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DRAMA . 1985 . 2h 0m . 5.0/10

Wild Horses_

An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. His wife gives him her his blessing, knowing he needs to find something which satisfies his spirit. They sign up for a roundup headed by a veteran cowboy. With the job, he finds himself cross-wise of a corrupt government official, who is making big profits on the illegal sale of wild horses.

Starring Kenny Rogers, Pam Dawber, Ben Johnson
5.0/10
Rating
2h 0m
Runtime
1985
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Wild Horses poster

An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. His wife gives him her his blessing, knowing he needs to find something which satisfies his spirit. They sign up for a roundup headed by a veteran cowboy. With the job, he finds himself cross-wise of a corrupt government official, who is making big profits on the illegal sale of wild horses.

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Cast
Kenny Rogers stars as Matt Cooper in Wild Horses.
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Year context
Wild Horses was released 41 years ago in 1985.
Overview
An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. ...
Wild Horses is a Drama, Western, TV Movie film with a runtime of 2h 0m.

CAST (20)

Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers
Matt Cooper
Pam Dawber
Pam Dawber
Daryl Reese
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Bill Ward
David Andrews
David Andrews
Dean Ellis
Richard Masur
Richard Masur
Bob Bowne
Karen Carlson
Karen Carlson
Ann Cooper
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth
Chuck Reese
Richard Hamilton
Richard Hamilton
Blue Houston
Jack Rader
Jack Rader
Dick Post
Ritch Brinkley
Ritch Brinkley
Wedge Smithfield
Buck Taylor
Buck Taylor
Cowboy
KJ
Kelly Junkerman
Ted Holmes
Cathy Worthington
Cathy Worthington
Lynda
RH
R.W. Hampton
Himself
BR
Bryan Rogers
Matt Cooper Jr.
JF
Jamie Fleenor
Debbie
DH
Dawn Holder
Katie Cooper
JR
John Ryan King
RS
Roddy Salazar
Carlos
BH
Beckie Hinton
Girl

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (3 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Wild Horses about?
An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. His wife gives him her his blessing, knowing he needs to find something which satisfies his spirit. They sign up for a roundup headed by a veteran cowboy. With the job, he finds himself cross-wise of a corrupt government official, who is making big profits on the illegal sale of wild horses.
How long is Wild Horses?
Wild Horses has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in Wild Horses?
The cast of Wild Horses includes Kenny Rogers, Pam Dawber, Ben Johnson, David Andrews, Richard Masur.
What is the rating of Wild Horses?
Wild Horses has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Western TV Movie
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