Flicka (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 6.8

Flicka poster

Released in 2006, Flicka is a drama and family film directed by Michael Mayer, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Katy McLaughlin desires to work on her family's mountainside horse ranch, although her father insists she finish boarding school. Katy finds a mustang in the hills near her ranch. The headstrong 16 year old then sets her mind to tame a mustang and prove to her father she can run the ranch. But when tragedy happens, it will take all the love and strength the family can muster to restore hope.

Who’s in it. Flicka stars Alison Lohman as Katherine "Katy" McLaughlin, Tim McGraw as Rob McLaughlin, Maria Bello as Nell McLaughlin and Ryan Kwanten as Howard McLaughlin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Flicka has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $21M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and Wonder Project Amazon Channel and 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 Flicka page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Flicka (2006)?
In US, Flicka is available to stream on Disney Plus and Wonder Project Amazon Channel, and 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 Flicka worth watching?
Flicka holds an audience score of 6.8 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 Flicka?
Flicka stars Alison Lohman, Tim McGraw, Maria Bello, Ryan Kwanten and Danny Pino.
When was Flicka released?
Flicka was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.