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Alexis Smith, Andrew Rubin, Harry Caesar

Inspired by the short story "Ruidoso," penned by writer John McPhee, this film tells the story of down-and-out horse trainer Lloyd Bourdelle (Walter Matthau), who, against all odds, becomes the owner ...( read more  read more... )of a winning horse. His three sons help him care for the animal, whom Lloyd is entering in a blue-ribbon race. But first, they must protect the colt from the jealous few who either want to profit from him or stop him from becoming champion.

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1,045 ratings

PG, 117 min.

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Release Date: March 17, 1978

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DVD Release Date: September 9, 2003

Stats: 28 reviews

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  • racegirl38
    April 17, 2009
    racegirl38
    i want to see it again
  • casy59
    July 7, 2007
    casy59
    A Real Good Family Movie ! You will laugh and you will cry, but you will love this movie & you will watch it over and Over again.
  • rosesntears
    June 1, 2007
    rosesntears
    Childhood fave of mine!
  • roach92
    February 7, 2007
    roach92
    Single dad! 3kids one jockey another a trainer! Draggin the lil dude around. One of my all time faves when it comes to movies!!
  • brianpark08
    December 10, 2006
    brianpark08
    Extremely boring. Do not bother watching, absolute waste of time.

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