Viggo Mortensen
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Box office. $108.1 million. Hidalgo is a 2004 epic biographical western film based on the legend of the American distance rider Frank Hopkins and his mustang Hidalgo. It recounts Hopkins' racing his horse in Arabia in 1891 against Bedouins riding pure-blooded Arabian horses.
- $100 million
- James Newton Howard
- March 5, 2004
- Casey Silver
Mar 5, 2004 · A cowboy and his mustang compete in a deadly cross desert horse race in Arabia in 1890. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this film.
- (84K)
- Action, Adventure, Biography
- Joe Johnston
- 2004-03-05
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With a population of 2.858 million and an area of roughly 20,813 square km, Hidalgo is one of Mexico's smaller states. The state contains a number of ecotourism, cultural and archeological attractions including the Huasteca area, the ruins of Tula, natural hot water springs, old haciendas and mountain ranges.
Mar 1, 2004 · The movie Hidalgo claims to be based on the legend of Frank Hopkins, a long rider who won a 3,000-mile race in Arabia. But many historians and horse enthusiasts dispute the authenticity of his feats and question his existence.
Dec 1, 2009 · Hidalgo is a state in Mexico named after the leader of the Mexican War of Independence, Miguel Hidalgo. It has a rich history of silver, gold and mineral deposits, as well as a diverse cultural and political heritage. Learn about its early history, middle history, recent history and current issues.
A cowboy and his mustang enter a deadly cross desert horse race in Arabia in 1890. The film explores themes of honor, survival, and cultural clash in the context of the Wounded Knee Massacre and the Arabian desert.
Hidalgo is a 2004 film about a horse race in the Middle East, starring Viggo Mortensen as Frank Hopkins, a cowboy who accepts a challenge from a sheik. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and is rated PG-13 for some mild innuendo and violence.
