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The Cowboys
“All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.”
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The Cowboys at a glance
The Cowboys is a 1972 western and adventure film, running 2h 14m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1972-01-13
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Genres
- Western, Adventure, Drama, Action
- Director
- Mark Rydell
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 278 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmWhen his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Cast
14 names
John WayneWil Andersen
Roscoe Lee BrowneJebediah Nightlinger
Bruce DernLong Hair
Colleen DewhurstKate
Alfred Barker Jr.Cowboy Fats
Nicolas BeauvyCowboy Dan
Steve BenedictCowboy Steve
Robert CarradineCowboy Slim Honeycutt
Norman HowellCowboy Weedy
Stephen R. HudisCowboy Charlie SchwartzSean KellyCowboy Stuttering Bob
A MartinezCowboy Cimarron
Clay O'BrienCowboy Hardy FimpsSam O'BrienCowboy Jimmy Phillips
Questions about The Cowboys
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Cowboys in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Cowboys is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Cowboys suitable for children?
The Cowboys is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Cowboys on PelisPlus UK?
The Cowboys has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Cowboys about?
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang…
How long is The Cowboys?
The Cowboys runs for 2h 14m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Cowboys trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Original Theatrical Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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