Run Wild, Run Free (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1969, Run Wild, Run Free is a drama and family film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, this 1969 British children's film stars Mark Lester as a young boy, unable to speak, who befriends both a wild colt with blue eyes and a falcon named "Lady". The cast also includes John Mills, Gordon Jackson and Sylvia Sims.

Who’s in it. Run Wild, Run Free stars John Mills as The Moorman (Colonel), Mark Lester as Phillip Ransome, Sylvia Syms as Mrs. Ransome and Gordon Jackson as Mr. Ransome, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Run Wild, Run Free 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 Run Wild, Run Free page.

If you liked it. Fans of Run Wild, Run Free tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Run Wild, Run Free (1969)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Run Wild, Run Free change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Run Wild, Run Free worth watching?
Run Wild, Run Free holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Run Wild, Run Free?
Run Wild, Run Free stars John Mills, Mark Lester, Sylvia Syms, Gordon Jackson and Bernard Miles.
When was Run Wild, Run Free released?
Run Wild, Run Free was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.