Rattlesnake in a Cooler
1982 · 58 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, TV Movie
A one act play about a young doctor who ditches his safe middle-class existence to become a cowboy out West. His cowboy fantasy eventually breaks down.
Directed by Robert Altman · Written by Frank South
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Leo Burmester The Doctor / Prisoner -
Danny Darst Guitarist
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