They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
People are the ultimate spectacle.
Director: Sydney Pollack
|Writers: Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson
|Stars: Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York
Rating:
★ 7.6/10 (386 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre:
Drama
Duration:
2h 0m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
Dec 10, 1969
Country:
United States of America
Director:
Sydney Pollack
Storyline
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.
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| Original title | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? |
|---|---|
| Release date | Dec 10, 1969 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, boardwalk, dancing, dance competition, pregnant woman, prize money, depression era, ballroom, marathon, endurance, dance contest, contests and competitions |
FAQ
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 delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
When was They Shoot Horses, Don't They? released?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? was released on Dec 10, 1969 (status: Released).
Who directed They Shoot Horses, Don't They??
Sydney Pollack directed They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.
What is the TMDB rating of They Shoot Horses, Don't They??
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 386 votes.