War Horse

War Horse

2011 · 146 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.3 (3,691 votes)
Dir. Steven Spielberg · Starring Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis, Tom Hiddleston · Music John Williams

Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

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On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.

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This is an emotionally resonant, sweeping epic that captures the enduring spirit of loyalty amidst the brutal backdrop of war. It's a visually grand, often heart-wrenching journey through resilience and hope, exploring profound connections across harrowing landscapes.

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