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The Black Stallion Returns

1983Movie1 h 43 minPG

Family
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic34–Rotten Tomatoes–72%

A wholesome, hopeful family movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, laughs or big ideas.

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Story

They came by night to steal the magnificent stallion. Now, the boy will journey halfway around the world, brave any danger, take any risk. He had to save The Black.

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American owner, Alec Ramsay, he's much more. So, when the amazing animal is stolen, Alec will stop at nothing to get him back. Alec finally unravels the mystery of Black's theft...only to discover that he must overcome even greater odds to reclaim his beloved horse.

Feels like

  • Family Adventure
  • Horse-Themed
  • Desert Epic
  • Youthful Heroism
  • Animal Bond
  • Quest Story
  • Wholesome Entertainment
  • Classic Children's Film
  • 80s Cinema

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Robert Dalva
Written by
Richard Kletter, Jerome Kass, Walter Farley
Produced by
Fred Roos, Doug Claybourne, Tom Sternberg
Music by
Georges Delerue

Everyone

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Facts

March 25, 1983 · 1 h 43 min · PG

Released
March 25, 1983
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Family, Adventure
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Box office
$10 million
Available in
76 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Black Stallion Returns?"

Questions about The Black Stallion Returns

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Black Stallion Returns?

fuboTVMGM+PhiloThe RokuTubi TV

In the United States, The Black Stallion Returns streams on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 17 other countries.

Is The Black Stallion Returns worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 6 and Metacritic 34). Audiences rate it higher (66 out of 100) than critics (34).

Is The Black Stallion Returns okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching The Black Stallion Returns?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.