Rock n' Roll Cowboys (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1988, Rock n' Roll Cowboys is a thriller, horror, romance and science fiction film directed by Rob Stewart, running about 83 minutes. “Tune in. Turn on. Saddle up.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Working as a roadie for a high decibel rock band, young Mickey Lagrange, fantasizes about someday playing his own songs up on stage. He also longs for the sexy lead singer and is jealous of the spotlight clamoring Guitarist. Desperate and frustrated Mickey is at his wits end as to a solution, until a neighbour supplies him with a synthesizer that creates music through pure thought.
Who’s in it. Rock n' Roll Cowboys stars Peter Phelps as Eddie, David Franklin as Mickey La Grange, Nikki Coghill as Teena Tungsten and Dee Krainz as Karla Lamond, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Rock n' Roll Cowboys has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rock n' Roll Cowboys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rock n' Roll Cowboys tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rock n' Roll Cowboys (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rock n' Roll Cowboys change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rock n' Roll Cowboys worth watching?
- Rock n' Roll Cowboys holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror, romance and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rock n' Roll Cowboys?
- Rock n' Roll Cowboys stars Peter Phelps, David Franklin, Nikki Coghill, Dee Krainz and John Doyle.
- When was Rock n' Roll Cowboys released?
- Rock n' Roll Cowboys was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.