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- Secretariat (2013) Secretariat tells the inspiring story of a determined woman who defies expectations to lead her horse to victory in the Triple Crown.
- Seabiscuit (2003) Seabiscuit brings to life the true story of a small racehorse that captivated America during the Great Depression. The film follows the journey of Seabiscuit’s owner, trainer, and jockey, who work together to transform this overlooked horse into a racing legend.
- Phar Lap (1983) Phar Lap is a biographical film about a legendary Australian racehorse that captured the nation’s heart during the Great Depression. The movie traces the rise of Phar Lap from his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise to fame as a champion racehorse.
- Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) Dreamer is a heartwarming film that follows the story of a young girl and her father as they work together to save an injured racehorse named Sonador.
- Seabiscuit. Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper. 408 votes. Seabiscuit is not only a masterful portrayal of the extraordinary racehorse that captivated America during the Great Depression, but also a striking exploration of how horse racing intersected with the lives and dreams of ordinary people during this time.
- Secretariat. Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh. 568 votes. Secretariat tells the compelling story of one of the greatest horses in racing history and the indomitable woman who believed in his potential against all odds.
- Phar Lap. Ron Leibman, Robert Grubb, Judy Morris. 153 votes. Based on a true story, Phar Lap delves into the remarkable life of the legendary Australian racehorse, whose meteoric rise to fame was overshadowed by mysterious circumstances.
- The Black Stallion. Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr. 146 votes. The Black Stallion is an enchanting adaptation of Walter Farley's classic novel, telling the tale of a young boy named Alec who forms a profound connection with a majestic Arabian horse after they are both shipwrecked on a deserted island.
- The Black Stallion (1979) For nearly the first hour, not more than a few pages of dialogue are spoken. Yet the camera is able to tell a complicated narrative as well as evoke powerful emotions with nothing but pure visuals.
- National Velvet (1944) The interesting story of ‘National Velvet’ and very good cast combine with some appealing scenery and photography to make the running time seem much shorter than it is.
- Seabiscuit (2003) ‘Seabiscuit’, an adaptation of the novel by Laura Hillenbrand, works well by not straying too far from the original storyline. Jockey Red Pollard, played by Tobey Maguire, is the assumed protagonist of the film, suffering hardships which set him back yet never prohibit him achieving the American Dream.
- 50 to 1 (2014) ’50 to 1′ is a great drama with a slight hint of humor. For those people who aren’t especially enamored with horse movies where the horse is the lead-character or the hero, this movie goes in-depth about the relationships of the people involved, and brings out their personalities where one can all identify with, or have known people like the characters, at some point.
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Based on the true story of a race horse who captured the hearts of the Australian public in the 30s. It follows the life and racing career of Phar Lap, who was bought as an underweight, wart-ridden colt and was described as “a cross between a sheep dog and a kangaroo” despite his excellent breeding. Phar Lap goes on to form a strong bond with his s...
This is a Disney film starring Diane Lane and John Malkovich, and tells the story of Penny Chenery, who takes over a racehorse stables from her ailing father, despite having no knowledge of this male-dominated world. She goes on to produce Secretariat, who becomes the first Triple Crown winning horse for a quarter of a century. Trolley Boy, who pla...
Loosely based on the real-life story of Seabiscuit, a small and overlooked racehorse, this film portrays his rags-to-riches climb to fame and fortune. We hear of his bond with his jockey, Red Pollard (played by Toby Macguire) who was chosen to be Seabiscuit’s jockey because the brawling Red’s temperament is similar to the feisty Seabiscuit. The pai...
Based on the life and career of Bob Champion (played by John Hurt), this 80s gem tells the story of Champion who was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1979. He had to undergo chemotherapy and have his diseased testicle removed, then went on to win the 1981 Grand National, riding Aldaniti. The film also stars Edward Woodward, and Aldaniti plays hi...
Based on the real-life abduction of Shergar, an up and coming racehorse worth a small fortune, this film drifts away from being totally true to life when Shergar is rescued by stableboy Tim Walsh (in real life Shergar was abducted by the IRA and held to ransom, which was never paid in an attempt to stop more high profile racehorses being targeted. ...
This is an American television film based on the life and career of Ruffian, a Thoroughbred filly who went undefeated until her death in 1975, in a race against Foolish Pleasure, the Kentucky Derby winner. This race was televised and shocked a nation before being made into a film. The film stars Laura Bailey, Sam Shepard and Frank Whaley, and was d...
Based on the legendary American distance rider Frank Hopkins, this film follows Hopkins’ journey on his famous mustang Hidalgo, and stars Viggo Mortensen, Zuleikha Robinson and Omar Sharif. In 1890 Hopkins and Hidalgo are part of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, where they are name as “the world’s greatest endurance horse and rider”. Wealthy Sheikh R...
Based on the racing life of Mine That Bird, 50 to 1 tells the story of a group of New Mexico cowboys who are elated when their undersized Thoroughbred qualifies for the Kentucky Derby. The cowboy are the undisputed underdogs of the film, and you will find yourself cheering them on as Mine That Bird goes on to win the Kentucky Derby in a major upset...
Starring Kurt Russell, Kris Kristofferson, Elisabeth Shue and Dakota Fanning, this heartwarming film follows a father and a daughter who find that an injured racehorse helps them repair their failing relationship. Cale (Dakota Fanning) falls in love with a race horse that her father is determined to sell and tries to run away on it. Chasing them in...
Kiwi, starring Nick Blake and Alison Bruce, tells the story of a race horse who captured Australasian hearts by being the only horse to win the Wellington Cup and the Melbourne Cup in the same year. Kiwi was originally used for mustering, and went on to defy expectations by being a stunning race horse despite these origins. Kiwi used three differen...
- The Black Stallion (1979) What it’s about: This adventure drama tells the story of a young boy Alec who is traveling with his father. On one of these travels, he becomes fascinated by a wonderful Arabian stallion.
- Hidalgo (2004) What it’s about: This is a western biographical drama about the famous American distance rider Frank Hopkins and his mustang Hidalgo. It is the story of Hopkins’ racing Hidalgo in 1891 Arabia against Bedouins and their pure-blooded Arabian horses.
- Secretariat (2010) What it’s about: This biographical drama starring Diane Lane and John Malkovich tells the story of Penny Chenery, a devoted housewife and mother who accepts her father’s wish and takes over his Meadow Stables in Virginia.
- Dream Horse (2020) What it’s about: This movie is inspired by a true story about Dream Alliance, an unusual racehorse bred by the bartender Jan Vokes. Jan lives in a small Welsh town and has no particular experience with horses and even less money.
Racehorse-owner Dan Morgan is ruled off the track and out of racing when his horse is doped by a rival owner who knows that Dan's horse can win a high-stakes race.
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List. One of cinema's earliest depictions of racing, set at 1895 Epsom Derby. Silent film about a jockey who manages to escape a gang of kidnappers and make it to Sandown in time to win his race. Silent film about a lord who tries to interfere with a lady's horse. A British film about a rider pressured to fix a race.
