Highway Cowboy (1978): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1978 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1978, Highway Cowboy is an action and krimi film directed by Howard Avedis, running about 92 minutes. “Stunt driving was no problem - It was real life that was out to get him” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ein Stuntman und zwei seiner Geschwister bleiben, weil ihnen der Bus geklaut wird, in Texas hängen. Eine Farm wird ihr vorübergehendes Zuhause.Dort entwickeln sich dramatische Ereignisse: aus einer Liebesaffäre entstehen falsche Beschuldigungen, Mordversuche, Vergewaltigung und ein Motorradrennen auf Leben und Tod. Erst nachdem sie ihren Bus wiederhaben und nach einer Verfolgungsjagd durch Texas dürfen die drei sich wieder sicher fühlen...
Who’s in it. Highway Cowboy stars Patrick Wayne as Clay McCarthy, Mitch Vogel as Dale McCarthy, Lindsay Bloom as Sugar McCarthy and R. G. Armstrong as Sheriff Burt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Highway Cowboy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Highway Cowboy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Highway Cowboy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Highway Cowboy (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Highway Cowboy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Highway Cowboy worth watching?
- Highway Cowboy holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Highway Cowboy?
- Highway Cowboy stars Patrick Wayne, Mitch Vogel, Lindsay Bloom, R. G. Armstrong and Priscilla Barnes.
- When was Highway Cowboy released?
- Highway Cowboy was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.