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Running Free (2000) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Trailers & More: Watch the trailer for Running Free (2000)  Watch the Trailer   The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: C+ 52 ratings Turn of the century tale which follows a young colt, born to be used as a workhorse in African mining sites, who triumphs over the calamities of war, harsh desert climates, and abandonment and grows into a heroic stallion. Brought by streamer to be a workhorse, Lucky is adopted by an orphaned stable boy in a mining town but is abandoned as war encroaches. Rescued by a young Bushman girl, he learns... See Full Description Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama and Kids/Family Running Time: 1 hr. 21 min. Release Date: June 2, 2000 Limited MPAA Rating: G Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing U.S. Box Office: $101,431 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Chase Moore, Jan Decleir, Arie Verveen, Maria Geelbooi, Nischa Directed by: Sergei Bodrov Produced by: Lloyd Phillips, Alisa Tager, Jean-Jacques Annaud See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (7) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   N/A    E! Online, (grade: C) "The kids will have a much better time watching dinos roam the earth than listening to this horse's yapper." Full Review... PopMatters: The World Made No Sense, "But all these skilled hands are unable to rescue 'Running Free,' which becomes more and more preposterous as it goes on. And on." Full Review... Spliced Online: 'Running' On at the Mouth, (2 stars) "Narrated to death, [this] handsome but pandering kids' flick about foundling foal feels like it will never end." Full Review... Variety, "...a key storytelling choice -- excessive, ludicrous voiceover narration -- cripples this boy-and-his-horse tale." Full Review... More Critics Reviews... Sponsored Links (What's This?)