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Although many Westerns were out in the 1980s are more underappreciated than others, there were many of them released overall. Though the decade is claimed to be the worst for Westerns in terms of income, this does not mean that there were few outstanding Movies. Look at some of the underappreciated treasures from this decade if you're searching for a decent Western to see.
Among the least appreciated Westerns of the 1980s are "Barbarosa," "Rustlers' Rhapsody," "The Quick and the Dead," "Bronco Billy," "Comin' At Ya!"," "Hard Country," "Cattle Annie and Little Britches," "The Man from Snowy River," "Tom Horn," and "Heaven's Gate." If you enjoy the genre, all of these Movies have something different and intriguing and should be seen.
Stars in "Barbarosa," a Western are Gary Busey and Willie Nelson. This is a special movie unlike what either of the two stars would have you expect. Fred Schepisi, an Australian director with a new approach to the genre, also guides it. For anyone seeking something unique from the standard Western, "Barbarosa" is a fantastic movie.
Tom Berenger plays a singing cowboy in the Western comedy "Rustlers' Rhapsody," who is sent to a future knowing the Western genre. For those who enjoy Westerns with a little bit of humor, this is a delightful and self-conscious movie.
Star Sam Elliott as a gunslinger in the made-for-TV film "The Quick and the Dead". For those who enjoy Elliott's work, this is a fantastic movie; it's also a shining example of a Western bursting with action and suspense.
Clint Eastwood leads a Wild West Show in the Western "Bronco Billy." For those who enjoy Westerns with a little bit of comedy, this is a terrific movie both meta-wise. It also provides a fantastic display for Eastwood's directing and acting abilities.
One Western created in 3-D is "Comin' At Ya!" This interesting movie reveals how 1980s filmmakers were experimenting with fresh technologies. It's also a fantastic Western full of action and suspense.
One Western film headed by a female character is "Hard Country." This 1980s uncommon movie is a fantastic example of a Western full of drama and suspense. Kim Basinger makes a cinematic debut as well.