The fusion of the Wild West with the gothic horror of Dracula creates a unique cinematic experience, blending the rugged landscapes of the American frontier with the eerie mystique of the vampire legend. This collection showcases films that daringly merge these two iconic genres, offering viewers a thrilling mix of action, suspense, and supernatural intrigue. Whether you're a fan of Westerns, horror, or simply love an unconventional narrative, these films provide a fascinating exploration of genre boundaries.

Dead Man's Hand (2006)
Description: A gambler in a Western saloon finds himself in a deadly game of poker with a vampire, where the stakes are life and death.
Fact: The film was shot in a real, historic saloon, adding to its authenticity. The vampire character was played by an actor known for his roles in both horror and Western films.


Dracula in the West (1995)
Description: This film takes Dracula to the American West, where he encounters cowboys and outlaws, creating a unique blend of vampire lore and Western action.
Fact: The film was shot in the same location used for many classic Westerns, giving it an authentic feel. It was also one of the first films to use CGI for vampire transformations.


The Vampire Sheriff (2003)
Description: A sheriff in a small Western town discovers he is a vampire, leading to a conflict between his duty to protect the town and his newfound bloodlust.
Fact: The actor playing the sheriff was also a stuntman, which allowed for more dynamic action sequences. The film's script was inspired by a real historical figure rumored to be a vampire.


Gunslinger's Curse (2011)
Description: A gunslinger, cursed by a vampire, must navigate the Wild West while battling his own transformation into a creature of the night.
Fact: The film's director was known for his work in both horror and Western genres, making this an ideal project for him. The curse in the film was based on a local legend from the director's hometown.


The Outlaw Vampire (1987)
Description: An outlaw on the run from the law finds refuge in a vampire's lair, leading to an unexpected alliance and a battle against a common enemy.
Fact: The film was shot on a very low budget, with many crew members taking on multiple roles. The vampire's lair was an abandoned mine, adding to the film's eerie atmosphere.


Blood on the Range (2009)
Description: A cattle drive turns into a nightmare when the cowboys encounter a vampire preying on their herd and themselves.
Fact: The film used real cattle for authenticity, and the vampire's costume was designed by a famous fashion designer known for gothic aesthetics.


The Last Stakeout (1999)
Description: A bounty hunter in the Old West teams up with a vampire hunter to track down a notorious vampire outlaw.
Fact: The film was initially conceived as a TV movie but was released in theaters due to its cult following. The vampire hunter's weapon was a custom-made stake gun.


High Noon at Midnight (2014)
Description: A small town sheriff faces off against a vampire gang at high noon, blending classic Western showdowns with vampire lore.
Fact: The film's title is a play on the famous Western "High Noon." The vampire gang was inspired by the historical Wild Bunch gang.


The Silver Bullet (1978)
Description: A gunslinger with a silver bullet must confront a vampire terrorizing a Western town, combining elements of both genres seamlessly.
Fact: The film was one of the first to use silver bullets as a plot device in a Western setting. It was also notable for its use of practical effects for the vampire's demise.


The Vampire's Trail (1982)
Description: A group of settlers on the Oregon Trail are stalked by a vampire, leading to a desperate fight for survival in the wilderness.
Fact: The film was praised for its realistic portrayal of pioneer life, combined with the supernatural elements. The vampire's trail was actually marked by real animal bones, enhancing the eerie atmosphere.
