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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991)

PG 106 min  -  Drama | Western  -   1 March 1991 (USA)
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Director:

Stuart Rosenberg

Writer:

Joel Don Humphreys

Stars:

Scott Glenn, Kate Capshaw and Ben Johnson
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Scott Glenn ...
H.D. Dalton
Kate Capshaw ...
Jolie, H.D.'s Girlfriend
Tess Harper ...
Cheryl
Gary Busey ...
Clint Hornby
Ben Johnson ...
Jesse Dalton
Balthazar Getty ...
Jud, Jolie's Son
Clarence Williams III ...
Deputy Sheriff Virgil
Mickey Rooney ...
Junion, Jesse's Roommate at Retirement Home
Cynthia Mackey Cynthia Mackey ...
Ambulance attendant (as Cynthia H. Mackey)
Bill Clymer Bill Clymer ...
Rodeo announcer
Benjamin Rosenberg Benjamin Rosenberg ...
Gas Station Attendant
Megan Parlen ...
Becky
Jim Robnett Jim Robnett ...
Guard at bank
Jennifer Johnson Jennifer Johnson ...
Secretary
Jan Hoag ...
Nurse
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Plot Keywords:

Modern West | Cheerleader | Cowboy | Cowboy Shirt | Modern Western  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Mina hjältar har alltid varit cowboys See more »

Filming Locations:

Guthrie, Oklahoma, USA

Box Office

Gross:

$3,603,615 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Home Grown Inc., Samuel Goldwyn Company, The See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Kingpin Films and actor Sonny Gibson filed a $4,225,000 lawsuit against producer Martin Poll and executive producer E K Gaylord III, for breach of oral contract and tortuous interference with a prospective business advantage. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: During one scene, HD and Jesse come out to the truck and find Jud waiting for them. Jud's hair has been cut and his earring is gone. "Starting to get with the program," Jesse says. In a subsequent scene HD and Virgil are jogging behind Jesse and Jud riding on the tractor. In this scene Jud has long hair again and is wearing the earring. See more »

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Featured in "Siskel & Ebert: The Doors/My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys/Iron & Silk/Superstar" (1991) See more »