

The Electric Horseman
Visit website6.1/10 • 156
1979-12-21 • 2h 2m
He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...
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.
- Directors
- Sydney Pollack
- Editors
- Sheldon Kahn

The Electric Horseman
Visit website1979-12-21 • 2h 2m
6.1/10 • 156
He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...
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.
- Directors
- Sydney Pollack
- Editors
- Sheldon Kahn
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsRobert 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
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $12,500,000.00
- Revenue
- $61,801,971.00
- Keywords
- rodeohorsedopinglovecowboy