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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

44 %|May 13, 1994|Comedy, Drama, Romance, Western

Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. She becomes a model in advertising and her NY agent 'the Countess' sends her to his ranch in CA to shoot a commercial, set against the background of mating whooping cranes. There, she befriends Bonanza Jellybean, one of the cowgirls at the beauty- ranch.

Featured Crew

Gus Van Sant
Director
Tom Robbins
Novel
Gus Van Sant
Writer
Bill Corso
Makeup Effects
k.d. lang
Original Music Composer
Ben Mink
Original Music Composer
John J. Campbell
Director of Photography
Eric Alan Edwards
Director of Photography

Cast

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Uma Thurman
Sissy Hankshaw
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Lorraine Bracco
Delores Del Ruby
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Pat Morita
The Chink
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Angie Dickinson
Miss Adrian
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Keanu Reeves
Julian Gitche
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John Hurt
The Countess
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Rain Phoenix
Bonanza Jellybean
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Sean Young
Marie Barth
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Crispin Glover
Howard Barth
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Roseanne Barr
Madame Zoe
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Buck Henry
Dr. Dreyfus
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Grace Zabriskie
Mrs. Hankshaw
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Treva Jeffryes
Young Sissy
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Ken Kesey
Sissy's Daddy
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Ken Babbs
Sissy's Uncle
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Victoria Williams
Cowgirl Debbie
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Heather Graham
Cowgirl Heather
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Judy Robinson
Cowgirl Gloria
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Betsy Roth
Cowgirl Mary
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Heather Hershey
Cowgirl Donna
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Dee Fowler
Cowgirl Kym
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Udo Kier
Commercial Director
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Wade Evans
Cameraman
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Alexa D'Avalon
Rubber Rose Bird Expert
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Eric Hull
White House Undersecretary
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Joe Ivy
FBI Director
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Greg McMickle
FBI Agent
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Lin Shaye
Rubber Rose Maid
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Chel White
Brain Surgeon
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Molly Little
Salsa Singer
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Suzanne Solgot
Pilgrim Woman
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Michael Parker
Pilgrim Driver
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Tom Robbins
Narrator (voice)
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Roger Bowen
Naturalist (uncredited)
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Edward James Olmos
Musician at Barbecue (uncredited)