My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991, English. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
H.D. Dalton is a champion rodeo rider whose career is ruined after being gored by a bull. He returns home to discover things have drastically changed -- the family farm has been abandoned, his old girlfriend Jolie is a now a widowed mother, and his sister Cheryl has put his father in a nursing home.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Stuart RosenbergDirector
- Scott GlennH.D. Dalton
- Kate CapshawJolie
- Ben JohnsonJesse Dalton
- Tess HarperCheryl
- Gary BuseyClint Hornby
- Balthazar GettyJud
- Clarence Williams IIIDeputy Sheriff Virgil
- Mickey RooneyJunion
- Cynthia MackeyAmbulance Attendant
- Bill ClymerRodeo Announcer (voice)
- Benjamin RosenbergGas Station Attendant
- Megan ParlenBecky
Details
- Released
- 1 March 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joel Don Humphreys
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How long is My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys?
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys on?
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys?
If you liked My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys, try Man in the Shadow, Ramrod, Hud.
Who directed My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys?
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991) was directed by Stuart Rosenberg and stars Scott Glenn, Kate Capshaw, Ben Johnson.