The Rider
2018 · TMDB 7.3
Directed by Chloé Zhao
Once a rising star of the rodeo circuit, and a gifted horse trainer, young cowboy Brady is warned that his riding days are over after a horse crushed his skull at a rodeo. In an attempt to regain control of his own fate, Brady undertakes a search for a new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of the United States.
Why it matters
Chloé Zhao's elegy for a Lakota cowboy, shot on 35mm with non-actors, blending documentary realism with cinematic poetry.
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Released
- 2018-03-28
- Studio
- Highwayman Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.3
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