20 Western Movies You Must See Before You Die

7. Unforgiven (1992)

Clint Eastwood delivered what could be viewed as the essential "anti-western" - and as a result it would have made an epic epitaph for the long and prosperous career in the genre that defined him. Unforgiven poises his black and white (and very retired) gunslinger, William Munny, on a dangerous mission. Morgan Freeman co-stars.
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Sam Hill is an ardent cinephile and has been writing about film professionally since 2008. He harbours a particular fondness for western and sci-fi movies.