunters intent on collecting the reward put up by the dead officer's widow.

The Living Coffin (1959)
The Living Coffin (1959)
A cowboy and his sidekick meet a ranching family that is haunted by spirits and vampires.

¡En peligro de muerte! (1962)
¡En peligro de muerte! (1962)

Los dos hermanos (1971)
Los dos hermanos (1971)
A rich and powerful man is married to a much younger woman, who has a lover.

El hombre de negro (1969)
El hombre de negro (1969)
After his family is murdered by bandits, a young man enlists a wandering cowboy to teach him to gunsling.

The Unknown Cowboy (1967)
The Unknown Cowboy (1967)
The Sheriff of a small town, in his search of a robber bank, gets to another city, working undercover. There, he tooks the place of man recently killed, and falls in love with his widow.

Aquel famoso Remington (1982)
Aquel famoso Remington (1982)
Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico in the 1920s-30s.

Cuchillo (1978)
Cuchillo (1978)
After the 14th Ammendment to the US Constitution, everyone has rights - except the Native Americans. Cavalry Army General Boyd applies that by breaking past treaties with the Apaches, and suppressing them in the territory under his command. A young Apache - named Cuchillo/Knife, after the massacre of his tribe - is taught that he is the gods' send to protect his people. Brought up to be a great warrior, he will attempt to reason with Boyd, and then fight an uneven battle against the Blue Demons.

Funeral de Emiliano Zapata (1919)
Funeral de Emiliano Zapata (1919)
A footage showing a crowd coming to Cuautla for the famous revolutionary leader's funerals.

Hot Snake (1978)
Hot Snake (1978)
A sadistic and ruthless outlaw has been terrorizing the town of Hot Snake. A bounty hunter named Emiliano is hired by the local sheriff to hunt down the outlaw after he murders a woman and steals money belonging to the Army. Warned by a local bruja not to take the bounty, Emiliano soon finds himself the target of a mysterious man who seeks to settle a personal vendetta.

El tunco Maclovio (1969)
El tunco Maclovio (1969)
Maclovio, an infamous gunfighter with only one hand, is hired by a rich lady to kill her daughters boyfriend. Maclovio believes he can live in peace after the job but a mysterious man who claims to have unfinished business with him appears.
El último pistolero (1969)
El último pistolero (1969)
The Forgiven (2022)
The Forgiven (2022)
After a powerful crime boss gets his most valuable possesion stolen, he employs a young cowboy bounty hunter called Tex to find and bring back Hunted, the boy who stole his diamond egg in search for water. Tex, motivated by his own scores to settle, goes on his journey to find the boy but is unaware another hunter shares the same goal as him to collect Hunted's capture reward. As Tex goes along in his mission he must face decisions of revenge or forgiveness, battling foes and even himself... in this approach of a more modern era of a western.

The Children of Satan (1972)
The Children of Satan (1972)
Two sworn enemies must put aside their differences and join forces to catch a gang of thieves led by a woman called "The Yara". They must fight to save their village from the bandits and do everything necessary to prevent The Yara from controlling their destinies.

Crisol (1967)
Crisol (1967)
Hired killer is contracted to do a hit... against his better judgement.