Rarely has a film inspired and captivated audiences quite like the real-life story of ... more
Sonora Webster. As a runaway orphan, Sonora (Gabrielle Anwar) gets a job doing cleanup work for Doc Carver's travelling stunt show. Her biggest wish is to become a st...
The true story of heroine Sonora Webster a determined young rebel who leaves her ... more
backwoods home in Georgia and finds work with horses at a travelling stunt show. Her greatest wish is to become a 'diving girl' but a twist of fate threatens to destroy h...
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Stallion - stunningly filmed to tell a powerful story of friendship. When a young girl, Neera, is lost in the desert, she meets a remarkably fast and wild black colt. They bond and find their way back home, only to realise her grandfather's horse-breeding days are over. Neera decides to enter a gruelling horse race against fearsome opponents to restore her grandfather's reputation. But she must risk losing her best friend - the young black stallion.Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken:Rarely has a film inspired and captivated audiences quite like the real-life story of Sonora Webster. As a runaway orphan, Sonora (Gabrielle Anwar) gets a job doing cleanup work for Doc Carver's travelling stunt show. Her biggest wish is to become a star 'diving girl,' but her youth and inexperience stand in the way. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy determination finally convinces Doc (Cliff Robertson) to give her a break. Just when she appears on the brink of stardom, however, a twist of fate threatens to destroy her dream. With the help of a loving friend (Michael Schoeffling, Mermaids), Sonora faces her biggest challenge yet to prove to herself and the world that wild hearts can't be broken!
Advantages: well told children's fiction that is not dumbed down, action packed and heart touching Disadvantages: none
, and young animal lovers will be enthralled with the action packed sequences featuring the animal heroes of the tale.The concept of the wild indomitable spirit is also as old as time, yet very few can tell it without schmaltz the way Henry has. Highly recommended. ...
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There are some thought-provoking lyrics in the song. Lines which stood out for me include ...
There are a few films in most people's lives that they will remember more than others. Not necessarily because the film was good or because of something controversial it did. It is often to do with an event in that person's life, or something they associate with it. For me, White Men Can't Jump was one of the first films I ever owned on VHS. One of my friends at school borrowed it and subsequently lost it (so he says) and I never managed to get it back. With the bombardment of films we get nowadays on TV, particularly with satellite or cable and movie channels coming out of our ears, I have noticed it advertised every now and then, and recently, I borrowed my brother's recently bought DVD copy to watch it. And I wasn't disappointed.
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The true story of heroine Sonora Webster, a determined young rebel who leaves her backwoods home in Georgia and finds work with horses at a travelling stunt show. Her greatest wish is to become a 'diving girl' but a twist of fate threatens to destroy her dream.
Release details
DVD Region
DVD
Studio(s)
WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINM; TECHNICOLOR DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
Release date
01/03/2004
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
BED 881084
Barcode
5017188810845
Languages
Main Language
English
DVD Description
The true story of heroine Sonora Webster, a determined young rebel who leaves her backwoods home in Georgia and finds work with horses at a travelling stunt show. Her greatest wish is to become a 'diving girl' but a twist of fate threatens to destroy her dream.
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