Where to Watch The Electric Horseman (1979)

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Where to watch The Electric Horseman

• United States: stream on YouTube TV; watch free on YouTube Free
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Foxtel Now

Streaming availability data is provided by JustWatch via TMDB and updates daily. Prices and catalogues vary by region.

A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.

• Released: 1979-12-21
• Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy, Western
• Runtime: 2h 2m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 173 votes

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