Rodeo Girl_
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.
Starring
Katharine Ross, Bo Hopkins, Candy Clark
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Rodeo Girl was released 46 years ago in 1980.
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...
Rodeo Girl is a TV Movie, Drama, Western film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
CAST (16)
Katharine Ross
Sammy Garrett
Bo Hopkins
Will Garrett
Candy Clark
J.R. Patterson
Jacqueline Brookes
Charlene
Wilford Brimley
Bingo Gibbs
Parley Baer
Doc Tanner
EC
Elise Caitlin
Bonnie Sue
SB
Savannah Bentley
Wanda
NP
Nancy Priddy
Gail
BB
Bucklind Beery
Marsh
Dee Croxton
Nurse
AB
Arlene Banas
Joyce
JE
June Evert
Lisa Sanchez
PE
Pamela Earnhardt
Vicky
BT
Bob Tallman
Rodeo Announcer
LC
Lex Connelly
Rodeo Announcer
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What is Rodeo Girl about?
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.
How long is Rodeo Girl?
Rodeo Girl has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in Rodeo Girl?
The cast of Rodeo Girl includes Katharine Ross, Bo Hopkins, Candy Clark, Jacqueline Brookes, Wilford Brimley.
What is the rating of Rodeo Girl?
Rodeo Girl has a rating of 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
TV Movie
Drama
Western