Sentences with phrase «rodeo cowboy who»

As in her first, the beautiful «Songs My Brothers Taught Me» which was also set on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Zhao transports us to the badlands of South Dakota to tell the story of a rodeo cowboy who must give up his dream after suffering a devastating brain trauma during competition.

He was that success to direct a script he had written called «J.W. Coop,» about a rodeo cowboy who returned to the circuit after spending several years in prison.

Not exact matches

Whatever one thinks of cockfighting, the suggestion is that a spirit is alive and well in Oklahoma that is largely dead in other parts of the country that are inclined to look down on the likes of Representative Martin Odom of Hitchita who says a ban on cockfighting could lead to outlawing «the rifle for hunting, the hook for fishing, the rope for rodeo calves, and the spurs on cowboys.»

During the prison's rodeo, in which convicts ride and rope and bust broncos to help purchase recreational equipment and other goodies, the cons are permitted to don the traditional cowboy hats and blue shirts but they must wear their black - and - white striped trousers to distinguish them from the professional rodeo riders who come in to help.

RODEO Casey Tibbs, colorful young (25) bronc peeler who announced intention to retire from fulltime competition, went out in fine style, became world's all - round cowboy champion by piling up 42,064 points but lost his saddle bronc title to Deb Copenhaver, hard - riding Post Falls, Idaho buster.

You have heard about the epic love story set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, Brokeback Mountain tells the story of two young men — a ranch - hand and a rodeo cowboy — who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.

I am an indepentant woman who knows what she wants and is very giving, loving, outgoing, love the rodeo and cowboy life...

Brady's two most significant relationships are with his special needs sister, Lilly (Lilly Jandreau), and his former mentor and former all - star cowboy, Lane (Lane Scott), who is now physically and mentally handicapped after suffering his own rodeo - related injury.

Brady's entire life, the only thing he is and ever wanted to be, is that of a horse trainer, a cowboy who does not tend to cattle but makes his living from training other people's wild horses and participating in rodeos.

The first act is an ensemble showcasing this community of cowboys, who shoot the shit around bonfires and trade rodeo horror stories like Brody, Quint and Hooper in «Jaws.»

Chloé Zhao's The Rider concerns the plight of Brady Blackburn (first - time performer Brady Jandreau), a young cowboy who is forced to let go of his rodeo - riding dream after a near - fatal head injury.

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.

Taking place in America's heartland, specifically South Dakota, we follow Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau), a cowboy who recently suffered a serious head injury at the rodeo.

Zhao tells a fictional tale of horse trainer and rodeo cowboy Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) in the Badlands of South Dakota who attempts to redefine his life after a near fatal head injury.

The main character, Brady, is a young rodeo cowboy of Lakota heritage who suffered a devastating accident — he was trampled by a horse during competition.

His cowboy friends — who have all endured their fair share of rodeo wounds — insist that he must «ride through the pain.»

DALLAS BUYERS CLUB — there are two reasons to see it: FIRST — Matthew McConaughey who gives the performance of his career as the real life Ron Woodruff a hard drinking, womanizing rodeo Texan who's suddenly diagnosed with HIV, much to his own shock and the disgust of his cowboy friends.

The romance between an art student at Duke University and the bullrider she meets at a local rodeo is unexpectedly impacted when they save the life of an elderly widower, compelling him to re-live his loving WWII - era marriage to an immigrant teacher who inspires him to amass a remarkable modern art collection which eventually helps the cowboy save his family's ranch.

Gorgeously directed by Chloé Zhao with the same assured command of documentary and narrative techniques she showed in her 2015 debut, «Songs My Brothers Taught Me,» this is a lovely, lyrical ode to South Dakota rodeo culture, centered around a Sioux cowboy named Brady Blackburn who, having suffered a severe head injury, is struggling with the likelihood that he'll never ride again.

The Rider Intense and elegaic, this is a character study of a young rodeo cowboy of Lakota heritage who has suffered a devastating accident — he was trampled by a horse during a competition, and now has a steel plate in his head.

«The Indian cowboy is such a uniquely American contradiction,» says Zhao, who based «The Rider» on Jandreau's personal experience — namely, a rodeo accident so severe that mounting another horse could mean the difference between life and death.

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.

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