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Rodeo Girl

Sep 17, 1980

1h 36m

★ 10.0

Overview

Sammy Garrett, the wife of a champion rodeo performer, is tired of her subsidiary role at home as a housewife. So she becomes an aspiring rodeo rider herself, encouraged by her one-time performer mother, and eventually confronts her new lifestyle, despite her husband's disapproval. Based on the true story of rodeo champion Sue Pirtle.

Genres

TV Movie

Drama

Western

Production Companies

Marble Arch Productions

Steckler Productions

Rodeo Girl Trailers

Cast

Sammy Garrett

Katharine Ross

Will Garrett

Bo Hopkins

J.R. Patterson

Candy Clark

Charlene

Jacqueline Brookes

Bingo Gibbs

Wilford Brimley

Doc Tanner

Parley Baer

Bonnie Sue

Elise Caitlin

Wanda

Savannah Bentley

Gail

Nancy Priddy

Marsh

Bucklind Beery

Nurse

Dee Croxton

Joyce

Arlene Banas

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1.0

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7.0

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6.3

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7.3

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5.5

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4.1

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5.7

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5.4

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3.0

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6.9

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6.1

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10.0

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6.1

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6.0

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