My Friend Flicka (1943)
- 6.5
- 89 mins
- Family, Drama
Storyline
Ken McLaughlin struggles to please his family in any way. He comes back from boarding school boasting poor grades and facing going through the fifth grade again, much to his fathers dismay. Ken's mother, Nell, manages to persuade his father Rob to let him choose a colt from the herd for himself. He instead chooses a sorrel chestnut filly, who becomes injured soon after. Can Ken nurse the filly back to full health?—Jess Elson
Plot Keywords
boy, father, mother, horse, emotional, touching, farm, barn, school, wyoming, education, responsibility, family, father/son relationship, underdog, growing up, metamorphosis, 1940s
Short Review
Classic horse story picks up in the second half.
Trailer
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