Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons
Seen it?1978 | 82 min | Family, Animation, Comedy, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no 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 and families. If you loved Ron's Gone Wrong, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1978: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Morris, Pierre Watrin, René Goscinny, Henri Gruel
- Daniel CeccaldiLucky Luke (voice)
- Georges Atlas(voice)
- Roger CarelMin Li Foo / Mathias Bones (voice)
- Jacques BalutinWilliam Dalton (voice)
- Xavier Depraz(voice)
- Jacques DeschampsBud Bugman (voice)
- Bernard HallerRantanplan
- Jacques FabriThadeus Collins
- Gérard HernandezJack Dalton
- Jacques LegrasAugustus Betting