8 Seconds (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1994, 8 Seconds is a drama, romance and western film directed by John G. Avildsen, running about 105 minutes. “Hang on for the ride of your life!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.
Who’s in it. 8 Seconds stars Luke Perry as Lane Frost, Stephen Baldwin as Tuff Hedeman, Cynthia Geary as Kellie Frost and James Rebhorn as Clyde Frost, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, 8 Seconds has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 8 Seconds page.
If you liked it. Fans of 8 Seconds tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 8 Seconds (1994)?
- In US, 8 Seconds is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 8 Seconds worth watching?
- 8 Seconds holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 8 Seconds?
- 8 Seconds stars Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin, Cynthia Geary, James Rebhorn and Carrie Snodgress.
- When was 8 Seconds released?
- 8 Seconds was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.