Review of Phar Lap (1983) by Nicole B — 13 Mar 2007

What can I say, big horse with a bigger heart.

This review of Phar Lap (1983) was written by Nicole B on 13 Mar 2007.

Phar Lap has generally received positive reviews.

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By Wanda (5) on 14 May 2008

Excellent true story of what a race horse endures to become the best. Definitely worth renting…

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By Laila N (79) on 20 Jun 2007

One of the saddest and most beautiful true stories . should be dedicated to the animal spirit…

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By Rebecca R (481) on 04 Dec 2007

I love this movie. Watched it so much growing up I know all the lines…

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By Angela W (179) on 19 Jul 2007

A truly heart wrenching story of a great horse…

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By Stuart H (171) on 12 Jun 2007

A brilliant movie about a horse with courage the size of a mountain. A real tearjerker…

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By Aaron T (455) on 09 Dec 2007

You don't have to love horse racing to appreciate this film. It's a great story that has been wonderfully produced and acted…

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By Becky T (285) on 07 Nov 2009

Gotta keep the box of tissues close for this one…

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By Kari (21) on 26 Jun 2008

Gorgeous movie. the music is incredible and the chemistry of the stable hand and the horse is beautifully depicted…

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Australian, inspirational, tense... 4 Steven Spielbergs…

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By Racheal S (3) on 27 Nov 2007

AN Australian beauty, phar lap! well one that's turn out to be the most unforgetable horse of all time…

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