Best Western movies on Disney+ Hotstar

Western movies are a cornerstone of American cinema. These movies have left an undeniable mark on American culture, giving us iconic characters and themes that continue to resonate today. From classic tales of cowboys and lawmen to more recent takes; the Western genre offers a captivating look at American history. Johnny Depp’s The Lone Ranger, Jackie Chan-starrer Shanghai Noon and Treasure of Matecumbe are some of the best Western classics that are available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. Check out the list right here.

Top Western movies on Disney+ Hotstar:

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Treasure of Matecumbe

IMDb rating: 6.1/10

Released in 1976, this adventure flick stars Billy Atmore, Peter Ustinov and Robert Foxworth. A young man named David Burnie inherits an unexpected family secret after the Civil War in Kentucky, which is a map that reveals buried treasure on the Florida island of Matecumbe.

Solo: A Star Wars Story

IMDb rating: 6.9/10

The film follows Han Solo, a smuggler in a galaxy, who finds himself embroiled in a daring heist. This adventure throws him into the heart of the criminal underworld and makes him confront people who will change him forever.  The film stars Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, and Woody Harrelson.

Shanghai Noon

IMDb rating: 6.6/10

Starring Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, and Lucy Liu, the film follows a Chinese Imperial Guard as he races across the globe to rescue a kidnapped princess in the US. He is forced to work with an American robber, and the duo teams up to save the princess.

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Hidalgo

IMDb rating: 6.7/10

The film narrates the tale of a seasoned Pony Express rider and his loyal steed as they embark on a daring journey from the American frontier to the heart of Arabia. They join a dangerous global race, where the winner can claim a legendary prize.  The film stars Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, and Zuleikha Robinson.

Old Yeller

IMDb rating: 7.2/10

Travis initially tries to chase away the stray dog Old Yeller. But after Old Yeller heroically saves his younger brother, Arliss, from the bear’s attack, Travis decides to adopt the brave and faithful canine.  Released in 1957, this adventure flick stars Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran, Fess Parker and Dorothy McGuire.

The Lone Ranger

IMDb rating: 6.4/10

Lawyer John and his brother set out to apprehend the notorious Butch Cavendish. But Cavendish's brutality leaves them ambushed and presumably dead. Rescued by Tonto, a defiant Comanche warrior, John rises again. Together the trio vows to bring down Cavendish. Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, and William Fichtner star in this western movie.

The Horse Whisperer

IMDb rating: 6.7/10

A horrific accident leaves Annie's daughter Grace and her horse, Pilgrim, physically and emotionally scarred. Desperate for healing, Annie seeks help from Tom, a famous horse whisperer. Released in 1998, this romance drama stars Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford and Kristin Scott Thomas.

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