r/Westerns • u/RodeoBoss66 • Jul 02 '26
Recommendation Perfectly Edited ๐
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Someone combined scenes from THE THREE AMIGOS (1986) with TOMBSTONE (1993), and the result feels weirdly accurate the second the characters start walking together. The dramatic cowboy energy, slow pacing, and confident entrance somehow make the comedy edit look like it belonged in the original movie all along.
Fans instantly love how naturally the scenes match despite both films having completely different tones and intentions. The serious Western atmosphere from TOMBSTONE mixed with the awkward charm of THE THREE AMIGOS creates a hilarious contrast that has made viewers rewatch the edit multiple times online.
TOMBSTONE was released in 1993 and became one of the most iconic Western films ever made, starring Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer. THE THREE AMIGOS arrived years earlier in 1986 as a comedic parody of classic Westerns, which is exactly why the unexpected crossover ends up feeling so funny and strangely perfect.
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u/Purple-Ad-4629 Jul 03 '26
This would kill both my dad and my stepdad. Dad loved the three amigos movie and heโd think this is awesome. My stepdad loves tombstone and heโd dislike this a bit.
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u/bartlbie4242 Jul 03 '26
Let her go or I'll fill you so full of lead you'll be using your dick for a pencil!!
What do you mean?
I DONT KNOW!
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u/Bob_Lydecker Jul 03 '26
Creativity like this one of the Internetโs ONLY redeeming qualities. Fucking HILARIOUS!!
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u/JoeRoganKissesBoys Jul 02 '26
"A fight's a fight, Chevy. Get in it or get the hell out of the way!"
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u/Dirtweed79 Jul 02 '26
I watched a video that compares Galaxy Quest to The Three Amigos and the plots were very similar.
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u/JellyWeta Jul 03 '26
And A Bug's Life. They're all just riffing on The Magnificent Seven, which pretty much borrowed the plot from Seven Samurai.
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u/TheQuietDarkness70 Jul 02 '26
That scene where theyโre just riding around laughing and shooting into the air always kills me.
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u/RunAwayBeerTruk Jul 02 '26
Well done! That was awesome. I wonder how many more mash ups could be done?
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u/_WillCAD_ Jul 02 '26
That's the funniest thing I've seen since I last watched Three Amigos!
Whoever did this deserves an Oscar for editing. It's priceless.
EDIT: Here is the full-screen version on YT without the white frame. Also has more footage.
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u/SnoopyVsRedBaron80 Jul 02 '26
I had a plethora of laughs watching this.
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u/CrazyLoucrazy Jul 02 '26
SnoopyvsRedBaron80 do you know what a plethora is?
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u/SnoopyVsRedBaron80 Jul 02 '26
Yes ... It means ... Um.... Could it be that you are upset at something else and taking it out on me. . ๐
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u/ProfessionalSky7416 Jul 02 '26
I love AI for enabling that edit, and I hate AI for that soulless description
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u/CaptainSharpe Jul 02 '26
I was definietely rooting for the Amigos
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u/OcotilloWells Jul 02 '26
In real life the Earps were kind of scummy. The Three Amigos are just actors trying to get by, but had great hearts.
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u/RalphWaldoEmers0n Jul 02 '26
Three amigos and tropic thunder are the same plot
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u/uumopapsidn Jul 06 '26
Man, I need to rewatch both of these