Review of The Black Stallion (1979) by Kristin W — 02 Aug 2007

Great movie depicting the loyalty of a horse and its owner.

This review of The Black Stallion (1979) was written by Kristin W on 02 Aug 2007.

The Black Stallion has generally received very positive reviews.

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