The Cowboy and the Frenchman

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:1988-10-26
Duration:27 min
Director:David Lynch
Actors:Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Golchan, Tracey Walter, Jack Nance, Michael Horse
Production:Erato Films, Fígaro Films, Socpresse

Overview:

A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.

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