The Electric Horseman
📖 Synopsis
A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Comedy, Western
- Director
- Sydney Pollack
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Robert RedfordSonny
Jane FondaHallie
Valerie PerrineCharlotta
Willie NelsonWendell
John SaxonHunt Sears
Nicolas CosterFitzgerald
Allan ArbusDanny
Wilford BrimleyFarmer
Will HareGus
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Electric Horseman about?
- A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
- Who directed The Electric Horseman?
- The Electric Horseman was directed by Sydney Pollack.
- When was The Electric Horseman released?
- The Electric Horseman was released on December 21, 1979.
- How long is The Electric Horseman?
- The Electric Horseman has a runtime of 2h 2m.
- Where can I track The Electric Horseman?
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