
American Cowboy
Synopsis
Gene Mikulenka is a cowboy who helps run the Texas and New Mexico Rodeo circuits in which he competes. He's also gay. This film explores his personality and motivations as well as how he manages in this ultra macho world while planning his proposal to his long term partner.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 31, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kyle Henry
- Original Title
- American Cowboy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyle Henry
Department Leadership Roster
Kyle Henry
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Cowboy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is American Cowboy about?
Gene Mikulenka is a cowboy who helps run the Texas and New Mexico Rodeo circuits in which he competes. He's also gay. This film explores his personality and motivations as well as how he manages in this ultra macho world while planning his proposal to his long term partner.
Who directed American Cowboy?
American Cowboy was directed by Kyle Henry.
Who stars in American Cowboy?
The principal cast of American Cowboy includes Not specified.
When was American Cowboy released and how long is it?
American Cowboy was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 52m.
