Sentences with phrase «of rodeo riders»

An account of rodeo riders on a South Dakota reservation, it is so fact - based that it almost qualifies as a documentary.

Matthew McConoughey loses a tonne of wait to tell the true story of a rodeo rider diagnosed with AIDS who exposes the truth about a government approved drug and sells alternative but illegal medicine to those who need it.

Not exact matches

It is said that the rich soup fueled the Jaliscan vaqueros who rode Jaripeo a particularly lengthy rodeo stunt where the bull rider rides the bull literally to death (not anymore of course, now they just ride the animal until it stops bucking....

Running through a bit of Downtown Houston, being cheered on by Rodeo parade goers, seeing the trail riders come in and everyone's enthusiasm, and running the full 5K — what a fun experience!

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was like Christmas for me in my 20's, 3 weeks of large scale, over-the-top entertainment including a BBQ cook - off, carnival food, bull riders and performances from some of the best country music stars, musicians I'd listened to since childhood — George, Alan and Garth to name a few.

Jandreau is a real - life Pine Ridge rodeo rider, playing a barely fictionalized version of himself, and director Chloe Zhao (Songs My Brothers Taught Me) brings a documentarian's eye to his story, augmented with some striking photography making the most of the movie's picturesque Badlands geography.

In a telling scene, he's giving away some of his old rodeo clothes to an up - and - coming rider, and confronted with a younger man who has his whole life and career ahead of him, Brady suggests an impromptu wrestling match, which he takes just a bit too far to prove himself.

Luke Perry stars in this biography of the late Lane Frost, a champion bull rider who in 1987 won a rodeo world championship at the tender age of 21.

Born Enos Edward Canutt on November 29, 1895, in Colfax, WA, he began working on ranches while in his youth and at the age of 17 signed on as a trick rider with a Wild West show, where he ultimately won the title of Rodeo World Champion.

It's this short term thinking that renders it impossible for rider Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) to dream of a life beyond those series of seconds at the rodeo.

A stunning hybrid work of documentary fiction, The Rider (winner of the C.I.C.A.E. Award at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival) follows emotionally and physically broken rodeo riders as they navigate bleak futures made more so by injury and despair.

Her picture captures the exhilarating sense of liberation that rodeo riders must feel, if only for eight seconds at a time.

The remarkable Brady Jandreau — a star in the making with no acting experience to lean on — tackles the central role of Lakota cowboy Brady Blackburn, a 20 - year - old saddle - bronc rider and horse trainer who lives for the rodeo.

Other films from Cannes making their US debut at Telluride include the Russian «Loveless,» directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, about an unhappy couple searching for their son, and winner of Cannes» Jury Prize; «A Man of Integrity,» by Mohammad Rasoulof, set in corrupt Iranian society, which won the Grand Prize of the Un Certain Regard section; «The Rider,» by Chloe Zhao, about a badly injured young South Dakotan rodeo rider, which won the top prize, the Art Cinema Award, of the Director's Fortnight; «Tesnota (Closeness),» about a Jewish family forced to try to ransom their son and his new bride, also in Un Certain Regard, by Kantemir Balagov; and Barbet Schroeder's documentary about a Buddhist monk, «Le venerable W.»

Intertwining the story of a North Carolina rodeo bull - rider's new fling with a wartime courtship in flashback, it opened at $ 13m Stateside — just ahead of cult Ryan Gosling weepie The Notebook and squarely in the middle of the scale for a Sparks adaptation.

Cowgirls N» Angels (PG for mature themes and mild epithets) Uplifting road flick about a rebellious tomboy (Bailee Madison) looking for her long - lost father who finds herself instead adopted by a team of female rodeo trick riders.

It stars real - life rodeo rider Brady Jandreau and is based on his life, and is an elegant, quietly beautiful story of redemption.

Beautifully filmed in the Badlands of South Dakota, the movie tells the story of Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau), a young rodeo rider recovering from a traumatic head injury he received after being thrown from a bronco.

Jean - Marc Vallee's gritty drama is based on the true story of Ron Woodruff, a Texan rodeo rider who became an unlikely Aids activist after contracting the disease.

«The Rider» is a lightly fictionalized account of a Sioux rodeo rider (Brady Jandreau) for whom cowboy and Indian traditions are merged.

Nonprofessional actors play versions of themselves in Chloé Zhao's tale of a fallen rodeo rider.

Based on his true story, THE RIDER stars breakout Brady Jandreau as a once rising star of the rodeo circuit warned that...

Based on his true story, THE RIDER stars breakout Brady Jandreau as a once rising star of the rodeo circuit warned that his competition days are over after a tragic riding accident.

Dallas Buyers Club, the new film by French Canadian director Jean - Marc Vallée (The Young Victoria), is inspired by the true - life story of Ron Woodroof, a hard - partying electrician (and rodeo rider) who, when the film starts (in 1985), is diagnosed with H.I.V. and given 30 days to live.

Zhao met her film's star, Brady Jandreau, a real - life horse trainer and rodeo rider, during the filming of her first movie.

Lesley Coffin: You don't shy away from the connection Brady's vocation, as a horse trainer and rodeo rider, has to his sense of self.

It's the story of a young rodeo rider who lives on an Indian reservation in South Dakota.

Zhao, who is Chinese - American, told Variety that she used a tiny crew of about half a dozen friends and family to shoot «The Rider,» which charts the frustrated dreams of a South Dakota rodeo rider, played by real - life cowboy Brady Jandreau.

Part semi-documentary, part semi-fictional storytelling and an all - American chronicle of hardship and transcendental bliss, filmmaker Chloé Zhao follows a wounded Native American rodeo star (real - life circuit rider Brady Jandreau) as he deals with rehabilitation, an unstable family situation and life after your dream doesn't come true.

For generations, the Wrights of southern Utah have raised cattle and world - champion saddle - bronc riders — some call them the most successful rodeo family in history.

The book, however, presents another picture of Cain back in Angola as he requires rodeo riders to wear the wide - stripped uniforms abandoned years ago as inmate uniform and as he demands a payoff from the author for continued access to the prison to complete the book.

Get ready for an outdoor stage show featuring nonstop entertainment by internationally acclaimed artists, and see some of the best professional riders perform a world - class rodeo display.

Rodeo riders may be unhappy when they spend only a short amount of time on a bull's back, but when you're searching for competitive Greeley insurance quotes spending as little time in the process is a good thing.

A former rodeo rider, horse trainer and all - around horse lover, Pat created the program based on his keen observation of horse behavior, psychology and communication.