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"Mika and her horse Ostwind travel to Andalucia in Spain where she hopes to find the roots of her beloved horse."--IMDB.com
"Mika, now a famed horse whsiperer, sets off to a new country to find the roots of her beloved horse. Along the way she discovers a magical oasis where a large herd of wild horses live. However, the owner is forced to sell the land to a big company that covets its spring water. To save the property, Mika hatches a plan to revive...
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Ambitious young Texan oilman Tim Kelly fails in his bid to secure a desired parcel of land in Argentina for his employer, oil baron George Hastings. When he runs into fellow Hastings employee Duke Ferrel at the racetrack on Pan-America Day, the two hatch a scheme to impress their boss by giving him the prize Argentinian racehorse, Lucero. More importantly, Tim may have just met the girl of his dreams.
4) A gift horse
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Amanda, a young energetic girl, is torn apart by the loss of her mother to cancer. She struggles to accept the fact that her father has moved on to a new relationship. In order to cope, Amanda spends her time at a ranch owned by a business tycoon, Mr. Canton. Amanda is gifted a beautiful horse Misty, but who has been unable to work with any other rider. Amanda proves that Misty is a true champion and restores her happiness in the process.
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Inspired by a true story. After a near-fatal accident, on a horse the experts thought was nothing special, a determined rider from the wrong side of the tracks defies all the odds to pursue her dreams of winning a national jumping championship.
"Inspired by the true story of the talented, driven horse rider Debi Walden. Debi defies the odds against her -- first, by becoming a top competitor in a field reserved for the wealthy, and then by surviving...
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A mystical land, once filled with beautiful horses, is now a place where earthling Emma comes face to face with the evil Ivenna, who is out to destroy the herds, steal their magic, and take possession of the land herself. It's up to Emma and her new friend, Sara, to overcome all odds, rescue the horses, and learn her true destiny.
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Ben Crane is a Kentucky horse trainer who watches in horror as a championship filly breaks a leg during a practice run. Ordinarily the horse would have to be put down, but today Ben's daughter, Cale, is at the track. Ben impulsively buys the horse, which causes him to lose his job. The rehabilitation process of the horse is almost too much for a farm that's already struggling to survive in a modern economy, but the horse turns out to be a much-needed...
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Navy seaman Benny Linn is flabbergasted when his pal, Navy seaman Tim Dunnovan, squanders his inheritance on Little Erin, a horse he's never seen. Talking their put-upon superior into granting them five days leave in order to unswindle Dunnovan, Benny sets to shore with purpose and chicanery in mind. Tracking down the horse's trainer, the salts discover their seemingly lame horse has a secret twin - Little Shamrock - owned by lovely carhop Jane Sweet....
11) Emma's chance
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While fulfilling her community service hours at a horse rescue ranch, Emma forms an unlikely bond with an abused show horse that won't let anyone ride him. Gaining new skills and confidence, Emma hatches a plan to redeem herself and ultimately save the ranch she's grown to love.
12) Girl on the edge
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A troubled teenager falls victim to an online predator. Unable to cope with the trauma, Hannah Green becomes self destructive, and her parents make the heartbreaking decision to send her away to an alternative healing center in the wilderness.
13) Our wild hearts
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A coming of age story about a sophisticated young girl, Willow Johnson. She leaves Malibu for the beautiful High Country of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in order to find her father Jack Thomas and potentially create a loving relationship with him. After she meets up with Jack, the young girl discovers her first love in a wild, gifted mustang she names Bravo. The steed's indomitable spirit helps Willow find a love for spontaneity and adventure with...
14) Windstorm
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After running into trouble, teenager Mika's parents cancel her summer camp plans and cast her off to the countryside to live with her strict grandmother. In her grandmother's horse stables, Mika encounters a horse no one has been able to tame. Against all warning, Mika reaches out to the horse and ignites a powerful friendship that leads her to her true passion and the ability to tame even the wildest of beasts.
15) Dream horse
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Experience the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely racehorse bred by small-town bartender Jan Vokes. With little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to raise Dream and compete against the racing elites, becoming a beacon of hope in their struggling community as he rises through the ranks.
16) My best friend
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When changing times force tween girl Kristen to leave the city for the countryside, she struggles to deal with school friends and a handsome young ranch hand. But Kristen finds comfort in a new friend: a horse! By chatting telepathically with her faithful bronco Stanford, Kristen gains the confidence she needs to face the brave new world of adolescence.
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After a terrible car accident involving his family, 12-year-old Mark is sent to live with his strict aunt Fiona on a beautiful and remote island. Isolated from most of the world, Fiona and a park ranger are the only humans on the island which is home to a herd of wild horses. Mark must follow the rules, including the fact he is forbidden to touch the horses. But when the mother of a young colt is killed, Mark breaks the rules and begins to feed and...
18) Saving Winston
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A faith-based family drama about a troubled teen who is forced to leave a self-destructive lifestyle and finds redemption through her faith in God and the rehabilitation of a rescued horse. With stunning visuals, breakthrough performances, and a beautiful soundtrack, Saving Winston is a heartfelt story about a lost soul seeking God's grace. Awarded Dove Foundations 'Family Seal of Approval' and recommended for all ages.
19) A pony tale
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Sixteen year old Juliet lives on a ranch with her stepmother and two irritating stepbrothers. Since her father died the ranch has been going downhill, until in desperation her mother has to entertain an offer from a businessman or else face foreclosure. But Juliet thinks she has a secret that could keep the ranch open. Her horse, Horatio, can talk!
20) Adeline
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"A small Midwestern community becomes the epicenter of miracles when a mysterious woman brings a healing horse to town."--Container.
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