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The Electric Horseman is a 1979 American western comedy-drama film starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda and directed by Sydney Pollack. The film is about a former rodeo champion who is hired by a cereal company to become its spokesperson and then runs away on a $12 million electric-lit horse and costume he is given to promote it in Las Vegas ...
Cast. The Electric Horseman follows the story of a former rodeo champion turned modern-day cowboy, portrayed by Robert Redford, who steals a valuable horse to return it to the wild. Jane Fonda co-stars as a determined television reporter who documents his journey.
120 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1979. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1979. 4 min read. “The Electric Horseman” is the kind of movie they used to make. It’s an oddball love story about a guy and a girl and a prize racehorse, and it has a chase scene and some smooching and a happy ending.
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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.
A story-hungry female reporter gives chase. 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.
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The Electric Horseman: Directed by Sydney Pollack. With Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine, Willie Nelson. A rodeo star past his prime steals his company's horse and rides into the desert, accompanied by a feisty reporter.
