The Black Stallion

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(274 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Family,

Adventure

Duration:

118 minutes

Year:

1979

Director:

Carroll Ballard

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Company:

United Artists,

American Zoetrope

Budget:

$2,700,000

Revenue:

$37,799,643

Cast:
Kelly Reno

Alec Ramsey

Mickey Rooney

Henry Dailey

Teri Garr

Alec's Mother

Clarence Muse

Snoe

Hoyt Axton

Alec's Father

Crew:
Carroll Ballard

Director

Melissa Mathison

Screenplay

Jeanne Rosenberg

Screenplay

Walter Farley

Novel

William D. Wittliff

Screenplay