A poor young man is finally able to achieve his dream of running a horse at the track, but when he starts becoming successful, he begins to lose sight of what mattered to him before.

Dead Heat

2002

English

5.2

♡ 8

27%

Mark Malone Director

Gerald Paetz as Cadillac Man / Finnegan Thug # 1

Gary Hetherington as Captain

Radha Mitchell as Charlotte

Kiefer Sutherland as Pally

Boston cop Pally is forced into early retirement, putting a strain on his marriage. Pally's stepbrother, Ray, attempts to lift his spirits by tipping him off to a sure-bet racehorse. But their attempts to secure the champion equine are thwarted by a local mob boss, who steals the horse as repayment for a gambling debt. With their investment on the line, Pally and Ray become entangled in a web of underworld crime and murder.

Wings of the Morning

1937

English

5.7

♡ 2

spanish civil war (1936-39)

Sport

War

Glenn Tryon Director

Henry Fonda as Kerry Gilfallen

Evelyn Ankers as Party Guest

Pat Noonan as Police Sergeant

Annabella as Young Marie

A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.

Return of the Evil Dead

1973

Spanish

5.8

♡ 11

Action

Adventure

blindness and impaired vision

Amando de Ossorio Director

Ramón Lillo as Bert

Tony Kendall as Jack Marlowe

Maria Nuria as Nancy - Amalia's daughter

Esperanza Roy as Vivian

500 years after they were blinded and executed for committing human sacrifices, a band of Templar knights returns from the grave to terrorize a rural Portuguese village during it's centennial celebration. Being blind, the Templars find their victims through sound, usually the screams of their victims. Taking refuge in a deserted cathedral, a small group of people must find a way to escape from the creatures.

The Rounders

1965

English

6.1

♡ 9

52%

Burt Kennedy Director

Warren Oates as Harley Williams

Hope Holiday as Sister

Barton MacLane as Tanner

Edgar Buchanan as Vince Moore

Ben (Glenn Ford) and Marion (Henry Fonda) are two cowboys who make a meager living breaking wild horses. Their frequent employer Jim (Chill Wills), who always gets the better of them, talks them into taking a nondescript horse in lieu of some of their wages. Ben finds that the horse is un-rideable, he comes up with the idea of taking it to a rodeo and betting other cowhands they cannot ride it.

Trooper Hook

1957

English

6.6

♡ 5

55%

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

horse

Western

Charles Marquis Warren Director

Sheb Wooley as Cooter Brown

Paul Newlan as Mr. Wilson

Charles H. Gray as Soldier

Herman Hack as Townsman

When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son.

Silverado

1985

English

7.2

♡ 36

78%

Lawrence Kasdan Director

Marvin J. McIntyre as Clerk

Rosanna Arquette as Hannah

Kevin Costner as Jake

Jeff Goldblum as Slick

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

Unbranded

2015

English

7.3

♡ 4

75%

Phillip Baribeau Director

Ben Masters as Self

Jonny Fitzsimons as Self

Thomas Glover as Self

Ben Thamer as Self

Documentary about four friends on a 3,000 mile journey across the American West on horseback.

Run for the Roses

1977

English

5.7

♡ 1

Henry Levin Director

Lisa Eilbacher as Carol

Stuart Whitman as Charlie

Vera Miles as Clarissa Stewart

Teddy Wilson as Flash

Juanito, a boy from Puerto Rico, finds himself in Kentucky and drawn to a thoroughbred horse. He believes the horse can win the Derby and eventually others around him start to think it's possible.

Land of Hope

2018

Finnish

6.5

♡ 7

Markku Pölönen Director

Oona Airola as Anni Malmberg

Rosa Salomaa as Esteri

Tomi Salmela as Kymppi

Marja Packalén as Maire Luukkonen

Anni, a daughter of a wealthy family and used to secure life, falls in love with Veikko, a war invalid of the Continuation War. Anni leaves her past behind her and starts leading the life of a pioneer, in the wild forests of northern Karelia, in a settlement farm. After a rosy start, the fate crushes Anni’s dreams and her love for Veikko is put to a test.

Equus

1977

English

7.1

♡ 11

70%

Sidney Lumet Director

Peter Firth as Alan Strang

Colin Blakely as Frank Strang

Jenny Agutter as Jill Mason

Richard Burton as Martin Dysart

A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.

Black Beauty

1994

English

6.6

♡ 34

74%

Caroline Thompson Director

Sean Bean as Farmer Grey

David Thewlis as Jerry Barker

Rosalind Ayres as Mistress Gordon

Sean Baker as Ostler

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

Apple of My Eye

2017

English

5.5

♡ 2

47%

Castille Landon Director

Samm Levine as Apple's Handler

Amy Smart as Caroline Andrews

Burt Reynolds as Charlie

Liam McIntyre as Jason Andrews

A young girl struggles after a traumatic horse riding accident causes her to lose her eyesight. CHARLES, the head trainer of Southeastern Guide Dogs, trains Apple, a miniature horse, to be her companion and surrogate eyes.

Yakari, a Spectacular Journey

2020

French

6.3

♡ 10

Toby Genkel Director

Carla Becker as Baerenmutter

Diana Amft as Biber Lindenbaum

Patrick Bach as Kleiner Dachs

Marek Harloff as Pumafell 1

With his tribe's move to follow the migrating bison, Yakari, the little Sioux boy, sets out on his own to follow the trail of Little Thunder, a wild mustang said to be untameable. Travelling far from home and deep into the territory of the terrible cougarskins, Yakari and Little Thunder undertake a great adventure and find their way back home.

The Man from Snowy River

1982

English

7.2

♡ 14

77%

George Miller Director

Kevin Stewart as Additional Rider

Tom Purcell as Additional Rider

Kirk Douglas as Harrison / Spur

Sigrid Thornton as Jessica Harrison

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.

Return to Snowy River

1988

English

6.6

♡ 9

83%

Geoff Burrowes Director

Brian Dennehy as Harrison

Bryan Marshall as Hawker

Tony Barry as Jacko

Sigrid Thornton as Jessica

After a few years trying to earn money to marry Jessica Harrison, Jim Craig returns to Snowy River. But he finds that a lot of things have changed.

The Black Stallion

1979

English

7.4

♡ 21

90%

human animal relationship

Carroll Ballard Director Rex

Rex as Additional Horse

Kelly Reno as Alec Ramsey

Mickey Rooney as Henry Dailey

Tom Dahlgren as Veterinarian

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.

The Black Stallion Returns

1983

English

5.9

♡ 5

20%

72%

Action

Adventure

based on children's book

Robert Dalva Director

Kelly Reno as Alec Ramsay

Allen Garfield as Kurr

Woody Strode as Meslar

Vincent Spano as Raj

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American owner, Alec Ramsay, he's much more. So, when the amazing animal is stolen, Alec will stop at nothing to get him back. Alec finally unravels the mystery of Black's theft...only to discover that he must overcome even greater odds to reclaim his beloved horse.

Hush

1998

English

5.5

♡ 11

12%

34%

Action

borderline personality disorder

Jonathan Darby Director

David Thornton as Gavin

Gwyneth Paltrow as Helen Baring

Debi Mazar as Lisa

Jessica Lange as Martha Baring

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate. But all is not well in this household. Martha is jealous of her son's affection for Helen, and, despite her Southern smile, she's starting to act strangely. As Helen tries to create a happy home life, Martha attempts to divide the family so that Jackson will become hers alone.