The Rider

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The Rider is a critically acclaimed 2017 American drama film that blends fiction and reality to portray a young cowboy’s struggle to redefine his identity after a life-changing rodeo injury.

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instanceOf film
awardReceived Art Cinema Award (Directors’ Fortnight)
Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Picture
basedOn life of Brady Jandreau
cinematographyBy Joshua James Richards
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Chloé Zhao
distributor Sony Pictures Classics
editedBy Alex O’Flinn
linked to: Alex O'Flinn
filmingApproach non-professional actors playing versions of themselves
genre Western drama
drama
mainCharacter Brady Blackburn
mainCharacterPortrayedBy Brady Jandreau
metacriticScore 92
musicBy Micah Levi
Mollye Asher
Nathan Halpern
narrativeFocus identity crisis
life after trauma
rodeo injury
originalLanguage English
premiereDate 2017-05-20
premiereEvent Cannes Film Festival
premiereSection Directors’ Fortnight
producer Bert Hamelinck
Chloé Zhao
Mollye Asher
Philippe Bober
Sacha Ben Harroche
releaseYear 2017
rottenTomatoesApprovalRating over 95%
runtimeMinutes 104
settingLocation South Dakota
settingRegion Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
starring Brady Jandreau
Cat Clifford
Lane Scott
Lilly Jandreau
Tim Jandreau
style blend of fiction and reality
theatricalReleaseCountry United States
theatricalReleaseYear 2018
theme American West
disability
masculinity
writer Chloé Zhao

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Chloé Zhao notableWork The Rider
Chloé Zhao directed The Rider
Chloé Zhao wrote The Rider
Mollye Asher notableWork The Rider
Mollye Asher producerOf The Rider
Joshua James Richards workedOn The Rider
Zhao Ting notableWork The Rider