The Black Stallion (1979)

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The Black Stallion on IMDb 7.4/10 9,902 votes

Released:
1979-10-13

Overview:
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.

Director:
Carroll Ballard

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Family, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Kelly Reno
    as
    Alec Ramsey
  • Mickey Rooney
    as
    Henry Dailey
  • Teri Garr
    as
    Alec's Mother
  • Clarence Muse
    as
    Snoe
  • Hoyt Axton
    as
    Alec's Father