Bronco Billy (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1980, Bronco Billy is a comedy, drama, romance and western film directed by Clint Eastwood, running about 116 minutes. “The most outrageous of 'em all.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.
Who’s in it. Bronco Billy stars Clint Eastwood as Bronco Billy, Sondra Locke as Antoinette Lily, Geoffrey Lewis as John Arlington and Scatman Crothers as Doc Lynch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Bronco Billy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $24.3M at the box office.
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 Bronco Billy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bronco Billy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bronco Billy (1980)?
- In US, Bronco Billy 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 Bronco Billy worth watching?
- Bronco Billy holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bronco Billy?
- Bronco Billy stars Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Scatman Crothers and Bill McKinney.
- When was Bronco Billy released?
- Bronco Billy was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.