The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse when she realizes that her daughter will only recover once the horse is healed.
10 October 1972, Thomasville, Georgia, USA
21 November 1956, Paris, Tennessee, USA
8 April 1986, Orange County, California, USA
14 September 1947, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
1971, Costa Mesa, California, USA
28 March 1948, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
21 June 1972
26 February 1935, Brooklyn, New York, USA
18 August 1936, Santa Monica, California, USA
30 November 1971, Montréal, Québec, Canada
22 November 1984, New York City, New York, USA
14 May 1971, Tacoma Park, Maryland, USA
23 January 1943, Chicago, Illinois, USA
March 29, 2016
Gorgeous, slow-paced '90s horse drama has mature themes.
April 27, 2007
We are not talking postmodern or even modern here, but the best kind of old-fashioned.
June 24, 2006
It's a film-maker's love letter to himself.
November 08, 2007
Directing himself for the first time, Redford has lavished his usual meticulous care on popular material that comes alive on the screen in ways that it never could on the page.
February 14, 2001
That lack of identifiable passion is The Horse Whisperer's most vexing problem.
April 09, 2005
I found it to be a compelling, adult film that transports you into another world.
May 14, 2003
A lovely piece of filmmaking.
November 08, 2007
Curl your cynical lip if you want, but there's a place for heartwarming, life-affirming, even weepy dramas.
September 28, 2012
Maintains a spiritual atmosphere and decent hold on personal problems, keeping the long journey to the cure compelling, with enough flashes of Heaven on Earth to bewitch even the most disengaged viewer.
November 08, 2007
This has loads of craft and honor but never quite takes off.
January 01, 2000
As good as Redford and Scott Thomas are at the outset, they can't convey the passion necessary to make the affair believable.
