PG-13

City Slickers

Yesterday they were businessmen. Today they're cowboys. Tomorrow they'll be walking funny.

1991 • 114 min • Comedy · Western

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Synopsis

Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.

Our family guide

Best from age 12

Movie Knight Score

898 reviews

65 Audience · 898 · 100%

Three city friends on a dude ranch vacation find themselves herding cattle across the open range, facing comical mishaps and personal challenges. It is a story about friendship, self-discovery, and finding adventure in unexpected places.

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 3/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some mild profanity
Brief suggestive humor
Moments of peril during the cattle drive can be intense drive peril, Moments of peril with animals

What it models well

Friendship and loyalty
Stepping out of your comfort zone
Finding purpose
Overcoming fears

Talk about it after

What does it mean to have a mid-life crisis?
How do the characters change through their adventure?
The importance of friendship and supporting each other.

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Top billed cast

Director: Ron Underwood • Crew: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel

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Why We Love It

Cowboy 101

Sheriff Curly

Cow Coffee

Official Trailer

Jack Palance Wins Supporting Actor: 1992 Oscars

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Details

TMDB audience: 6.5/10 (898)
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Budget: $27,000,000
Box office: $179,033,791
Franchise: City Slickers Collection
IMDb: tt0101587

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