Wild Horses

November. 12,1985      
Rating:
5.7
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An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. His wife gives him her his blessing, knowing he needs to find something which satisfies his spirit. They sign up for a roundup headed by a veteran cowboy. With the job, he finds himself cross-wise of a corrupt government official, who is making big profits on the illegal sale of wild horses.

Kenny Rogers as  Matt Cooper
Pam Dawber as  Daryl Reese
Ben Johnson as  Bill Ward
David Andrews as  Dean Ellis
Richard Masur as  Bob Bowne
Karen Carlson as  Ann Cooper
Richard Farnsworth as  Chuck Reese
Richard Hamilton as  Blue Houston
Jack Rader as  Dick Post
Ritch Brinkley as  Wedge Smithfield

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Reviews

CheerupSilver
1985/11/12

Very Cool!!!

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Nessieldwi
1985/11/13

Very interesting film. Was caught on the premise when seeing the trailer but unsure as to what the outcome would be for the showing. As it turns out, it was a very good film.

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Aneesa Wardle
1985/11/14

The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.

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Bob
1985/11/15

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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