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Lean on Pete

R20182h 1mAndrew Haigh
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 90% · Metacritic 80

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"You can’t get anywhere on your own."

Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.

DramaAdventureWestern
Horse RaceRunawayPortland, OregonHorseRacehorseDrunkTrophyRoad Movie

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What is Lean on Pete (2018) about?

Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.

Who stars in Lean on Pete?

Lean on Pete stars Charlie Plummer (Charley), Amy Seimetz (Lynn), Travis Fimmel (Ray), Steve Buscemi (Del), Jason Beem (Race Announcer). The film was directed by Andrew Haigh.

How long is Lean on Pete?

Lean on Pete has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2018. It is rated R.

Is Lean on Pete worth watching?

Lean on Pete holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 90. Fans of Drama, Adventure, Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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