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Run for the Roses (1977)

Run for the Roses poster
Directed by
Henry Levin
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young horse faces challenges on the path to becoming a champion racer. The story follows the animal's journey and the people who care for it.

sentimentalfamily-orientedmildly tensehopefulwholesomenostalgic

What happens

Run for the Roses (also known as The Thoroughbreds and Champions) is a 1977 American drama film about horse-racing directed by Henry Levin and starring Vera Miles, Stuart Whitman and Panchito Gómez. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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