The Electric Horseman
He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...
19792h 2m6.1(170 votes)
DramaRomanceComedyWestern
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…
The Electric Horseman (1979) is a drama, romance, comedy, and western film directed by Sydney Pollack. It stars Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, and Valerie Perrine. The film runs for 2 hours 2 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 170 votes.
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Director
Cast
Robert Redford
Sonny
Jane Fonda
Hallie
Valerie Perrine
Charlotta
Willie Nelson
Wendell
John Saxon
Hunt Sears
Nicolas Coster
Fitzgerald
Allan Arbus
Danny
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Who stars in The Electric Horseman?
The Electric Horseman stars Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine, and Willie Nelson, and was directed by Sydney Pollack.
How long is The Electric Horseman?
The Electric Horseman has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes.
When did The Electric Horseman come out?
The Electric Horseman was released in 1979.
What genre is The Electric Horseman?
The Electric Horseman is a drama, romance, comedy, and western film.
Is The Electric Horseman worth watching?
The Electric Horseman holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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