The Last Rodeo (2025)

The Last Rodeo is an upcoming 2025 drama film directed by Jon Avnet. The film delivers a heartfelt and emotional story about family, redemption, and the enduring spirit of determination. Written by Jon Avnet, Neal McDonough, and Derek Presley, this story takes audiences deep into the world of professional rodeo while exploring the bonds that hold families together through trials and time.

The narrative follows Joe Wainwright, a retired rodeo legend portrayed by Neal McDonough. When his grandson, Cody Wainwright, played by Graham Harvey, finds himself in a life-threatening predicament, Joe makes the difficult decision to return to the rodeo arena for one final competition. Through this journey, Joe must confront the mistakes of his past, rekindle old relationships, and find faith in himself and those around him.

The film’s cast includes a mix of seasoned performers and fresh faces. Mykelti Williamson stars as Charlie Williams, Joe’s old friend and mentor, while Sarah Jones appears as Sally Wainwright, Joe’s estranged daughter. Other key performances come from Christopher McDonald, Daylon Ray Swearingen, Irene Bedard, and Matt West.

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The Last Rodeo promises an inspiring and emotional tale of family loyalty, second chances, and the bravery it takes to face one’s past. Set against the rugged backdrop of bull-riding competitions, it delivers both thrilling action and meaningful drama.