
Rodeo
“A view of the 1968 National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City.”
Overview
Shot in four days during the 1968 National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City, this lyrical documentary takes you inside the arena atop a 2800 lb bull. Watch Freckles Brown, a legendary cowboy, conferring with a young Larry Mahan, the previous year's champion and see crowd favorite Myrtis Dightman trying to hold his own in a dramatic ride. "Rodeo" shows the classic struggle of man against beast, a matter of life and death. Dick Rosmini's hypnotizing folk-fusion soundtrack and an intricate sound mix add to the climatic result.
Top-billed cast
- LLarry Mahan
- FFreckles Brown
Crew
- Director
- Carroll Ballard
- Producer
- Gaby Monet
- Production
- Concepts Unlimited
Frequently asked questions
What is Rodeo rated?
Rodeo has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 7 votes.
Who directed Rodeo?
Rodeo was directed by Carroll Ballard.
When was Rodeo released?
Rodeo was released in 1969.





















