War Horse (2011)

PG-1312/25/2011War, History, Adventure2h 26m
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Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Jeremy Irvine

    Albert Narracott

  2. Cast 1

    Peter Mullan

    Ted Narracott

  3. Cast 1

    Emily Watson

    Rose Narracott

  4. Cast 1

    Niels Arestrup

    Grandfather

  5. Cast 1

    David Thewlis

    Lyons

  6. Cast 1

    Tom Hiddleston

    Capt. James Nicholls

  7. Cast 1

    Benedict Cumberbatch

    Maj. Jamie Stewart

  8. Cast 1

    Celine Buckens

    Emilie

  9. Cast 1

    Toby Kebbell

    Geordie Soldier

I absolutely understand why _War Horse_ got the highbrow attention that it did, but I did not find it satisfying on a personal level. Final rating:★★ - Definitely not for me, but I sort of get the appeal.

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$66,000,000.00

Revenue $177,584,879.00

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