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Movies like When The West is Done With You

The best movies like When The West is Done With You are Go West (1940), The Gunfighter (2014) and The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988). If When The West is Done With You hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Go West (1940)

    A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. The Gunfighter (2014)

    In the tradition of classic westerns, a narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the narrator and the narrator may just be a little bit bloodthirsty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988)

    A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Go West (1925)

    With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. Die, Mommie, Die! (2003)

    Angela Arden is a washed up, has-been singing star who is trapped in a hateful marriage to film producer Sol Sussman. In an attempt to escape her marriage so that she can be with a hunky layabout, she poisons her husband. However, Angela's manipulative daughter, gay son and alcoholic maid are not going to make it easy for her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  6. Unaccustomed as We Are (1929)

    Laurel and Hardy try to entertain a female neighbor, unbeknown to Hardy’s wife.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Towed in a Hole (1932)

    Although they are successful fishmongers, Stan convinces Ollie that they should become fishermen too, but making a boat seaworthy isn't an easy task.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)

    Cowboy John O'Hanlan is surprised to learn that someone's left him a business in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He sets out to claim it, only to discover it's a brothel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. My Wife's Relations (1922)

    Buster and a woman are mistakenly married and her initially unfriendly family begins to treat him nicely when they come to believe he has a large inheritance awaiting him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Perfect Day (1929)

    Two families embark on a pleasant Sunday picnic but manage to run into a variety of issues with their temperamental automobile. Each incident requires repeated exits and reboardings by Laurel, Hardy, their wives and grouchy, gout-ridden Uncle Edgar.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Oliver the Eighth (1934)

    Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)

    Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. One Good Turn (1931)

    Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord tell her he's going to throw her out because she can't pay her mortgage. They don't realize that the old lady is really rehearsing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to help the old lady by selling their car. During the auction a drunk puts a wallet in Stan's pocket. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the old lady, but when the truth is revealed Stan takes revenge on Ollie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. Me and My Pal (1933)

    On the morning of his wedding to oil baron Peter Cucumber's daughter, Ollie receives a jigsaw puzzle from Stan as a wedding gift. The boys soon become absorbed in the puzzle. A taxi driver, butler, policeman and messenger boy join in as well.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Below Zero (1930)

    Street musicians Stan and Ollie have no success earning money in the dead of winter in a bad neighborhood. Their instruments are destroyed in an argument with a woman, but their luck seems to turn when Stan finds a wallet.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  17. Beau Hunks (1931)

    Stan and Ollie join the French Foreign Legion after Ollie's sweetheart rejects him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Our Wife (1931)

    Oliver is making plans to marry his sweetheart Dulcy with Stan as his best man, but the plans are thwarted when Dulcy's father sees a picture of Ollie and forbids the marriage. The couple plan to elope, and run away to a Justice of the Peace. After typical Laurel and Hardy blundering, they manage to sneak the girl away from her father's house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Chip an' Dale (1947)

    Donald needs a log for his fire. Unfortunately, the one he picks is occupied by a couple of chipmunks and their stash of acorns. When he cuts it down, Chip and Dale fall out, but their acorns stay behind, so they work at putting out Donald's fire and retrieving their stash. Donald, of course, takes this as calmly and cheerfully as you would expect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  20. Big Business (1929)

    Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and their car being destroyed in the melee.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. The Big Lebowski (1998)

    Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  22. The Magic Glass (1914)

    A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Panda Syndrome (2004)

    A young boy, Bjørn, discovers on his 17th birthday that his problems with the girls might not be self-inflicted.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Wawa (2008)

    Garance has just lost her Wawa. It’s going to be picked up, rolled around, transported, thrown away, carted off, dragged off, snatched up, shot, smashed, trampled, given away, pushed around, stolen, soiled, forgotten, chewed on, slapped, crushed, banged up, and found again. This is the story of the unfortunate trip of a stuffed dog through the streets of Paris.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Antoine and Colette (1962)

    After indulging in much delinquency in his youth, seventeen-year-old Antoine Doinel is now an upstanding member of society working for Philips Records, which allows him to indulge in his love of music. At the Youth Concerts, he has noticed the same young woman at several performances. She is Colette, and the two begin to date. Colette treats Antoine like a buddy, while Antoine has fallen in love with her.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  26. Back to the Future Part III (1990)

    The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. Urbanissimo (1967)

    A comic allegory in which a runaway "city" on legs matches wits with a wily farmer. A farmer has an encounter with a runaway "city" (which devours its environs). He deserts his rural home for the imagined joys of urban life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  28. Mister Chair (2020)

    The man needs the trip. The job impedes him to do so. Then the man stuck to his chair! Loosely based on a short short story named "A Man Called Desk" from the book "Password Incorrect" written by Nick Name

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. A Man Walks Into a Bar... (2016)

    A man walks into a bar, the start of a bad joke with an even worse pun? or a cautionary tail that tells us, don't tempt fate.........just don't.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. Hezarfen (2010)

    Hezarfen is a historical Turkish character. The story takes place in 1632 in Istanbul, where he will attempt the first flight of the human being.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like When The West is Done With You?

The closest matches to When The West is Done With You are Go West (1940), The Gunfighter (2014) and The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after When The West is Done With You?

Start with Go West (1940), the closest match to When The West is Done With You.

What is the highest-rated movie like When The West is Done With You?

The Big Lebowski (1998), rated 7.9/10 by 12,830 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like When The West is Done With You?

Mister Chair (2020) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like When The West is Done With You?

Yes: Go West (1940), The Gunfighter (2014) and The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988).

How are movies similar to When The West is Done With You chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside When The West is Done With You, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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