The Last Rodeo Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Dec. 15, 2024

The Last Rodeo

Coming Out: Friday, May 23, 2025 Limited

Neal McDonough, Sarah Jones, Jon Avnet, Mykelti Williamson, Christopher McDonald, Daylon Swearingen

N/A Drama N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Shares the story of Joe Wainwright (Neal McDonough), an aging retired champion bull rider, and his daughter Sally (Sarah Jones) who face a crisis that can only be solved by Joe entering and winning a bull riding competition. Joe must connect with a bull fighter and his estranged best friend of many years, Charlie Williams (Mykelti Williamson) to enter the legends contest as the oldest contestant in history. Despite strained relations with his strong-willed daughter, he must confront his demons and consider the greatest sacrifice for his family.

Cited as official plot version

Drama

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Last Rodeo.

N
Neal McDonough
Homestead, Sonic the Hedgehog
M
Mykelti Williamson
Fences, Vice
C
Christopher McDonald
Superhero Movie, Not Fade Away
S
Sarah Jones
Sell/Buy/Date, Mr. Jones
D
Daylon Swearingen

Crew Behind the Film

The The Last Rodeo behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jon Avnet last directed Three Christs and Righteous Kill. The film's writer Jon Avnet last wrote Three Christs and I Kill.

Director: Jon Avnet
Screenwriters: Jon Avnet
Neal McDonough
Producer: Neal McDonough

Studios: Angel Studios
Production Company: The McDonough Company

Additional Information

MPA Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official The Last Rodeo movie trailers and clips.

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Production Details

What we know about the The Last Rodeo movie production.

Key Facts

Actor/producer/writer Neal McDonough states, “Joe Wainwright is on a journey from America’s heartland into the hearts and souls of everyone who’s ever loved their family so much they struggled for the words to express it properly. This film has an incredible heart with a universal message of love, vulnerability, and reconciliation that the world so desperately needs right now. And my frequent collaborator and friend Jon Avnet is the director who could best bring this story to audiences around the world.. (12/15/2024).”
The project was filmed in collaboration with the Professional Bull Riding Association.

Production Updates

Dec 2024

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Last Rodeo is coming out to limited movie theaters on Friday, May 23, 2025. There are 2 other movies coming out on the same date, including Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. As a limited release, The Last Rodeo will be shown in select movie theaters in major markets Check Fandango to see if the film is playing in your area.

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