12 Most Underrated Westerns of the 1970s

By Meena

Watch an aging cowboy grapple with the close of the Wild West era. This touching tale is a slow-burning revelation.

Monte Walsh (1970)

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Laugh along with this offbeat spaghetti Western. A scruffy hero saves the day in the most hilarious ways!

They Call Me Trinity (1970) 

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Directed by Howard Hawks, this is a story of revenge from the ashes of war. Brace for an intense, gripping journey.

Rio Lobo (1970)

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Dive into outlaw life and tested friendships in this compelling saga. It'll etch itself onto your memory.

Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)

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Horror meets Western in this unique combination. Four outcasts surviving in the wild West - can you handle the thrill?

Four of the Apocalypse (1975)

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A nun and a drifter form an unlikely pair in this gritty tale. With Eastwood and MacLaine, it's anything but ordinary.

Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)

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Experience Leone's forgotten masterpiece. Revolution, camaraderie and explosive action awaits.

Duck, You Sucker! AKA A Fistful of Dynamite (1971)

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A spectral avenger returns from the grave. It's a spine-chilling, atmospheric tale of vengeance.

And God Said to Cain (1970)

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Experience the Civil War like never before. A powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit.

A Reason to Live, A Reason to Die (1972)

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Witness the brutal reality of frontier warfare. The unsettling portrayal is sure to keep you riveted.

Ulzana’s Raid (1972)

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From an innocent child to a vengeful adult - rediscover this late spaghetti Western classic.

Silver Saddle (1978)

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The harsh and brutal reality of the California gold rush era - a captivating depiction of lawlessness.

California (1977)

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