The Roping Fools

A glimpse into the hidden world of trick roping

10.0

|2024|90 min

A documentary that journeys through the history of Trick Roping as it evolves from Mexico to the dazzling arenas of American Rodeos. This film unveils a story of resilience, entertainment, and the enduring legacy of a western art.

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