Richard Pryor and Fred Williamson bungle their way through a comic showdown in the wild West.
ADIóS AMIGO
Boozin'!... Brawlin'!... Blastin'!...
A conman's crimes are blamed on a good-natured fast-drawing cowboy he meets and decides to use as decoy.
Adiós Amigo is a 1975 American action-comedy western directed by Fred Williamson about two incompetent outlaws whose failed crimes pit a fast-drawing cowboy against a wily con man.
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Why Cult
Blaxploitation regular Fred Williamson trades in his usual grit for laughs, teaming up with Richard Pryor in a rare genre mashup.
See Richard Pryor as Sam Spade, a slick con man orchestrating schemes on the frontier, long before his mainstream stardom.
The film’s comedy roots run deep as two outlaws botch everything from stagecoach hold-ups to street shootouts.
Fred Williamson's Big Ben is the perfect patsy to Pryor's fast-talking schemes—classic odd-couple energy in cowboy boots.
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What is Adiós Amigo about? +
Adiós Amigo follows two incompetent Western outlaws—one a blundering cowboy and the other a slick con man—as they fumble a series of failed crimes and schemes.
Who directed Adiós Amigo? +
Adiós Amigo was directed by Fred Williamson.
How long is Adiós Amigo? +
Adiós Amigo has a runtime of 87 minutes.
What genre is Adiós Amigo? +
Adiós Amigo is an action, comedy, and western film.
Where can I watch Adiós Amigo? +
You can watch Adiós Amigo on SassyFlix.
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