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International Velvet

1978Movie2 h 7 min

67
GoodGoodWatch score

A hopeful, wholesome drama movie about sports and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Story

In Every Girl is the Woman She is Destined to Become... And in Every Woman is the Girl She Used to Be.

Sarah Brown is sent to England after her parents die in a car crash. There, she lives with her aunt Velvet who introduces Sarah to the world of equestrian competition and gives her the last foal of her own prize horse, The Pie. Under the watchful eye of her aunt and horse trainer Capt. Johnson, Sarah develops into a talented rider who might have a shot at the Olympics.

Feels like

  • Equestrian Sport
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Family Drama
  • Inspirational
  • Heartwarming
  • Emotional
  • Friendship
  • Horseback Riding

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Bryan Forbes
Produced by
Bryan Forbes
Music by
Francis Lai

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Facts

July 19, 1978 · 2 h 7 min · Drama, Family

Released
July 19, 1978
Runtime
2 h 7 min
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
English
Also spoken
Hungarian
Made in
United States
Available in
18 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream International Velvet?"

Questions about International Velvet

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream International Velvet?

In the United States, you can rent or buy International Velvet from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store.

Is International Velvet worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 5.9).

Is International Velvet okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch International Velvet?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching International Velvet?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.