The Electric Horseman He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes... Release date: 1979-12-21 Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy, Western Actors: Timothy Scott, Basil Hoffman, Patricia Blair, John Saxon, Will Hare, James B. Sikking, Jane Fonda, Willie Nelson, Lois Hamilton, Robert Redford, Wilford Brimley, Roger Lowe, Nicolas Coster, Allan Arbus, Valerie Perrine, Quinn K. Redeker, Perry Sheehan, Tom Willett, Brendan Kelly, Tasha Zemrus, Vic Vallaro, James Kline, Sylvie Strause, X.V. Kelly, Angelo Giouzelis, Sheila B. Wakely, Red McIlvaine, Jerry Kurland, Richard Perlmutter, Charles J. Monahan, Michele Heyeden, George W. Etter, Carol Eileen Montgomery, Mark Jamison, Bob C. Barrett, Frank Speiser, Robin Timm, Sarge Allen, Theresa Ann Dent, Debra L. Maxwell, Raymond G. Maupin, James Novak, Gary Shermaine, Frank Nicholas, Johnny Magnus, Sarah Harris, Richard Knoll, Gary M. Fox, J. Carlton Adair, Bob Bailey Direction: Sydney Pollack Budget: $12,500,000Revenue: $61,801,971 Runtime: 2 h. 2 min. Score: 6.1/10 Votes: 155 Countries: United States of America Companies: Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions, Wildwood Enterprises 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.
