#97. The Electric Horseman (1979)
March 24, 2021
– Director: Sydney Pollack
– Metascore: 64
– Runtime: 121 minutes
Robert Redford plays a washed-up rodeo star who is hired as a spokesperson for a cereal company. He feels like such a sellout that he steals the company’s horse and runs away, soon followed by reporter Hallie Martin, played by Jane Fonda. Country music star Willie Nelson had a role in the movie and also sang five songs on the film’s soundtrack.