The Rider

Directed by Chloé Zhao (赵婷)

2017•104 min•
Genre
Drama
Language
English

Synopsis

Once a rising star of the rodeo circuit, and a gifted horse trainer, young cowboy Brady is warned that his riding days are over after a horse crushed his skull at a rodeo. In an attempt to regain control of his own fate, Brady undertakes a search for a new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of the United States.

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Selected Awards

Nominee

Independent Spirit Award

Best Film (2018)

Nominee

Independent Spirit Award

Best Director (2018)

Main Cast

Brady JandreauBrady JandreauBrady Blackburn
TJTim JandreauWayne Blackburn
LJLilly JandreauLilly Blackburn
CCCat CliffordCat Clifford
TPTerri Dawn PourierTerri Dawn Pourier
LSLane ScottLane Scott
TLTanner LangdeauTanner Langdeau
JCJames CalhoonJames Calhoon

Director