TV Movie ·Drama ·Western · United States of America · 1980 · 1h 36m

Rodeo Girl

Director

Cast

Katharine Ross as Sammy Garrett Bo Hopkins as Will Garrett Candy Clark as J.R. Patterson Jacqueline Brookes as Charlene Wilford Brimley as Bingo Gibbs Parley Baer as Doc Tanner

Crew

Howard Schwartz — Director of Photography Jerry Dronsky — Editor Roger La Page — Producer Len Steckler — Producer Sharon Swenson — Costume Design Jac McAnelly — Costume Design

Synopsis

Sammy Garrett, the wife of a champion rodeo performer, is tired of her subsidiary role at home as a housewife. So she becomes an aspiring rodeo rider herself, encouraged by her one-time performer mother, and eventually confronts her new lifestyle, despite her husband's disapproval. Based on the true story of rodeo champion Sue Pirtle.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

rodeo cowgirl

Key Collaborators

Jackie Cooper Director Howard Schwartz Director of Photography Jerry Dronsky Editor Roger La Page Producer Len Steckler Producer Sharon Swenson Costume Design Jac McAnelly Costume Design

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