Recounts myths of the closing decades of the western frontier viewed through the eyes of Nellie Courtright and her brother Jackson, orphans that make good in the town of Rita Blanca in what would become the Oklahoma Panhandle.

Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape shifter, a "skin man," Roland Deschain takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beast's most recent slaughter. Roland, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Magic Tales of the Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, "The Wind through the Keyhole.".

A western drama about a mysterious gunfighter who plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.

Silverado: Four comrades find that the town where their families and friends live has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff. The quick and the dead: Top gunfighters gather for a shootout.

A gunfighter leads a team of the deadliest men in the West on a mission to free a peasant leader from a Mexican prison.

"Locked in a deadly feud, cowboys Randy Locke and Frank Farmer have spent decades attempting to annihilate each other any time they are within shooting distance. So far, the men are even. One of Frank's bullets has given Randy a permanent limp. Vain Frank wears a prosthetic ear, his own lost to Randy's assault. If either of them remembers the original reason for the feud, it seems moot now. Their quest for revenge has led them on a merry chase through...

A rousing western about a sheriff who attempts to rescue a group of women from vicious bandits with the help of a band of tough convicts.

In The sons of Katie Elder, John Wayne stars as a gunfighter trying to regain the family ranch, and in The shootist, he's an old gunfighter dying of cancer but ready to fight one last valiant battle.

Wyatt Earp avenges his brother's murder and competes with Doc Holliday for the affections of a schoolteacher.