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AMC25 tearjerker Benedict Cumberbatch adaptation Oscar nominee

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Seen on: 01/07/2012

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War Horse (2011)

Directed by Steven Spielberg

War | Drama | Epic

Most recently watched by pknail, tylermager

Overview

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.

Rated PG-13 | Length 146 minutes

Actors

Emily Watson | Eddie Marsan | Peter Mullan | Jean-Claude Lecas | Philippe Nahon | Julian Wadham | David Kross | Geoff Bell | Hinnerk Schönemann | Thomas Arnold | David Thewlis | Patrick Kennedy | Nicolas Bro | Liam Cunningham | Niels Arestrup | Toby Kebbell | Maximilian Brückner | Roy Holder | Johnny Harris | Pip Torrens | Michael Ryan | Gerard McSorley | Anian Zollner | Rainer Bock | Benedict Cumberbatch | Hannes Wegener | Tom Hiddleston | Gary Lydon | David Dencik | Tam Dean Burn | Seamus O'Neill | Peter Benedict | Edward Bennett | Pat Laffan | Jeremy Irvine | Sebastian Hülk | Markus Tomczyk | Leonard Carow | Robert Emms | Philip Hill-Pearson | Maggie Ollerenshaw | Tony Pitts | Matt Milne | Trystan Pütter | Martin Dew | Celine Buckens | Irfan Hussein | Paul Alexander | Michael Kranz | Gunnar Cauthery | Peter McNeil O'Connor | Justin Brett | Callum Armstrong | Alan Williams | Beth Ogden

Viewing Notes

Very reminiscent of John Ford westerns.  Manipulative, but not really in a bad way.  A bit too fairy-tale-ish for my taste, though.

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