Gabriel Hogan, Richard Donat, and Ben Rose-Davis star in this drama about a young boy growing up in a coal mining community in Nova Scotia near the dawn of the 20th century. The boy learns many valuable lessons when he makes a new friend -- a wild horse captured and trained to work in the mines. The supporting cast includes Denny Doherty, best remembered as a member of the singing group The Mamas and the Papas. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
Feb 15, 2005
Nice made for tv movie, with a strong sense of place (Nova Scotia coal mines) and time (early 1900s). The story is fast-paced and does not pull its punches except, perhaps, for the very end. The acting is excellent and the message, of the need for families and communities to help each other through difficult times, is
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