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Into the West

1992Movie1 h 37 min

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Metacritic716.2Rotten Tomatoes75%79%

A heartwarming, wondrous adventure movie about family and growing up, with standout score.

Good for family movie night · kids · teens

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Story

A magical Adventure begins...

Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West.

Feels like

  • Heartwarming Irish Fantasy
  • Father-Son Bonding
  • Magical Realism
  • Nostalgic Adventure
  • Emotional Drama
  • Beautifully Scored
  • Gentle Coming-of-Age
  • Whimsical & Melancholic
  • Classic Family Cinema

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Mike Newell
Written by
Jim Sheridan, Michael Pearce
Produced by
Jonathan Cavendish, Tim Palmer
Music by
Patrick Doyle

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Facts

October 23, 1992 · 1 h 37 min · Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Western

Released
October 23, 1992
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Western
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Into the West?"

Questions about Into the West

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Into the West?

Kanopy

In the United States, Into the West is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Into the West worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 71).

Is Into the West okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Into the West?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.

Is Into the West plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.