Movie

8 Seconds

“The sport made him a legend. His heart made him a hero.”

★ 7.2(112)19941h 45m

8 Seconds is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch 8 Seconds

🇨🇭 Switzerland

Good to know

Director: John G. Avildsen
Release date: 1994-02-25
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: French
Box office: $19,623,396
Budget: $7,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: New Line Cinema

About 8 Seconds

8 Seconds is a 1994 movie in the Drama, Romance and Western genres, directed by John G. Avildsen, starring Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin and Red Mitchell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 112 viewers. Below you can see where to watch 8 Seconds in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

This film chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

Cast

Luke Perry

Lane Frost

Stephen Baldwin

Tuff Hedeman

Red Mitchell

Cody Lambert

Cynthia Geary

Kellie Frost

James Rebhorn

Clyde Frost

Carrie Snodgress

Elsie Frost

Linden Ashby

Martin Hudson

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Carolyn Kyle

Cameron Finley

Young Lane

Dustin Mayfield

Teenage Lane

George Michael

Self

John Growney

Self

Themes & keywords

rodeocowboybull ridingadoring

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch 8 Seconds in Switzerland?+

In Switzerland, 8 Seconds is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is 8 Seconds on Netflix?+

8 Seconds is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is 8 Seconds?+

8 Seconds has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in 8 Seconds?+

8 Seconds stars Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin, Red Mitchell, Cynthia Geary and James Rebhorn.

When did 8 Seconds come out?+

8 Seconds is a 1994 movie directed by John G. Avildsen.

What genre is 8 Seconds?+

8 Seconds is Drama, Romance and Western film.

Who directed 8 Seconds?+

8 Seconds was directed by John G. Avildsen.