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06/04/2018 Drama, Adventure 2h 1m
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You can’t get anywhere on your own.

Overview

Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.

  1. Andrew Haigh

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Charlie Plummer

    Charley

  2. Amy Seimetz

    Lynn

  3. Travis Fimmel

    Ray

  4. Steve Buscemi

    Del

  5. Jason Beem

    Race Announcer

  6. Tolo Tuitele

    Lynn's Husband

  7. Ayanna Berkshire

    Cop 1

  8. Connor Brenes

    Cop 2

  9. Kurt Conroyd

    Nurse

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Reviews

A review by Stephen Campbell
Written by Stephen Campbell on 2019-04-14
**_Decent enough, but not a patch on Haigh's previous work_**

> _I feel everything I do is related to that sense of loneliness and that longing to not be alone. I think all of us spend most of our time feeling alone and we find ways to disguise our loneliness - whether it's relationships, a job or whatever it is - because we know that our central state of being is probably to feel alone. For this story that's especially true: Charley spends a lot of time running away, he leaves the frame and disappears. I think we're constantly battling with loneliness, finding things that make us feel bet...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$8,000,000.00

Revenue
$2,400,000.00

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