Review of Buck (2011) by Daniel S — 10 Jan 2012

Incredible movie. Wanted to watch it again right away.

This review of Buck (2011) was written by Daniel S on 10 Jan 2012.

Buck has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Catherine Shoard (160) for Guardian (4,584) on 26 Apr 2012

There's a whole heap of Americana to wallow in here, but it's testimony to the director and subject that Buck still trots along at such a lick…

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By Ben F (715) on 04 Nov 2012

Documentary movie about one of the great horse men. Very insightful and a real watch for a Amy horse lover…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 27 Apr 2012

As enjoyable a documentary as I've seen this past couple of years…

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By Kelly L (321) on 18 Oct 2013

This movie isn't about horses. It's about a man who overcame a brutal upbringing to become a strong, honest, caring and upstanding person…

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By Toemac65 (2) on 25 Jun 2013

A truly inspiring emotional movie about a fascinating individual…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 05 Nov 2012

A good movie that is not just about horses…

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By Brandy Mcdonnell (170) for The Oklahoman (170) on 07 Aug 2018

The most satisfying 90 minutes of cinema I've experienced in a long time…

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By Mike V (837) on 03 Nov 2013

The back story on Buck is really compelling…

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By Alaina P (2) on 25 Apr 2012

Even if Buck is repetitious at points it still manages to be a rich documentation of a man who communicate better with horses than with people…

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By Shaun K L (108) on 28 May 2012

You can tell the measure of a man in how he treats his animals ~ Buck Brannaman is truly an amazing person, an old soul who has the ability…

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