Les Cowboys

Les Cowboys

Directed by Thomas Bidegain

Produced by La Fabrique de Films

2015114 min6.4 / 10

A dark, melancholic odyssey of grief and obsession as a father and son pursue a missing daughter across continents, grappling with loss and the limits of redemption.

Drama about a father and son who set out to find their missing daughter/sister with the help of an American headhunter.

Questions people ask

  • Is Les Cowboys sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Les Cowboys easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Les Cowboys scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Does Les Cowboys end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Les Cowboys violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

36/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity35

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise32

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Les Cowboys

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Les Cowboys

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Les Cowboys, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Les Cowboys, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Les Cowboys, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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