The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion (1979)

G 17 Oct 1979 • Adventure, Family, Sport • 1h 58m
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While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion who 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 desert 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 stallion to race against the fastest horses in the world.

Carroll Ballard
Director
Melissa Mathison, Jeanne Rosenberg, William D. Wittliff
Writer
Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr
Starring

Language: English, Arabic, Italian
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 8 wins & 6 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 84
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $37,799,643

7.4

IMDb (14208 votes)
91%
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