How the West Was One

Jun 30, 2024

1h 30m

★ 0.0

An exploration of American identity.

Overview

In a contemporary reimagining of the American West, three young women - a snake hunter, a New York artist, and a rodeo queen - challenge the idea of who is permitted to be a cowgirl.

Genres

Western

Documentary

Production Companies

Desperada Films

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Cast

Self - Participant

Morgan Laughlin

Self - Participant

Annie Bercy

Self - Participant

Elle Barbeito

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How the West Was One

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