List of Western films of the 2020s explained

This is a list of western films released in the 2020s.

Title	Director	Cast	Release date	Country	Subgenre/notes
	2020
Call of the Wild	Chris Sanders	Harrison Ford, Omar Sy, Cara Gee		United States	Northern Western
High Ground	Stephen Johnson	Jacob Junior Nayinggul, Simon Baker, Sean Mununggurr		Australia	Outback Western
	Sean McNamara	Jon Voight, Teri Polo, James Caan, Bo Derek, Dylan Walsh, Trevor Donovan, Skyler Shaye, Abby Brammell, Judson Mills, Samuel Mason Paul, Clark Harris, John Moll, Steven Paul	September 27, 2020	United States	Contemporary Western
News of the World			December 25, 2020	United States	Traditional Western
	2021
Catch the Bullet	Michael Feifer	Jay Pickett, Mason McNulty, Gattlin Griffith		United States	B Western
The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson			18 March 2021	Australia	Revisionist Western^[1]
The Harder They Fall			October 22, 2021	United States	Blaxploitation Western
The Last Son	Tim Sutton	Sam Worthington, Colson Baker, Thomas Jane		United States	Traditional Western
Old Henry	Potsy Ponciroli	Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis		United States	Traditional Western
Three Souls	José Guerrero Urzúa	Daniela Milla, Ermelinda Milla, Paolo Segura, Sandra Cárcamo, Alfredo Poblete, Gonzalo Jara, Danilo Palacios, Claudio Pérez	August 14, 2021	Chile
The Power of the Dog			November 11, 2021	New Zealand, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia	Psychological Western
	2022
The Bounty Men	Brett Bentman	Dylan Hobbs, Whit Kunschik, Bailey Roberts		United States	B Western
Butcher's Crossing			September 9, 2022	United States	^[2]
Corsicana		Isaiah Washington, Thomas Q. Jones, Lew Temple, Noel Guglielmi, Stacey Dash, Billy Blair, Amber McNut	August 26, 2022	United States
Dead for a Dollar			September 30, 2022	United States	Traditional Western
The Desperate Riders	Michael Feifer	Drew Waters, Vanessa Ebigan, Sam Ashby		United States	B Western
God's Country	Julian Higgins	Thandiwe Newton, Jeremy Bobb, Joris Jarsky, Jefferson White	January 23, 2022	United States	Modern Western
Murder at Yellowstone City			June 24, 2022	United States	Traditional Western
Prey	Dan Trachtenberg	Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro		United States	Frontier sci-fi Western
Terror on the Prairie	Michael Polish	Gina Carano, Nich Searcy, Donald Cerrone		United States	Traditional Western
	2023
The Dead Don't Hurt	Viggo Mortensen	Viggo Mortensen, Vicky Krieps, Garret Dillahunt, Solly McLeod, Danny Huston, Nadia Litz, W. Earl Brown, Marc Dennis, John Getz, Ray McKinnon	September 8, 2023	Mexico,Canada,Denmark
Far Haven	Brent Christy		September 3, 2023	United States
The Old Way	Brett Donowho		January 6, 2023	United States
Organ Trail	Michael Patrick Jann	Zoé De Grand Maison, Sam Trammell, Olivia Grace Applegate		United States	B Western
The Settlers	Felipe Gálvez Haberle	Camilo Arancibia, Benjamín Westfall, Alfredo Castro, Sam Spruell, Marcelo Alonso, Mishell Guaña, Mark Stanley	May 17, 2023	Chile, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Taiwan, France, Denmark, Sweden, Germany	Exotic Western
Killers of the Flower Moon	Martin Scorsese	Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal, John Lithgow, Brendan Fraser, Cara Jade Myers, Jason Isbell, Louis Cancelmi, Scott Shepherd, Tatanka Means, Tommy Schultz, Sturgill Simpson, Gary Basaraba, Charlie Musselwhite, Pat Healy, Steve Witting, Randy Houser, Jack White, Larry Sellers, Barry Corbin, Steve Eastin	October 20, 2023	United States	Crime drama, Western
	2024
	Kevin Costner	Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, Jena Malone, Abbey Lee, Michael Rooker, Danny Huston, Luke Wilson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Jeff Fahey, Will Patton, Tatanka Means, Owen Crow Shoe, Ella Hunt, Jamie Campbell Bower, Thomas Haden Church, Alejandro Edda, Tom Payne, Wasé Chief, Tim Guinee, Michael Angarano, Colin Cunningham, Scott Haze, Angus Macfadyen, Douglas Smith, Jon Beavers, Michael Provost, Kathleen Quinlan, Larry Bagby, James Russo, Dale Dickey	June 28, 2024	United States	Epic Western^[3]

Upcoming

Title	Director	Cast	Release date	Country	Subgenre/notes
	2024
	Kevin Costner	Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, Abbey Lee, Danny Huston, Luke Wilson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Jeff Fahey, Will Patton, Glynn Turman, Kathleen Quinlan, Giovanni Ribisi, Owen Crow Shoe, Ella Hunt, Thomas Haden Church, Tom Payne, Wasé Chief, Tim Guinee, Michael Angarano, Colin Cunningham, Scott Haze, Angus Macfadyen, Douglas Smith, Jon Beavers, Michael Provost, Kathleen Quinlan, Larry Bagby, James Russo, Dale Dickey	Late 2024	United States	Epic Western^[4]
The Thicket			September 6, 2024	United States	Western, thriller
	TBA
Big Thunder Mountain				United States	Western adventure^[5]
Blood Meridian				United States	Revisionist Western, historical^[6]
Dracula				United States	Monster, sci-fi, Western^[7]
				United States	Epic Western^[8]
Empire Of The Summer Moon				United States	Traditional Western, biopic^[9]
Guns 3	TBA			United States	Western, action^[10]
Kate Warne				United States	Western, action thriller^[11]
Long Shadows				United States	Epic Western^[12]
The Oregon Trail				United States	Traditional Western, musical comedy^[13]
The Pinkerton				United States	Supernatural revenge thriller, Western^[14]
The Unbelievers	Mike Watson			United States	Contemporary Western^[15]

See also

• List of Western television series

Notes and References

1. News: Paul. Daley. Leah Purcell on reinventing The Drover's Wife three times: 'I borrowed and stole from each'. December 22, 2021. The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. April 7, 2024.
2. Web site: Butcher's Crossing - Rotten Tomatoes . www.rottentomatoes.com.
3. Web site: Kevin Costner and Horizon, An American Saga at the 77th Festival de Cannes. Cannes Film Festival . May 12, 2024 . en . April 8, 2024 . May 1, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240501100837/https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/press/press-releases/kevin-costner-and-horizon-an-american-saga-at-the-77th-festival-de-cannes/ . live .
4. Web site: Couch. Aaron. Hibberd. James. Kevin Costner's Two-Part 'Horizon: An American Saga' Sets Summer 2024 Dates. The Hollywood Reporter. October 5, 2023. October 5, 2023.
5. News: Justin. Kroll. ‘Hawkeye’ Directors Bert & Bertie To Direct Big Thunder Mountain Movie For Disney, LuckyChap and Scott Free. August 16, 2022. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. June 1, 2024.
6. News: Justin. Kroll. New Regency Adapting Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Blood Meridian’ Into Feature Film With John Hillcoat Directing. April 28, 2023. Deadline Hollywood . Penske Media Corporation. March 14, 2024.
7. Web site: Anthony. D'Alessandro. Golden Globe Nominee Chloé Zhao Directing ‘Dracula’ For Universal. February 4, 2021. Deadline Hollywood. June 3, 2024.
8. Web site: Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga': Everything We Know So Far. Deadline. Gomez, Dessi. May 20, 2024. May 20, 2024.
9. News: Mike. Fleming Jr.. ‘Yellowstone’s Taylor Sheridan Lands ‘Empire Of The Summer Moon’, Will Write & Direct Epic On Comanche Leader Quanah & Rise And Fall Of Old West’s Fiercest Tribe. January 18, 2024. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. March 14, 2024.
10. News: Tom. Reimann. ‘Young Guns 3’: Emilio Estevez Says Sequel Is "Definitely in the Works". March 12, 2021. Collider. March 14, 2024.
11. News: Anthony. D'Alessandro. Jaume Collet-Serra To Direct ‘Kate Warne’ For Amazon MGM & Seven Bucks; Emily Blunt Producing With Eye To Star. October 19, 2023. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. March 14, 2024.
12. Web site: Wiseman. Andrea . First Look At Dermot Mulroney, Jacqueline Bisset & Dominic Monaghan In Western ‘Long Shadows’; Producer Tiki Tāne Developing TV Series About Drug Trafficker Jimmy Chagra. Deadline Hollywood. July 17, 2024.
13. News: Ryan. O'Rourke. 'The Oregon Trail': The Iconic Video Game is Being Made Into Movie Musical [Exclusive]]. October 5, 2022. Collider. March 14, 2024.
14. News: Mike. Fleming Jr.. Jason Bateman On The Case To Direct ‘The Pinkerton’ For Warner Bros & Bad Robot. January 30, 2023. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. March 14, 2024.
15. News: Ryan. O'Rourke. Musician and '1883' Star Tim McGraw to Produce and Star in Western Film 'The Unbelievers'. May 20, 2022. Collider. March 14, 2024.