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Former rodeo star Robert Redford and street-wise TV reporter Jane Fonda become unlikely partners in a plan to help an old race horse. 1,195 IMDb 6.4 2h 1979. PG.
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Dec 21, 1979 · The Electric Horseman: Directed by Sydney Pollack. With Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine, Willie Nelson. A rodeo star past his prime steals his company's horse and rides into the desert, accompanied by a feisty reporter.
- (10K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Sydney Pollack
- 1979-12-21
The film is about a former rodeo champion who is hired by a cereal company to become its spokesperson and then runs away on a $12 million electric-lit horse and costume he is given to promote it in Las Vegas after he finds that the horse has been abused.
- $12.5 million
- Ray Stark
It's an oddball love story about a guy and a girl and a prize racehorse, and it has a chase scene and some smooching and a happy ending. It could have starred Tracy and Hepburn, or Gable and Colbert, but it doesn't need to because this time it stars Robert Redford and Jane Fonda.
