The Cowboys (1972)
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
Storyline
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 of cattle thieves is stalking them.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Cowboys |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jan 13, 1972 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, montana, ranch, underage drinking, gun battle, cattle drive, kids on their own, cattle rustling, schoolboy, cattle, cattleman, beef |
FAQ
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 of cattle thieves is stalking them.
When was The Cowboys released?
The Cowboys was released on Jan 13, 1972 (status: Released).
Who directed The Cowboys?
Mark Rydell directed The Cowboys.
What is the TMDB rating of The Cowboys?
The Cowboys has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 277 votes.