Le Cavalier électrique (1979)
Sonny Steele est un cowboy à la retraite. Il fut par le passé cinq fois champion du monde de rodéo. À la fin de sa carrière sportive, des sponsors le sollicitent. Sonny Steele devient ainsi l'emblème d'une marque de céréales. Il parade avec un costume bariolé orné d'ampoules lumineuses. Un jour, à Las Vegas, Steele voit que le cheval Rising Star qui lui est destiné pour un show a été drogué. Durant la soirée de gala, il s'en va avec le cheval. Son but est de le remettre en liberté. Les autorités considèrent que Steele a commis un vol. Bientôt la police va se mettre à sa recherche. Hallie, une journaliste en quête de sensationnel arrive à retrouver Steele. Elle envoie le reportage où il explique son geste et décide de rester avec lui durant son voyage. Alors commence une histoire d'amour pendant qu'ils cherchent à amener Rising Star vers le lieu de sa liberté.
Directeur:
Sydney Pollack
écrivain:
Robert Garland
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Robert Redford as Sonny |
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Jane Fonda as Hallie |
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Valerie Perrine as Charlotta |
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Willie Nelson as Wendell |
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John Saxon as Hunt Sears |
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Nicolas Coster as Fitzgerald |
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Allan Arbus as Danny |
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Wilford Brimley as Farmer |
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Will Hare as Gus |
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Basil Hoffman as Toland |
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Timothy Scott as Leroy |
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James B. Sikking as Dietrich |
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James Kline as Tommy |
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Frank Speiser as Bernie |
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Quinn K. Redeker as Bud Broderick |
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Lois Hamilton as Joanna Camden |
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Sarah Harris as Lucinda |
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Tasha Zemrus as Louise |
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James Novak as Dennis |
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Debra L. Maxwell as Convention Hostess |
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Michele Heyeden as Sunny Angel |
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Robin Timm as Model Narrator |
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Patricia Blair as Fashion Narrator |
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Gary M. Fox as Bellman |
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Richard Perlmutter as Desk Clerk |
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Carol Eileen Montgomery as Carol |
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Theresa Ann Dent as Ranch Breakfast Model |
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Perry Sheehan as Mrs. George Phillips |
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Sarge Allen as Mr. Phillips |
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Sylvie Strause as Matron |
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Richard Knoll as Dealer |
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Angelo Giouzelis as Maitre D' |
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Mark Jamison as Major Domo |
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Brendan Kelly as Grocer |
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Sheila B. Wakely as Store Clerk |
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X.V. Kelly as Sheriff |
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Gary Shermaine as Trucker |
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Gary Liddiard as Townsman |
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Jerry Kurland as Ampco Personnel |
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J. Carlton Adair as Ampco Personnel |
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Charles J. Monahan as Ampco Personnel |
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George W. Etter as Ampco Personnel |
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Raymond G. Maupin as Ampco Personnel |
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Bob C. Barrett as Ampco Personnel |
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Red McIlvaine as Reporter |
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Frank Nicholas as Reporter |
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Johnny Magnus as Reporter |
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Vic Vallaro as Reporter |
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Bob Bailey as Reporter |
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Roger Lowe as Reporter |
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Bernie Pollack as Blackjack Player Watching Sonny Ride (uncredited) |
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Sydney Pollack as Man Who Makes Pass at Alice (uncredited) |
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Tom Willett as Pedestrian Walking Past Sonny's Cadillac (uncredited) |
| Camera | Owen Roizman | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Robert Garland | Screenplay |
| Production | Ray Stark | Producer |
| Editing | Sheldon Kahn | Editor |
| Directing | Sydney Pollack | Director |
| Crew | Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Crew | Conrad E. Palmisano | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bernie Pollack | Costume Design |
| Art | J. Dennis Washington | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bernadine M. Anderson | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | John J. Hawkins | Special Effects |
| Crew | Don Sevart | Special Effects |
| Sound | Willie Nelson | Songs |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Liddiard | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Bart Roe | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Neil Burrow | Sound Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Moschella | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Hope R. Goodwin | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ross Taylor | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Dennis Dion | Special Effects |
| Sound | John E. Davis | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Michael Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | William A. Sawyer | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Cy Guerrier | Special Effects |
| Crew | R. Bruce Steinheimer | Special Effects |
| Crew | Rick Seaman | Stunts |
| Crew | Bruce Paul Barbour | Stunts |
| Crew | Roger Creed | Stunts |
| Sound | Gordon Davidson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Augie Lohman | Special Effects |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Stephen B. Grimes | Production Design |
| Art | Mary Swanson | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Curt Schulkey | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Pedraza | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Al Overton Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Ralph Garrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Mickey Gilbert | Stunts |
| Directing | John R. Kittleson | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Emad Helmy | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Les Fresholtz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | A.J. Thrasher | Special Effects |
| Production | Jennifer Shull | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shirley Padgett | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Robert A. Reich | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Walter Dion | Special Effects |
| Crew | Sonny Shields | Stunts |
| Crew | Mollie McCall | Stunts |
| Crew | Corky Behrle | Stunts |
| Crew | Rock A. Walker | Stunts |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Mary Peters | Stunts |