The Electric Horseman (1979)
Overview
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 Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $61,801,971.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.5754 |
Directed By
Sydney Pollack
Crew
Sydney Pollack
Robert Garland
Ray Stark
Owen Roizman
Sheldon Kahn
Kenny Endoso
Conrad E. Palmisano
Jennifer Shull
Stephen B. Grimes
J. Dennis Washington
Mary Swanson
Bernie Pollack
Bernadine M. Anderson
Gary Liddiard
Marina Pedraza
Mike Moschella
Shirley Padgett
Bart Roe
Hope R. Goodwin
John R. Kittleson
Emad Helmy
Neil Burrow
Gordon Davidson
John E. Davis
Les Fresholtz
Michael Minkler
Al Overton Jr.
Arthur Piantadosi
Robert A. Reich
William A. Sawyer
Curt Schulkey
Ross Taylor
Augie Lohman
Dennis Dion
Walter Dion
Cy Guerrier
John J. Hawkins
Don Sevart
R. Bruce Steinheimer
A.J. Thrasher
Bruce Paul Barbour
Corky Behrle
Ralph Garrett
Mickey Gilbert
Mollie McCall
Rick Seaman
Sonny Shields
Rock A. Walker
Roger Creed
Willie Nelson
Dave Grusin
Michael D. Moore
Mary Peters
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
James Kline
Tommy
Frank Speiser
Bernie
Quinn K. Redeker
Bud Broderick
Lois Hamilton
Joanna Camden
Sarah Harris
Lucinda
Tasha Zemrus
Louise
James Novak
Dennis
Debra L. Maxwell
Convention Hostess
Michele Heyeden
Sunny Angel
Robin Timm
Model Narrator
Patricia Blair
Fashion Narrator
Gary M. Fox
Bellman
Richard Perlmutter
Desk Clerk
Carol Eileen Montgomery
Carol
Theresa Ann Dent
Ranch Breakfast Model
Perry Sheehan
Mrs. George Phillips
Sarge Allen
Mr. Phillips
Sylvie Strause
Matron
Richard Knoll
Dealer
Angelo Giouzelis
Maitre D'
Mark Jamison
Major Domo
Brendan Kelly
Grocer
Sheila B. Wakely
Store Clerk
X.V. Kelly
Sheriff
Gary Shermaine
Trucker
Gary Liddiard
Townsman
Jerry Kurland
Ampco Personnel
J. Carlton Adair
Ampco Personnel
Charles J. Monahan
Ampco Personnel
George W. Etter
Ampco Personnel
Raymond G. Maupin
Ampco Personnel
Bob C. Barrett
Ampco Personnel
Red McIlvaine
Reporter
Frank Nicholas
Reporter
Johnny Magnus
Reporter
Vic Vallaro
Reporter
Bob Bailey
Reporter
Roger Lowe
Reporter
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