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The Black Stallion (1979)
Directed by Carroll Ballard
“From the moment he first saw the stallion, he knew it would either destroy him, or carry him where no one had ever been before…”
Family, Adventure · 1h 58m
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.
Cast
Kelly Reno
Mickey Rooney
Teri Garr
Clarence Muse
Hoyt Axton
Michael Higgins
Ed McNamara
Doghmi Larbi
Kristen Vigard
Crew
- Director
- Carroll Ballard
- Screenplay
- Melissa Mathison, Jeanne Rosenberg, Walter Murch, William D. Wittliff
- Novel
- Walter Farley
- Director of Photography
- Caleb Deschanel
- Original Music Composer
- Carmine Coppola
- Editor
- Robert Dalva
- Producer
- Fred Roos, Tom Sternberg
Details
- Release date
- 1979-10-13
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Family, Adventure
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, English, Italian, Portuguese
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- United Artists, American Zoetrope
- Budget
- $2,700,000
- Box office
- $37,799,643