Concrete Cowboy
“You are who you ride with.”
Synopsis
Sent to live with his estranged father for the summer, a rebellious teen finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys.
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Concrete Cowboy | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-03-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 2, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ricky Staub
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricky Staub, Dan Walser
- Original Score
- Kevin Matley
- Original Title
- Concrete Cowboy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Lee Daniels Entertainment, Tucker Tooley Entertainment, Green Door Pictures, Neighborhood Film Co., Endeavor Content
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ricky Staub
Ricky Staub, Dan Walser
Kevin Matley
Minka Farthing-Kohl
Luke Ciarrocchi
Jeff G. Waxman, Tucker Tooley, Idris Elba, Dan Walser, Lee Daniels
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Matley
Original Music Composer
Jeff G. Waxman
Producer
Tucker Tooley
Producer
Idris Elba
Producer
Dan Walser
Producer
Ricky Staub
Director
Ricky Staub
Writer
Lee Daniels
Producer
Jennifer Madeloff
Producer
Dan Walser
Writer
Luke Ciarrocchi
Editor
Teresa Binder Westby
Costume Design
Timothy W. Stevens
Production Design
Minka Farthing-Kohl
Director of Photography
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Concrete Cowboy
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What is Concrete Cowboy about?
Sent to live with his estranged father for the summer, a rebellious teen finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys.
Who directed Concrete Cowboy?
Concrete Cowboy was directed by Ricky Staub.
Who stars in Concrete Cowboy?
The principal cast of Concrete Cowboy includes Caleb McLaughlin, Idris Elba, Jharrel Jerome, Byron Bowers, Lorraine Toussaint.
When was Concrete Cowboy released and how long is it?
Concrete Cowboy was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Concrete Cowboy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Concrete Cowboy was composed by Kevin Matley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Concrete Cowboy?
Concrete Cowboy holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).