They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
"People are the ultimate spectacle."
Originally released in 1969. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a drama film. directed by Sydney Pollack. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, and Susannah York
Synopsis
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 10, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (346 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Palomar Pictures International
- ABC Pictures
- Palomar Pictures
- ABC
- Chartoff-Winkler Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? about?
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusi...
Who directed They Shoot Horses, Don't They??
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? was directed by Sydney Pollack.
How long is They Shoot Horses, Don't They??
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was They Shoot Horses, Don't They? released?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? was released on December 10, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in They Shoot Horses, Don't They??
The main cast of They Shoot Horses, Don't They? includes Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York, Gig Young, Red Buttons.
Is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? worth watching?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 346 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.