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Rank
Position in the Top 26, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.
Audience size
Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.
Country share
Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.
Avg age
Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.
Female share
Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.
Ranking
| Rank | Audience | Audience size | Country share | Avg age | Female share | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDjango Unchained | 3.3M | 36.5% | 42.6 | 37.6% | Western |
| 2 | HHigh Noon | 2.7M | 31.1% | 35.8 | 41.9% | Western |
| 3 | TThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly | 1.6M | 26.9% | 46.5 | 51.2% | Western |
| 4 | DDances with Wolves | 1.6M | 46.2% | 47.9 | 44.4% | Western |
| 5 | WWyatt Earp (film) | 1.5M | 45.7% | 49.9 | 20.3% | Western |
| 6 | DDjango (film) | 1.4M | 13.3% | 40.0 | 16.2% | Western |
| 7 | TTrue Grit (1969 film) | 1.2M | 35.6% | 49.0 | 28.2% | Western |
| 8 | PPonderosa (TV series) | 1.2M | 72.2% | 49.0 | 38.2% | Western |
| 9 | SSilverado (film) | 1.1M | 32.3% | 32.4 | 16.8% | Western |
| 10 | UUnforgiven | 736k | 27.5% | 43.7 | 36.4% | Western |
| 11 | WWild Wild West | 714k | 44.2% | 46.1 | 54.8% | Western |
| 12 | YYoung Guns | 708k | 69.6% | 40.3 | 29.3% | Western |
| 13 | OOpen Range | 655k | 57.2% | 46.7 | 46.2% | Western |
| 14 | KKung Fu (TV series) | 612k | 22.4% | 37.3 | 44.4% | Western |
| 15 | AA Fistful of Dollars | 601k | 31.3% | 45.2 | 43.9% | Western |
| 16 | RRio Bravo (film) | 577k | 41.3% | 40.6 | 59.0% | Western |
| 17 | TThe Magnificent Seven | 565k | 19.6% | 49.0 | 29.3% | Western |
| 18 | PPale Rider | 512k | 80.2% | 54.8 | 5.4% | Western |
| 19 | OOnce Upon a Time in the West | 500k | 15.6% | 36.1 | 39.8% | Western |
| 20 | TThe Wild Wild West | 384k | 74.2% | 50.0 | 49.0% | Western |
| 21 | TThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film) | 355k | 91.8% | 59.0 | 0.0% | Western |
| 22 | RRawhide (TV series) | 336k | 44.7% | 49.5 | 44.0% | Western |
| 23 | TThe Outlaw Josey Wales | 332k | 76.7% | 50.8 | 8.4% | Western |
| 24 | FFor a Few Dollars More | 320k | 40.1% | 44.8 | 52.9% | Western |
| 25 | OOne-Eyed Jacks | 249k | 74.7% | 43.3 | 42.5% | Western |
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Frequently asked questions
How is this list of the most popular westerns compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each western by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest western in United States?
Django Unchained currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.3M people in United States.