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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.
- Mark Rydell
- John Williams
- January 13, 1972
Jan 13, 1972 · John Wayne stars as a rancher who hires young boys as cowhands to drive his cattle to market, facing dangers and rustlers along the way. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this adventure drama western film.
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- 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.
2h 8m 1972. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. When his crew quits, a veteran cattleman trains schoolboys for the big drive. Cast & Crew. Read More. Mark Rydell. Director. John Wayne. Wil Andersen. Roscoe Lee Browne. Jebediah Nightlinger. Bruce Dern.
- Mark Rydell
- John Wayne
A veteran rancher is forced to hire 11 teenage boys as trail hands & in process of driving 1200 cattle across 400 miles, young cowboys become cowmen. 7,260 2 h 8 min 1972. X-Ray PG. Adventure · Drama · Thrilling · Touching. Available to rent or buy.
- 128 min
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Roger Ebert criticizes the ending of The Cowboys, where John Wayne is killed by bad guys who can't hit anything, while his young sidekicks miraculously shoot them all down. He praises the rest of the film, especially the scenes of the kids learning to be cowboys.
