Rodeo Girl (1980)
Directed by Jackie Cooper
Genres - Drama, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Docudrama, Modern Western, Sports Drama |
Release Date - Sep 17, 1980 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
The Rodeo Girl is 26-year-old Sammy Garrett (Katherine Ross). Despite opposition from the good-ole-boy network, Sammy is determined to succeed as a bronco buster. But her plans may be thwarted when Sammy becomes pregnant. Even if she doesn't lose the baby, it's likely that she'll lose the love of the baby's father (Bo Hopkins) if she continues her rough-and-tumble lifestyle. Inspired by real-life rodeo world champion Sue Pirtle, the made for TV Rodeo Girl first aired September 17, 1980.
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bronco-buster, gender-roles, pregnancy, woman
