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Road to Saddle River is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Francis Damberger and released in 1994. [1] The film stars Paul Jarrett as "The Cowboy Kid", an Eastern European immigrant to Canada who settles in Alberta and undertakes a road trip in search of Saddle River, his idealized vision of the perfect place to establish his desired cowboy lifestyle. [2]
An East European butcher, the Cowboy Kid, heads west to find Saddle River. A comic odyssey, filled with odd characters, misadventures and stunningly beautiful western landscapes. A classic Canadian road movie comedy. We don't have any reviews for Road to Saddle River.
A much underrated and unknown Canadian director. Hilarious adventure, and one I’ve come to nickname the Canadian Wizard of Oz. An East European butcher, the Cowboy Kid, heads west to find Saddle River. A comic odyssey, filled with odd characters, misadventures and stunningly beautiful western landscapes. A classic Canadian road movie comedy.
- Francis Damberger
- Damberger Film & Cattle Co
Malice_42 18 January 2005. This movie is not for everyone. It is full of subtle humor and deeper meaning. It is the epitome of 'Canadian' and I have yet to meet a non Canadian who 'gets' it. For those that do get it it's a hilarious journey of a foreigner's dream to become a cowboy. He is aided and abetted in this quest by a strange collection ...
Recently viewed. Road to Saddle River: Directed by Francis Damberger. With Paul Jarrett, Paul Coeur, Sam Bob, Eric Allan Kramer. An East European butcher, the Cowboy Kid, heads west to find Saddle River. A comic odyssey, filled with odd characters, misadventures and stunningly beautiful western landscapes. A classic Canadian road movie comedy.
Release Date. 1994. Production Company. National Film Board Of Canada; TTlTfilm Canada. Location. Alberta, Canada. Nominated for two 1994 Canadian Genie Awards, including best sound editing and best achievement in overall sound. Kicking Horse Films is Arvi Liimatainen and Francis Damberger's production company.
An East European butcher, the Cowboy Kid, heads west to find Saddle River. A comic odyssey, filled with odd characters, misadventures and stunningly beautiful western landscapes. A classic Canadian road movie comedy.