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86
8.1
/3249/
77
/155/
75
/72/
4.1
/4308/
100
/13/
92
/72/

28 Up (1984)
Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their place in the world.
poster
85
8.1
/2941/
74
/125/
76
/53/
4.0
/3334/
89
/35/
94
/82/
86
/22/

42 Up (1999)
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
poster
84
8.1
/3138/
74
/120/
73
/54/
4.0
/3105/
97
/65/
87
/209/
84
/25/

49 Up (2006)
49 Up is the seventh film in a series of landmark documentaries that began 42 years ago when UK-based Granada's World in Action team, inspired by the Jesuit maxim "Give me the child until he is seven and I will give you the man," interviewed a diverse group of seven-year-old children from all over England, asking them about their lives and their dreams for the future. Michael Apted, a researcher for the original film, has returned to interview the "children" every seven years since, at ages 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 and now again at age 49.In this latest chapter, more life-changing decisions are revealed, more shocking announcements made and more of the original group take part than ever before, speaking out on a variety of subjects including love, marriage, career, class and prejudice.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.4
/15100/
72
/431/
70
/313/
3.7
/11247/
90
/31/
83
/578/
84
/10/
cc age 8+

The Black Stallion (1979)
While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
poster
79
77
7.5
/15194/
74
/305/
71
/220/
3.7
/9307/
95
/19/
89
/363/
cc age 8+

A Day at the Races (1937)
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recently put in charge of the sanitarium, isn't really a doctor, he's a veterinarian.
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Kanopy
76
7.4
/5941/
74
/156/
70
/80/
3.6
/1371/
79
/53/
85
/308/
68
/15/

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
poster
75
7.3
/1361/
77
/78/
53
/43/
3.5
/712/
96
/80/
76
/51/
75
/29/
cc age 9+

Dark Horse (2015)
The larger than life true story of how a barmaid in a poor Welsh mining village convinces some of her fellow residents to pool their resources to compete in the "sport of kings" with a racehorse they would breed and raise.
poster
MGM Plus
74
7.3
/79405/
72
/1763/
70
/890/
3.3
/31673/
77
/207/
76
/2836/
72
/43/
cc age 13+

Seabiscuit (2003)
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
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Kanopy
73
7.0
/7615/
71
/442/
70
/134/
3.2
/5728/
88
/132/
97
/306/
68
/30/
cc age 10+

Dream Horse (2021)
The inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes. With very little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream and compete with the racing elites. Their investment pays off as Dream rises through the ranks and becomes a beacon of hope in their struggling community.
poster
Disney Plus
73
7.2
/32266/
76
/1366/
74
/622/
3.4
/20606/
64
/156/
76
/2079/
61
/36/
cc age 8+

Secretariat (2010)
Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.
poster
Kanopy
77
71
7.3
/8665/
71
/127/
72
/115/
3.5
/4772/
98
/60/
78
/326/
83
/15/
cc age 7+

National Velvet (1945)
Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter, Velvet, has a passion for horses and when she wins the spirited steed Pie in a town lottery, Mi is encouraged to train the horse.
poster
75
71
7.4
/18812/
67
/210/
67
/102/
3.5
/6520/
100
/5/
76
/435/

Kaminey (2009)
Two brothers, as different as chalk and cheese, find their lives intertwined when one puts himself in danger via a `get rich quick' scheme and the other finds there is a price on his head.
poster
71
7.1
/32130/
72
/958/
66
/871/
3.4
/12997/
80
/295/

Ruby & Quentin (2003)
After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.
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78
67
8.2
/14079/
81
/153/
78
/86/
3.6
/8201/

One Love (2018)
The mid 90’s. Turkey’s political instability, inflation and hopelesness on people were increased. In those years when all hope was lost, people deeply bond with Bold Pilot and Halis Karataş who win every race coming from the last place. People see themselves at the point where this horse and jockey are: at the back. This duo make people to believe that everybody can win. The race ends at the finish line and the first to cross this line are Bold Pilot and Halis riding it.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
6.4
/2638/
57
/93/
68
/56/
3.6
/40241/
85
/48/
38
/22/
65
/13/

Kill the Jockey (2024)
Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child or continuing to race. They both race for Sirena, a businessman who saved Remo's life in the past but now is determined to find him, dead or alive.
poster
75
62
7.9
/3391/
71
/148/
73
/82/
3.9
/4572/

7 Plus Seven (1970)
After a 7 year wait, director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children from Seven Up! The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
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63
61
6.7
/16994/
66
/309/
60
/126/
3.0
/7185/
66
/1430/

Race (2008)
The plot thickens around two horse-racing competitors when three beautiful women come into their lives and a murder is committed.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
60
7.0
/5123/
74
/389/
72
/160/
3.1
/2771/
68
/34/
63
/19/
47
/6/
cc age 10+

Ride Like a Girl (2019)
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
poster
MGM Plus
59
6.2
/11103/
68
/345/
60
/135/
3.0
/6301/
60
/10/
59
/181/
48
/7/

Easy Money (1983)
To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.
poster
72
55
7.3
/2436/
73
/123/
73
/375/
3.6
/3561/

Horse Fever (1976)
Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
5.9
/2540/
59
/107/
64
/61/
3.1
/911/
20
/5/
72
/97/
34
/7/
cc age 8+

The Black Stallion Returns (1983)
"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.
poster
75
54
7.2
/2111/
77
/79/
72
/28/
3.4
/631/
88
/8/
93
/121/
55
/6/

Phar Lap (1983)
Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.
poster
Hoopla
61
52
6.5
/8003/
66
/79/
63
/80/
3.2
/1422/
52
/33/
76
/213/
47
/14/

Shooting Fish (1997)
Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.
poster
64
41
6.9
/2430/
70
/41/
62
/30/
3.3
/1481/
54
/116/

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.
poster
69
39
6.5
/2121/
70
/17/
62
/18/
3.2
/862/
86
/438/

Saratoga (1937)
A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
poster
66
38
7.1
/1237/
64
/31/
63
/37/
3.5
/1845/

Hollywood Steps Out (1941)
A tour of Ciro's Nightclub packed with caricatures of many top stars.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
38
7.2
/1522/
75
/14/
65
/24/
3.5
/638/
83
/6/
69
/19/

The Rocking Horse Winner (1949)
A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.
poster
Kanopy
38
5.1
/14134/
56
/354/
48
/141/
2.6
/6949/
9
/104/
39
/518/
25
/25/
cc age 13+

Stealing Harvard (2002)
John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
37
6.1
/593/
68
/71/
68
/108/
3.2
/1710/

Ride Above (2022)
Growing up among horses at her parents' stud farm, Zoé dreams of becoming a jockey and forms a deep bond with a young horse. A terrible accident threatens to end their racing careers, but they fight to reach victory together.
poster
The Roku Channel
43
36
4.5
/3832/
57
/94/
52
/56/
2.3
/2203/
41
/103/
22
/7/

Hot to Trot (1988)
Fred P. Chaney receives as inheritance after the death of his mother a speaking horse that also has good knowledge about the stock-market. With the help of this horse Fred gains a lot at the stock-market of Chicago.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
35
7.3
/423/
61
/8/
66
/7/
3.9
/1334/
92
/121/

Spend It All (1972)
Another short documentary of "Real Food, Roots Music, and People Full of Passion for what they do!", Spend It All is Les Blank's spirited look at the French-speaking Cajun community of southwest Louisiana. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
poster
61
35
6.4
/1471/
64
/29/
62
/26/
3.0
/1283/
57
/131/

Down Argentine Way (1940)
The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
35
5.4
/1272/
60
/43/
58
/39/
2.6
/862/
65
/328/
cc age 10+

The Derby Stallion (2005)
An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his dream and pursue it.
poster
79
33
7.3
/762/
78
/29/
73
/21/
3.6
/524/
95
/20/
84
/6/

Palio (2015)
Taking bribes and making deals is as essential as being a good rider in the Palio, the world’s oldest horse race. Giovanni, a young jockey, is up to the challenge when he faces his former mentor on the track. What ensues is a thrilling battle with the intoxicating drama that is at the center of Italian tradition.
poster
69
29
6.1
/746/
66
/13/
63
/11/
80
/10/
70
/13/
cc age 9+

Casey's Shadow (1978)
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Shadow, may just be a champion.
poster
85
29
7.2
/535/
86
/12/
87
/8/
96
/31/

Ruffian (2007)
Ruffian is an American made-for-television movie that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated until her death after breaking down in a nationally televised match race at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975 against the Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure. Made by ESPN Original Entertainment, the film is directed by Yves Simoneau and stars Sam Shepard as Ruffian's trainer, Frank Whiteley. The producers used four different geldings in the role of Ruffian. Locations for the 2007 film included Louisiana Downs in Shreveport, Louisiana and Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
28
6.9
/147/
80
/2/
50
/3/
69
/26/
86
/27/

The First Saturday in May (2007)
Follows six diverse trainers as they jockey for position along the 2006 Kentucky Derby trail.
poster
70
27
6.6
/336/
58
/28/
58
/12/
100
/7/
69
/2/

Being AP (2015)
Undoubtedly one of Britain's greatest ever sportsmen, the story of AP McCoy's final season is a fascinating mix of sacrifice, doubt, decisions, triumphs and failures, injury and ultimately, finding a way to leave the stage. With unprecedented access to a top athlete, the film tracks all the elements that make up McCoy's life.
poster
66
25
6.5
/821/
62
/11/
66
/15/
3.3
/201/
72
/129/

Champions (1984)
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National
poster
67
25
6.7
/694/
70
/16/
59
/7/
73
/279/

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952)
Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter in a horse race, while Rosie takes up with handsome young Marvin Johnson.
poster
75
23
7.1
/1698/
68
/38/
71
/23/
3.3
/334/
100
/5/

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
poster
The Roku Channel
49
23
5.6
/894/
66
/38/
54
/18/
3.1
/232/
30
/23/
46
/36/
33
/4/
cc age 12+

The Cup (2011)
At the heart of this true story is Damien Oliver, a young jockey who loses his only brother in a tragic racing accident, hauntingly reflecting of the way their father died 27 years earlier. After suffering through a series of discouraging defeats, Damien teams with Irish trainer Dermot Weld, and triumphs at the 2002 Melbourne Cup in one of the most thrilling finales in sporting history.
poster
59
21
6.1
/965/
64
/22/
58
/13/
3.2
/239/
50
/1386/

The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)
Horse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. Working with thoroughbreds in Kentucky, Shawn takes a liking to a yearling named Seabiscuit, and fights to convince the horse's owner that the tiny horse with big knees will become a top-notch racehorse. Meanwhile, Margaret begins a tentative relationship with jockey Ted Knowles, but is haunted by her brother's death in a steeplechase spill. Written by Ray Hamel
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
19
5.2
/1537/
57
/32/
55
/22/
3.0
/239/
27
/29/

Dead Heat (2002)
Boston cop Pally is forced into early retirement, putting a strain on his marriage. Pally's stepbrother, Ray, attempts to lift his spirits by tipping him off to a sure-bet racehorse. But their attempts to secure the champion equine are thwarted by a local mob boss, who steals the horse as repayment for a gambling debt. With their investment on the line, Pally and Ray become entangled in a web of underworld crime and murder.
poster
59
18
6.1
/974/
72
/37/
59
/29/
3.2
/433/
42
/3/

Money from Home (1953)
Herman owes a lot of gambling debts. To pay them off, he promises the mob he'll fix a horse, so that it does not run. He intends to trick his animal-loving cousin Virgil, an apprentice veterinarian, into helping him. Of course, he doesn't tell Virgil what he is really up to. Mistaken identities are assumed, while along the way, Virgil meets a female vet and Herman falls for the owner of the horse.
poster
42
16
4.1
/1520/
40
/20/
44
/21/
2.8
/281/
32
/36/

Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
As a child, Frank McKlusky watched his daredevil father "Madman" McKlusky become comatose in an ill-fated motorcycle stunt. Now as a risk-avoiding adult, he lives with his parents and always wears protective gear. When he suspiciously loses his partner on the job, Frank must become a master of disguise, take a sexy new partner and grab evidence to bust up the biggest insurance scam going!
poster
49
13
5.4
/219/
48
/10/
48
/5/
2.9
/1552/
37
/7/

Petrang Kabayo (2010)
Peter Kasimsiman was once a submissive son to his parents. But losing his mother at a tender age, left him with an abusive father who only knew of tending to his carriage horse, Brown Beauty. Peter is eager to win the love and attention of his indifferent Tatay. But an unfortunate incident forces him to run away from home. His horrible life starts to change its course when he meets the nurturing haciendera Helena who provides him shelter and unconditional affection he knew his father would never be able to give. Helena teaches Peter love and kindness, grooming him as the sole heir to the hacienda in the event of her death. Albeit fueled with the guidance of the good-natured foster mother, who's known for her passionate concern for her employees, Peter has an intolerable bad temper especially towards her mother's loyal servant, Maita and the latter's beautiful and gifted daughter, Samantha.
poster
55
13
6.2
/636/
55
/6/
66
/7/
27
/89/

Adam and Evelyne (1949)
A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl.


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