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The Last Rodeo

The Last Rodeo

20257.61h 58m

Overview

A retired rodeo legend risks it all to save his grandson. Facing his own painful past and the fears of his family, he enters a high-stakes bullriding competition as the oldest contestant ever. Along the way, he reconciles old wounds with his estranged daughter and proves that true courage is found in the fight for family.

Directed by Jon Avnet
Written by Neal McDonough, Jon Avnet, Derek Presley
Produced by Neal McDonough, Jon Avnet, Kip Konwiser
Box OfficeBudget: $8.5MRevenue: $15.2M

Top Cast

Neal McDonough

Neal McDonough

Joe Wainwright

Mykelti Williamson

Mykelti Williamson

Charlie Williamson

Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones

Sally Wainwright

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Jimmy Mack

Daylon Swearingen

Daylon Swearingen

Billy Hamilton

Graham Harvey

Graham Harvey

Cody Wainwright

R

Ruve McDonough

Rose Wainwright

Kamen Casey

Kamen Casey

Cooper Duke

Mollie Milligan

Mollie Milligan

Dr. Morrison

Kendall Cavener

Kendall Cavener

Susie

Themes & Keywords

bullfightingmatador (bullfighter)bull ridingcontests and competitionsestranged friendchristian faithindependent filmfaith and religion

About The Last Rodeo

The Last Rodeo is a drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of bullfighting, matador (bullfighter), bull riding, contests and competitions, estranged friend, christian faith. Directed by Jon Avnet, it stars Neal McDonough, Mykelti Williamson, Sarah Jones. A retired rodeo legend risks it all to save his grandson. Facing his own painful past and the fears of his family, he enters a high-stakes bullriding competition as the oldest contestant ever. Along the way, he reconciles old wounds with his estranged daughter and proves that true courage is found in the fight for family.

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