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Running Free (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1999, Running Free is a family film directed by Sergei Bodrov, running about 81 minutes. “His Spirit could never be Broken” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The tale of the extraordinary life and times of Lucky, a horse that was born in captivity but achieves his dream of running free with the help of a stableboy.

Who’s in it. Running Free stars Chase Moore, Maria Geelbooi, Jan Decleir and Arie Verveen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Running Free has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Running Free page.

If you liked it. Fans of Running Free tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Running Free (1999)?
In US, Running Free is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Running Free worth watching?
Running Free holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Running Free?
Running Free stars Chase Moore, Maria Geelbooi, Jan Decleir, Arie Verveen and Graham Clarke.
When was Running Free released?
Running Free was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.