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Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.
Can a boy save an aging racehorse from a predetermined fate in the shadows of the American landscape? This quiet odyssey captures the desperate, quiet bond formed between a drifting teenager and a creature with no future left.
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Andrew Haigh
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Charlie Plummer, Amy Seimetz, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Jason Beem, Tolo Tuitele, Ayanna Berkshire, Connor Brenes, Kurt Conroyd, Chloë Sevigny
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Lean on Pete
You can watch Lean on Pete (2018) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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6.9/10
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90%
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Director
Andrew Haigh
Cast
Charlie Plummer, Amy Seimetz, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Jason Beem, Tolo Tuitele, Ayanna Berkshire, Connor Brenes, Kurt Conroyd, Chloë Sevigny
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