The Last Race (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1979, The Last Race is a family film directed by Jovan Rančić, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Twelve-year-old son of a divorced parents live in a skyscraper, but the drab of urban living is somewhat improved by the proximity of hippodrome and horse farm. Boy's favorite is a former champion named Evergreen, a stud whom the administration decides to sell to the slaughterhouse. After an unsuccessful attempt to change their mind, children steal the horse and disappear. After realizing what this horse mean to them, they give it as a present to the boy's class.
Who’s in it. The Last Race stars Vladimir Buljan as Zoran, Mirjana Joković as Zrna, Bogoljub Petrović as Vidoje and Pavle Vuisić as Mikoš, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Last Race has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Race page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Race tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Race (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Race change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Race worth watching?
- The Last Race holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Race?
- The Last Race stars Vladimir Buljan, Mirjana Joković, Bogoljub Petrović, Pavle Vuisić and Dušan Janićijević.
- When was The Last Race released?
- The Last Race was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.