Hearts of the West

"Jeff Bridges is Lewis Tater, the Iowa farmboy who blazed a trail across the barren wastes of Hollywood and Vine in MGM's comedy surprise "Hearts of the West.""

Oct 8 1975 PG 1h 42m
Comedy, Western

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him.

Plot

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream, he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him. During his escape, Lewis stumbles on to the set of a Wild West movie, and through mishap and chance, becomes a star of Hollywood Westerns.

Written by

Rob Thompson

Directed by

Howard Zieff

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English, Español, Deutsch

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,830
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA