The Electric Horseman

IMDb 6.1 1979 • 122 min • DramaRomanceComedyWestern

Director

Sydney Pollack

Country

Plot Summary

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.