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Is 8 Seconds a true story?
“Eight Seconds” comes billed as the true story of Lane Frost, one of the youngest national champions in rodeo history, who was able to win the title more easily than the approval of his father.
Who rode the bulls in the movie 8 Seconds?
of 1987 at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, NV. Lane rode 8 out of 10 bulls, and placed second in NFR earnings. In July 1989, Lane and his wife Kellie were going to work as stunt doubles on the movie, “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys”, about a bull rider who comes home to Oklahoma.
Who was Lane Frost best friend?
Hedeman
Hedeman is a ProRodeo Hall of Fame, PBR Ring of Honor, Bull Riding Hall of Fame, and Rodeo Hall of Fame inductee. He is known for having been one of rodeo icons Lane Frost’s closest friends. Hedeman and the infamous bucking bull Bodacious had a few historic clashes.
Who played Luke Perry’s wife in 8 Seconds?
As he enters his teenage and early adult years, Lane (Luke Perry) travels the western rodeo circuit with his best friends Tuff Hedeman (Stephen Baldwin) and Cody Lambert (Red Mitchell). He meets and falls in love with a young barrel racer, Kellie Kyle (Cynthia Geary), and they eventually marry in 1984.
How long was Lane Frost married?
| Lane Frost | |
|---|---|
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery in Hugo, Oklahoma |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Professional bull rider |
| Spouse(s) | Kellie Kyle ( m. 1984; his death 1989) |
Who did Kellie Kyle Frost remarried?
Mike Macy
Kellie has since remarried and lives in Texas with her current husband, NFR team roper Mike Macy, and their two children.)
When did Kellie Frost remarry?
Kellie remarried in 1993, less than a year before 8 Seconds was released. Her new husband, Mike Macy, is a two-time National Finals Rodeo team roping competitor who supported his wife through the emotional task of reliving her and Lane’s story.
Was Lane Frost married?
Kellie KyleLane Frost / Spouse (m. 1985–1989)
Did Luke Perry ride a bull in 8 Seconds?
Luke Perry and Stephen Baldwin learned to ride bulls, and performed some of their own stunts. Kellie Frost was not in attendance when Lane was killed. At the time, she was a consultant for My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991), and was on-set during filming.