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"Lean on Pete" is a gripping adventure drama directed by Amy Seimetz and Andrew Haigh that follows the journey of a fifteen-year-old boy named Charley Thompson, played by the talented Charlie Plummer. Charley finds solace in a failing racehorse named Lean on Pete and forms a strong bond with the animal. Together, they embark on a poignant and emotional journey across the American Pacific Northwest in search of a new home and a sense of belonging. As Charley navigates the harsh realities of life and the challenges of survival, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the true meaning of family. The stellar cast includes Steve Buscemi as Del Montgomery, a grizzled horse trainer who takes Charley under his wing, and Travis Fimmel as Charley's absentee father. Through their powerful performances, the film explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring human spirit. With breathtaking cinematography and a heartfelt storyline, "Lean on Pete" is a moving tale of determination and hope that will tug at your heartstrings and leave a lasting impact. Released in 2017, this critically acclaimed movie offers a unique blend of adventure, drama, and sport that will resonate with audiences of all ages.
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