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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Jockey
| image = Jockey Sundance poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Clint Bentley
| producer =
| writer =
| starring =
| music =
| cinematography = Adolpho Veloso
| editing = Parker Laramie
| production_companies = Marfa Peach Company
Contrast Films
ICM Partners
| distributor = Sony Pictures Classics
| released =
| runtime = 95 min.
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross = $121,024
}}
'Jockey' is a 2021 American drama film written by Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley, who also is the director. The film stars Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias.
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2021.
Plot
The health of horse rider Jackson Silva begins to deteriorate after decades of work. With the help of a promising new horse and his trainer, Ruth, Jackson prepares for the upcoming championship, which could be his last.
Cast
* Clifton Collins Jr. as Jackson Silva
* Molly Parker as Ruth Wilkes
* Moiss Arias as Gabriel Boullait
* Logan Cormier as Leo Brock
* Colleen Hartnett as Ana Boullait
* Daniel Adams as Jerry Meyer
Release
On January 30, 2021, the film was acquired for distribution by Sony Pictures Classics. 'Jockey' had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31 in the 'U.S. Cinema Dramatic Competition' section.
Reception
Box office
In the U.S. and Canada, the film earned $2,789 from three theaters in its opening weekend. From two theaters, the film made $969 in its second weekend, and $1,913 in its third.Critical response
Accolades
*Sundance Film Festival: Special Jury Prize for Acting - Clifton Collins Jr.[https://www.indiewire.com/2021/11/jockey-trailer-clifton-collins-jr-oscar-sundance-1234680386/ Jockey Trailer: Clifton Collins Jr Enters Oscar Race in Sundance Film|IndieWire]References
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