Top Neo-western Movies & TV Shows

The Lowdown (2025) TV Show

6.7 60 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Follow the gritty exploits of citizen journalist Lee Raybon, a self-proclaimed Tulsa "truthstorian" whose obsession with the truth is always getting him into trouble.

Plot: dark comedy, cowboy, neo-western, investigative journalism, tulsa, oklahoma

Cast

Angelina Jolie

Finn Little

Jon Bernthal

Nicholas Hoult

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

6.6 1.9K votes

Genre: Action, Thriller

Country: Canada, United States of America

Duration: 100 min.

Audience: R

Story: A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert determined to protect him, and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.

Plot: assassin, based on novel or book, older woman younger man relationship, neo-western, wildfire, distressing, tragic

Cast

Michelle Williams

Bruce Greenwood

Will Patton

Zoe Kazan

Meek's Cutoff (2011)

6.5 304 votes

Genre: History, Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: PG

Story: A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.

Plot: immigrant, gold, territory, tree, confidence, thirst, language barrier, bible, ...

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix

Deirdre O'Connell

Emma Stone

Micheal Ward

Eddington (2025)

6.4 852 votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Western

Country: United States of America, Finland

Duration: 148 min.

Audience: R

Story: In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.

Style: absurd

Plot: small town, sheriff, husband wife relationship, new mexico, mayor, dark comedy, protest, satire, ...

Cast

Guy Pearce

Robert Pattinson

Scoot McNairy

David Field

The Rover (2014)

6.3 1.1K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: Australia

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: R

Story: Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only possession. When a gang steals it, Eric comes across the injured Rey, left behind by the car thieves. The pair form an unlikely and uneasy alliance.

Plot: small town, sibling relationship, hostage, dystopia, motel, rifle, money, car accident, ...

Place: australia

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Johnny Knoxville

Jaimie Alexander

Zach Gilford

The Last Stand (2013)

6.1 3.0K votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 107 min.

Audience: R

Story: Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI, a notorious drug baron, his gang, and a hostage are heading toward Sommerton Junction where the police are preparing to make a last stand to intercept them before they cross the border. Owens is reluctant to become involved but ultimately joins in with the law enforcement efforts.

Plot: small town, sheriff, prisoner, escape, hostage, fbi, border, convoy, ...