They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
19692ч 0мин7+
(364)
"People are the ultimate spectacle."
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
Director:Sydney Pollack
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 10, 1969
Age Rating7+
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count364
Popularity2
Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Palomar Pictures International
ABC Pictures
Palomar Pictures
ABC
Winkler Films
Crew
Writers
James Poe
Robert E. Thompson
Producers
Theodore B. Sills
Robert Chartoff
Irwin Winkler
Composer
Johnny Green
Cinematography
Philip H. Lathrop
Editor
Fredric Steinkamp
Keywords
dancingbased on novel or bookdance competitionboardwalkmarathonpregnant womanendurancedepression eraprize moneydance contestcontests and competitionsballroomassisted suicidesanta monica, californiadepressed womansurvival competitionbleakemceeperiod filmdesperate womansuicide by guncrazy competitiongun deathphysical competitionsanta monica pier
