A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
Release Date: 1979-12-21
Rating: 6.1 votes(133)
A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
Tagline:He's a washed-up loser. But sometimes losers can be heroes...
Release Date: 1979-12-21
Movie Revenue: $61801971
Movie Runtime: 122
Lanuage:
The Electric Horseman Box Office Collection: $12500000