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A dead uncle's will forces the world's dumbest outlaws to become... assassins? Yeehaw chaos.
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Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons (1978)

Franco-Belgian weirdnessSaturday morning fever dreamCowboys who can't shoot straight

Overview

AnimationComedyFamilyWestern

The Dalton brothers are to receive their dead uncle's fortune if they eliminate the judge and jury responsible for his execution. And to accomplish this task, they must enlist the help of Lucky Luke.

Flag of FRFRFrench
Content warning
based on comic

Standout Aspects

Writing

Goscinny's rapid-fire wordplay survives translation surprisingly intact

Practical Effects

Hand-drawn mayhem that predates Pixar's polish by decades

Best for:Kids: Hyperactive children who need visual stimulation NOW·Background: Fold laundry to French cowboys yelling at each other·Rewatch: Nostalgia seekers who read the comics under blankets
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Director

Pierre Watrin

ReleasedMar 10, 1978
Runtime1h 22m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Dargaud Films
Les Productions René Goscinny

Top Cast

Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Lucky Luke (voice)

Georges Atlas

Georges Atlas

(voice)

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Min Li Foo / Mathias Bones (voice)

Jacques Balutin

Jacques Balutin

William Dalton (voice)

Xavier Depraz

Xavier Depraz

(voice)

Jacques Deschamps

Jacques Deschamps

Bud Bugman (voice)

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Trivia

This was the first Lucky Luke feature film and bombed so hard it took 15 years for another attempt.

Cultural

The Daltons are parodies of the real Dalton Gang, but here they're too stupid to shoot straight — a very French comedic tradition of incompetent criminals.

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