Buck (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 2011, Buck is a documentary film directed by Cindy Meehl, running about 89 minutes. “There's no wisdom worth having that isn't hard won” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An examination of the life of acclaimed 'horse whisperer' Buck Brannaman, who recovered from years of child abuse to become a well-known expert in the interactions between horses and people.

Who’s in it. Buck stars Buck Brannaman as Self and Robert Redford as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Buck has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $386.7K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Buck page.

If you liked it. Fans of Buck tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Buck (2011)?
In US, Buck is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Buck worth watching?
Buck holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Buck?
Buck stars Buck Brannaman and Robert Redford.
When was Buck released?
Buck was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.