Jesse V Johnson
Jody Hart, Jonathan Ball
Jody Hart, Jonathan Ball
In the gripping feature film “ROWDY,” the high-stakes world of professional bull riding becomes a battleground for dreams and rivalry. Protagonist Rodney “Rowdy” Stenson, a young bull riding champion, seizes a life-changing opportunity in the Pro Rodeo Circuit. His path crosses with arch-rival Billy Cordington, igniting intense confrontations that will shape their destinies.
A bar fight leaves Rowdy with an injured hand, jeopardizing his future in the rodeo. Despite family financial pressures, he risks it all and rides with a broken hand, leading to a devastating arm injury that shatters his riding dreams. Trapped in a cycle of depression and pain medications, Rowdy’s life spirals downward, straining his relationships. A glimmer of hope emerges when his uncle Rusty introduces him to bullfighting – True Heroes of the Rodeo. Rowdy finds purpose anew, dedicating himself to safeguarding bull riders, even shielding his rival, Billy. Through heart-pounding danger and the camaraderie of the bullfighter crew, Rowdy’s journey transforms him into an unsung hero of the arena, battling both personal demons and fierce adversaries.
2026