Concrete Cowboy
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Concrete Cowboy

A teenager discovers the world of urban horseback riding when he moves in with his estranged father in North Philadelphia.

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In the drama film Concrete Cowboy (2021), a teenager named Cole is forced to move in with his estranged father, Harp, in North Philadelphia. As he adjusts to his new life, Cole stumbles upon a unique community and a surprising way of life - urban horseback riding. Navigating the tough streets of Philadelphia, Cole finds solace and a sense of belonging among the Black cowboys who keep the tradition alive in the urban landscape.

Directed by Ricky Staub, Concrete Cowboy is inspired by the real-life Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club, a horsemanship community that has maintained a presence in Philadelphia for more than a century. The film explores the struggles and triumphs of this marginalized community, while also delving into the complex relationship between Cole and his father.

Featuring an outstanding cast, including Idris Elba as Harp and Caleb McLaughlin as Cole, Concrete Cowboy is a coming-of-age story filled with heart, resilience, and a display of the importance of familial bonds. The film showcases the powerful connection between humans and animals, as well as the resilience of a community that is fighting against gentrification and external threats to their way of life.

Concrete Cowboy offers a unique and seldom-seen perspective on urban life and the enduring legacy of Black cowboys. A captivating and emotional film, it shines a light on a vibrant subculture within the streets of Philadelphia.