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The Cowboys is a 1972 American Western film starring John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, and Bruce Dern, and featuring Colleen Dewhurst and Slim Pickens. It was the feature film debut of Robert Carradine.
Jan 13, 1972 · A rancher hires a group of young boys as cowhands to drive his cattle to market, but they face dangers and a gang of cattle rustlers along the way. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic western film.
- (16K)
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Mark Rydell
- 1972-01-13
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the classic western film The Cowboys, directed by Mark Rydell and starring John Wayne. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
A grizzled veteran rancher, Wil Andersen (John Wayne) is almost ready to embark on a big cattle drive when his crew abruptly quits to join in a gold rush. Left with no...
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- Mark Rydell
- PG
- John Wayne
Roger Ebert praises the first part of John Wayne's last Western, where he leads a group of young cowboys, but criticizes the unrealistic ending where he is killed by incompetent villains. He argues that the movie violates a Western convention that good guys never miss and bad guys never hit.
A western adventure film starring John Wayne as a cattleman who trains schoolboys for a long drive. Based on a novel by William Dale Jennings, the film features Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst and other actors.
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The Cowboys. 1972 · 2 hr 9 min. TV-PG. Western. Based on the novel by William Dale Jennings, a rancher looks to lose his livestock unless he can transform a ragtag bunch of schoolboys into cowboys.
