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War Horse

Dir. Steven Spielberg · India, United Kingdom · English, German

Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

What happens

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.

What the critics said

Notable Critics

"Heavy-handed melodrama with flashes of brilliance."

— James Bramble

"Amid the incomprehensible slaughter, it's a horse that reminds these warriors of their humanity."

— David Edelstein

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