The Black Stallion (1979)
Genres: Family, Adventure
Cast: Teri Garr, Mickey Rooney, Kelly Reno, Hoyt Axton
The Black Stallion is a 1979 American adventure film based on the 1941 classic children's novel of the same name by Walter Farley. The film starts in 1946, five years after the book was published. It tells the story of Alec Ramsey, a boy who is shipwrecked on a deserted island with a wild Arabian stallion that he befriends. After being rescued, they are set on entering a race challenging two champion horses.