Cowboy Up: Inside the Extreme World of Bull RidingA David Wittkower FilmLighthouse ProductionsNarrated by Luke PerryFrom the DVD Jacket:Winner of 8 Awards for Best Editing, Documentary and Directing this DVD takes you behind the chutes for an unprecedented experience of the world's most dangerous sport. Included is never before seen footage.
Luke Perry, known for his role in the film
8 Seconds, narrates this intense, riveting look at modern-day bull riding; a pulse-pounding sport that grows in popularity - and constant danger-with each passing year. Even as riders push their limits, courage and instinct still define these remarkable champions who ride 2,000 pound bucking machines.
Cowboy Up: Inside the Extreme World of Bull Riding presents a fascinating examination of the sport's key players, including the bull riders, bullfighters, stock contractors, barrel men, the medical doctors and even the bulls. Mixing heart-stopping bull riding action and interviews with such legends of rodeo as Tuff Hedeman, Cody Lambert and John Growney along with others like Rob Smets, Joe Baumgarter, Allen Nelson, George Michael and Dr. Tandy Freeman. It also presents an exclusive conversation with Clyde & Elise Frost, parents of legendary bull rider,
Lane Frost.
Directed by
David Wittkower, whoe previous action-paced documentary,
Firefight: Stories from the Frontlines, won nine awards.
Cowboy Up: Inside the Extreme World of Bull Riding goes farther into the adrenaline-charged world of bull riding than any film before. So grab your bull robe, climb in the chute and get ready for the ride of your life!
Warning: Due to the Graphic Nature of this Program Parental Guidance is Suggested.Approximate running time 95 minutes, Color, 2003
Shipping - approx. 6 oz