The film explores his successful and dramatic life as he races in events across Europe and in the United States. Phar LapĪn incredible true story, Phar Lap was a beloved Australian racehorse in the 1930’s. The Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitĮxploring the search for purpose in a business dominated world, The Horse in the Gray Flannel revolves around a businessman and his use/exploitation of his daughter’s horse to market and promote a stomach medication. These things aren’t just handed out as party favors, you know. The Horsemasters follows a group of students as they work tirelessly to earn the all-important British Horse Society certification. Starring Tim McGraw, Flicka is about a young girl’s attempt to tame a wild mustang and make it her own, while proving to her father that she has what it takes to take over the family ranch. Taking place in 1870’s England, Black Beauty is the stallion narrating the circle of life in this family favorite. Running Free chronicles an Arabian colt born into slavery during WWI and one boy’s pursuit to set him free. The made-for-TV tale of a young girl and her search for a winning horse for her horse-trainer uncle. Virginia’s Runįollowing the death of her mother in a horse-riding accident, a teenage girl cares for the foal of her mother’s horse. Horse Sense tells the story of two cousins and their month-long adventure on the family ranch. All Roads Lead HomeĪll Roads Lead Home follows the life changing relationship between a girl, a horse, and a dog (aka the Holy Trinity) following a tragic accident. Starring a young Zac Efron, The Derby Stallion explores the bond between a former trainer and a defiant 15-year old boy with a passion for horses. The Horse Whisperer is a film about a handsome horse trainer (Robert Redford) who helps a young girl (Scarlett Johansson) and her horse on the road to recovery after a traumatizing riding accident. Starring an impossibly adorable Dakota Fanning, Dreamer tells the story of a horse-crazy little girl and her mission to rehabilitate an injured horse. Shergarīased on a true story, an Irish racehorse is kidnapped by the Irish Republican Army, which did not heed the memo: “Keep the horses out of this.” 11. Hidalgo tells the story of a Pony Express courier and his horse, Hidalgo, who together travel to Arabia to compete in a legendary horse race. This 2010 Disney film relives Big Red’s unrivaled dominance on the racetrack and his owner’s determination to get him there.īob Champion and his horse Aldaniti overcome (what else?) numerous obstacles in this 1981 film, based on a true story. The Black Stallion tells the story of their rescue and the bond they form as they prepare to race the fastest horserace in the country. National Velvet stars a young Liz Taylor as Velvet Brown, a young equestrian who wins a downtrodden horse in a lottery and tries to turn him into a champion.Īfter surviving a shipwreck that has left young Alec stranded on an island with a mysterious Arabian stallion, the boy and the horse are forced to find common ground. Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron tells the story of a wild stallion (so wild, he could only be a cartoon) as he travels across the western frontier. The Man From Snowy River follows 18 year-old Craig, who has to work to get his family’s farm back on its feet following the loss of his father. Set in the depression-era, Seabiscuit tells the true story of an undersized racehorse who inspired the nation. This remarkable story explores the power of love and friendship during a time of war. War Horse is an inspiring 2011 film about the bond between a man and his horse. The next best thing to riding horses is watching horse movies.
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