Summary
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Shadow, may just be a champion.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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Not for scares or brutality.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Martin Ritt
- Written by
- Carol Sobieski, John McPhee
- Produced by
- Ray Stark
- Music by
- Patrick Williams
Everyone
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Facts
January 1, 1978 · 1 h 57 min · PG
- Released
- January 1, 1978
- Runtime
- 1 h 57 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 30 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Casey's Shadow?"
Questions about Casey's Shadow
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Casey's Shadow worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (66).
Is Casey's Shadow okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Can I half-watch Casey's Shadow?
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 Casey's Shadow?
Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.


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