J.W. Coop (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1971, J.W. Coop is an action, drama and western film directed by Cliff Robertson, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. After losing eight years to prison, cowboy J. W. Coop is released to return to life as a professional rodeo cowboy in the 60's. Determined to make up for the lost 'prime' years of his career, he doggedly goes forward, and learns that not only has the business of rodeo changed during his incarceration but society as a whole has made dramatic changes as well.
Who’s in it. J.W. Coop stars Cliff Robertson as J.W. Coop, Geraldine Page as Mama, Cristina Ferrare as Bean and R. G. Armstrong as Jim Sawyer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, J.W. Coop has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 J.W. Coop page.
If you liked it. Fans of J.W. Coop tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch J.W. Coop (1971)?
- In US, J.W. Coop 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 J.W. Coop worth watching?
- J.W. Coop holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in J.W. Coop?
- J.W. Coop stars Cliff Robertson, Geraldine Page, Cristina Ferrare, R. G. Armstrong and R. L. Armstrong.
- When was J.W. Coop released?
- J.W. Coop was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.
