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Oct 20, 2005 · The movie "Dreamer" is based on a true story of the unthinkable: A horse that broke a bone and came back to race again. She was Mariah's Storm, winner of the 1995 Turfway Breeders' Cup.
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story. Ben Crane (Kurt Russell) is a horse trainer who is struggling to connect with his precocious daughter, Cale (Dakota Fanning). But then a horse by the name of ...
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- John Gatins
- PG
- Kurt Russell
When the female horse Sonya, a.k.a. Sonador (Dreamer, in Spanish) breaks one foreleg in a race, the owner Palmer (David Morse) decides to sacrifice the animal, but the trainer Ben Crane (Kurt Russell) accepts the injured horse as part of three months salaries owed by Palmer.
Oct 21, 2005 · Dreamer: Directed by John Gatins. With Kurt Russell, Dakota Fanning, Kris Kristofferson, Elisabeth Shue. Cale Crane catalyzes the rescue and rehabilitation of Sonador, a race horse with a broken leg.
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- Drama, Family, Sport
- John Gatins
- 2005-10-21
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story is a nice family film about a father and daughter who nurse an injured horse back to health. Then, against all odds, the horse goes on to win a major horse race championship.
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story Reviews. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Nov 18, 2011. All the characters are familiar, the story is familiar, but it is well-constructed and the actors do...
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The story is told without frills and if you find yourself choking with emotion practically all the way through, it doesn't feel faked. Russell avoids every cliche of proud father and hard working horseman and shows glimpses of how practical difficulties in life can cut the traces to the human heart.