3 Jun 2024
Viggo Mortensen’s Closet Picks
The award-winning actor and director goes deep on his favorite westerns, highlighting Gregory Peck’s psychological performance in The Gunfighter and Barbara Stanwyck’s fierceness in The Furies, Leonard Cohen’s music in McCabe & Mrs. Miller, and Budd Boetticher’s lean, mean Ranown films.
- Choices
- 8
- Single films
- 7
- Box sets
- 1
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stagecoach | John Ford | 1939 |
| 2 | Red River | Howard Hawks | 1948 |
| 3 | Forty Guns | Samuel Fuller | 1957 |
| 4 | The Gunfighter | Henry King | 1950 |
| 5 | The Furies | Anthony Mann | 1950 |
| 6 | 3:10 to Yuma | Delmer Daves | 1957 |
| 7 | McCabe & Mrs. Miller | Robert Altman | 1971 |
| 8 | The Ranown Westerns: Five Films Directed by Budd Boetticherbox set, 5 films |