Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
“A romantic comedy on horseback”
Synopsis
A group of young adults struggle to run the biggest cattle ranch in the world amidst World War II.
Top Cast
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Chad Willett
Richmond Pearson Hobson Jr.
Ted Atherton
Panhandle Phillips
Sarah Chalke
Gloria McIntosh
Falconer Abraham
Robert McDaniels
Zachary Bennett
Ed
Mairon Bennett
Kit
Ryan Gosling
Tommy
Dan MacDonald
Roland Tewkesbury
John Whittaker
Constable Leo Porter (as Jonathan Whittaker)
Robin Brûlé
Muriel
Richard McMillan
Harold
John Keller
Connor McCann
Graham McPherson
Edgar Van Dusen
Neil Crone
Bartender
W. Joseph Matheson
Arch
Mark Lutz
Hal
Andrew Smith
Blake
Leslie Urquhart
Bargirl Rita
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kari Skogland
- Screenplay & Story
- David Barlow, Charles Lazer
- Original Score
- Maribeth Solomon, Micky Erbe
- Original Title
- Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Alliance Atlantis, CBC, Téléfilm Canada
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kari Skogland
David Barlow, Charles Lazer
Maribeth Solomon, Micky Erbe
Danny Nowak
George Roulston
John Ryan, Christine Shipton
Department Leadership Roster
Kari Skogland
Director
John Ryan
Producer
George Roulston
Editor
David Barlow
Writer
Charles Lazer
Writer
Nancey Pankiw
Production Design
Linda Muir
Costume Design
Rick Parker
Stunt Coordinator
Maribeth Solomon
Original Music Composer
Micky Erbe
Original Music Composer
Danny Nowak
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy about?
A group of young adults struggle to run the biggest cattle ranch in the world amidst World War II.
Who directed Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was directed by Kari Skogland.
Who stars in Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?
The principal cast of Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy includes Chad Willett, Ted Atherton, Sarah Chalke, Falconer Abraham, Zachary Bennett.
When was Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy released and how long is it?
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was composed by Maribeth Solomon, Micky Erbe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).