The Real West
Silver-screen legend Gary Cooper narrates this insightful documentary, which aims to subvert the idealized notions of the Western frontier posited by Hollywood and unveil what life was really like in the rough-and-tumble Old West. Originally aired as an installment of the NBC News series "Project Twenty," the program uses vintage photographs, archival accounts and historical reenactments to paint a vivid portrait of the Wild West of the 19th century.
Where to Watch
Available to rent or buy
United States
Currently you are able to watch The Real West streaming on Docurama (Via Prime Video), Tubi, Fawesome, DIRECTV Stream, Cineverse, and Cineverse. It is also possible to buy The Real West on Prime Video or rent it on Prime Video.
'The Real West' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, The Real West is available in the US, and Canada
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | DIRECTV Stream, Tubi, Fawesome, Docurama (Via Prime Video), Cineverse, Cineverse | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Tubi | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:02:17 AM, 06/24/2025 PST
More Information on The Real West
Silver-screen legend Gary Cooper narrates this insightful documentary, which aims to subvert the idealized notions of the Western frontier posited by Hollywood and unveil what life was really like in the rough-and-tumble Old West. Originally aired as an installment of the NBC News series "Project Twenty," the program uses vintage photographs, archival accounts and historical reenactments to paint a vivid portrait of the Wild West of the 19th century. The Real West featuring Gary Cooper is free on Tubi, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, streaming with subscription on Docurama (Via Prime Video), and 4 others. It's a documentary movie.
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Gary Cooper
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