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- While it tells a classic underdog tale, Ride Like a Girl is not an instant classic.
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Sep 27, 2019 · While it tells a classic underdog tale, Ride Like a Girl is not an instant classic. Its message is important and its story powerful, but it's told in a matter-of-fact and unsurprising way that ...
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- Matt Neal
Ride Like a Girl is absolutely an inspiring film, but compared to 1944's National Velvet, it just won't be considered a classic. Jul 16, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews
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- Rachel Griffiths
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- Teresa Palmer
Sep 26, 2019 · Ride Like A Girl charts Michelle’s story from her days as a little girl with the seemingly impossible dream to one day win the race that stops the nation. While the physical strength and mental labour that goes into becoming one of the nation’s top jockeys is told through a series of action-packed scenes and heartwrenching moments, at its ...
- Laura Brodnik
Mar 13, 2020 · Directed by Rachel Griffiths. Culture Representation: Taking place in Australia and inspired by a true story, “Ride Like a Girl” has an all-white cast of characters from the middle-class and upper-class who are involved in the sport of horse racing.
Ride Like a Girl is absolutely an inspiring film, but compared to 1944's National Velvet, it just won't be considered a classic. Full Review | Jul 16, 2020
Ride Like a Girl is a 2019 Australian biographical sports drama film directed by Rachel Griffiths in her feature film directing debut and starring Teresa Palmer and Sam Neill. It is based on the true story of Michelle Payne , the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup in 2015 .
Sep 9, 2019 · Ride Like a Girl is a feminised form of Joseph Campbell’s classic hero’s journey. We empathise with the passionate ambition of an heroic girl, pure of heart, with both maidenly and...