Lemonade Joe
Seen it?1964 | 99 min | Comedy, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Blazing Saddles or Bo Burnham: Make Happy, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1964: an older pace and style.
A satire of the Great American Way, with Lemonade Joe a "clean living" gunfighter who drinks only Kola-Loca Lemonade and convinces everyone else in town (with his gun skills) that all "real men" drink ONLY lemonade!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Oldřich Lipský
- Karel FialaLimonádový Joe
- Miloš KopeckýHorác Badman alias "Hogofogo"
- Rudolf DeylDoug Badman
- Květa FialováTornádo Lou
- Olga SchoberováWinnifred Goodman
- Bohuš ZáhorskýEzra Goodman
- Josef HlinomazGrimpo
- Karel EffaPancho Kid
- Waldemar MatuškaKojot Kid (uncredited)
- Eman Fiala