The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988): Cast
The Cowboy and the Frenchman is a 1988 short comedy western directed by David Lynch, starring Frederic Golchan as Pierre the Frenchman, Harry Dean Stanton and Tracey Walter. It runs 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 27 min
- Director
- David Lynch
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Erato Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Cowboy and the Frenchman About?
The premise of The Cowboy and the Frenchman without spoilers.
A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.
The Cowboy and the Frenchman Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- collision of cultures
- dance
- perfect harmony
- harmony
- group of people
- native person
- situation
- french
- cowboy
- slang
- fast talking
- well dressed
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- mysterious man
- friend
- hard of hearing
- native american
- joining a group
- indian
- language barrier
- ranch
- wild west
- clash of cultures
- frenchman
- unable to understand
- non english speaking
- first nation
- indigenous
- group
- song
- humor
- fence
- tied up
- car
- sitting on a fence
- leaning on a fence
- leaning
- bag
- outside
- tree
- curious
- question
- pointing finger
- repeating self
- outdoors
- countryside
- wooden fence
- annoyed
- horse
- horseback riding
- sneaking up on someone
The Cowboy and the Frenchman Cast & Characters
Frederic Golchan leads the cast as Pierre the Frenchman, with Harry Dean Stanton as Slim and Tracey Walter as Dusty. Directed by David Lynch; 25 actors are credited in all.
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Director David Lynch
- Frederic Golchan as Pierre the Frenchman
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Harry Dean Stanton as Slim -
Tracey Walter as Dusty -
Jack Nance as Pete
Also Starring in The Cowboy and the Frenchman
· 21 more- Michael Horse Broken Feather
- Talisa Soto French Girl
- Sergio Kato Themselves
- Patrick Houser Gun Twirler
- Marie Laurin French Girl
- Leslie Cook Singer
- Manette LaChance Singer
- Magali Alvarado Beehive Western Gal
- Kelly Radusch Dancer
- Rick Guillory Howdy
- Eddy Dixon Rock-a-Billy Guy
- Ann Sophie Beehive Western Gal
- Kathy Dean Singer
- Robyn Sumners Beehive Western Gal
- Michelle Rudy Dancer
- Debra Seitz Dancer
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- Audrey Tom French Girl
- Dominique Rojas French Girl
- Amanda Hull French Girl
- Jackie Old Coyote French Girl
- Ariane Willirch-Teague Beehive Cowgirl (uncredited)
More from David Lynch
More films directed by David Lynch, best-rated first: The Straight Story, Mulholland Dr., Eraserhead and Blue Velvet.
Cars in The Cowboy and the Frenchman
1 car on screen: the 1958 Packard Hawk.
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1958 Packard Hawk Minor role
The Cowboy and the Frenchman Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “A cowboy és a francia” and “Ковбой та Француз”.
- Also known as
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- A cowboy és a francia
- Ковбой та Француз
- 牛仔与法国人
- 荒原上的法國詩篇
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Movies Like The Cowboy and the Frenchman
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Cowboy Way, A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines and The Legend of Frenchie King.
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The Cowboy Way 1994 -
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines 1987 -
The Legend of Frenchie King 1971 -
Cowboy 1958 -
The Cowboy Who Loves His Horse 1974 -
Cowboy from Brooklyn 1938 -
The Cowboy and the Lady 1938 -
Cowboy Dave 2017 -
An Eastern Westerner 1920 -
Once Cowboy, Twice Cowboy 1981 -
Cowboy 2007 -
Two Guys from Texas 1948
The Cowboy and the Frenchman FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cowboy and the Frenchman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Cowboy and the Frenchman?
The Cowboy and the Frenchman runs 27 minutes.
When was The Cowboy and the Frenchman released?
The Cowboy and the Frenchman was released on October 26, 1988.
Who directed The Cowboy and the Frenchman?
The Cowboy and the Frenchman was directed by David Lynch.
More films by David Lynch Who is in the cast of The Cowboy and the Frenchman?
The Cowboy and the Frenchman stars Frederic Golchan as Pierre the Frenchman, Harry Dean Stanton as Slim and Tracey Walter as Dusty, among 25 credited actors.
Does The Cowboy and the Frenchman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Cowboy and the Frenchman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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