Robert Redford
Sonny
The Electric Horseman
“He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...”
1979
2h 2m
Director: Sydney Pollack
Writer: Robert Garland
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.
Cast
20 people
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