If you loved Funny People, try The Cowboy Way

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Cowboy Way has roughly 8.4× fewer votes than Funny People — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Funny People, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What The Cowboy Way is

New Mexico. Autumn. Jingle of spurs. Pepper Lewis and Sonny Gilstrap arrive in Manhattan to retrieve a pal, a kidnapped Cuban rodeo star. Fish-out-of-water antics and Times Square gunfights ensue. A late entry in the urban-western cycle.

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