Tokyo Cowboy (1994)
An Eastern Western
When a young Japanese man with an affinity towards American western films is fired from his job, he sets out to become a real live cowboy.
Director: Kathy Garneau
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western, Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: September 1, 1994
Cast
- Anna Ferguson - Mrs. Beatty
- Sharon Heath - Movie Barmaid
- Christianne Hirt - Kate Beatty
- Hiromoto Ida - No Ogawa
- Michael Ironside - Lyle
- Art Kageyama - Mr. Ogawa
- Masako Kageyama - Mrs. Ogawa
- Michael Lawrenchuk - Dan
- Christine Lippa - Sandy
- Janne Mortil - Shelly
Screenplay
Music: Ari Wise
Editing: Debra Rurak
Production: Once and Future Films, Téléfilm Canada, British Columbia Film, Big Space Film Productions
Country: Canada
Language: English, 日本語
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, british columbia, cultural misappropriation
More Films by Director: Kathy Garneau
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tokyo Cowboy about?
- When a young Japanese man with an affinity towards American western films is fired from his job, he sets out to become a real live cowboy.
- Who directed Tokyo Cowboy?
- Tokyo Cowboy was directed by Kathy Garneau.
- Who stars in Tokyo Cowboy?
- Tokyo Cowboy stars Anna Ferguson, Sharon Heath, Christianne Hirt, Hiromoto Ida, Michael Ironside, Art Kageyama.
- How long is Tokyo Cowboy?
- Tokyo Cowboy has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Tokyo Cowboy?
- Tokyo Cowboy is a Drama, Romance, Western, Comedy film.
- Where was Tokyo Cowboy produced?
- Tokyo Cowboy was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of Tokyo Cowboy?
- The themes of Tokyo Cowboy include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.