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Welcome to the 300 highest-rated best movies of all time, as reviewed and selected by Tomatometer-approved critics and Rotten Tomatoes users. How did we select and rank the movies? First, every...
- The Rider
- Colorado Cowboy: The Bruce Ford Story
- 8 Seconds
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
- Everything That Rises
- Cowboy Way
- Pure Country
- Cowboy Up
- Junior Bonner
- J.W. Coop
A moving and moody drama directed and written by up-and-coming independent filmmaker Chloé Zhao, "The Rider" stars real rodeo rider Brady Jandreau as Brady Blackburn, a once-rising star of the rodeo circuitwho is forced to quit after a bronc riding accident. Based in part on Jandreau's experiences, The Rider also stars his autistic sister Lilly Jan...
This is an award-winning documentary shot in black and white that features the story of legendary bareback rider Bruce Ford, the first cowboy to win a million dollars. It’s a fantastic look at the reality of a rodeo cowboy's life. If you don't see any other rodeo movie, see this one. Directed by Arthur Elgort, who interviewed members of Ford's fami...
Directed by John G. Avildsen, "8 Seconds" tells the tragic life story of bull riding icon Lane Frost (Luke Perry). It dramatizes the beginning of his career, his travels with equally legendary bull rider Tuff Hedeman (Stephen Baldwin) and his untimely death. It has a strong story, good acting, and some great rodeo scenes. Look out for a young Renee...
"My Heroes" is a good rodeo movie about bull rider H.D. Dalton (Scott Glenn) who returns to his former life after suffering an injury on the circuit, and discovers that his family farm is in danger. He meets up with a former flame (Kate Capshaw) and tries to get his life back together. Also stars the famous stunt rider Ben Johnson as H.D.'s father,...
This is a made for television movie, more of a contemporary Western than a rodeo movie. It does have some roping sequences, which qualifies it for the list. It’s a feel-good, heartwarming story about a ranching family facing some serious problems. Dennis Quaid directed and stars in this movie, written by Mark Spragg, and includes Mare Winningham, M...
"The Cowboy Way" is a goofy, comedic rodeo movie, starring Kiefer Sutherland and Woody Harrelson, about two New Mexico cowboys who go to New York to save a friend. It’s light on rodeo action and does reinforce some stereotypes about cowboys, so not to everyone's taste, but it does include some laughs. Only rated 15 percent Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes....
"Pure Country," directed by Christopher Cain and written by Rex McGee, is a dramatic musical western starring country western singing icon George Strait as a country western singing Dusty Wyatt Chandler, who gives up his musical career for team roping and barrel racing. Also stars Leslie Ann Warren, and its soundtrack is among Strait's best-reviewe...
Directed by Xavier Koller, and winner of the Crystal Heart Award at the 2001 Heartland Film Festival, "Cowboy Up" is the story of rising rodeo star Ely Braxton (Marcus Thomas) who is recovering from a fall but decides to return to riding bulls again to become a champion bull rider like his father Reid (played by Pete Postlewait). Also stars Melinda...
Washed-up rodeo cowboy Junior "JR" Bonner (Steve McQueen) returns home to Prescott, Arizona, for the Fourth of July rodeo, only to find his family and the West giving way to the modern world and progress. It's a wonderful movie filled with interesting, subtle commentary on the future of the cowboy and the West. Also starring Joe Don Baker, Robert P...
Cowboy J.W. Coop (Cliff Robertson) has just been released from a long prison term and must adjust to how rodeo and the world around him have changed and left him behind. Robertson co-wrote and directed this film, which also features Geraldine Page and Cristina Ferrare. "J.W. Coop" includes footage from real rodeo events and an appearance from lege...
Welcome to an expanded look at entries 51 through 300 on our guide to the best movies of all time. If you got here before seeing the first page (where you can see the full list), here’s how we...
Apr 19, 2024 · Here are Rotten Tomatoes’ highest-rated movies that have managed to maintain a 100% score and have the highest number of reviews.
6 days ago · Rated R. Unforgiven is a 1992 Western film directed by Clint Eastwood, who also stars in the lead role. The film follows aging gunfighter and former outlaw William Munny (Eastwood) as he attempts to collect a bounty on two cowboys who have brutally attacked a prostitute in Big Whiskey, Wyoming.
1 day ago · It’s bad movies galore as we encounter the Rottenest of the Rotten: 100 movies that scored less than 6% (from at least 20 reviews) with the critics on the Tomatometer! You’re going to see...
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Dec 19, 2023 · What is the best bull riding movie of all time? The greatest bull riding film of all time is 8 Seconds . The 1994 classic, directed by John G. Avildsen, is a biopic about bull riding legend Lane Frost.
