Blue Rodeo (film) explained

Genre:Drama
Romance
Director:Peter Werner
Starring:Ann-Margret
Kris Kristofferson
Corbin Allred
Jude Herrera
Jimmy F. Skaggs
Music:Laura Karpman
Country:United States
Language:English
Executive Producer:Paul A. Lussier
Producer:Peter Werner
Billy Campbell
Sunta Izzicupo
Madeline Peerce
Joan Yee
Location:Tucson, Arizona
San Rafael Ranch State Park
Cinematography:Shelly Johnson
Editor:Martin Nicholson
Runtime:120 minutes
Company:Lakeside Productions
Warner Bros. Television
The Paul Lussier Company
Network:CBS

Blue Rodeo is a made for television drama film adapted from the novel of the same name by Jo-Ann Mapson.[1] It first aired on CBS on October 20, 1996. Blue Rodeo was directed by Peter Werner and stars globally recognized artists, Ann-Margret and Kris Kristofferson. [2]

Plot

Margaret Yearwood moves to Blue Dog, New Mexico, to be near her teenage son who has gone deaf from a tragic accident which she feels responsible for. There, she unexpectedly falls in love with a mysterious cowboy and learns - along with her son - how to heal family bonds. [3]

Production

Filming took place in Arizona, U.S.A.

Cast

Actor Role
Ann-MargretMaggie Yearwood
Kris KristoffersonOwen Whister
Corbin AllredPeter Yearwood
Jude HerreraBonnie Tsotsie
Jimmy F. SkaggsJoe Yazzie
Martha ChavezLucy Hidalgo
Francisco MadridLeo Hidalgo
Aubrey KramerBonnie's Friend
Melissa GrayWaitress
Sidora DaziFlamenco Dancer
Adelita OrtizBonnie's Friend and Vocalist of the theme song to "Blue Rodeo"
Tracy EllisorMr. Yearwood
Chris HowellKarl Ranklin

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baker & Taylor Author Biographies . 2000 . Jo Ann Mapson . 2024-08-22 . https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=49356276&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site . EBSCOhost.
  2. News: Everett . Todd . October 18, 1996 . Blue Rodeo . 2024-08-22 . Variety.
  3. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87212.Blue_Rodeo "Blue Rodeo"