The Cowboy and the Queen

Opened Friday, September 6, 2024

SHOWTIMES AT IFC CENTER

Friday, September 6 at 6:30 p.m.: Q&A with director Andrea Nevins and producer Graham Clark moderated by Variety’s Addie Morfoot


Monty Roberts, a nonviolent horse trainer who rejected traditional “breaking” methods, forms an unlikely friendship with Queen Elizabeth II. Bonding over their shared love for animals, they overcome Monty’s doubters to broadcast his gentle approach globally. From Academy Award Nominee Andrea Nevins, this uplifting film shows how trust can build a better world for both horses and humans.

Official Selection: DOC NYC

Additional showtimes available Tuesday, September 3

  • Country USA
  • Running Time 84 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Greenwich Entertainment
  • Director Andrea Nevins
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil, Closed Captioning

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