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Release Year2016
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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TypeWeb Series
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Also Known AsThe Cowboy
About The Cowboy
The Cowboy chronicles the birth and rise of the cowboy on the silver screen, and the creation of America's most enduring legend. Motion pictures have been the engine that cemented the cowboy as the most recognized, beloved and celebrated of all American icons, and these films also fueled the rise of the cowboy in pop culture, literature, art, music, fashion and television.
Directed by —, The Cowboy leans on a strong ensemble — Ben Mankiewicz, Seth MacFarlane, David Von Ancken — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2016.
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