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The Cowboy Way
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The Cowboy Way

1994-06-03 · 107 min · ★ 5.7

Action · Comedy · Crime · Drama · Thriller · Western

Two championship rodeo partners travel to New York to find their missing friend, Nacho Salazar who went missing there.

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Directors
Gregg Champion
Production companies
Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 35,000,000
Revenue
USD 25,000,000

Top Cast

Woody HarrelsonWoody HarrelsonPepper Lewis
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandSonny Gilstrap
Dylan McDermottDylan McDermottJohn Stark
Ernie HudsonErnie HudsonOfficer Sam 'Mad Dog' Shaw
Marg HelgenbergerMarg HelgenbergerMargarette
Luis GuzmánLuis GuzmánChango
Angel CabanAngel CabanBoca
Joaquín MartínezJoaquín MartínezNacho Salazar
Tomas MilianTomas MilianManny Huerta
Cara BuonoCara BuonoTeresa Salazar
Allison JanneyAllison JanneyNYPD Computer Operator
Karina ArroyaveKarina ArroyaveRosa

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