Lean on Pete

Sep 1, 2017 1h 59m

Charley Thompson is a homeless 15-year-old in Portland, and Lean on Pete is his best friend and a failing racehorse. They set off an a journey to f...

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9 / 10 Verdict: Great
Avg. Rating: 9 # of Ratings: 4 # of Reviews: 3

Overall Rating

9 / 10 Verdict: Great
Avg. Rating: 9 # of Ratings: 4 # of Reviews: 3

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Director: Andrew Haigh

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  • This is not a horse movie. Not even as much as another great movie from the same year The Rider. While a horse does play a role as a character, the title of the movie is an action done by our main character Charley. I had never seen Charlie Plumme... Read the full review »
  • WHAT I LIKED: At its core, Andrew Haigh's 'Lean on Pete,' is the affecting and touching character study of a young man without any much-needed guidance or parental figures who ends up on the run with a horse, but the reason it's so amazing - and w... Read the full review »
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    Chris

    Chris

    9 / 10
    Based on the novel by Willy Vlautin, Lean on Pete (2017), tells the story of 15-year-old Charlie (Charlie Plummer). When we first meet Charlie, he is your typical teen; he likes to jog, play football, and watch TV. Charlie lives in a run-down home... Read the full review »

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