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Films like Lucky Luke.

Lucky Luke (2009) reads as Warm, breathless, gentle comedy / western, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

The Villain (2009) poster
1. The Villain2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Casa de Mi Padre (2012) poster
2. Casa de Mi Padre2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Rock'n Roll (2017) poster
3. Rock'n Roll2017

Keeps the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

9 Month Stretch (2013) poster
4. 9 Month Stretch2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2012) poster
5. A Fantastic Fear of Everything2012

Keeps the gentle temperature; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Benchwarmers (2006) poster
6. The Benchwarmers2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) poster
7. Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dr. T & the Women (2000) poster
8. Dr. T & the Women2000

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Struggle for Life (2016) poster
9. Struggle for Life2016

Keeps the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

I Declare War (2012) poster
10. I Declare War2012

Keeps the gentle temperature; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Le Crocodile du Botswanga (2014) poster
11. Le Crocodile du Botswanga2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the gentle temperature — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016) poster
12. The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared2016

Keeps the gentle temperature; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

These are Lucky Luke’s neighbours — where are yours?

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