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The Cowboy Way

1994 · 107 min

A breezy fish-out-of-water buddy ride, mixing rodeo charm with big-city crime and easy laughs.

Directed by
Gregg Champion
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagline
How the East was won.
Overview
Two championship rodeo partners travel to New York to find their missing friend, Nacho Salazar who went missing there.

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Directed by
Gregg Champion
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • revenge
  • loyalty
  • crime
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, comedy, crime, drama, thriller, western
Directed by
Gregg Champion
Written by
William D. Wittliff
Starring
Woody Harrelson, Kiefer Sutherland, Dylan McDermott, Ernie Hudson, Marg Helgenberger, Luis Guzmán, Angel Caban, Joaquín Martínez
Music
David Newman
Cinematography
Dean Semler
Runtime
107 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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