The Electric Horseman

6.1

Movies 1979 122 min

The Electric Horseman

Drama Romance Comedy Western

Full 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.

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Top Cast

Robert Redford

Sonny

Jane Fonda

Hallie

Valerie Perrine

Charlotta

Willie Nelson

Wendell

John Saxon

Hunt Sears

Nicolas Coster

Fitzgerald

Allan Arbus

Danny

Wilford Brimley

Farmer

Will Hare

Gus

Basil Hoffman

Toland

Timothy Scott

Leroy

James B. Sikking

Dietrich

Technical Details

Status Released

Release date 1979-12-21

Budget $12,500,000

Revenue $61,801,971

Original Language EN

Production Companies Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions, Wildwood Enterprises

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