Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys (2025)
DURANGO OR BUST
A painter from New York City, with no prior backpacking experience, embarks on an ambitious journey to hike the 500-mile-long Colorado Trail. Accompanied by pack burro racing donkeys, he attempts to travel from downtown Denver to downtown Durango— a feat that has not been undertaken in over 50 years. This documentary explores the power of art, the magic of determination, and the freedom of adventure. Durango or Bust pays tribute to the legendary burro racer Bill Lee and his donkeys, as well as to the enduring beauty and legacy of the Colorado Trail.
Director: Tim Brown
Genre: Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: April 19, 2025
Cast
- Kevin Hamilton - Self
- Bill Lee - Self
- Anthony Glover - Narrator
- Tim Brown - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jacob Thompson, Tim Brown
Editing: Jacob Thompson, Tim Brown
Production: Dancing Horse Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tim Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys about?
- A painter from New York City, with no prior backpacking experience, embarks on an ambitious journey to hike the 500-mile-long Colorado Trail. Accompanied by pack burro racing donkeys, he attempts to travel from downtown Denver to downtown Durango— a feat that has not been undertaken in over 50 years. This documentary explores the power of art, the magic of determination, and the freedom of adventure. Durango or Bust pays tribute to the legendary burro racer Bill Lee and his donkeys, as well as to the enduring beauty and legacy of the Colorado Trail.
- Who directed Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys?
- Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys was directed by Tim Brown.
- Who stars in Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys?
- Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys stars Kevin Hamilton, Bill Lee, Anthony Glover, Tim Brown.
- How long is Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys?
- Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys?
- Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys is a Documentary, Adventure, Comedy film.
- Where was Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys produced?
- Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys was produced in United States of America.