A review of the new movie ‘Dream Horse’ based on the true story of Dream Alliance, bred by a group of friends, who was one of the first racehorses to receive a stem cell treatment for an injured tendon and go on to racing success:
Riding into “Dream Horse,” you think you know, broadly speaking, the buttons that will be pressed by the filmmakers.
This is, after all, ultimately a movie about horseracing, so you expect hope followed by struggle, tough times followed by triumph, and scenes of horses furiously galloping around a track, the jockeys on top of them urging each to be the first to cross the finish line.
You’re right about all of it.
“Dream Horse” — more specifically about a woman who brings others in her small town together to breed and race a horse — is one of those movies with the power to nourish the soul. While it isn’t a classic, it may just put a little pep in your step.
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